Shortstop Stephen Drew has agreed to a one-year, $9.5M deal with Boston.
June 2012 - Baseball Wiretap
Sources: Drew Agrees To Join Red Sox
Sources: Dickey Trade To Jays Hinges On Extension
R.A. Dickey has until Tuesday afternoon to agree to an extension.
Phillies Reach One-Year Deal With Lannan
The Phillies have agreed to terms with John Lannan, who figures to be their fifth starter, according to a sources.
Josh Hamilton Sued Over 'Play Hard, Pray Harder'
A small Texas company has sued former Josh Hamilton over a "Play Hard, Pray Harder" clothing line sold by a company the slugger's wife helped launch.
Twins Among Teams That Will Watch Webb Throw
Brandon Webb hasn't thrown a pitch since Opening Day 2009, but hasn't given up on a possible comeback.
Rangers In Mix For Raul Ibanez
The Rangers are interested in Raul Ibanez, who increased his market value with his heroics during the postseason while with the Yankees, according to sources.
Youkilis Isn't Concerned About Fan Reaction In Boston
Kevin Youkilis isn't concerned about the fan reaction he'll receive at Fenway Park when he first visits as a member of the Yankees.
Angels Won't Trade Mark Trumbo
That could, obviously, change with the right offer, but it appears as though Peter Bourjos is more likely to be dealt.
Report: Matt Bush To Serve Three Years
Matt Bush was drafted by the Padres with the first overall pick in the 2004 Major League Draft.
Source: Mets, Blue Jays Working Towards Dickey Trade
A major league source said catching prospect Travis d'Arnaud must be part of the deal for it to be finalized.
Rockies Won't Deal Cuddyer Without Significant Haul
A source says Colorado will not be heartbroken if no deal can be reached, even though they would have to find another way to acquire at least one high-ground-ball, low-walk starter.
Phillies Reach $18M Deal With Mike Adams
The Phillies have reached a three-year, $18 million deal with Mike Adams, who will be their setup man.
Blue Jays, Mets In Serious Talks On Dickey Trade
The Blue Jays and Mets were in "serious" discussions Friday night on a trade that would send R.A. Dickey to Toronto for top prospect Travis d'Arnaud and perhaps another player.
Braves Keeping Tabs On Mark Trumbo
The Braves are keeping tabs on Mark Trumbo, who could be moved by the Angels.
Wainwright's Value Rises, Talks With Cardinals On Horizon
The free agent market for pitchers is on the rise, which should bode well for Adam Wainwright in the near future.
Royals, Xavier Nady Reach Agreement
Xavier Nady is a .270 career hitter with 101 home runs and 406 RBIs during 11 seasons in the majors.
Report: Yankees Hit With Luxury Tax Again
The Yankees were hit with an $18.9 million luxury tax by Major League Baseball, the 10th straight year they will pay a penalty for their spending.
Mariners Made 'Substantial' Offer To Hamilton
The Mariners wanted to sign Josh Hamilton, but lost out on the slugger when he reached a five-year, $125 million deal with the Angels.
Angels Could Look To Trade Extra Outfielder
Peter Bourjos was often mentioned in trade rumors last season, but Torii Hunter's departure as a free agent appeared to open up a regular spot for the speedy youngster.
Pirates, Padres Among Those Interested In Porcello
The Tigers may be more likely to trade Rick Porcello after re-signing Anibal Sanchez on Friday afternoon.
Wigginton, Cardinals Reach Two-Year Deal
Ty Wigginton, who will make $2.5 million annually, has hit 15 or more homers six times during 11 big league seasons.
Colletti: Dodgers Aren't Spending Recklessly
The Dodgers have committed more than $600 million to players over the past six months.
Source: Mets Could Trade Dickey Soon
"If I was in Vegas, then I would put some money on it," the source said, "but the way this situation has gone, you never know."
Tigers To Re-Sign Sanchez For $80M
The Tigers have agreed to re-sign Anibal Sanchez to a five-year, $80 million contract, the pitcher's agent has confirmed.
Angels No More Likely To Trade For Dickey
Josh Hamilton has landed with the Angels, but despite their deep offense they are no more likely to trade for New York's R.A. Dickey.
Swisher To Meet With Multiple Teams Next Week
The market for Nick Swisher may take shape with Josh Hamilton finally off the board.
Cubs, Tigers Battling For Anibal Sanchez
The Cubs and Tigers are fighting for the right to sign Anibal Sanchez, who did not make a decision on his future on Thursday night.
Nationals Sign Teenager For $225,000
Neivy Pilier, a 16-year-old third baseman, has "a quick bat with lift and occasional power in his right-handed swing," according to Baseball America.
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