Athletics closing in on deal with Giambi (AP)
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 16:40
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Jason Giambi might just finish his career where it began more than a decade ago. The free-agent first baseman was close to completing a deal Tuesday to return to the Oakland Athletics nearly 14 years after making his debut with the club, according to two people familiar with the negotiations. The sides had reached a preliminary agreement, pending a physical, on what is expected to be a one-year... More...
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MLB suspends Phillies P Romero 50 games (AP)
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 13:10
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 Phillies reliever J.C. Romero and Yankees minor league pitcher Sergio Mitre were suspended for the first 50 games of next season after testing positive for a banned substance. The suspensions were announced Tuesday by Major League Baseball. Romero earned two wins in Philadelphia's World Series victory over Tampa Bay last season. More...
Teixeira, Yankees complete $180M deal (AP)
Tuesday, 06 January 2009 12:26
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 Mark Teixeira and the New York Yankees completed their $180 million, eight-year contract Tuesday, announcing the deal in perhaps the final event at the old Yankee Stadium. The deal was agreed to Dec. 23, but both sides had to settle contract language and the first baseman had to pass a physical. "I have yet to tap my potential," Teixeira said. More...
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Twins owner Carl Pohlad dead at 93 (AP)
Monday, 05 January 2009 19:40
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 Carl Pohlad, a billionaire banker whose Minnesota Twins won two World Series titles during nearly his nearly quarter-century as owner, died Monday. He was 93. The Twins and Major League Baseball each issued a statement confirming his death. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig called Pohlad "a true leader in our sport for the past 25 years." "Since the day Carl Pohlad entered Major League Baseball, he... More...
Source: Cubs to give Bradley $30M deal (AP)
Monday, 05 January 2009 18:45
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 The Chicago Cubs and free agent Milton Bradley reached a preliminary agreement Monday on a $30 million, three-year contract, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The deal is subject to a physical scheduled for Thursday, the person said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been finalized. More...
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