New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros have been selected to host the Civil Rights Game next season. The Astros and Baltimore Orioles will play in the contest on May 30, 2014 at Minute Maid Park. “I am pleased […]
Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Colorado Rockies have reportedly agreed to terms with veteran pitcher LaTroy Hawkins on a one-year contract. According to the Denver Post, the deal is for $2.5 million and the contract includes a buyout of $250,000 […]
San Francisco, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco Giants added another proven arm to an already distinguished starting rotation, agreeing to terms with Tim Hudson on a two-year contract on Monday. The deal is reportedly worth $23 million, according to […]
Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – New Detroit Tigers manager Brad Ausmus continued to fill out his coaching staff for the upcoming season, naming former All-Stars Omar Vizquel and Wally Joyner to positions on Monday. Vizquel, an 11-time Gold Glove winner and […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have named Jeff Branson the team’s new hitting coach. Branson, a former big league infielder for nine seasons from 1992-2001, was the assistant hitting coach to Jay Bell last year. He has spent […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly re-signed catcher Carlos Ruiz. The three-year deal is worth $26 million with a club option for a fourth season, according to multiple reports. Ruiz, who turns 35 in January, struggled at […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies signed outfielders Clete Thomas and Leandro Castro, and pitchers Shawn Camp and Cesar Jimenez to minor league contracts with an invite to major league spring training on Friday. Thomas batted .214 with four […]
Memphis, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The St. Louis Cardinals will purchase their Triple-A affiliate in Memphis to help the struggling minor league franchise. The Memphis Redbirds Baseball Foundation had been operating the club under a forbearance agreement since defaulting on a […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew McCutchen said if had room to dance, he would. Things are looking up these days for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the center fielder is at the center of the resurgence. McCutchen was named National League MVP on […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew McCutchen said if had room to dance, he would. Things are looking up these days for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the center fielder is at the center of the resurgence. McCutchen was named National League MVP on […]