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Arizona May Deal Jorge Julio

Jan 20, 2007 12:12 PM EST

Jorge Julio, who avoided arbitration with a $3.6 million deal last week, is now somewhat expendable - and costly given the alternatives. The club has explored trade possibilities but isn't ruling out going into the season with Julio.

Via Arizona Republic

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D-Backs Claim Romero Off Waivers From Twins

Jan 19, 2007 9:03 PM EST

The Diamondbacks claimed Alex Romero off waivers from the Twins on Friday.

The 23-year-old outfielder split time last season between Triple-A Rochester and Double-A New Britain. He hit .263 with 19 doubles, four triples, five homers and 42 RBIs in 119 games overall for the two minor league clubs.

Via AP

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Doug Davis Signs 3-Year Deal With D-Backs

Jan 19, 2007 1:24 AM EST

The Arizona Diamondbacks avoided arbitration with Doug Davis on Thursday, agreeing to terms with the lefthander on a three-year contract.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Yankees Agree To $3 Million Deal With Newly Acquired Vizcaino

Jan 16, 2007 5:38 PM EST

Newly acquired reliever Luis Vizcaino and the Yankees reached agreement Tuesday on a one-year contract worth $3 million before the sides exchanged salary arbitration figures.

The Diamondbacks traded Vizcaino and three minor leaguers to the Yankees this month for Randy Johnson.

Via AP

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D-Backs Agree To One-Year Deals With Cruz, Julio

Jan 12, 2007 9:48 PM EST

The Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday signed righthanders Juan Cruz and Jorge Julio to one-year contracts.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Diamondbacks Jan 2007 Archive

  • Johnson Passes Physical

    East Valley Tribune | Jan 8, 2007

    Randy Johnson was cleared by the Diamondbacks? medical staff after a physical exam Monday, when commissioner Bud Selig also signed off on the financial arrangements that will return Johnson to his Valley home with a two-year, $26 million contract.

  • Johnson's Two-Year Agreement Worth $26 Million

    MLB.com | Jan 7, 2007

    Now that the D-Backs and Randy Johnson have agreed to a two-year deal, only a physical and a review of medical records are left to close the deal.

  • Unit Will Reach Agreement With Arizona

    Arizona Republic | Jan 7, 2007

    Randy Johnson and his representatives agreed to a contract extension for the 2008 season, which could pay him anywhere from $10 to $14 million or more.

  • Johnson's Agents Still Negotiating With D-Backs

    AP | Jan 6, 2007

    Randy Johnson's agents were still negotiating with the Diamondbacks on Saturday, trying to work out a contract extension that would clear the way for Arizona to acquire the five-time Cy Young Award winner from the Yankees.

  • Big Unit Dealt To D-Backs

    Yahoo Sports | Jan 5, 2007

    The uniforms in Arizona may be different now, but the Diamondbacks hope that Randy Johnson can reclaim the stuff he had during his tenure there.

  • Yankees And D-Backs Inform MLB Of Trade Specifics

    MLB.com | Jan 4, 2007

    The D-backs and Yankees have agreed on the structure of a deal that would send Randy Johnson back to Arizona.

  • Trade All But Final?

    Newsday | Jan 4, 2007

    Randy Johnson will accept $10 million for 2008 in return for waiving no-trade clause.

  • Johnson To Arizona Trade 'Seems Certain'

    Arizona Republic | Jan 3, 2007

    According to the Arizona Republic, it appears nearly certain that Randy Johnson will pitch for the D-Backs this season.

  • Johnson To Become More Involved

    New York Post | Jan 2, 2007

    Randy Johnson is likely to become more involved in the negotiations between the Diamondbacks and Yankees in order to get the money right.