Seattle had a 10-day window from last Tuesday to trade or release Chone Figgins.
May 2012 - Baseball Wiretap
Mariners Officially Release Chone Figgins
Source: Dodgers Showing Interest In Lohse
Los Angeles has deep pockets and the club has been linked to many other players as well.
Pirates Enter Race For Russell Martin
The Pirates are making an effort to sign Russell Martin away from the Yankees.
Royals Trade Mazzaro, Robinson To Pirates
The Royals have traded Vin Mazzaro and Clint Robinson to the Pirates for minor league pitchers pitchers Luis Santos and Luis Rico.
Pettitte's Deal With Yankees Worth $12M
Andy Pettitte earned just $2.5 million last season after coming out of retirement around midseason.
Rockies Not Shopping Fowler, But Could Listen
The Rockies would want pitching in return for Dexter Fowler, who is a bargain based on his production in center field.
Orioles, Reynolds Haven't Discussed 2013 Contract
The Orioles aren't expected to offer him arbitration and with Friday's non-tender deadline looming, Mark Reynolds could end up becoming a free agent.
Red Sox Make Napoli First Priority
According to an industry source, Mike Napoli is atop Boston's wish list with players like Nick Swisher assuming "1A" status.
Talks Between Mets, Wright Stall Over Deferred Money
David Wright and his agent, Seth Levinson, broke a long silence on Tuesday night to refute reports that they are nearing an agreement on a contract extension with the Mets.
Angels Unlikely To Re-Sign Greinke
The Angels were once considered the favorite to keep Zack Greinke, but they are now unlikely to re-sign him, according to a source.
Twins Rebuff Boston's Calls About Mauer
The Red Sox have inquired about Joe Mauer in each of the last three months, but the Twins aren't willing to discuss the face of their franchise.
Source: Angels, Madson Reach One-Year Deal
L.A.'s bullpen ranked 12th among the fourteen American League teams in ERA last season.
Carlos Ruiz Suspended 25 Games
Carlos Ruiz has been suspended for the first 25 games of the 2013 season following a positive test for an amphetamine.
Those Close To Ross Believe Red Sox Lead Talks
Boston is believed to have offered Cody Ross a three-year deal.
Rockies Interested In Kevin Correia
A trade remains a possibility, but Colorado has expressed interest in free agents Kevin Correia and Jeff Francis, according to sources.
Dickey Won't Discuss Deal With Mets During Season
R.A. Dickey would prefer to sign a contract extension with the Mets this winter rather than test free agency next offseason.
Report: Mets Add Seventh Year To Wright Offer
After offering David Wright a six-year, $100 million extension on Monday, the Mets have already added a seventh year to the negotiations.
Sources: Mets Offer Wright $100M Extension
David Wright is expected to reject the six-year offer as he seeks a bigger raise and a longer contract.
Cubs Ink Feldman To $6M Contract
The deal reportedly includes incentives that could give Scott Feldman an additional $1 million.
Yankees 'Hopeful' They'll Sign Rivera This Week
Mariano Rivera, who turns 43 on Thursday, made $15 million last year.
Marvin Miller Dies At 95
Marvin Miller, the union leader that created free agency and revolutionized professional sports with multi-million dollar contracts, died Tuesday.
Cubs Hire Rob Deer As Assistant Hitting Coach
Rob Deer, who has spent time as a roving hitting instructor for San Diego, hit 230 home runs in 11 major league seasons.
Victorino Being Chased By Seven Teams
The Rangers, Yankees, Red Sox, Rays, Reds, Indians and Giants are all believed to be pursuing Shane Victorino in free agency.
Red Sox Listening To Offers For Lester
The Kansas City Star is reporting that the Red Sox are one of the teams that have discussed a deal with the Royals for their outfield prospect Wil Myers.
Martin Drawing Interest From Mariners, Pirates, Rangers
The Yankees may be the favorites to sign Russell Martin, but they aren't the only team pursuing the free agent.
Sources: Yankees, Pettitte Close To One-Year Deal
Reports have indicated that the value of the contract should be around $10 million.
Giants Likely To Non-Tender Brian Wilson
The Giants would have to tender Brian Wilson a one-year deal worth at least $6.8 million to ensure he doesn't hit the open market.
Rangers Remain Interested In Re-Signing Hamilton
The Rangers haven't ruled out re-signing Josh Hamilton and Jon Daniels said the lines of communication remain open.
Red Sox, Giants, Braves Going After Swisher
Nick Swisher is expected to receive at least a four-year deal in a robust market.
Teams Concerned About Haren's Hip, Not Back
Teams are concerned about the health of Dan Haren, but they have an eye on his hip and not his back as previously believed.
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