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Red Sox sign free agent outfielder Baldelli

BOSTON, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The Boston Red Sox have signed 27-year-old outfielder Rocco Baldelli to a one-year contract, the American League team announced on Thursday. ...  > full story

Brewers agree terms with closer Hoffman, agent says

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed terms with free-agent closer Trevor Hoffman, the all-time saves leader with 554, the pitcher's agent told Major League Baseball website MLB.com Thursday. ...  > full story

DirecTV in dispute with Comcast over sports cost

NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2009 (Reuters) — DirecTV Group said on Wednesday it has advised Comcast Corp it plans to file for arbitration in a dispute over rate increases to carry Comcast's sports networks in New England and the San Francisco areas. ...  > full story

Giambi returns to A's on one-year deal

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7, 2009 (Reuters) — Jason Giambi is returning for a second spell with the Oakland Athletics after agreeing a one-year contract, the team said on its website (http://oakland.athletics.mlb.com) on Wednesday. ...  > full story

World Series champions Philadelphia sign veteran Park

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — World Series champions the Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a one-year $2.5 million deal with veteran South Korean pitcher Park Chan-ho, the Major League club said Tuesday. ...  > full story

Rockies get starter Marquis in trade with Cubs

CHICAGO, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — The Colorado Rockies acquired right-handed starting pitcher Jason Marquis from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, sending reliever Luis Vizcaino in the opposite direction. ...  > full story

Teixeira introduced as Yankees defend spending spree

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Mark Teixeira said on Tuesday he was elated to join his childhood team as the New York Yankees welcomed the powerful first baseman and defended a free agent spending spree that has reached $423.5 million. ...  > full story

Indians sign frequently injured Pavano on one-year deal

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — The Cleveland Indians took a chance on pitcher Carl Pavano by signing the frequently injured right-hander to a one-year deal, the Major League club said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Winner in Cubs sale process to be picked this week

CHICAGO, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — The winner in the long-awaited sale of the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball team will be identified this week, three sources close to the process said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

JC Romero given 50 game ban

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher JC Romero has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for a banned performance-enhancing substance, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday. ...  > full story
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