June 2006 - Baseball Wiretap
Clement Gives Good Outing, Could He Be Out Of Boston?
"I've gotten traded the last day of spring training twice," he said Monday. "This year I just tried not to pay attention to it."
Zito Could See Himself In Southern California
"It's hard for me to think about anything but Oakland right now," Zito said. "At some point in my career, I could definitely see myself playing in the L.A. area."
Braves Extend Cox Through 2007
The Atlanta Braves announced today that they have signed manager Bobby Cox to a one-year contract extension through the 2007 season.
Zito Likes New York
"I think every guy, that crosses his mind. Just because when you go into New York, you play [against] New York, you see how intense everything is there," Zito said Friday.
Dusty Not Sweating Lame Duck Status
"If I'm approached, we'll deal with that. Right now, I can't be worried about that," said Dusty Baker about a contract extension.
Soriano On Position Change: "That's Their Problem"
The controversy surrounding the Nationals' desire to move Alfonso Soriano to the outfield continues, but this week he has been playing second base for the Dominican Republic.
Rangers Instensify Pursuit Of Clemens
Roger Clemens and Tom Hicks have seen a lot of each other in recent months. Hicks visited Clemens at his home in Houston before spring training.
White Sox Respond To Everett's Criticism
"Maybe he's right; maybe 'The Truth' has spoken," first baseman and captain Paul Konerko said, referring to Everett's nickname.
Cleveland Signs Peralta Through 2011
Jhonny Peralta, who hit 24 homers last season and helped the Indians contend in the AL, signed a contract extension that could keep the shortstop with the team through the 2011 season.
Floyd Awaits Tests On Kidney
New York Mets left fielder Cliff Floyd is awaiting results of kidney tests after abnormalities were found in his urine.
Talks Progress With Derrek Lee
Cubs GM Jim Hendry has had two negotiating sessions within the last week with first baseman Derrek Lee's agent, Casey Close, to lay the foundation for a contract extension.
Selig Promises Investigation Into Bonds' Allegations
With a new book casting more doubt than ever on Barry Bonds' accomplishments from 1999 through 2003, Bud Selig said he would "review all the material that's relative in every way."
Clemens Won't Be On A Team On Opening Day
Roger Clemens will not begin the 2006 season with any major-league team but will not rule out pitching later in the year.
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