June 2006 - Baseball Wiretap

Boston May Shut Down Manny For Rest Of 2006

MLB

Schilling Expects Sox To Spare No Expense This Winter
The Red Sox already have nearly $100 million in guaranteed salaries next season.

Boston Globe

D'Backs: "Gonzo" Will Not Return Next Season

ESPN.com

Liriano MRI Shows No Structural Damage

AP

Bonds Considers Off-Season Elbow Surgery
Earlier in the season, Barry Bonds said that he would retire if he had to undergo any more surgery on his 42-year-old body.

MLB.com

Mets To Activate And Start Pedro On Friday
The Mets will activate Martinez from the 15-day disabled list and start him in Friday's game at Pittsburgh.

Yahoo.com

Astros Want To Keep Biggio

Houston Chronicle

Timlin Not Ready To Retire

Boston Globe

Orioles' Duquette: Perlozzo Will Return In 2007

AP

Giants' Benitez Done For Season

AP

Rangers' Matthews Hits For Cycle

Yahoo.com

Mariners Fire Bench Coach Ron Hassey

AP

Red Sox Activate Wakefield

Yahoo.com

Cubs' Rusch Hospitalized With Blood Clot

AP

Liriano Out For The Rest Of The Season
Liriano's highly anticipated return to the Twins' rotation came to a sudden halt on Wednesday because of elbow problems.

Yahoo.com

Liriano Leaves In The Third
Francisco Liriano Liriano (12-3, 2.19 ERA) exited the game against the A's in the top of the third inning after throwing just 28 pitches.

MLB

Teams Missed Chance To Grab Howard
Multiple sources said the Pirates, Twins, and Mariners expressed interest in trading for Ryan Howard while he was still a minor league player, but there were no serious offers.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Boras Doesn't Believe Crede's Days In Chicago Are Over

Chicago Tribune

Angels To Lock Up K-Rod Long Term
"We've agreed that we will sit down at the end of the season and have some serious conversations," agent Paul Kinzer said.

Los Angeles Times

Biggio Prepared To Play Elsewhere
Craig Biggio intends to play one more season, but if his pursuit of 3,000 hits cannot continue in Houston, he will play elsewhere.

Houston Chronicle

Pettitte Injures Left Elbow

Yahoo.com

Royals' Hernandez, Buck Brawl In Dugout

Yahoo.com

MLB Holds Postseason Coin Flips

Yahoo.com

Good News For Indians' Hafner

AP

Jays Expected To Lose $22 Million

Yahoo!

Kansas City 3B Named Minor League Player Of The Year

Press Release

Isringhausen Won't Be Used Until Weekend

AP

Marlins' Uggla Ties MLB Home Run Record For Rookie 2B

Associated Press

A's Thomas Sets Team HR Record

Associated Press

Jeter Lets Papi Be The One Concerned With Individual Awards
Derek Jeter believes he has more important things to worry about than the MVP race.

New York Daily News