San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired left- hander Antonio Bastardo from the Philadelphia Phillies for a minor league pitcher. Bastardo, who was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball for his part in the Biogenesis scandal […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox solidified the back end of their bullpen on Wednesday by finalizing a four-year, $46 million deal with closer David Robertson. Robertson is coming off a 2014 campaign that saw him register […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Phillies are close to trading longtime shortstop and franchise hits leader Jimmy Rollins to the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. While the return has not yet been reported, numerous […]
Cooperstown, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Dick Enberg, who has carved out a broadcasting career lasting for more than five decades, has been selected as the 2015 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually for major contributions to baseball broadcasting. […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – It’s been 106 years since the Chicago Cubs have won a World Series. They may have taken a step toward ending that drought late Tuesday night, as the Cubs reportedly agreed to a 6-year, $155 million deal with […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Houston Astros have bolstered their bullpen with the signing of right-hander Luke Gregerson. USA Today reported Wednesday that Gregerson agreed to a three-year, $18.5 million contract. Houston landed a quality arm in the 30-year-old […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Jon Lester has reunited with Theo Epstein. Lester agreed to a six-year deal with the Chicago Cubs early Wednesday morning, according to a report. The Cubs and Boston Red Sox were the only teams remaining […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Miami Marlins manager Mike Redmond is attending MLB’s Winter Meetings in southern California, but he’s doing so at far less than 100 percent health. On Tuesday, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel first reported that Redmond suffered […]
San Diego, CA (Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs have acquired catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a pair of low-level minor league pitchers. “I’m really excited, to be honest,” Montero told the Arizona Republic in a phone […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have apparently re- signed left-handed pitcher Francisco Liriano. Numerous reports have stated the deal is for three years and is worth $39 million. It would be the richest free agent deal in […]