June 2013 - Baseball Wiretap

Granderson: True New Yorkers Are Mets Fans
Curtis Granderson received a four-year, $60 million deal from the Mets, including a $13 million salary for 2014.

Adam Rubin/ESPN

D-Backs To Acquire Trumbo In Three-Team Deal
The deal will send Trumbo to Arizona, Adam Eaton to the Chicago White Sox and Tyler Skaggs and Hector Santiago to Los Angeles.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Cubs Likely To Trade Samardzija This Offseason
The Cubs have been trying to sign Jeff Samardzija to a long-term contract for quite some time.

Jerry Crasnick/ESPN

White Sox Aren't Shopping Sale, But Will Listen To Offers
The White Sox aren't looking to trade Chris Sale, but no one is untouchable after a 99-win season.

Scott Merkin/MLB.com

Rajai Davis Close To Two-Year Deal With Tigers
Rajai Davis has 125 steals over the last three seasons.

Jon Morosi/FOX Sports

Rockies Pushing Hard To Land Reliever
The Rockies were pushing hard to acquire a reliever on Monday night.

Troy E. Renck/Denver Post

Phillies Will Field Offers For Lee, Hamels
The Phillies have indicated to other teams that they are willing to listen to offers for starters Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels.

Buster Olney/ESPN

Tanaka's Major League Future May Be Decided Soon
Some believe he'll come to America, while others think he'll remain in Japan.

Jeff Passan/Yahoo! Sports

Cubs Won't Trade Starlin Castro
The Cubs have received calls about Starlin Castro, but they don't have any plans to trade the infielder.

Gordon Wittenmyer/Chicago Sun-Times

Jeter Isn't Surprised Cano Left Yankees
Robinson Cano left the Yankees to sign a $240 million deal with the Mariners.

Mike Mazzeo/ESPN

Agent: Kemp Trade Talks Are Active
Dave Stewart, the agent for Matt Kemp, said Monday night that he believed "something was brewing" in trade talks involving his client.

Gordon Edes/ESPN

Sources: Twins Making Push For Arroyo
The talks are gaining momentum.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Arizona Could Make Play For Trumbo
The Angels are looking for controllable starters in return for the slugger.

Ken Rosenthal/FOX Sports

Marlins Telling Teams They Will Trade Morrison
Miami finalized a deal with Garrett Jones, putting the wheels in motion for a Logan Morrison trade.

Steve Adams/MLB Trade Rumors

Representatives For Cruz Meet With Rangers
There appears to be mutual interest in a contract agreement.

Buster Olney/ESPN

Indians Sign David Cooper
The Indians have signed David Cooper to play some first base.

Associated Press

White Sox To Sign Felipe Paulino
Chicago reached a $1.75 million deal with Felipe Paulino for 2014, with a $4 million team option for 2015.

Doug Padilla/ESPN

Maddon: Rays Must Prepare For Price Trade
David Price is still a member of the Rays, but Joe Maddon wants the team to prepare for a possible trade.

Jayson Stark/ESPN

Marlins To Sign Garrett Jones
Garrett Jones owns a career .254/.316/.458 slash line across six big league seasons.

Clark Spencer/Miami Herald

Orioles Aren't Trying To Make Big Splash
The Orioles have made offers to free agents, but they are not trying to land a superstar.

Roch Kubatko/MASN

Dodgers Express Interest In David Price
The Dodgers don't plan to aggressively pursue David Price, but they want the Rays to keep them in mind.

Dylan Hernandez/Los Angeles Times

Pirates Plan To Meet With Bronson Arroyo
Pittsburgh has some uncertainty in their rotation given A.J. Burnett's pending decision on retirement.

Buster Olney/ESPN

Phillies Shopping Jonathan Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon is set to earn $13 million in each of the next two seasons.

Jon Heyman/CBS Sports

Sources: Halladay To Retire With Blue Jays
Roy Halladay will retire with the Blue Jays on Monday after signing a one-day contract with the club, according to sources.

Buster Olney/ESPN

Yankees Continue Talks With Omar Infante
He could fill holes at second or third base for New York.

Andrew Marchand/ESPN

Torre, La Russa, Cox Elected To Hall Of Fame
Joe Torre, Tony La Russa and Bobby Cox have been unanimously elected to the Hall of Fame by baseball's expansion era committee.

Associated Press

Yankees Open To Trading Brett Gardner
After adding Carlos Beltran and Jacoby Ellsbury to their outfield, the Yankees are open to trading Brett Gardner, according to sources.

Andrew Marchand/ESPN

MLB Turned Down A's Request To Move To San Jose
The A's request to move to San Jose was turned down in June by commissioner Bud Selig.

ESPN.com

Dodgers GM Colletti Open To Trading Outfielder
Dodgers GM Ned Colletti is still looking for as many as three more relief pitchers.

MLB.com

Chad Qualls Returns To Astros
Chad Qualls spent last season with the Marlins and went 5-2 with a 2.61 ERA in 66 relief appearances.

MLB.com