The Braves expect him to be ready for spring training.
June 2011 - Baseball Wiretap
Astros Get Permission To Interview Rays' Friedman
The Astros fired general manager Ed Wade and team president Tal Smith on Sunday night.
Wagner Takes Call From Phillies, But Remains Retired
The Phillies have reached out to left-hander Billy Wagner, who retired following the 2010 season with the Braves.
Tigers Aren't Alone In Pursuit Of Buehrle
The Tigers are interested in left-hander Mark Buehrle, who has been the hottest pitcher available on the free-agent market this offseason.
Ortiz Receiving 'Serious Interest' From More Than One Team
David Ortiz has talked with the Red Sox, but the expectation was that he would explore the market a bit.
Cubs Expected To Trade Garza
A number of teams expect the Cubs to trade right-hander Matt Garza this winter.
Broxton Seeking One-Year Deal
Jonathan Broxton, who hasn't ruled out a return to the Dodgers, is seeking a one-year deal as a free agent.
Jose Molina Signs $1.5M Deal With Rays
The Rays have signed veteran catcher Jose Molina to a one-year, $1.5 million for the 2012 season.
C.J. Wilson To Visit Marlins On Monday
C.J. Wilson will meet with team officials and get a tour of Miami's new park.
Rivals Believe Pujols Will Re-Sign With Cardinals
A number of rival executives have placed the Cardinals as heavy favorites to re-sign first baseman Albert Pujols.
Broxton Won't Sign With Mets
The agent for Jonathan Broxton said New York isn't likely to be a fit for his client.
Girardi Isn't Convinced Rivera Will Retire After 2012
There have been rumblings that Mariano Rivera could retire after the 2012 season.
Carlos Pena Unlikely To Accept Arbitration Offer From Cubs
After a very good season with Chicago, Carlos Pena is likely to receive a multiyear deal on the open market.
Red Sox Haven't Made Offer To Valentine, Lamont
The two finalists for Boston's managerial job, Bobby Valentine and Gene Lamont, have yet to receive an offer from the team.
Astros Fire GM And Team President
The Astros announced late Sunday night that the team has fired GM Ed Wade and president Tal Smith.
Rays Send Jaso To M's For Lueke
The Rays have acquired pitcher Josh Lueke from the Mariners for catcher John Jaso.
Nationals Looking For Veteran To Lead Rotation
Washington is in search of a starting pitcher this offseason and Mark Buehrle appears to be a perfect option.
Wily Mo Pena Close To Signing In Japan
Wily Mo Pena is close to signing with the Softbank Hawks in Japan, according to a report.
Cubs Have Been Aggressive In Talks
The Cubs have been busy this offseason with Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer in place as the team's new president and general manager, respectively.
Could Fielder Return To Milwaukee?
There has been some outside interest in Prince Fielder, but not as much as initially expected.
Cardinals Haven't Needed To Increase Offer To Pujols
Albert Pujols has two standing offers as a free agent, one from the Marlins and another from the Cardinals.
Daniels: Rangers Place Emphasis On Pitching
The Rangers are planning to add Neftali Feliz to their starting rotation.
Blue Jays Acquire Valbuena From Indians
Toronto has added depth to its infield in the form of Luis Valbuena.
Red Sox Search Down To Valentine, Lamont
The Red Sox want to have a manager in place by the winter meetings.
Market Slow For Pujols, Fielder Early On
With the winter meetings getting closer, rumors regarding this offseason's two biggest free agents should increase.
Dodgers, Ledezma Close To Deal
The Dodgers and left-hander Wil Ledezma haven't officially agreed to a contract, but the two sides have been talking.
Astros Getting Calls About Wandy Rodriguez
Wandy Rodriguez was a popular name at this summer's trade deadline, but the left-hander ended up staying in Houston.
Brewers At Least Discussing Jose Reyes
With the possibility of losing first baseman Prince Fielder via free agency likely, the Brewers are discussing a second option.
Red Sox Could Go After Liriano, Saunders
The Red Sox are expected to add at least two starting pitchers and there are a pair of names that could be had on the trade market.
Philadelphia's Rotation Likely To Change
The Phillies are expected to allow Roy Oswalt to walk in free agency, breaking up their heralded top four after just one season.
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