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Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman fires agent
Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed on Saturday.
San Diego Padres GM Jed Hoyer has 'cordial' meeting with Adrian Gonzalez's agent
Adrian Gonzalez's agent met with San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer on Friday, amid ongoing speculation that the Padres might consider trade proposals for the two-time All-Star or offer him a multiyear contract extension this offseason.
Washington Nationals top pick Stephen Strasburg won't need knee surgery
The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training.
MLB releases autographed 20-DVD set of World Series films for $2,229
Major League Baseball has the perfect gift to bust a budget in a recession.
Agent: Pitcher Josh Johnson, Florida Marlins reach impasse in contract talks
There will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.
The Chicago White Sox are in negotiations with Omar Vizquel's agent
The Chicago White Sox are close to signing veteran infielder Omar Vizquel.
Law: Ranking the top MLB free agents (Nos. 1-10)
Keith Law lists his top free agents, from Matt Holliday at No. 1 to Adam Everett at No. 50.
New York Yankees' Andy Pettitte, New York Mets' Fernando Tatis file for free agency
The Yankees' Andy Pettitte and the Mets' Fernando Tatis have become the final players to file for free agency this year.
Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg scratched with knee injury
The Washington Nationals say No. 1 overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a twisted left knee and is being scratched from his start in the Arizona Fall League championship game.
Tigers minor league 3B Ron Bourquin suspended
A Tigers' minor leaguer has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for an amphetamine under baseball's minor league drug program.
Chicago Cubs trade Aaron Heilman to Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects
Chicago Cubs trade Aaron Heilman to Arizona Diamondbacks for prospects.
Revenue sharing a mess
Why not just put a tax on teams that pocket the money they get from revenue sharing?
San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum wins second consecutive Cy Young
Giants ace Tim Lincecum has won the NL Cy Young Award, becoming the first repeat winner in the major leagues since Randy Johnson was voted the prize four straight times from 1999-2002.
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig says some teams lost money in 2009
Some teams lost money in 2009, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Thursday after the final owners meeting of the year.
Jason Bay reportedly rejects initial offer from Boston Red Sox
Jason Bay will officially test of the open waters of free agency after declining the Red Sox's initial contract offer.
Bud Selig planning fewer breaks in playoff schedule
Commissioner Bud Selig said Wednesday he's working on tightening up the 2010 playoff schedule so there will be fewer gaps between games.
Washington Nationals hire Davey Johnson as senior adviser
The Nationals have hired former major league manager Davey Johnson as a senior adviser.
Tom Hicks putting together group to keep Texas Rangers
Tom Hicks' plan to keep Rangers includes businessmen Nolan Ryan, Roger Staubach.
Jim Tracy of Colorado Rockies gets three-year deal on same day as NL Manager of the Year award
The Colorado Rockies have rewarded manager Jim Tracy with a three-year contract.
Jim Tracy, Mike Scioscia named MLB's managers of year
Jim Tracy of Colorado has won the NL Manager of the Year award and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels has been selected for the AL honor.
Jerry Crasnick: Trust the eyes or the numbers? Defensive analysis still highly subjective
Trust the eyes or the numbers? Defensive ratings still highly subjective
Yu Darvish, Alex Ramirez named MVPs of Japan leagues
Venezuelan outfielder Alex Ramirez was named MVP of Japan's Central League for the second straight year on Wednesday while pitcher Yu Darvish took the Pacific League honors.
Wally Backman introduced as Brooklyn Cyclones manager
Wally Backman was introduced Tuesday as manager of the Brooklyn Cyclones, New York's Class-A farm team in the New York-Penn League.
Salary-cap talk will dominate Major League Baseball's offseason, thanks to the New York Yankees' 27th World Series title.
The high-payroll Yankees won again, but that's no reason for a baseball salary cap
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