Windy City arrival?
Bruce Levine...Cameron on Wednesday night. Hendry also had a conversation with agent Casey Close about rehabbing starter Ben Sheets. The former star Milwaukee pitcher missed the entire 2009 season after elbow surgery. Close also represents...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009Close encounters
Bruce Levine...Fontenot is going into his first year of arbitration eligibility. Close also handles right-handed pitcher Ben Sheets. Sheets, a big-time winner throughout his career, missed the 2009 season with elbow surgery. He...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009Millwood trade gives Rangers options
Richard Durrett, ESPNDallas.comRangers' trade of starter Kevin Millwood provides club with bargaining flexibility.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009A busy day at the winter meetings
Richard Durrett...acquisition of Ray. They are interested in Florida's Matt Lindstrom and Boston's Ramon Ramirez. Ben Sheets' agent, Casey Close, met with the Rangers on Tuesday. But word around the lobby is that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009Wolf to the Brewers seems worth it
Keith Law...market is getting very thin; the most appealing names left are guys with injury histories like Ben Sheets and Rich Harden
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009
Rangers met with Ben Sheets' agent
Richard DurrettINDIANAPOLIS -- The Texas Rangers met with Casey Close, the agent for Ben Sheets, on Tuesday, according to a league source. Sheets, 31, is recovering from elbow surgery last season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009A quick wrapup from Tuesday
Richard Durrett...other veteran pitchers to go into a young rotation. Those options could include Rich Harden and Ben Sheets. The club hopes to meet with Sheets' agent, Casey Close, before the week is out. Sheets...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009Rangers want to talk to Sheets' agent
Richard Durrett...said he is trying to set up a meeting with Casey Close, the agent for pitcher Ben Sheets. The Rangers would like to meet with Close before the winter meetings end to get an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009Millwood continuing to receive interest
Richard Durrett...use some of the money saved from the trade to get another veteran starting pitcher, possibly Ben Sheets or Rich Harden. Both are coming off injury concerns. Word is that Sheets hasn't thrown...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009Cardinals get their Penny's worth
Keith Law...The dollar figure probably pushes up the prices on higher-upside guys like Rich Harden and Ben Sheets, at least in terms of guaranteed money, and might help pull up the prices on lesser...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009
Epstein is no impulse shopper
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comGM Theo Epstein keeps plans fluid, but with an eye toward the future.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009Talkin' winter baseball
Bruce LevineBack to baseball -- both Chicago baseball GMs has press briefings on Friday. Ironically, both teams are still in the hunt for a leadoff man, some le...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009Scutaro makes sense
Peter Gammons, ESPN.comMarco Scutaro makes sense for the Red Sox on a number of levels.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Perusing the free-agent bargain bin
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBobby Abreu proved last year that there are bargains to be had on the free-agent market. Starting 9 takes a look at the best deals on the offseason discount rack.
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