Ian Kinsler's agent, Jay Franklin, had no idea the Rangers and Tigers were working on a trade until his phone started going crazy on Wednesday night.
June 2013 - Baseball Wiretap
Kinsler's Agent Surprised By Trade To Tigers
Fielder Happy To Be With Rangers, Gave Consent For Trade
Prince Fielder signed a nine-year deal with the Tigers prior to the 2012 season.
Union Leader Michael Weiner Passes Away
Michael Weiner died Thursday, 15 months after announcing he had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor.
Cabrera Expresses Sadness Over Fielder Trade
Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder spent two seasons as teammates with the Tigers.
Berkman Leaning Towards Retirement
Lance Berkman hit .242/.340/.359 in just 294 plate appearances with the Rangers in 2013.
Rays Working On Two-Year Deal With Jose Molina
Tampa Bay wants to pair Molina with Jose Lobaton once again.
Giants Reach $13M Contract With Javier Lopez
The Giants have agreed on a three-year, $13 million deal with keep Javier Lopez in their bullpen.
Vargas Agrees To Four-Year, $32M Deal With Royals
Jason Vargas is expected to fill the hole created by Ervin Santana, who is also a free agent.
Sources: Angels, Cardinals Have Discussed Freese
David Freese has also been linked to the Yankees in trade rumors this offseason.
Rangers-Tigers Talks Started Tuesday Afternoon With Detroit Inquiry
It didn't take long for the Rangers and Tigers to agree on the blockbuster trade involving Prince Fielder and Ian Kinsler.
Tigers Reach One-Year Deal With Phil Coke
The 31-year-old left-hander had a 5.40 ERA in 49 games with Detroit this past season.
Opening Made For Profar As Everyday Starter
Texas sent Ian Kinsler to Detroit, meaning highly-touted prospect Jurickson Profar now has a spot in the everyday lineup.
Yankees Showing Interest In Joe Nathan
At this point in time, the Yankees are more focused on bigger targets like Carlos Beltran and Brian McCann.
Rangers Could Now Pursue McCann, Beltran, Cruz
After landing Prince Fielder, the Rangers will search for another bat.
Source: Rangers Receiving $30M In Kinsler Trade
The Rangers may now be in the market for another superstar.
Fielder Trade Makes Re-Signing Scherzer 'More Possible'
Max Scherzer will be a free agent after the 2014 season.
A-Rod: Selig 'Hates My Guts'
Alex Rodriguez denied that he had used any performance-enhancing drugs supplied by Anthony Bosch or Biogenesis in an interview with WFAN.
Braves Looking For Short-Term Starter
The Braves need to add a starting pitcher, but don't want to block their young pitchers in the future.
Mets Currently Like Hughes Over Arroyo
The Mets are looking to upgrade their pitching staff this winter.
Dodgers, Haren Share Mutual Interest
It remains to be seen if there is a fit, but there is some interest on both sides.
Mets Dealing With 'Sticker Shock' On Free Agents
The Mets are interested in a number of free agents, but they are dealing with "sticker shock."
Chris Carpenter Opts For Retirement
The 38-year-old missed the entire 2013 season after a recurrence of a nerve injury in his shoulder that cost him most of the 2012 campaign.
A-Rod Leaves Grievance Hearing, Says He Is 'Disgusted'
After arbitrator Fredric Horowitz ruled that commissioner Bud Selig did not have to testify before his attorneys, Alex Rodriguez stormed out of his own grievance hearing.
Report: Red Sox, Beltran In Midst Of 'Serious Dialogue'
Carlos Beltran hit .296 with 24 homers and a .491 slugging percentage in 2013.
Orioles Monitoring Gavin Floyd's Recovery
Gavin Floyd, 30, underwent Tommy John surgery in May, when he also had a torn flexor tendon repaired.
Hart Drawing Interest From Red Sox, Rays, Rockies, Brewers
Corey Hart won't get 100% medical clearance until Dec. 3 when he visits his doctor in Los Angeles.
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