tvbp1985

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Astros sign Carlos Lee to 6-year deal

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

The Houston Astros had one of the most anemic offenses last season and owner Drayton McLane Jr. showed he was willing to spend money to change that. Houston signed outfield Carlos Lee to a six-year, $100 million deal on...

Dave Roberts: Nearing Deal with Giants

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Roberts has apparently chosen to sign with the Giants, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Recommendation: The Giants and Roberts are zeroing in on a three-year contract valued between $5 million and $6 million a...

Barry Bonds: Market Could Get Him Two-Year Deal

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Bonds' agent, Jeff Borris, said he is having ongoing discussions with Giants officials but did not have a clear idea of the club's plans for him, the San Jose Mercury News reports. Borris also said the escalating market is making...

Davis to Arizona, Estrada to Milwaukee in 6-player deal

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired left-hander Doug Davis from Milwaukee on Saturday in a six-player deal that sent catcher Johnny Estrada to the Brewers. Right-handers Greg Aquino and Claudio Vargas also went to...

Adam Eaton: Agrees with Phillies

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Eaton and the Phillies came to a preliminary agreement on a three-year deal worth more than $24 million, ESPN.com reports. Recommendation: The deal also includes a mutual option for a fourth year that could bring the...

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Yankees re-sign RHP Mussina to two-year deal

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

BRONX, New York (Ticker) - Mike Mussina has not won a World Series ring in his six years with the New York Yankees. He'll get two more cracks at it. The Yankees on Monday re-signed the veteran righthander to a two-year...

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Mariners agree to two-year deal with Bloomquist

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Willie Bloomquist and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a two-year contract worth $1,875,000, tearing up the final season of his previous deal. Bloomquist had been scheduled to earn $875,000 next year. The new...

Ripken, Gwynn, McGwire headline Hall of Fame ballot

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn will likely make the Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility. Mark McGwire was believed to be a virtual lock as well before being linked to alleged steroid use. Ripken, Gwynn and...

Orioles sign RHP Baez to three-year contract

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

The Baltimore Orioles have made their shaky bullpen an offseason priority. Righthander Danys Baez, who has 111 career saves, signed a three-year contract with the Orioles on Monday. The Baltimore Sun is reporting...

Rod Barajas: Set to Join Blue Jays

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Barajas will sign a two-year deal with Toronto after his passes a physical, the Toronto Sun reports. Recommendation: This is a good situation for Barajas, as he'll be looked upon to start 120 games in a nice hitters'...

Gregg Zaun: Expected to Hook Up with Bosox or Yanks

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Zaun is expected to sign with either Boston or New York as a backup catcher after turning down a two-year contract offer from the Blue Jays, the Toronto Sun reports. Recommendation: Zaun reportedly turned down a two-year...

Sammy Sosa: Japan a Possibility?

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

The Chunichi Dragons of Japan's Central League are considering talking to Sosa this offseason, the Japan Times reports. Recommendation: If this is true, the Dragons won't be looking at Sosa as just a source of extra...

Dana Eveland: Will Compete for Rotation Spot with Arizona

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Eveland will get a chance to compete for a rotation spot in spring training with the Diamondbacks, the East Valley Tribune reports. Recommendation: With Brandon Webb, Livan Hernandez and Doug Davis penciled in as...

Danys Baez: Orioles Show Him the Money

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

The Orioles and Baez reached a preliminary agreement on a $19 million, three-year contract, the Associated Press reports. Recommendation: Baez will serve as the primary right-handed setup man to closer Chris Ray, and...

McGwire goes on Hall ballot along with Gwynn and Ripken

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Mark McGwire, Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr. headline the first-time candidates on the 2007 baseball writers' Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, sure to spark debate on Big Mac's place in history as the steroid era comes under...

Lakers coach Jackson fined $25,000

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for criticizing officials. The fine was announced by Stu Jackson, the NBA's executive vice president of basketball operations. Jackson...

Jackson fined $25,000 for criticizing referees

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Phil Jackson was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for criticizing referees Friday night after the Lakers' 114-108 loss to Utah. Jackson was quoted in several newspapers about the way the officials -- Derrick...

Basking in the past, Heat struggle in the present

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

MIAMI (AP) -- The Miami Heat's arena has become a shrine to last season, with their NBA championship celebrated on rafter banners, in hallway photos, in a larger-than-Shaq portrait by the entrance and even on the locker-room...

Basking in the past, Heat struggle in the present

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Jason Williams: Will Continue to Start

tvbp1985 @tvbp1985 (999) • China 29 Nov 06

Heat coach Pat Riley said he plans to continue starting Williams, despite holding him out of the second half of Monday's win over the Sixers, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports. Recommendation: Miami needs Williams...