Fantasy baseball players in the news
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January 28, 2010 @ 12:54:32
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By KFFL Staff
First Baseman
1B | Fernando Tatis | New York Mets | Transaction
The New York Daily News' Adam Rubin reports the New York Mets have re-signed 1B Fernando Tatis to an undisclosed deal. The deal should become official in a few days.
1B | Justin Smoak | Texas Rangers | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
1B | Daniel Murphy | New York Mets | Fantasy
The Associated Press reports New York Mets OF Daniel Murphy has worked hard in the offseason to make the shift from outfield to first base. He has also focused more on footwork and building strength, rather than speed this offseason. "He's learning and he's still developing, but after the beginning of last year, he started to turn the corner, and the way he finished there were a lot of lessons he learned in that period, and he retains well," hitting coach Howard Johnson said. "That's why I feel like he's on target to do some really big numbers."
Second Baseman
2B | Adam Kennedy | free agent | Free Agency News
Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports the Washington Nationals have moved on from their pursuit of free-agent 2B Orlando Hudson (Dodgers) as they believe his price is too high. They are considering free-agent IF Adam Kennedy (Athletics) and SS Orlando Cabrera (Twins) for their second base vacancy.
2B | Orlando Hudson | free agent | Free Agency News
Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports the Washington Nationals have moved on from their pursuit of free-agent 2B Orlando Hudson (Dodgers) as they believe his price is too high. They are considering free-agent IF Adam Kennedy (Athletics) and SS Orlando Cabrera (Twins) for their second base vacancy.
2B | Joe Inglett | Milwaukee Brewers | Transaction
MLB.com's Adam McCalvy reports the Milwaukee Brewers claimed 2B Joe Inglett off waivers from the Texas Rangers Wednesday, Jan. 27.
2B | Jose Lopez | Seattle Mariners | Free Agency News, Fantasy
Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report the Seattle Mariners could sign free-agent 2B Orlando Hudson (Dodgers), but only if they traded 2B Jose Lopez.
2B | Scott Sizemore | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
Shortstop
SS | Orlando Cabrera | free agent | Free Agency News
Nationals.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports the Washington Nationals have moved on from their pursuit of free-agent 2B Orlando Hudson (Dodgers) as they believe his price is too high. They are considering free-agent IF Adam Kennedy (Athletics) and SS Orlando Cabrera (Twins) for their second base vacancy.
SS | Blake Davis | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles announced they will invite six more nonroster players to major league spring training. C's Luis Bernardo and Adam Donachie, IF's Miguel Abreu and Blake Davis, OF Matt Angle and IF/OF Jonathan Tucker have been invited.
SS | Audy Ciriaco | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
Third Baseman
3B | Pedro Alvarez | Pittsburgh Pirates | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
3B | Melvin Mora | free agent | Free Agency News, Fantasy
Troy E. Renck, of The Denver Post, reports free-agent 3B Melvin Mora (Orioles) has been playing outfield in the Venezuela Winter League to make himself more valuable to a team. Mora could wind up playing some second base with his new team this year as well.
Catcher
C | Jose Molina | free agent | Free Agency News
FOXSports.com's Jon Paul Morosi reports the Seattle Mariners aren't in talks with free-agent C Jose Molina (Yankees).
C | Adam Donachie | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles announced they will invite six more nonroster players to major league spring training. C's Luis Bernardo and Adam Donachie, IF's Miguel Abreu and Blake Davis, OF Matt Angle and IF/OF Jonathan Tucker have been invited.
C | Luis Bernardo | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles announced they will invite six more nonroster players to major league spring training. C's Luis Bernardo and Adam Donachie, IF's Miguel Abreu and Blake Davis, OF Matt Angle and IF/OF Jonathan Tucker have been invited.
C | Buster Posey | San Francisco Giants | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
C | Dioner Navarro | Tampa Bay Rays | Injury News, Fantasy
Bill Chastain, of MLB.com, reports Tampa Bay Rays C Dioner Navarro (elbow) expects his elbow to be fully healed by the time Spring Training begins. Navarro refuses to blame his injury on his down performance in 2009.
Outfielder
OF | Garret Anderson | free agent | Free Agency News
Yahoo! Sports' Tim Brown reports the Los Angeles Dodgers are interested in free-agent OF Garret Anderson (Braves) as a fourth outfielder.
