Orioles Notes: Hardy, Simon, Bell, Worrell
Let's check in on the latest from Charm City… Jeff Zrebiec of The Baltimore Sun has the breakdown of J.J. Hardy's contract extension (on Twitter). He'll earn $7MM per season from 2012-2014 with a...
View ArticleAL East Notes: Rays, Pauley, Encarnacion, Wada
Here's the latest from the AL East… The Rays' success with low-budget acquisitions stands out in contrast to other teams' lack of return on expensive free agents, writes Gary Shelton of the Tampa Bay...
View ArticleAL East Links: Lucchino, Beckett, Jeter, Hardy
Four AL East teams can be found amongst the top eight in ESPN's Future Power Rankings, which measure how well-positioned teams are for success over the next five years. The list can be found in two...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Hardy, Soriano, Rangers, Clemens
Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy admitted that Manny Machado's presence makes him wonder about his own future with the club, tweets Dan Connolly of The Baltimore Sun. The veteran, who is under contract...
View ArticleAL East Links: Hardy, Farrell, Blue Jays, Red Sox
The AL East is one of two divisions with a pair of 90-win teams (NL East is the other), but the Rays can make it three 90-win teams if they win four of their final five games. Here's the latest from...
View ArticleTigers, Cubs, Orioles Discussed Three-Way Deal
The Tigers and Cubs are discussing a potential three-way trade that would send Rick Porcello to Chicago with the Orioles as the third party, according to Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. The Tigers...
View ArticleAL East Notes: Dickerson, Hardy, Orioles, Red Sox
Here's today's look at the American League East.. Trade talks involving Chris Dickerson never came to life after the outfielder was designated for assignment, reports Chad Jennings of The Journal News....
View ArticleAL East Notes: Rays, Blue Jays, Johnson
Links from the only division in baseball that featured three 90-win teams in 2012… Rays executive VP of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said he’s still looking to add a bat and, potentially, a...
View ArticleAL Notes: Piniella, Rangers, Yankees, Hardy, Flaherty
As the A's and Tigers battle to see who will face off against the Red Sox for the American League crown, let's check in around the league … The Mariners went to former manager Lou Piniella in hopes...
View ArticleEast Notes: Napoli, Phillies, Marlins, Anthopoulos
The Braves, Mets, Yankees and Red Sox have each received team-centric news posts today on MLBTR, so it's time to collect up more news from around both the NL and AL East… Mike Napoli is such a good fit...
View ArticleRosenthal’s Latest: Rangers, Vargas, O’s, Scherzer
Let's take a look at the latest from Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal, who's out with a new column of rumors from around the majors: A trade of second baseman Ian Kinsler or shortstop Elvis Andrus...
View ArticleCards Turned Down Orioles’ Pitch For Shelby Miller
The Orioles and Cardinals had trade talks revolving around Shelby Miller and J.J. Hardy, but the Cardinals told Baltimore there's no deal to be made, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com. Some...
View ArticleOrioles Willing To Trade Matt Wieters?
12:48pm: A club source tells Eduardo A. Encina of the Baltimore Sun (Twitter link) that rumors that J.J. Hardy and Wieters are available just part of initial dialogue with teams. The source maintains...
View ArticleAL East Rumors: Ryan, Drew, Freese, Wieters
This morning's news out of the American League East.. A deal that would bring Brendan Ryan back to the Yankees was set weeks ago, pending a physical following minor surgery, according to Peter Gammons...
View ArticleOrioles Notes: McLouth, Free Agents, Wieters, Hardy
Here's the latest out of Baltimore … The Orioles remain interested in bringing back outfielder Nate McLouth and have engaged in discussions with his agency (The Sparta Group), reports Dan Connolly of...
View ArticleOrioles Notes: Wieters, McLouth, Beltran, Pitching
The Orioles have been one of the most mentioned teams on MLBTR with the club trying to decide whether to extend or trade Matt Wieters and approaching the Cardinals about a J.J. Hardy–Shelby Miller...
View ArticleAL East Rumors: Santana, Red Sox, Blue Jays, Hardy
A quick look at the AL East.. GM Ben Cherington says the Red Sox won't pursue Johan Santana, tweets Tim Britton of the Providence Journal. Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos says that he's exploring a deal...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Yoon, Hardy, Arroyo, Wells
After nine seasons with the Tigers, Kirk Gibson left Detroit for free agency, signing a three-year, $4.5MM deal with the Dodgers on this day 26 years ago. The Dodgers immediately got a return on their...
View ArticleOrioles Notes: Hardy, Wieters, Davis
Here are a few notes from Orioles FanFest this morning. Before the start of the season, the O's will try to engage shortstop J.J. Hardy in extension discussions, Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com tweets....
View ArticleOrioles Hope To Extend Hardy, Add Veteran Starter
In an appearance today on Baltimore's WBAL Radio, club executive VP Dan Duquette indicated that he was not troubled by failing to land closer Fernando Rodney, saying that the Mariners "liked him a...
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