Griffey could earn $3.9M in 2010
Associated PressAccording to contract figures obtained by The Associated Press, the deal Ken Griffey Jr. signed this month to return to the Seattle Mariners for one more season as a 40-year-old calls for a $2.35 million base salary for 2010.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Hale replaces Mills on Sox bench
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comDeMarlo Hale has been named the next Red Sox bench coach and Tim Bogar will coach third base.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Signing Mauer a percentage play
Buster OlneyThere are a couple of Dodgers fans in Aberdeen, S.D., as I learned over the last week, and a lot of Orioles fans, because of the team's past minor lea...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
A Punkin Chunkin good time
Toby Mergler, Special to Page 2How far can mankind launch a pumpkin? Page 2 set out to analyze the catapults, air cannons and centrifugal contraptions of World Championship Punkin Chunkin.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009NEXT: The countdown continues
Morty Ain, ESPN The MagazineIn our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009
Reports: Halladay won't sign extension
ESPN.com news servicesBlue Jays ace Roy Halladay does not want to resign with Toronto after his contract expires after the 2010 season, according to reports.
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009Agent: Gonzalez's future up to Padres
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAdrian Gonzalez's agent met with San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer on Friday, amid ongoing speculation that the Padres might consider trade proposals for the two-time All-Star or offer him a multiyear contract extension this offseason.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Johnson wanted four-year deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThere will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Byrd: I want to stay in Texas
Richard Durrett...get to look forward to. Q: Is it weird to not know where you might be playing next year? A: It's very weird. The past couple of years, I knew in February that I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009Final notes from Arizona Fall League
Jason GreyStephen Strasburg will not pitch in the Arizona Fall League championship game after injuring his knee while shagging fly balls during batting practice...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Where the Red Sox go from here
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comReading the tea leaves on the Sox as free agency gets in full swing.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Cash grab
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineDuring this winter's free agency and arbritration, good things won't come to those who wait.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
How Javier Vazquez Is Like Ralph Nader
Vote: Would you rather have Tim Lincecum or Zack Greinke for the next decade? Your Rankings: Which three pitchers would make your NL Cy Young ballot? Chat: Keith Law answers...
Blog Entry | November 20, 2009Friday Filberts
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...go wrong. Programming Note: I'll be blogging infrequently (at best) between now and the end of next week. I might drop in for a little MVP action, but won't return to full-time...
Blog | November 20, 2009MLB Free Agency: Not Always Money Well Spent
SportsCenter...a fond look back at some free agent contracts that should serve as cautionary tales over the next few weeks and months. Jamie Navarro, SP White Sox 1997-99: Navarro received $5 million per year...
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