With Embree signed no need for Feliciano...

The Rockies have signed 39-year-old Alan Embree to a one-year deal. Embree's a below-average situational reliever who has managed to bounce around for 16 seasons because he's left-handed. Financial terms were not disclosed, as they say, but it's probably somewhere between $1.5 and $3 million. He made $3 million and change last season for the A's, for whom he posted...

a?" Alan Embree became the latest Oakland Athletic to join the Colorado Rockies when he signed a one-year deal worth between $2 and $2.5 millllllion. You may recall O'Dowd traded all-star outfielder Matt Holliday to Oakland for Huston Street, Carlos Gonzalez and Greg Smith a?" which means the Rockies have now acquired roughly 10% of Oakland's [...]

According to MLB.com, the Rockies will include Juan Morillo with Willy Taveras in a trade for Nationals pitcher Tim Redding. Morillo, who is out of options, went 1-0 with a 5.28 ERA in 52 games for the Rockies Triple-A club. While Redding gives the Rockies depth, Redding has not had a winning season since 2001 and tied his career high in wins (10), but still put up a 4.95 ERA. On...

There are a number of reasons to be less than ecstatic about the Mets’ acquisition of JJ Putz. Here are some of them. The Mets gave up seven players to get three players. They gave up perhaps the best defensive outfielder in the game and replaced him with a twenty-seven year old failed prospect who’s never hit at the major league level. They gave up a young reliever who owns right handed

According to John Heyman of SI.com, The Mets are closing in on a deal for Francisco Rodriguez. The deal, which is expected to be consummated very soon, is said to be for about $37 million over three years. "It's going to get done,'' said a person familiar with the talks. So if the Mets get this done soon, the Mets can concentrate on other moves like starting...

The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran catcher, Ramon Hernandez and cash to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for utility infielder Ryan Freel and two prospects.The Colorado Rockies signed veteran reliever Alan Embree to a one year deal reportedly worth $2.5 million.On ESPN, this morning Buster Olney once again reported that it is very likely Jake Peavy will end up with the Cubs in some...