OF | Johnny Damon | free agent | Free Agency News
The Cincinnati Enquirer's John Fay reports the Cincinnati Reds' interest in free-agent OF Johnny Damon (Yankees) is minimal.
OF | Kenny Lofton | Retired Players | Fantasy
As part of his comments on being inducted into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame, The Associated Press reports OF Kenny Lofton is proud of his overall stats in light of him never cheating or using steroids. "I was a guy who never did it, never tried to do it, never wanted to do it but I played against guys who obviously were doing it," he said. "I was not a cheater, so hopefully Hall of Fame voters will take a look at that and see what I did under that period and hopefully they take that into account."
OF | Miguel Abreu | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles announced they will invite six more nonroster players to major league spring training. C's Luis Bernardo and Adam Donachie, IF's Miguel Abreu and Blake Davis, OF Matt Angle and IF/OF Jonathan Tucker have been invited.
OF | Matt Angle | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
The Baltimore Sun reports the Baltimore Orioles announced they will invite six more nonroster players to major league spring training. C's Luis Bernardo and Adam Donachie, IF's Miguel Abreu and Blake Davis, OF Matt Angle and IF/OF Jonathan Tucker have been invited.
OF | Jason Heyward | Atlanta Braves | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
OF | Desmond Jennings | Tampa Bay Rays | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
OF | Michael Stanton | Florida Marlins | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
OF | Rocco Baldelli | free agent | Free Agency News
Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports the New York Yankees are closing in on a minor league deal with free-agent OF Rocco Baldelli (Red Sox), according to the New York Post.
OF | Pat Burrell | Tampa Bay Rays | Free Agency News, Fantasy
Joel Sherman, of the New York Post, reports the Tampa Bay Rays have been in regular contact with free-agent OF Johnny Damon (Yankees) to be their primary designated hitter. They will consider Damon even if they are unable to trade DH Pat Burrell. At this point, Damon would consider a one-year deal in the $7 million range with deferred money, according to sources. The team would likely use Damon as their designated hitter against all right-handed pitchers and to give OF Carl Crawford an occasional day off in left field.
OF | Randy Winn | New York Yankees | Fantasy
Updating a previous item, the New York Post's Joel Sherman reports New York Yankees OF Randy Winn's one-year deal is believed to be worth around $2 million. He projects as the team's fourth outfielder.
OF | Curtis Granderson | New York Yankees | Fantasy
Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is open to the idea of playing OF Curtis Granderson in left field this year and placing OF Brett Gardner in center. "That's something that we'll discuss as we get down to Spring Training," Girardi said. "You kind of wait to see what's going to happen here, if we do sign another bat and another outfielder, and how that really adjusts everyone's playing time." Granderson last played a game in left field back in 2007.
OF | Brett Gardner | New York Yankees | Fantasy
Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is open to the idea of playing OF Curtis Granderson in left field this year and placing OF Brett Gardner in center. "That's something that we'll discuss as we get down to Spring Training," Girardi said. "You kind of wait to see what's going to happen here, if we do sign another bat and another outfielder, and how that really adjusts everyone's playing time." Granderson last played a game in left field back in 2007.
OF | Casper Wells | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
OF | Austin Jackson | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
OF | Ryan Strieby | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
OF | Jay Bruce | Cincinnati Reds | Fantasy
ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Reds' outfield for the 2010 season is taking shape. OF Jay Bruce will patrol right field, OF Drew Stubbs is expected to start in center and OF Chris Dickerson will be in left field.
OF | Drew Stubbs | Cincinnati Reds | Fantasy
ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Reds' outfield for the 2010 season is taking shape. OF Jay Bruce will patrol right field, OF Drew Stubbs is expected to start in center and OF Chris Dickerson will be in left field.
OF | Chris Dickerson | Cincinnati Reds | Fantasy
ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Reds' outfield for the 2010 season is taking shape. OF Jay Bruce will patrol right field, OF Drew Stubbs is expected to start in center and OF Chris Dickerson will be in left field.
Starting Pitcher
SP | Mark Hendrickson | Baltimore Orioles | Transaction
The Baltimore Sun's Dan Connolly reports the Baltimore Orioles re-signed P Mark Hendrickson to a one-year, $1.4 million deal with a $1.2 million club option for 2011. The option has a $200,000 buyout.
