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Houston manager Bo Porter wanted to make a couple main points in a pregame meeting with right-hander Lucas Harrell.

TAMPA, Fla. -- The summit meeting Yankee fans have been awaiting took place in the clubhouse this morning when Joba Chamberlain and Kevin Youkilis, former antagonists turned teammates, finally had a face-to-face meeting without 60 feet, six inches of...

Free-agent pitcher Zack Greinke had face-to-face meetings with both the Dodgers and the Angels this week, according to a source with knowledge of the discussions.

He's just a rookie from Jersey, but Todd Frazier already has a sandwich named after him. And he has the Reds feasting on the National League.

Erick Aybar said his agents have left town after their series of face-to-face meetings with general manager Jerry Dipoto about a long-term contract extension. Aybar said he hasn't heard how much progress was made in the negotiations, but it sounds...

Angels meet with Erick Aybar's agent about long-term extension.

The agent for shortstop Erick Aybar arrived in Arizona Monday night and is expected to meet face-to-face with Angels general manager Jerry Dipoto this week, a source said. The agent, Fernando Cuza, and the Angels are trying to negotiate a long-term c...

Cuban outfielder Yoenis Cespedes' next step toward signing with a major league team will eventually happen on U.S. soil, as he awaits his chance for face-to-face meetings with his agents and interested teams. The plan, according to sources with kn...

The Texas Rangers met with free agent right-handed starter Roy Oswalt on Monday in what a source called an exploratory lunch.

The Texas Rangers' interest in Prince Fielder is high enough that a handful of club officials met with the free-agent slugger in a face-to-face meeting at a Dallas-area hotel on Friday, a source confirmed. The club is exploring all possibilities t...

Free-agent slugger Prince Fielder met with the Texas Rangers at a Dallas-area hotel, and Rangers CEO Nolan Ryan called the meeting "very preliminary."

Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine has been busy this offseason. He's met or spoken with many of his new players, but there are two in particular he's eager to talk with face to face -- pitcher Josh Beckett and left fielder Carl Crawford. D...

After rapper Joe Budden got his face-to-face debate with Skip Bayless on "First Take" we talked to him about the Knicks, Giants, music and more.

DALLAS -- An unexpected face-to-face encounter gave new White Sox manager Robin Ventura the chance to make a plea to free agent Mark Buehrle. Ventura said he recently ran into Buehrle on the streets of New York, of all places, and the two had a br...

An unexpected face-to-face encounter gave new White Sox manager Robin Ventura the chance to make a plea to free agent Mark Buehrle.

CHICAGO -- New Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum will try to accomplish what no previous team executive or manager has been able to do: Help control pitcher Carlos Zambrano's on-field outbursts. "You sit down with Zambrano face to face," said Sveum ...