The possibilty of the Dodgers' acquiring pitcher Greg Maddux has resurfaced as the four-time Cy Young winner cleared waivers on Friday.
June 2008 - Baseball Wiretap
Maddux Still A Possibility For Dodgers?
Teams Interested In A's Street?
There have been rumblings that several teams have put in waiver claims on Oakland closer Huston Street.
Joba Expects To Rejoin Rotation This Month
Rookie Joba Chamberlain expects to rejoin the Yankees' rotation this month.
Giles Vetoes Trade To Boston
Padres OF Brian Giles exercised his trade veto power on Friday, blocking a waiver deal that would have sent him to the Red Sox.
MLB Investigating Manny Saga
Bud Selig directed Major League Baseball executive vice president Rob Manfred to investigate the Manny Ramirez saga.
Carl Pavano Solid In Trenton Start
Carl Pavano was solid in a start for the Trenton Thunder on Thursday night, allowing no runs in 2 2/3 innings of work.
Ricciardi: Gaston To Return As Toronto's Manager
The Blue Jays are committed to Cito Gaston and claim that he will return to manage the team in 2009.
Rays' Upton Not Upset Over Benching
Tampa Bay outfielder B.J. Upton is not upset over being benched by manager Joe Maddon for not running out a ground ball.
Could Wainwright Return As Cards' Closer?
Adam Wainwright began a rehab assignment on Thursday to prepare for the possibilty that he'll return as the Cardinals' closer.
Nationals Interested In Re-Signing Harris
The Nationals are interested in re-signing infielder/outfielder Willie Harris.
Ozzie: Cora Deserves Managing Job
White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen believes that bench coach Joey Cora deserves a shot to manage in the Major Leagues.
Furcal Wants To Remain In L.A.
Dodgers' shortstop Rafael Furcal would like to sign a contract extension with the team this winter.
Phillies Acquire Eyre From Cubs
The Cubs and Phillies swapped relief pitchers on Thursday, with veteran LHP Scott Eyre heading to Philadelphia for minor league pitcher Brian Schlitter.
Red Sox Working On Deal For Giles
The Boston Red Sox have placed a waiver claim on San Diego Padres OF Brian Giles.
Teixeira Doesn't Want To Talk Free Agency
Mark Teixeira has always given a consistent answer when asked about playing for his hometown Orioles.
Hughes Two Rehab Starts Away?
Phil Hughes, rehabbing from a fractured rib, could be two minor-league starts away from providing help to the Yankee rotation.
Zambrano Unsure About WBC
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano is unsure about whether or not he'll return to the World Baseball Classic for Venezuela next year.
Agent: Garcia Will Decide Soon
The agent for pitcher Freddy Garcia claims that his client will soon make his decision on where he will sign for the remainder of the season.
Joba Has Rotator Cuff Tendinitis, Will Throw Again In One Week
Joba Chamberlain will rest for a week and then resume throwing.
A New #1 In RealGM's Player Rankings
Albert Pujols is now the number one ranked player according to our custom FIC.
Mattingly: Manny Is Best Righthanded Hitter I've Seen
Dodgers' hitting coach Don Mattingly believes that Manny Ramirez could be the best righthanded hitter of his generation.
Dodgers' Penny Claims He's Ready To Go
Dodgers' starter Brad Penny claims that he is ready to return to the mound and possibly start by the end of the week.
Pittsburgh Wants To Extend McLouth, Others
The Pirates are preparing to approach outfielder Nate McLouth, catcher Ryan Doumit, and starter Paul Maholmn regarding contract extensions.
Jays Turned Down Deal For Bay
The Blue Jays reportedly turned down a deal that would have sent outfielder Jason Bay to Toronto for a pair of top-level prospects last week.
Pirates' Karstens Nearly Perfect
RHP Jeff Karstens pitched a two-hitter Wednesday in the Pirates 2-0 win over the D'Backs.
Giants Sign 3B Conor Gillaspie
The San Francisco Giants signed 3B Conor Gillaspie on Wednesday, the 37th overall pick in the 2008 draft out of Wichita State.
Joba Put On 15-Day DL
The Yankees have called up a player to take Joba Chamberlain's place on the active roster.
Seattle Designates Vidro For Assignment
Seattle Mariners' Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Lee Pelekoudas announced today that the Mariners have designated Jose Vidro for assignment.
Webb: D-Backs Pulled Extension Offer
Brandon Webb said he and the team had agreed to terms on a contract extension in June, only to have the Diamondbacks pull the offer.
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