Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman met with the Mets at Citi Field on Friday.
June 2009 - Baseball Wiretap
Mets Meet With Aroldis Chapman
Astros Close To Decision On Manager
The Astros are expected to make a decision on their next manager by the early portion of next week.
Prado Expected To Keep Braves' 2B Job
The Braves appear to be content with second baseman Martin Prado.
Pedro Wants To Face Yankees
Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez wants to play the Yankees in the World Series.
ALCS Game 6 Postponed
Andy Pettitte and Joe Saunders will take the mound on Sunday for Game 6 of the ALCS.
Scioscia: Lackey Likely In A Game 7
John Lackey is expected to pitch for the Angels if they are able to force a Game 7 against the Yankees in the ALCS.
Yankees Could Bench Swisher
Nick Swisher is hitting just .103 in the postseason, which may force the Yankees to take him out of the lineup.
Despite Weather, Pettitte Will Start Game 6
Yankees veteran Andy Pettitte will pitch Game 6 of the ALCS against the Angels no matter when the game is held.
Pedro Could Return To Philly In 2010
Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. says that the team will consider re-signing Pedro Martinez.
Phillies Could Use Lee On Three Day's Rest
Cliff Lee is expected to start Game 1 of the World Series for the Phillies next week.
Colletti: McCourt Issues Not Affecting Dodgers
Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says that owner Frank McCourt's personal issues aren't affecting the team.
Indians Eye Minor League Manager
The Indians have given minor league manager Torey Lovullo a second interview for their managerial vacancy.
Sheets Ready To Return After Making $11M+ Mistake
Ben Sheets declined Milwaukee's arbitration offer for 2009, which would have been worth at least $11M. But he's ready to return in 2010.
Hudson, Braves Begin Discussing Extension
Tim Hudson and the Braves have started negotiating the contract extension that could enable the right-hander the opportunity to continue pitching in Atlanta.
Lasorda Lobbying Nats To Hire Valentine
The Nationals are looking at Bobby Valentine for their managerial opening.
Strasburg Roughed Up In 2nd Pro Start
Stephen Strasburg, making his second professional start, was roughed up in a way he hasn't experienced for years.
Phillies' Owner Wants To Play The Yankees
David Montgomery, president of the Phillies, couldn't be more clear in who he wants his team to meet in the World Series.
Extra Time Before World Series Hasn't Helped Or Hurt Teams
For the fourth consecutive season, a team will enter the World Series with six days off.
Perkins Files Grievance Against Twins
Glen Perkins and his agent believe he was kept in the minors while healthy, costing him service time.
A-Rod Flirting With Buddhism
A source from the Yankees labeled Alex Rodriguez a "religious chameleon" who lately has been flirting with Buddhism.
Wang Not Sure If Yankees Will Tender Contract
Chien-Ming Wang was the Yankees most dependable starter since 2005.
Angels Grind Out 7-6 Victory To Stay Alive
John Lackey and the Angels stayed alive with their Game 5 win.
Coach Doesn't Think Utley's Playing Hurt
Phillies infield coach Sam Perlozzo does not believe that Chase Utley is injured.
Ortiz: Little League Approach Saved My Season
Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz credits a little league approach for helping him turn his season around.
McGwire Believes Pujols Is Worth $30 Million-Plus
Mark McGwire believes Albert Pujols is worth more than $30 million annually.
Source: Hamels Might Be Tipping Pitches
The Phillies are concerned that Cole Hamels might be tipping his pitches.
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