June 2012 - Baseball Wiretap

Soriano Rejected Trade Because San Francisco Weather Is Bad For Knee
Alfonso Soriano has clarified why he rejected a trade to the Giants last month.

Patrick Mooney/CSN Bay Area (via Twitter)

Diamondbacks Likely To Pick Up Putz's $6M Option
In 47 appearances, J.J. Putz has a 2.76 ERA and 28 saves in 31 tries.

Steve Gilbert/MLB.com (via Twitter)

A's Score 20, Hand Red Sox Most Lopsided Defeat In 12 Years
The Athletics pounded the Red Sox 20-2 in Oakland on Friday night, stretching their winning streak to seven games.

Associated Press

Rangers Will Promote Jurickson Profar
Keith Law of ESPN rates the infielder as the No. 1 prospect in baseball.

Richard Durrett/ESPN.com

Orioles Enjoy Best Month Since September 2004
The Orioles won 18 games in the month of August.

Associated Press