Source: Mets talked to Pedro's agent

The Mets have looked into bringing back Pedro Martinez, according to one baseball man who has spoken with them.

Winter meetings recap

Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at the fantasy impact of many of the key moves during this week's winter meetings.

SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 13: Brad Penny #31 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a Major League...

Slow time could soon get action-packed

The offseason has gotten off to a slow start, but it's evident that money is available based on the contracts that free agents have already signed.

Whole lot of talking, and very little action

Few moves happened at the winter meetings, leaving a lot of action to come in the weeks ahead.

Penny, Cardinals complete deal

The Cardinals have completed their deal for free-agent pitcher Brad Penny.

Sources: Penny, Cardinals agree

The Cardinals and Brad Penny reached a deal, sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney.

Baseball's winter meetings begin

In a town known for fast moves around the speedway, baseball's wheelers and dealers were slowly mulling their options at the winter meetings.

Epstein is no impulse shopper

GM Theo Epstein keeps plans fluid, but with an eye toward the future.

Giants start offseason work

Right-hander Brad Penny and infielder Juan Uribe have turned down one-year contract offers to return to the San Francisco Giants.

Pedroia interested in move back to SS

Dustin Pedroia would be interested in a move back to shortstop.

Five questions that will define offseason

Peter Gammons and Gordon Edes answer five questions on the building of the 2010 Red Sox.

...Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein, left, talks with manager Terry Francona prior to watching pitcher Brad Penny, who has a one year contract with the team, throw his first spring training baseball game...

Chuck Liddell's dancing diary, Week 5

Ultimate fighter Chuck Liddell shares the inside story from "Dancing With the Stars" in his Page 2 diary.

Chuck Liddell's dancing diary, Week 4

Ultimate fighter Chuck Liddell shares the inside story from "Dancing With the Stars" in his Page 2 diary.