July 2006 - Baseball Wiretap
Cubs Land Soriano
Alfonso Soriano has agreed to an eight-year, $132 million contract with the Chicago Cubs.
Texas Interested In Manny
Manny Ramirez nearly joined the Rangers after the 2003 season as part of a trade for Alex Rodriguez.
Source: Mets And Alou Close To One-Year Deal
It appears the Mets and Moises Alou are close to an agreement on a one-year contract, worth $8-$9 million, with an option. Alou would have to pass a physical before the contract is finalized.
Alex Gonzalez Joins Reds, Pending Physical
ESPN's Peter Gammons is reporting that SS Alex Gonzalez has negotiated a three-year deal with the Reds, pending a physical.
Dodgers And Nomar On The Verge Of Two-Year Deal
The Dodgers are on the verge of giving oft-injured Nomar Garciaparra a two-year deal.
Angels Interested In Drew To Play CF
Alfonso Soriano remains the Angels' #1 choice, but they have legitimate interest in signing J.D. Drew to play center field.
"Big Hurt" To Blue Jays
The Blue Jays finalized a two-year, $18 million deal with veteran DH Frank Thomas on Friday.
The Right Bat: Yankees Interested In Nomar And Hillenbrand
The Yankees are reported to have made inquiries about the services of Normar Garciaparra and Shea Hillenbrand.
Glavine At 50-50 Between Mets And Braves
Even though the Mets own a significant 'business' edge, Tom Glavine is considering a return to Atlanta.
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