Source: Blanton, Angels reach 2-year, $15M dealNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A person familiar with the negotiations says the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a two-year, $15 million contract with right-hander Joe Blanton. |
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Cashner hurts finger tendon in hunting accidentDec 5, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com San Diego Padres pitcher Andrew Cashner cut a tendon in his right thumb during a hunting accident and probably will start the season on the disabled list. |
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Source: Francis, Rockies agree to 1-year dealDec 5, 2012
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com Free agent left-hander Jeff Francis has agreed to a one-year contract with the Colorado Rockies pending a physical exam, a baseball source said Wednesday. |
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Source: D-backs, Chavez have 1-year, $3M dealDec 5, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) -- A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the Arizona Diamondbacks and infielder Eric Chavez have agreed to terms on a $3 million, one-year contract. |
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Dodgers' pursuit of pitching going slowlyDec 5, 2012
Ken Gurnick, MLB.com A tight-lipped Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said he spoke Wednesday to Casey Close, agent for top free-agent target Zack Greinke, but wouldn't say if he made an offer, adding that he didn't have "any idea" when a Greinke deal might occ… |
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Andrew Simon, MLB.com Veteran starting pitcher Jeff Francis agreed to a one-year Major League contract with the Rockies on Wednesday, sealing his return to the club with which he has spent most of his career. The deal was first reported by ESPN.com and is pending a physical. |
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Corey Brock, MLB.com Padres pitcher Andrew Cashner will likely begin the regular season on the disabled list after he suffered a lacerated tendon in his right thumb this week. |
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David Brown, yahoo.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. — We have a full-blown silver fox alert at baseball's winter meetings. The mini-trend of hiring a manager with no previous major-league managing experience has been noted with Walt Weiss of the Rockies and Mike Redmond of the Marlins fo… |
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Fowler a trade target, but Rockies' price highDec 5, 2012
Thomas Harding, MLB.com The Winter Meetings have thrust center fielder Dexter Fowler's name into the forefront of trade speculation, but multiple sources said Wednesday the Rockies are making it clear that that the price for such a player is high. |
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Sources: Chavez, D-backs agree to $3M dealDec 5, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Arizona Diamondbacks and infielder Eric Chavez have agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $3 million, according to multiple sources. |
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Second baseman Marco Scutaro is staying in San Francisco, right where he wanted to be. |
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Zack Greinke is the only true No. 1 starter on the market and there are only two teams still in the running for his services. Tom Verducci weighs the merits of the Dodgers and Rangers. |
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