The Orioles announced over the weekend that Sammy Sosa and Rafael Palmeiro would not be returning to Baltimore in 2006.
June 2005 - Baseball Wiretap
Adios Sammy And Raffy
Konerko Contacted By Mets
The Mets contacted free agent Paul Konerko in a possible admission that Manny Ramirez, Carlos Delgado, Gary Sheffield and Adam Dunn will be difficult to acquire.
Mets And Yanks To Rival For Farnsworth And Eyre
The Mets and Yankees likely will compete for several free agent relievers this winter as both teams reconstruct their bullpens.
Pierre Becomes Another Available Marlin
Juan Pierre is entering his final year of arbitration after making $3.4 million in 2005, the final year of a four-year, $7.5 million contract.
Will Furcal Be A $50 Million Man?
Free-agent shortstop Rafael Furcal has set a price tag of $50 million over five or six years for his next contract, said his agent Paul Kinzer.
Yankees Approached White Sox On Rowland
The Yankees recently approached White Sox GM Kenny Williams about trying to work out a trade for center fielder Aaron Rowand, according to sources, but were told by Williams there was no match between
Ichiro Growing Unhappy With Mariners
Ichiro Suzuki is very unhappy about the losing in Seattle, according to a source, though the team is unaware of his displeasure.
Raffy Will Not Face Perjury Charges
There isn't enough evidence to prove Rafael Palmeiro lied when he told Congress under oath that he had "never used steroids" -- six weeks before failing a steroid test.
White Sox Prepared To Do All It Takes For Konerko
Ozzie Guillen said the Sox would trade current players under contract in order to get money together in order to get a deal done for the first baseman.
Boston Admits That It Will Seek Manny Trade
"Obviously we have to work together, and we told him we would be willing to explore that, said Larry Lucchino. "He needs to give us some guidance.''
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