June 2006 - Baseball Wiretap
Orioles Discuss Trade Involving Lopez and Abreu


Rodrigo Lopez has been mentioned as a possible asset that the Orioles can use to land Bobby Abreu.
Smoltz Pleads With Schuerholz For Help


John Smoltz is urging Braves General Manager John Schuerholz to improve the team.
Seattle Becomes Major Player For Soriano


The Nationals have begun scouting the Mariners' farm system for prospects that would come over in exchange for Alfonso Soriano.
Steinbrenner's Top Choice Is Soriano, Ready To Settle For Sanders


Two sources indicate that George Steinbrenner wants Alfonso Soriano, but that discussions with the Royals on Reggie Sanders are advancing rapidly.
Yankees Pursuing Reggie Sanders


Reggie Sanders may be an option for the New York Yankees as the trade deadline approaches.
Rangers Looking To Move Mench, Possibly Wilkerson


Kevin Mench is being heavily shopped by the Rangers leading up to the MLB Trade Deadline.
Brewers Laugh Off ESPN Trade Rumor


A GM from a club interested in Bobby Abreu apparently gave ESPN.com a piece of disinformation about the Brewers' interest.
Price Is High For Soriano


The Tigers are one of at least four clubs pursuing Alfonso Soriano ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
Mientkiewicz Critical Of Lucchino Over World Series Ball


KC's Doug Mientkiewicz returned to Fenway Park on Monday night wanting to get past the issue of the ball he caught for the final out of the 2004 World Series.
Source: Abreu Would Like To Come To New York


Bobby Abreu already has a residence in New York City and would welcome a trade there, but may use the trade to land a contract extension.
Yankees Express Interest In Shawn Green


Shawn Green can veto trades to any clubs other than the Padres, Angels and Dodgers, but the Yankees have expressed interest in the slugger.






