Offseason notebook: Outfield shuffle
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft looks at the other big moves of the week beyond the Roy Halladay-Cliff Lee trade and John Lackey signing, leading with the Hideki Matsui and Mike Cameron signings.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Blue Jays sign Buck, Broadway
Associated PressThe Blue Jays have signed veteran catcher John Buck to a $2 million contract for next season, and agreed to a minor league deal with right-hander Lance Broadway that includes an invitation to spring training.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Interesting notes from Jon Daniels chat
Richard Durrett...to stay in touch this winter. If he's healthy, we'd have interest." On catcher John Buck: "We made Buck an offer but Toronto offered him more, and they were able to guarantee...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009Sources: Halladay, Lee deal close
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comA three-way deal that would send Roy Halladay to Philadelphia and Cliff Lee to Seattle is "close" but "not done," according to sources.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009What's next for Wang, Johnson, Capps and more
Keith LawSaturday night's non-tender deadline brought a few surprises and swelled the free-agent pool; this may depress prices for some relievers and bench pla...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009
Source: Jays give Buck 1-year deal
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with free-agent catcher John Buck on a one-year deal, pending a physical.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009More free agent possibilities
Richard Durrett...man roster to do it. But they are still in the market for a catcher and John Buck of the Kansas City Royals is out there. He hit .247 in 186 at-bats last...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 13, 2009Pair of pitchers reach one-year deals
Associated PressThe Royals reached one-year deals with right-handers Brian Bannister and Kyle Davies on Saturday and decided against offering a contract to catcher John Buck, making him a free agent.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009Kendall signs two-year deal with Royals
Associated PressJason Kendall has signed a two-year contract with the Kansas City Royals, where he is expected to become the everyday catcher.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009Joba struggles, leaves in fourth as Royals hold off Yankees in home finale
Associated PressThe Yankees ended the first regular season at their new $1.5 billion ballpark the same way they began -- with a loss.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009Kazmir, Verlander among best bets
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison previews Tuesday's MLB matchups and sees good things for Cy Young candidates Justin Verlander and Felix Hernandez.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009Martinez catching Beckett
Amy Nelson...Billy Butler, 1B 4. Brayan Pena, DH 5. Alberto Callaspo, 2B 6. Mark Teahen, RF 7 John Buck, C 8. Alex Gordon, 3B 9. Yuniesky Betancourt, SS SP -- Luke Hochevar, RHP
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2009Stewart still has room for growth
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey takes a closer look at Ian Stewart's swing, which is improving but still could use a lot of work.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009
Tejeda wins third straight start after throwing 6 strong vs. White Sox
Associated PressRobinson Tejeda won his third straight start, pitching six solid innings and the Royals beat the White Sox 2-1 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 20, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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