Erik Bedard pitched 75 2/3 innings for the Rays in 2014, posting a 4.76 ERA, 7.6 K/9 and 3.4 BB/9 before he was released in August.
June 2015 - Baseball Wiretap
Bedard Signs Minor League Deal With Dodgers
Marlins Sign Don Kelly To Minor League Deal
Kelly, 34, has a career .232/.296/.336 line in seven seasons, six of them with the Detroit Tigers.
Orioles Discussing Extension With Tillman
Baltimore avoided arbitration with Chris Tillman on Friday by agreeing to a one-year, $4.315 million deal for 2015.
Nationals, Max Scherzer Agree To Seven-Year Deal
Max Scherzer is 91-50 in seven seasons with the Diamondbacks and Tigers.
Giants Sign Gregor Blanco To Two-Year Deal
Gregor Blanco will shift to a backup role this season, but provides valuable experience at all three outfield positions.
Cardinals Will Wear Patches To Honor Tavaras
The Cardinals will wear an "OT" patch to honor the late outfielder.
Rangers Close To Trading For Yovani Gallardo
Yovani Gallardo is 89-64 in parts of eight seasons with the Brewers.
Source: Max Scherzer Nearing Agreement
It is being reported that Max Scherzer is nearing agreement on a seven-year deal with an unidentified club.
Jason Heyward Open To Extension Offer
Jason Heyward would not be opposed to in-season negotiations with the Cardinals on a long-term deal.
Well-Traveled Arthur Rhodes Retires
Arthur Rhodes had a 20-year career, changing uniforms 9 times in eleven years.
Joe Maddon Receives Warm Welcome From Cubs Fans
New managerJoe Maddon tells Cubs fans, "bring on the expectations."
Wrigley Field Bleachers Won't Open Until May
The target date for the left field bleachers is May 11, and late May for the right field bleachers.
Lester Not In Favor Of Using Pitch Clock
MLB will experiment with a pitch clock at Double-A and Triple-A this season.
Jeff Samardzija Will Earn $9.8M In 2015
The White Sox acquired Jeff Samardzija in a trade with the Athletics earlier this offseason.
Hellickson Avoids Arbitration With Arizona
The Diamondbacks have avoided arbitration with Jeremy Hellickson by agreeing to a one-year, $4.275 million contract.
Price Gets Record $19.75M From Tigers Through Arbitration
The agreement is the largest one-year deal for a player who filed for arbitration.
Strasburg, Nationals Reach $7.4M Deal
The Nationals have Stephen Strasburg have agreed to a one-year, $7.4 million deal, avoiding arbitration.
Rockies Won't Trade Tulowitzki To Mets
Rockies owner Charlie Monfort appears to have put an end to rumors that the Mets could acquire Troy Tulowitzki.
Nationals Open To Trading Ian Desmond
Ian Desmond will be the starting shortstop for the Nationals in 2015, if the team doesn't trade him.
Rangers Still In Pursuit Of Cole Hamels
Cole Hamels is guaranteed $96 million over the remainder of his contract, which ends with a club option for 2019 at $20 million.
Hart: Braves Will Contend In 2015
The Braves have rebuilt their roster this season, but John Hart insists that the club will contend in 2015.
Cardinals Discussed Long-Term Deal With Lynn
The Cardinals discussed a long-term deal with Lance Lynn that would have bought out some of his years of free agency, but eventually settled on a three-year, $22 million contract.
Rizzo: Cubs Will Win NL Central
At the end of last season Anthony Rizzo predicted the Cubs would make the playoffs, he's added a potential World Series to the mix.
Cardinals, Padres, Rangers, Red Sox Linked To Hamels
Cole Hamels, who has been available since last summer, can still be acquired from the Phillies for a steep price.
Cardinals, Lynn Agree To Three-Year, $22M Deal
Lance Lynn gets $7 million this year and $7.5 million in each of the following two seasons.
White Sox To Retire Konerko's No. 14
The White Sox will honor Paul Konerko by retiring his No. 14 on May 23.
San Diego To Host 2016 All-Star Game
The announcement marks the second straight year the game will be played at a National League site.
Pitch Clocks To Be Used At Triple-A, Double-A Levels
Bud Selig said the decision followed a successful experiment with the clock in the Arizona Fall League.
Angelos: Duquette Won't Be Leaving Orioles For Blue Jays
The Blue Jays have expressed interest in acquiring executive Dan Duquette from the Orioles, but managing partner Peter Angelos says that won't happen.
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