Red Sox pitcher David Wells called manager Terry Francona an "idiot" for revealing details of their conversation regarding the team's pitching rotation, ESPN reported.
"We have interest in him if he is interested," Cashman said yesterday just as he did in the offseason. "The ball is in his court. If he has interest, we have interest back."
According to a major-league source, the Pirates are trying to trade Craig Wilson, their 29-year-old outfielder/first baseman and Matt Clement is a player who might be had.
The agent for Cardinals lefthander Mark Mulder passed through camp Thursday without speaking to team officials about a possible contract extension for his pending free-agent client.
Roger Clemens released a statement following his start in Team USA's loss to Mexico last night that read, in part, "And for me, right now, it's goodbye."
"I spent the airplane ride out here today thinking about it, and I'll continue to do that," Selig said in Anaheim, before the start of the United States-Mexico game in the WBC.
In a press conference on Thursday, the Blue Jays announced that they had agreed to a three-year, $40 million contract extension with Roy Halladay through the 2010 season.
"The conversation that supposedly happened, I don't ever remember happening," said Griffey. "That's it. I just don't remember talking about the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Jeff Bagwell has been a player of controversy, as he looks to continue his career despite a shoulder injury. He left Tuesday's game after just two innings.