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| Mets sign Freddy Garcia |
MLB Baseball |
01/22/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets have reportedly signed veteran pitcher Freddy Garcia to a minor-league contract. According to the New York Daily News, Garcia could earn as much as $9 million with incentives and is expected to compete for a rotation spot. Garcia, 33, has appeared in just 14 games over the past two seasons after undergoing right shoulder surgery that cut his 2007 campaign short. The Tigers inked the right-hander to a minor league deal in August of last season and Garcia went |
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| Mets ink Alex Cora |
MLB Baseball |
01/22/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets have signed infielder Alex Cora to a one-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cora appeared in 75 games for the Boston Red Sox last season and batted .270 -- the second-highest average of his career -- and added two hits in 11 at- bats during the postseason. He started 41 games during the regular season -- 38 at shortstop and three at second base. "You win championships with a 25-man roster," said Mets general manager Omar Minaya. " |
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| Kent to announce retirement |
MLB Baseball |
01/21/2009 |
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| than 30 home runs and drove in more than 100 runs. A five-time All-Star, Kent's 351 career home runs as a second baseman are the most in baseball history and 74 more than Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg. Kent, 40, broke into the majors in 1992 with the New York Mets, and has since spent time with the Blue Jays, Indians, Giants, Astros and Dodgers, with whom he spent the last four years. Last year he hit .280 with 12 home runs and 59 RBI in 121 games for the NL West champion Dodgers. However, he missed most of S |
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| Mets ink Church, Pagan to one-year deals |
MLB Baseball |
01/20/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets avoided salary arbitration with Ryan Church and Angel Pagan on Tuesday, signing the outfielders to one-year contracts. The 30-year-old Church will earn $2.8 million in 2009, while Pagan, 27, will pocket $575,000. Acquired from the Washington Nationals in November, 2007, Church was limited to 90 games last season because of concussion problems, finishing the 2008 campaign with a .276 average, 12 home runs and 49 RBI. Pagan is currently recovering from surgery |
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| World Baseball Classic provisional rosters announced |
MLB Baseball |
01/20/2009 |
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| nated hitter David Ortiz, and Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez. The Dominican Republic lost in the semifinals of the 2006 tournament to eventual second-place Cuba. Other players to play for the Dominicans are Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano, New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Edinson Volquez and Los Angeles Angels outfielder Vladimir Guerrero. Japan won the World Baseball Classic in its inaugural year of 2006, with the tournament being played every three years. The Japanese w |
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| Mets ink P Sanchez, OF Reed |
MLB Baseball |
01/20/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets avoided arbitration with two players Monday, inking both reliever Duaner Sanchez and outfielder Jeremy Reed to one-year contracts. Sanchez, 29, agreed to a one-year contract worth $1,687,500, while Reed's contract calls for him to make $925,000 in 2009. Sanchez earned $950,000 last season, while Reed made $405,000 in 2008. Sanchez, who has yet to pitch a full season in the majors because of injuries, made 66 appearances last season and produced a 5-1 record |
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| Lowe ready to take Braves back to prominence |
MLB Baseball |
01/16/2009 |
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| t's a division that's very competitive. We feel that we have every right to win this division. It's going to be a lot of fun." The Braves have not been competitive in the NL East since their run of 14 straight division titles came to an end when the New York Mets won the crown in 2006. The Philadelphia Phillies have won it the past two years, and the Braves have finished no better than third with a pair of sub-.500 records in that span. "As we've talked about all winter long, our primary focus was to rebuild |
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| Henderson, Rice elected to Hall of Fame |
MLB Baseball |
01/12/2009 |
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| of the ballots, coming up 44 votes shy, while Blyleven earned 62.7 percent and was 67 votes short. Henderson's career included four separate stints with the Oakland Athletics. He also played for the New York Yankees, Toronto, San Diego, Anaheim, the New York Mets, Seattle, Boston and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Considered by many as the top leadoff hitter in baseball history, Henderson scored 2,295 runs and finished with 1,406 stolen bases. He had 3,055 career hits, including 297 home runs, and hit 81 homers le |
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| Mets sign Redding |
MLB Baseball |
01/12/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets signed a one-year deal with right-handed pitcher Tim Redding. The deal is reportedly worth roughly $2.25 million. The 30-year-old Redding finished 10-11 with a 4.95 earned run average last season for the Washington Nationals, becoming the team's only 10-game winner on the season. For his career, Redding boasts a 34-51 mark with a 4.92 ERA and is expected to compete for the club's fifth spot in the rotation. |
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| Mets reach agreement with P Redding |
MLB Baseball |
01/09/2009 |
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| Flushing, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Mets reached an agreement with right-handed pitcher Tim Redding on Friday for a one-year deal worth roughly $2.25 million. A contract is not likely to be finalized until next week, as Redding must still pass a physical examination before the Mets will announce the deal. The 30-year-old Redding finished 10-11 with a 4.95 earned run average last season for the Washington Nationals, becoming the team's only 10-game winner on the season. For his career, Redding boast |
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