June 2009 - Baseball Wiretap

Pujols Prefers Championships To MVPs
Albert Pujols has three MVP awards, but just one World Series title.

ESPN

Pujols Named NL MVP By Unanimous Vote
Cardinals star Albert Pujols received all 32 first-place votes in the balloting for NL MVP.

AP

Teams Calling Rangers About Cruz
Nelson Cruz is drawing trade interest.

FOX Sports

Dodgers 'A Long Shot' To Land Halladay
The Dodgers have inquired about Roy Halladay.

Los Angeles Times

Yankees Aren't Expecting Quick Decision From Pettitte
Andy Pettitte is expected to flirt with retirement again.

New York Daily News

Griffey Could Earn $3.9M In 2010
Ken Griffey Jr. has several incentives in his 2010 contract.

ESPN

Cashman Focused On His Own Free Agents
Brian Cashman is focusing on New York's free agents.

ESPN

Mets Could Acquire Cust From A's
Jack Cust could play for his hometown Mets.

New York Daily News

Rays Want Insurance Behind Navarro
The Rays aren't overly confident with Dioner Navarro.

St. Petersburg Times

Beeston: Halladay's Trade Request Isn't New
The Blue Jays have known for quite some time that Roy Halladay wanted a trade.

Toronto Star

Randy Johnson Undecided On 2010
It's possible that Randy Johnson has thrown his last pitch.

FOX Sports

Dye Could Move To First Base
Jermaine Dye isn't a trusted outfielder any longer.

FOX Sports

Marlins Unlikely To Trade Cantu
Jorge Cantu is expected to remain in Florida.

MLBlogs Network

Source: Hale To Be Named Red Sox Coach
DeMarlo Hale has been Boston's third base coach for the last four seasons.

ESPN

White Sox Agree To Terms With Vizquel
Omar Vizquel has agreed to a one-year deal with the White Sox.

ESPN

Twins' Mauer Named AL MVP
Twins catcher Joe Mauer was a near-unanimous choice for AL Most Valuable Player.

ESPN

Sources: Red Sox Shopping Lowell
The Red Sox are willing to pay half of Mike Lowell's 2010 salary.

FOX Sports

Mets Eyeing Ben Sheets
The Mets are one of many teams that are keeping an eye on Ben Sheets.

New York Post

Rockies Showing Interest In Schneider
The Rockies are looking at Brian Schneider.

Denver Post

Surgery Won't Affect Drew's Workouts
J.D. Drew won't miss any workouts following shoulder surgery.

Boston Herald

Damon Expects Talks To Slow Down
Johnny Damon expects to be a free agent for at least another couple weeks.

New York Daily News

Mets Could Play Games In Puerto Rico
The Mets played several games in Puerto Rico against the Expos earlier this decade.

New York Daily News

Delgado Drawing Interest On Market
Carlos Delgado could be a nice free-agent addition if he's healthy.

New York Daily News

Boras Could Use Abreu's Deal As Base For Damon
Johnny Damon is expected to sign a two-year contract worth at least $19 million.

FOX Sports

Agent: Interest In Pavano 'Very Solid'
Carl Pavano is receiving interest as a free agent.

Boston Globe

Acta Already Names Opening Day Starter
Jake Westbrook will start for the Indians on Opening Day.

Boston Globe

Lackey Could Allow Boston To Get Gonzalez
Signing John Lackey could help the Red Sox get Adrian Gonzalez.

Boston Globe

Orioles Have Money To Spend
Baltimore could spend a lot of money in free agency.

Baltimore Sun

Sheffield Wants To Play In 2010, Open To DH
Gary Sheffield intends to play in 2010.

Boston Globe

Yankees Will Be Patient With Halladay
The Yankees have question marks behind CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett.

New York Post