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Detroit reliever Brayan Villarreal's family home was attacked by three armed robbers in Venezuela who threatened to kidnap his relatives in the future, his agent told ESPNdeportes.com.

If Manny Ramirez doesn't have a job in Major League Baseball by March 7, he will go and play for a team in Taiwan, the player said to ESPNdeportes.com.

Former MVP shortstop Miguel Tejada, who was recently released by the San Francisco Giants, said he hopes to keep playing baseball in 2012.

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jose Tabata has signed a contract extension for six years, a source close to the negotiations told ESPNdeportes.com on Friday.

Since the start of the season, David Ortiz has become increasingly concerned with the Boston Red Sox because of his contract situation, a source close to the player told ESPNdeportes.com Saturday.

ORLANDO -- The Boston Red Sox signed Dominican shortstop Raymel Flores on Friday for $900,000, his agent told ESPNdeportes.com. "We reached an agreement only a few hours ago. Raymel and his family are very happy," said Alfredo Arias, from the Ari...

The Texas Rangers signed Dominican prospect Nomar Mazara on Saturday for a record bonus over $5 million, a source told ESPNdeportes.com.

Pedro Martinez is featured in the portrait "El Orgullo y la Determinacion" (Pride and Determination) by Susan Miller-Havens, which was unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery Friday.

Luis Castillo, who was released by the Mets on Friday, will evaluate several options to continue playing in the majors, but a decision probably will not happen before noon on Sunday, he told ESPNdeportes.com. "I feel calm, confident that I will be...

Authorities in the Dominican Republic have no plans to drop a manslaughter charge against Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon, city prosecutor Victor Mueses told ESPNdeportes.com Tuesday.

Jose Bautista's arbitration hearing with the Toronto Blue Jays -- originally scheduled for Monday -- was postponed to Friday at the request of both parties, a source told ESPNdeportes.com.

Veteran slugger Vladimir Guerrero agreed to a one-year contract for $8 million with the Orioles.

Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano has hired Scott Boras as his agent, a source told ESPNdeportes.com.

Rafael Betancourt and the Colorado Rockies have agreed a contract extension, a source told ESPNdeportes.com.

With less than a month to go before spring training begins, slugger Vladimir Guerrero remains available. But that could change as soon as this weekend.

Right-handed pitcher Johnny Cueto and the Cincinnati Reds avoided their first salary arbitration, agreeing to a four-year, $27 million contract extension, a source told ESPNdeportes.com.