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7/29 Hot Stove Roundup: Who’s next to go?
That hasn’t really been decided yet. Since Carlos Beltran officially joined the Giants on Thursday, no big moves have been made — at least not as of late afternoon on Friday. So, with the non-waiver...
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Grady Sizemore: Sizing up the Market
Free-agent outfielder Grady Sizemore expects to be completely healthy by the start of Spring Training and is keeping his options open for 2012. On Monday, the Indians announced they were declining...
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Giants might be eyeing Ludwick, or vice-versa
Monday, Dec. 5 DALLAS — Add Ryan Ludwick to the list of free-agent outfielders who might intrigue the Giants. The Giants were believed to have scheduled a meeting Monday with Ludwick’s agent, Dan...
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Rox talk to Cuddyer; Twins back in the mix
Negotiations continued Thursday between the Rockies and free-agent outfielder Michael Cuddyer. The Mariners, Phillies and a somewhat unexpected suitor, the Twins, are also in the mix. It’s not clear...
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Helton to make debut, Tulo back in lineup
Usually, facing Giants ace pitcher Tim Lincecum is not a comfortable way to for a player to take his first game at-bats. But the player in this case is the Rockies’ Todd Helton, who has a career .364...
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Angels continue to search for relievers
Angels general manager Jerry Dipoto said after signing Ryan Madson that he’s not done addressing the bullpen “by any stretch.” And that search has intensified at the Winter Meetings here in Nashville,...
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Giants poised to re-sign CF Pagan
The Giants appeared poised Monday to re-sign Angel Pagan, their leadoff hitter and center fielder who commanded ample attention as a free agent.<p/> A Giants official said that a deal was done,...
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Wilson a ‘Giant for life’; Pagan’s effect on Brown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bobby Evans, the Giants’ vice president of baseball operations, used some powerful language Monday to suggest that Brian Wilson ideally will always wear a San Francisco uniform. Of...
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SF likely to pick up Sabean, Bochy options
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It was a foregone conclusion that the Giants would exercise the 2014 options on the contracts of general manager Brian Sabean and manager Bruce Bochy. Those moves could occur as...
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Angels sign left-hander Sean Burnett
The Angels finalized their bullpen search on Wednesday, signing left-handed reliever Sean Burnett to a two-year deal with a club option, a source told MLB.com. The deal, which is still pending a...
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7/8 Matt Garza rumors
Matt Garza has been rumored to be traded since Spring Training. Could the Cubs keep the right-hander and sign him to a long-term deal? CBSSports.com’s Jon Heyman reported Monday the Cubs have talked to...
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Norris drawing lots of interest as deadline nears
Astros pitcher Bud Norris continues to get interest from the Giants and Pirates with teams like the D-backs and Rangers also in the mix, MLB Network’s Peter Gammons reported on Twitter. A source told...
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11/2 Roundup
With the deadline for exercising or declining options looming at 5 p.m. ET on Monday, teams continued to make those decisions on Saturday. Below is a recap of those moves, plus news on the Mariners’...
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11/3 Roundup
The Hot Stove was focused on new managers on Sunday, with the Tigers making their choice official, and the Mariners and Cubs continuing to search. Notes on those situations, plus other tidbits from the...
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Report: Vogelsong, Giants still talking
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants have informed right-hander Ryan Vogelsong that they won’t pick up the $6.5 million option on his 2014 contract, but the club is attempting to agree with him on a deal laced...
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Hudson heading back to the Bay Area?
Tim Hudson and the Giants are nearing a deal that would bring the right-hander to San Francisco on a two-year, $23 million contract. It was first reported by the Bay Area Sports Guy. Hudson pitched...
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Arroyo: Angels among interested teams …
Former Reds starter Bronson Arroyo went on MLB Network Radio on Monday and mentioned the Angels among the teams that have expressed interest in the early portion of his free agency. In addition to the...
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Report: One less LH reliever to be on the market
According to a tweet from Comcast SportsNet Bay Area‘s Andrew Baggarly, the Giants are close to re-signing left-handed reliever Javier Lopez. The 36-year-old Lopez went 4-2 with a 1.83 ERA in 69...
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A look at the Rockies’ plans with Hawkins and Brothers, plus notes on batting...
The Rockies’ pursuit of veteran right-hander LaTroy Hawkins, which resulted in a one-year, $2.5 million guarantee that will become official once Hawkins passes a physical, can be seen in an odd way as...
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11/20 Roundup
The Hot Stove was cranked up to full blast on Wednesday night, thanks to a surprise exchange of All-Stars. In a deal first reported by CBSSports.com and later confirmed by the teams, the Tigers will...
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