May 2005 - Baseball Wiretap

Cubs Want Tejada

Daily Herald

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 Globe

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.

Boston Globe

Angels Deal For Romero
The Angels acquired lefthanded reliever J.C. Romero from the Minnesota Twins for minor league infielder Alexi Casilla.

Yahoo!

Giants Step Things Up For Morris

SF Chronicle

Soriano Says No To Outfield

ESPN

Miggy Requests Trade
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Miguel Tejada said Thursday he's unhappy with the team's direction and wants to be traded.

ESPN

Herandez Signs With Baltimore

Union-Tribune

Jones Closes Deal With Tigers

Associated Press

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.

ESPN

Womack Unloaded On Reds

AP

Hernandez Catches On With Baltimore

ESPN

Snow Not Offered Arbitration

SF Chronicle

Mesa Agrees To One-Year Deal With Colorado

ESPN

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.

ESPN

Overbay Headed North Of The Boarder

ESPN

Bernie Offered Arbitration, Buying More Time To Get Contract Done

AP

Tribe Re-Signs Wickman

AP

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.

ESPN

Kolb Sent Back To The Brew Crew

ESPN

Hells Bells Stays With Padres

San Diego Union-Tribune

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.

ESPN

Dodgers Enter Mix For Abreu

Philadelphia Inquirer

White Sox Cut Ties With Big Hurt

AP

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.

Yahoo!

Redman Headed to Kansas City

MLB

Estrada Traded To Arizona

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Dodgers Talk Trade For Soriano

LA Daily News

Burroughs On His Way To Tampa?

Union-Tribune

Oakland Enters Mix For Wells

Boston Globe