Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Twins and third baseman Trevor Plouffe have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. Terms were not disclosed, but the Pioneer Press and MLB.com both reported the deal to be worth $2.35 […]
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Blue Jays avoided salary arbitration with three players Friday, signing one-year deals with outfielder Colby Rasmus and pitchers Esmil Rogers and Brett Cecil. Rasmus will make $7 million for the 2014 campaign, while Rogers […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Let’s face it, there was never going to be an instant replay solution for Major League Baseball that would have appealed to everyone. I’ve always been of the belief that if there is a way to […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Charlie Manuel will return to the Philadelphia Phillies organization as a senior advisor to general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., the club confirmed Friday. The Phillies replaced Manuel as manager with Ryne Sandberg last Aug. 16 when […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder John Mayberry Jr. on Friday, thus avoiding arbitration. Mayberry batted .273 with 15 home runs and 49 RBI during his first full season in the majors […]
Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – The Cincinnati Reds and pitcher Sam LeCure have avoided salary arbitration and agreed to a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. LeCure appeared in 63 games out of the bullpen last season and posted a […]
Milwaukee, WI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Milwaukee Brewers have signed infielder Mark Reynolds to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Reynolds started last season in Cleveland, but batted just .215 with 15 home runs, 48 RBI and […]
Washington, DC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Nationals and pitcher Ross Detwiler avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract on Thursday. Detwiler, 27, missed most of the 2013 season because of back issues. He was 2-7 with a 4.04 earned […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies have avoided arbitration with Kyle Kendrick, agreeing to terms with the pitcher on a one- year, $7.675 million on Thursday. The deal also includes award bonuses. Kendrick, 29, made 30 starts for the […]
Bronx, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Yankees and catcher Francisco Cervelli avoided arbitration, agreeing to a one-year contract on Thursday. Cervelli missed the remainder of last season after suffering a fractured right hand during an April 26 contest the […]