David Wright played for the first time since the five-RBI performance against Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic on March 12.
May 2013 - Baseball Wiretap
Wright Returns As DH In Minor League Game
Greinke Doesn't Plan To Miss Start
Zack Greinke expects to start his season on time after pitching in his first Major League exhibition game since March 1.
Sandoval Giving Himself Two Years To Get In Shape
The question is whether Pablo Sandoval is such a good hitter because of his weight or in spite of it.
Rockies Expected To Trade Ramon Hernandez
A resolution is expected by the end of the week. Yorvit Torrealba is expected to make Colorado's roster as the No. 2 catcher.
Chris Young Opts Out Of Deal With Nationals
The Nationals recently told Chris Young that he won't make their 25-man roster.
Indians Name Kazmir No. 5 Starter
Scott Kazmir pitched for the Sugar Land (Texas) Skeeters in the independent Atlantic League last season.
Shelby Miller Wins Final Spot In Cardinals' Rotation
"I'm grateful for the opportunity," said the 2009 first-round pick. "I'm humbled. It's an unbelievable feeling."
Lohse Happy To Bolster Milwaukee's Rotation
Kyle Lohse will provide a huge boost to Milwaukee's starting rotation after agreeing to a three-year, $33 million contract.
Rod Barajas Released By Diamondbacks
Rod Barajas, who was in camp under a Minor League deal, has been released by the Diamondbacks.
Indians Release Matt Capps
In 30 appearances for the Twins in 2012, Matt Capps struck out 18 batters and compiled a 3.68 ERA.
Boras Expects Valverde, K-Rod To Find Teams Soon
Scott Boras says Jose Valverde has lost 18 pounds and is throwing up to 95 mph in bullpen sessions.
Volquez Gets First Start For Padres
This will be the third straight year that Edinson Volquez has started an opener.
Blue Jays Place Lawrie On Disabled List
Brett Lawrie felt discomfort in his left side during an exhibition game with Canada's World Baseball Classic team against the Reds on March 6.
Source: Brewers Will Sign Lohse To Multi-Year Deal
The Brewers will pay Kyle Lohse $33 million over three seasons.
Hicks Wins Center Field Job With Twins
Aaron Hicks is hitting .350/397/.650 with a team-high four homers, 16 RBIs, 16 runs and three stolen bases this spring.
Dunn More Concerned With Wins Than HR Milestones
Adam Dunn enters the season with 406 home runs, but he is much more concerned with the win/loss column.
Daniel Hudson Upset With Topps Card
Daniel Hudson, who is rehabbing from Tommy John surgery, is upset with his Topps baseball card for the 2013 season.
Blue Jays Looking For 2B, Bullpen Help
The Blue Jays employ 22 professional scouts in their front office.
Yankees Likely To Pay Wells $5M-$7M Annually
The Yankees are close to acquiring Vernon Wells from the Angels as they look to patch holes in their injury-riddled lineup.
Source: WBC To Cover Injured Players' Salaries
Mark Teixeira and Hanley Ramirez were both injured during the tournament.
Lincecum Has 10.97 ERA This Spring
Tim Lincecum missed a pair of starts with a blister on his middle finger.
Garland Signs Incentive-Laden Deal With Rockies
The Rockies have added Jon Garland to their starting rotation.
Ronny Cedeno Signs With Astros
In a related move, they have informed infielder Tyler Greene he will not make the season-opening roster.
Jeter Likely To Begin Season On DL
Derek Jeter came up too sore to play in a minor league game Sunday morning.
Yankees In Talks To Acquire Wells
Wells is owed $42 million over the next two years and Los Angeles would eat a significant amount of the salary.
Sandoval's Elbow May Keep Him From Opening Day
Bruce Bochy said in response to a question that surgery "has not been discussed at all" for the 26-year-old Sandoval.
Reynolds Crushes HR Over Ballpark Scoreboard
There has been no reported distance, but 500 feet has been mentioned as a possibility.
Rockies Scouted Jon Garland
The Rockies are looking to improve their starting rotation and have talked to representatives for Jon Garland.
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