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Petrick outrighted by Cubs 
The Cubs outrighted reliever Billy Petrick to the minor leagues, removing him from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Cubs outrighted reliever Billy Petrick to the minor leagues, removing him from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Pirates outright Belisario to minors
The Pirates sent RHP Ronald Belisario and RHP John Van Benschoten outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, removing them from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Pirates sent RHP Ronald Belisario and RHP John Van Benschoten outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, removing them from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Pirates outright Van Benschoten
The Pirates sent RHP Ronald Belisario and RHP John Van Benschoten outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, removing them from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Pirates sent RHP Ronald Belisario and RHP John Van Benschoten outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, removing them from the 40-man roster. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Marlins deal Jacobs to Royals
The Marlins acquired right-handed pitcher Leo Nunez from the Royals in exchange for first baseman Mike Jacobs. Jacobs, 27, was acquired by the Marlins in a 2005 trade with the Mets. He hit .247 with 32 home runs and 93 RBI in 141 games last year as the Marlins became the first ML team ever to have all four infielders hit 25-or-more home runs. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Marlins acquired right-handed pitcher Leo Nunez from the Royals in exchange for first baseman Mike Jacobs. Jacobs, 27, was acquired by the Marlins in a 2005 trade with the Mets. He hit .247 with 32 home runs and 93 RBI in 141 games last year as the Marlins became the first ML team ever to have all four infielders hit 25-or-more home runs. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Royals deal Nunez to Marlins
The Marlins acquired right-handed pitcher Leo Nunez from the Royals in exchange for first baseman Mike Jacobs. Nunez, 25, was 4-1, 2.98 in 45 relief appearances with the Royals in 2008. He held right-handed hitters to a .230 average, while opposing batters hit just .249 with two home runs off him overall. He was scored on in just one of his last 13 appearances and had a stretch of 21 consecutive batters retired Sept. 13-26. A Dominican Republic native, Nunez was originally signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2000 and traded to Kansas City in 2004. He has gone 9-7, 4.92 in 106 games, six starts, in his ML career since making his ML debut with the Royals in 2005, lowering his ERA in each of his four ML seasons. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Marlins acquired right-handed pitcher Leo Nunez from the Royals in exchange for first baseman Mike Jacobs. Nunez, 25, was 4-1, 2.98 in 45 relief appearances with the Royals in 2008. He held right-handed hitters to a .230 average, while opposing batters hit just .249 with two home runs off him overall. He was scored on in just one of his last 13 appearances and had a stretch of 21 consecutive batters retired Sept. 13-26. A Dominican Republic native, Nunez was originally signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2000 and traded to Kansas City in 2004. He has gone 9-7, 4.92 in 106 games, six starts, in his ML career since making his ML debut with the Royals in 2005, lowering his ERA in each of his four ML seasons. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Marlins count on Cantu-McPherson?
With the trade of Mike Jacobs to the Royals on Wednesday, it appears Jorge Cantu and Dallas McPherson will serve as the Marlins' corner men going into spring 2009. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
With the trade of Mike Jacobs to the Royals on Wednesday, it appears Jorge Cantu and Dallas McPherson will serve as the Marlins' corner men going into spring 2009. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Renteria officially becomes free agent
The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. The Tigers previously announced plans to part ways with the 33-year-old Renteria, who hit .270 with 10 homers and 55 RBI this season. Detroit acquired the five-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove shortstop shortly after the 2007 season from Atlanta for pitcher Jair Jurrjens and outfielder Gorkys Hernandez. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. The Tigers previously announced plans to part ways with the 33-year-old Renteria, who hit .270 with 10 homers and 55 RBI this season. Detroit acquired the five-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove shortstop shortly after the 2007 season from Atlanta for pitcher Jair Jurrjens and outfielder Gorkys Hernandez. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
White Sox decline Griffey's option
Ken Griffey Jr.'s $16.5 million option has been declined by the Chicago White Sox, making the No. 5 home run hitter in major league history eligible for free agency. Griffey is owed a $4 million buyout, which completes a $116.5 million, nine-year contract that he agreed to with the Cincinnati Reds before the 2000 season. The 38-year old hit a combined .249 with 18 homers and 71 RBI in 143 games last season for the Reds and the White Sox. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Ken Griffey Jr.'s $16.5 million option has been declined by the Chicago White Sox, making the No. 5 home run hitter in major league history eligible for free agency. Griffey is owed a $4 million buyout, which completes a $116.5 million, nine-year contract that he agreed to with the Cincinnati Reds before the 2000 season. The 38-year old hit a combined .249 with 18 homers and 71 RBI in 143 games last season for the Reds and the White Sox. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
Tigers remove two from 40-man roster
The Tigers sent RHP Gary Glover and C Dane K. Sardinha outright to Triple-A Toledo on Wednesday. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The Tigers sent RHP Gary Glover and C Dane K. Sardinha outright to Triple-A Toledo on Wednesday. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
White Sox decline option on C Hall
The White Sox declined the 2009 option on backup catcher Toby Hall. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58
The White Sox declined the 2009 option on backup catcher Toby Hall. MLB Player News : CBSSports.com, 2008-10-31 06:21:58