July 2010 - Baseball Wiretap

MLB Exec Won't Run For Michigan Governor
Robert Bowman heads baseball's online and interactive media operations.

Yahoo! Sports

Marlins Make Bid For 2015 All-Star Game
The Marlins had the All-Star Game taken away from them back in 1998.

ESPN

Rangers Sign Endy Chavez
Endy Chavez is recovering from a torn ACL.

ESPN

Ross, Marlins Go To Arbitration
Cody Ross is asking for $4.45 million.

Yahoo! Sports

Minaya Declares 'Open Competition' At First
Daniel Murphy and Mike Jacobs will compete at first.

Star-Ledger

Mulder Will Opt For Retirement
Eric Chavez says that Mark Mulder has decided to retire.

MLB.com

Deferred Money Could Trip Up Mauer Talks
The Twins aren't likely to give Joe Mauer deferred money.

Star Tribune

Jamie Moyer Is Intent On Starting
Jamie Moyer hopes to start for the Phillies again.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Nationals, Taveras Agree To Deal
Willy Taveras has been added to the mix in Washington.

ESPN

Martinez Wants Extension With Boston
Victor Martinez doesn't want to become a free agent.

Boston Herald

Zduriencik: Mariners Haven't Proven Anything
The Mariners added Cliff Lee and Chone Figgins.

MLB.com

Jeter: Last Year Is Over
The Yankees are focused on winning their 28th championship.

MLB.com

Braves Want Cox To Go Out A Winner
Braves manager Bobby Cox is entering his final season with the team.

MLB.com

Dice-K Working Hard To Repair Relationship With Red Sox
Daisuke Matsuzaka is trying to repair his strained relationship with Boston.

Yahoo! Sports

Garcia Pushing For Spot In Cards' Rotation
Jaime Garcia could crack the starting rotation.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jackson, D-Backs Agree On Two-Year Deal
Pitcher Edwin Jackson and the Diamondbacks agreed to a $13.35M, two-year deal on Sunday.

ESPN.com

Cuban Slugger Ruiz Could Sign Soon
Jose Julio Ruiz may land an American contract in the coming days.

MLB.com

Will Indians Deal Sizemore After 2010?
Grady Sizemore may not last in Cleveland much longer.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Mets Won't Sign Rod Barajas
The Mets will use a committee of catchers this spring.

New York Daily News

Delgado Could Sign Deal At Midseason
Carlos Delgado won't retire, but he won't settle for any of the offers he has received.

MLB.com

Yankees Trainer To Miss Spring Training
Gene Monahan hasn't missed spring training in 48 years.

ESPN

HOF Class Of 2014 Could Be Epic
We could see four first-ballot Hall of Famers in 2014.

MLB.com

Gardner Works On Bunting, Playing RF
Brett Gardner is trying to improve his bunting skills.

MLB.com

Rival Exec: Mets Need Someone Behind Johan
The Mets are weak behind No. 1 pitcher Johan Santana.

New York Post

Rangers Prospects Cleared To Enter U.S.
A pair of Rangers prospects were banned from entering the United States for five years.

ESPN

Agent: Nationals Like Kris Benson
The Nationals are still searching for a veteran starter.

MLB.com

Yankees Targeting Jeter's Heir At Shortstop
New York is expected to court Cuban shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria.

New York Post

Upton Loses To Rays, Will Make $3M
Tampa Bay is 5-0 in arbitration cases that have gone to hearings.

ESPN

Kendry Morales Switches To Scott Boras
Kendry Morales will be eligible for arbitration after the upcoming season.

ESPN

Morneau Carries Olympic Torch
Justin Morneau added to his list of honors when he carried the Olympic torch on Thursday in his native Canada.

MLB.com