June 2005 - Baseball Wiretap

Braves Shopping For Austin Kearns

Cincinnati Enquirer

Clemens Will Not Ask For A Trade
"I won't ask to be traded," said Roger Clemens in yesterday's editions of the Houston Chronicle. "Even if the Astros want to trade me, they're going to have to sell it to me."

NY Daily News

Another Trip To The DL For Hampton
Mike Hampton is returning to the DL with stiffness in his left forearm.

ESPN

Where Have You Gone Barry Bonds?
The Giants have now lost eight games in a row after losing 5-1 to the Mets. Scoring runs isn't as easy for the Giants without Barry Bonds.

ESPN

Bids Being Taken For Infamous Ruth/Red Sox Contract

The Boston Globe

Royals Activate Pitcher Affeldt

PittsburghLive.com

Shut Out Again
The Houston Astros have been shut out 10 times this season. On Friday it was Chris Carpenter's turn in the Cards 2-0 win.

ESPN

Bradley Goes To The DL With Torn Ligament In Finger
Milton Bradley is hitting .298 with 10 home runs, but the Dodgers will be without him until June 14th.

ESPN

Halladay Ends A's Season-Long Win Streak

ESPN

Arizona Picks Up Herges And Vargas

Yahoo!

Two Men Charged For Running Onto Field At A's Game Wearing A Diaper

Oakland Tribune

George Soros Joins A Group Bidding On The Nats

Yahoo! Sports

Willis Becomes MLB's First Nine-Game Winner
Dontrelle Willis halted Florida's nine-game losing streak in Pittsburgh, getting homers from Carlos Delgado and Damion Easley to become the majors' first nine-game winner.

ESPN

Mets Send Koo To DL With Bruised Rotator Cuff

MLB.com

K.C. And Philly Complete Sweeps Of Yanks And Giants

RealGM

Dotel To Have Reconstructive Surgery, Expected To Miss 1-2 Years
Dotel, who blew four saves in five outings from April 30 to May 11, will undergo elbow surgery immediately.

ESPN

Roberts To Undergo MRI On Right Shoulder

ESPN

Sox Win On Ortiz's Three-Run Walk Off

ESPN

Nike Drops Jason Giambi

ESPN

Bonds Update: Increases Rehab, Plays Catch In Left Field
"This is encouraging, although there's still more tests to go," said Barry Bonds, who is trying to return to the Giants' line-up this season.

ESPN

The Rocket Is Interested In Becoming A Ranger
Roger Clemens reportedly has a handshake agreement with the Astros to be traded to a contender and Texas has become a team he would play for.

Newsday

Cubs Option Leicester, Call Up Koronka

MLB.com

Angels? Rodriguez Activated From DL

Sports Illustrated

Giants Extend Alou's Contract Through The 2006 Season
The San Francisco Giants extended Felipe Alou's contract through the 2006 season Wednesday, ending any speculation about whether the manager would return for a fourth season.

ESPN

Juan Gone Again To The DL
The return of Juan Gonzalez lasted just one at-bat as he strained his right hamstring running to first base in his first game in over a year.

ESPN

Renteria Takes Home AL Player Of The Week Honors

MLB.com

Braves Activate Pitcher Mike Hampton

PittsburghLive.com

Washington Places Pitcher Day To The DL

SLAM Sports

Mariners Call Up Morse, Send Valdez To Triple-A Tacoma

The Seattle Times

Lee Is NL Player Of The Week

MLB.com