May 2005 - Baseball Wiretap
Dodgers Getting Serious About Damon
The Dodgers are getting closer to making an offer to free agent Johnny Damon who has received two offers from the Red Sox.
Boston Offers Ramirez For Tejada
One day after the Red Sox traded a former All-Star shortstop, Edgar Renteria, the club offered Manny Ram?rez to the Baltimore Orioles for Miguel Tejada.
Angels Deal For Romero
The Angels acquired lefthanded reliever J.C. Romero from the Minnesota Twins for minor league infielder Alexi Casilla.
Miggy Requests Trade
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada said Thursday he's unhappy with the team's direction and wants to be traded.
Rogers Headed For Motown
The Tigers and All-Star left-hander Kenny Rogers agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal, Newsday reported on its Web site.
One And Done, Renteria Sent To Atlanta
The Braves and Red Sox have agreed on a deal that would ship shortstop Edgar Renteria to Atlanta in exchange for Braves third-base prospect Andy Marte, ESPN's Peter Gammons has learned.
Mr. Soriano Goes To Washington
The Nationals have acquired Texas Rangers' second baseman Alfonso Soriano in exchange for Brad Wilkerson, Terrmel Sledge and a minor-leaguer to be named later, ESPN's Peter Gammons reports.
Clemens Not Offered Arbitration
Roger Clemens hasn't decided whether he wants to return for a 23rd season or retire. The Houston Astros might have made that decision for him.
Loretta Traded To Boston For Mirabelli
The Red Sox have agreed on a deal that would send backup catcher Doug Mirabelli to the Padres for second baseman Mark Loretta.