SP | John Smoltz | free agent | Free Agency News
The New York Daily News' Adam Rubin reports a source said free-agent SP John Smoltz (Cardinals) could wait until midseason to sign with a team.
SP | Chan Ho Park | free agent | Free Agency News
The San Francisco Chronicle's Henry Schulman reports the San Francisco Giants are interested in free-agent RP Chan Ho Park (Phillies) but only on a minor league deal.
SP | Tim Redding | Colorado Rockies | Fantasy
Updating previous items, The Denver Post reports the contract offered to Colorado Rockies P Tim Redding is a one-year, non-guaranteed deal. It is believed to be a $1 million deal with incentives if he makes the team.
SP | Kelvim Escobar | New York Mets | Fantasy
New York Mets SP Kelvim Escobar was a no-show for the team's minicamp after initially committing, but The New York Post reports New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel said he had no qualms with the veteran pitcher's decision to skip the voluntary workouts. "Johan Santana, it was important for me to see him and Oliver Perez," Manuel said. "I really wanted to see those guys."
SP | Brandon Webb | Arizona Diamondbacks | Injury News, Fantasy
Steve Gilbert, of MLB.com, reports Arizona Diamondbacks SP Brandon Webb (shoulder) works his upper body and plays long toss each Monday and Thursday, and works his lower body and throws from a shorter distance each Tuesday and Friday. Webb has mostly been throwing fastballs, but each day he throws around five changeups. He is scheduled to throw some bullpen-like sessions on flat ground next week, and around Feb. 9 he is scheduled to throw his first bullpen session. "I haven't had any problems," Webb said. "I do a lot of stuff beforehand, get some heat, a lot of stretching to make sure I'm good and loose and have the blood flowing. Then afterward come back in and do some shoulder exercises." The team plans on being cautious with their ace during Spring Training.
SP | Livan Hernandez | free agent | Free Agency News
Bill Ladson, of MLB.com, reports free-agent SP Livan Hernandez (Nationals) indicated that he is willing to re-sign with the Washington Nationals. "(My agent and I) sent a proposal," Hernandez said. "I'm waiting for Rizzo to call me back, so I don't know what's going on. I called him a couple of times, and he never called me back. I want to go back to the Washington Nationals."
SP | Noah Lowry | free agent | Free Agency News
Stephen Goff, of Examiner.com, reports the Texas Rangers are expected to attend free-agent SP Noah Lowry's (Giants) throwing session Tuesday, Feb. 2, according to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.
SP | Hisanori Takahashi | free agent | Free Agency News
David Waldstein, of The New York Times, reports the New York Mets have shown interest in Japanese RP Hisanori Takahashi.
SP | Madison Bumgarner | San Francisco Giants | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
SP | Brian Matusz | Baltimore Orioles | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
SP | Stephen Strasburg | Washington Nationals | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
SP | Dave Bush | Milwaukee Brewers | Fantasy
Updating a previous report, MLB.com's Adam McCalvy reports Milwaukee Brewers SP Dave Bush will make $25,000 each for 170 and 180 innings pitched and $30,000 each for 195 and 205 innings pitched in 2010.
SP | Dustin McGowan | Toronto Blue Jays | Injury News, Fantasy
The Canadian Press' Shi Davidi reports Toronto Blue Jays SP Dustin McGowan (shoulder) is scheduled to throw off a mound Friday, Jan. 29, according to general manager Alex Anthopoulos.
SP | Ben Sheets | Oakland Athletics | Fantasy
Joe Stiglich, of the Oakland Tribune, reports Oakland Athletics SP Ben Sheets will start the team's Opening Day game this year. SPs Justin Duchscherer, Brett Anderson and Dallas Braden will likely follow in that order.
SP | Justin Duchscherer | Oakland Athletics | Fantasy
Joe Stiglich, of the Oakland Tribune, reports Oakland Athletics SP Ben Sheets will start the team's Opening Day game this year. SPs Justin Duchscherer, Brett Anderson and Dallas Braden will likely follow in that order.
SP | Dallas Braden | Oakland Athletics | Fantasy
Joe Stiglich, of the Oakland Tribune, reports Oakland Athletics SP Ben Sheets will start the team's Opening Day game this year. SPs Justin Duchscherer, Brett Anderson and Dallas Braden will likely follow in that order.
