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Mariners sign Tyler Walker Tue Jan  6 18:42:44 2009 EST
65 appearances last season for the San Francisco Giants. "Tyler is a pitcher we had identified early on as a guy who could help us in the bullpen," said Mariners executive vice president and general manager Jack Zduriencik. "He has the ability to pitch in any role: middle relief, set-up and he has experiences as a closer." The 6-foot-3, 262-pound right-hander has compiled a career record of 20-17 with 34 saves and a 4.52 ERA in 230 games (one start) with the New York Mets, Giants and Tampa Bay.
Cardinals sign reliever Ring Mon Jan  5 16:52:33 2009 EST
St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Cardinals have signed free- agent relief pitcher Royce Ring to a one-year contract, the club announced Monday. The left-handed Ring played 42 games for Atlanta in 2008, going 2-1 with an 8.46 earned run average. He gave up 21 earned runs in 22 1/3 innings, striking out 16 and walking 10. In 94 career appearances in four seasons with the New York Mets, San Diego and Atlanta, Ring owns a 3-3 record with a 4.93 ERA.
Angels agree to terms with Fuentes Wed Dec 31 13:23:45 2008 EST
n a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal includes a club option for 2011. Rodriguez, who set the big league record for most saves in a season last year with 62, left the Angels to sign a multi-year deal with the New York Mets. Fuentes notched 30 saves with a record of 1-5 and a 2.73 earned run average in 67 games for the Rockies last season. He is the all-time saves leader for Colorado and converted his last 17 save opportunities -- the second-longest active strea
CC gets an offer he couldn't refuse Wed Dec 10 16:09:35 2008 EST
of true aces out there, and Sabathia is one of them. It is the highest contract ever awarded to a pitcher, and the fourth-highest ever. If the numbers are correct, it is slightly under the average annual value of Johan Santana's deal with the New York Mets. From a baseball standpoint, Sabathia vastly improves a Yankee rotation that just last year included the likes of Sidney Ponson and Darrell Rasner, among others. Sabathia, a returning Chien-Ming Wang and Joba Chamberlain at the top is pretty
Mets' Perez offered arbitration Tue Dec  2 03:00:44 2008 EST
Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - New York Mets pitcher Oliver Perez was offered salary arbitration prior to the midnight (et) deadline Monday night. The 27-year-old left-hander has until the conclusion of Sunday to accept the arbitration offer. If Perez signs with another team, the Mets will receive two compensatory draft picks. Perez went 10-7 with a 4.22 ERA in 34 starts this season. The Mets also didn't offer arbitration to any of their other players who filed for free agency: Pedro Martinez,
Mets pick up Delgado's 2009 option Fri Oct 31 16:09:00 2008 EST
Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Mets picked up the 2009 option on first baseman Carlos Delgado's contract on Friday. The 36-year-old's option is worth $12 million. Delgado finished the 2008 season with a team-high 38 home runs along with 115 RBI and a .271 average, but his Mets missed the playoffs for the second straight year. In the final 85 games of the season, he batted .308 with 27 home runs and 80 RBI. Over his 16 years in the majors, the Puerto Rican native has 469 homers and
Mets ink Tatis to one-year deal Thu Oct 30 20:10:36 2008 EST
Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Mets re-signed third baseman/outfielder Fernando Tatis to a one-year contract Thursday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Tatis, the National League Comeback Player of the Year in 2008, hit .297 with 11 homers and 47 RBI for the Mets. He separated his shoulder in a game against the Nationals on September 16, ending his season. The 33-year-old played in 92 games in 2008 after appearing in only 28 games from 2004-2007. In nine seas
Eighth-inning HRs by Victorino, Stairs rally Phils past Dodgers Tue Oct 14 01:10:00 2008 EST
r roles in Sunday night's bench-clearing incident...Stairs' homer was his first-ever in postseason play...Ruiz had two hits for the Phillies, while Loney, Blake and Pierre collected two hits apiece for the Dodgers...Utley finished the game 3-for-5 with an RBI...Stairs' pinch-hit home run was the first in an NLCS game since Chris Duncan's shot for the Cardinals in Game Five of the 2006 NLCS against the New York Mets...The Dodgers tied an LCS record with seven pitchers used in a nine-inning game.
Report: Mets pick up Delgado's 2009 option Thu Oct  2 12:48:26 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Mets have informed first baseman Carlos Delgado that they will pick up his option for the 2009 season, according to a report in the New York Post. The 36-year-old's option is worth $12 million. Delgado finished the 2008 season with 38 home runs and 115 RBI to go with a .271 average, but his Mets missed the playoffs by a single game for the second straight year. Also in the Post's report, the club is close to reaching an agreement on a two-year contra
Mets give GM Minaya extension Thu Oct  2 12:12:24 2008 EST
Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - The New York Mets officially signed general manager Omar Minaya to a three-year contract extension through the 2012 season on Thursday. The deal also contains club options for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. "I'd like to thank ownership for this continued opportunity and their trust and confidence in me and our staff to achieve the results our organization and fans want," said Minaya. "In failing to reach our goal of a championship, we're already are hard at work in e
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