SP | Brett Anderson | Oakland Athletics | Fantasy
Joe Stiglich, of the Oakland Tribune, reports Oakland Athletics SP Ben Sheets will start the team's Opening Day game this year. SPs Justin Duchscherer, Brett Anderson and Dallas Braden will likely follow in that order.
SP | Rich Hill | St. Louis Cardinals | Injury News
Joe Strauss, of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, reports St. Louis Cardinals SP Rich Hill (shoulder) feels he is very strong coming into the 2010 season. "We feel he's healthy," general manager John Mozeliak said. "He feels that he's stronger than he ever was last year. It's the best he's felt since '07." Hill will be competing for the fifth spot in the rotation.
SP | Phil Coke | Detroit Tigers | Transaction
Tom Gage, of The Detroit News, reports the Detroit Tigers signed OF Austin Jackson, 2B Scott Sizemore, P Phil Coke, OF Casper Wells, P Jay Sborz, SS Audy Ciriaco and OF Ryan Strieby to one-year deals Wednesday, Jan. 27.
SP | Sean Marshall | Chicago Cubs | Transaction, Fantasy
Adam McCalvy, of MLB.com, reports the Chicago Cubs avoided arbitration with SP Sean Marshall by agreeing to a one-year deal believed to be worth $950,000 Wednesday, Jan. 27. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Marshall will be competing for a spot in the rotation, but could also end up being a swingman.
Relief Pitcher
RP | Jose Contreras | Philadelphia Phillies | Transaction
The News Journal reports the Philadelphia Phillies signed RP Jose Contreras (Rockies) to a one-year, $1.5 million deal.
RP | Brad Lidge | Philadelphia Phillies | Injury News, Fantasy
Phillies.MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reports Philadelphia Phillies CL Brad Lidge (knee) and RP J.C. Romero (elbow) have begun throwing programs.
RP | J.C. Romero | Philadelphia Phillies | Injury News, Fantasy
Phillies.MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reports Philadelphia Phillies CL Brad Lidge (knee) and RP J.C. Romero (elbow) have begun throwing programs.
RP | Kevin Gregg | free agent | Free Agency News
The Miami Herald's Clark Spencer reports the Florida Marlins are seeking bullpen help and have reached out to free-agent RP Kevin Gregg (Cubs).
RP | Joe Nelson | free agent | Free Agency News
The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports free-agent RP Joe Nelson (Rays) is interested in pitching for the Chicago Cubs.
RP | Chris Perez | Cleveland Indians | Injury News
Indians.MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince reports Cleveland Indians RP Chris Perez (ankle) said he is 95 percent recovered from surgery to remove a loose bone and cyst from the back of his left ankle. He said his ankle is still a little weak when he plants his foot, but he'll be ready for spring training.
RP | Neftali Feliz | Texas Rangers | Fantasy
Jonathan Mayo, of MLB.com, reports Major League Baseball announced its list of the top 50 prospects in baseball Wednesday, Jan. 27. Rounding out the top 10 were Atlanta Braves OF Jason Heyward, Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg, Florida Marlins OF Michael Stanton, San Francisco Giants C Buster Posey, Baltimore Orioles SP Brian Matusz, Tampa Bay Rays OF Desmond Jennings, Texas Rangers RP Neftali Feliz, Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez, Texas Rangers 1B Justin Smoak and San Francisco Giants SP Madison Bumgarner.
RP | Huston Street | Colorado Rockies | Fantasy
The Associated Press reports the Colorado Rockies finalized their three-year, $22.5 million deal with RP Huston Street Wednesday, Jan. 27. The deal could be worth $31 million over four years. He will make $7.2 million this year, $7.3 million in 2011 and $7.5 million in 2012. The deal includes a $9 million mutual option for the 2013 season with a $500,000 buyout.
RP | Dennis Sarfate | Baltimore Orioles | Transaction
CBSSports.com reports the Baltimore Orioles designated RP Dennis Sarfate for assignment Wednesday, Jan. 27.
RP | Chris Smith | Milwaukee Brewers | Transaction
MLB.com's Adam McCalvy reports the Milwaukee Brewers designated P Chris Smith for assignment Wednesday, Jan. 27.
RP | Derrick Turnbow | free agent | Free Agency News
Troy E. Renck, of The Denver Post, reports the Colorado Rockies have made the best offer to free-agent RP Derrick Turnbow (Rangers), and he is seriously considering it.