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Jim Edmonds, OF, Milwaukee BrewersHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsBrewers | Edmonds to get a good chunk of playing time KSLG 1380 in St. Louis' Tim McKernan reports Milwaukee Brewers OF Jim Edmonds said he will have the chance to play every day in center field against right-handers and will give the corner outfielders days off. Brewers | Edmonds update Updating a previous item, Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports Milwaukee Brewers OF Jim Edmonds will make $825,000 in 2010 if he makes the big league roster. He can make between $2-2.5 million based on performance incentives. Brewers | Agree to deal with Edmonds The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Tom Haudricourt reports the Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a minor league deal with free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) Thursday, Jan. 28. MLB.com's Adam McCalvy reports Edmonds will make roughly $850,000 if he makes the big league roster, according to general manager Doug Melvin. Brewers | Edmonds close to deal Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) is close to agreeing to a one-year, minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, according to major league sources. Edmonds would provide the team insurance in center field and give them a left-handed presence. Yankees | Not interested in Edmonds Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said the team is not interested in free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs), according to The News Journal. MLB | Two teams a possibility for Edmonds Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) has narrowed his search down to two undisclosed teams, and the St. Louis Cardinals are not one of them, according to the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Both teams are willing to pay Edmonds more than the minimum salary the Cardinals "likely" would have offered. Sources are saying negotiations "could be completed within the next two or three days." Cardinals | Edmonds not in plans Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports the St. Louis Cardinals are not an option for free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs), according to the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. MLB | Edmonds talking to two teams The St. Louis Globe-Democrat's Rob Rains reports free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) said he is talking seriously to two teams, and the St. Louis Cardinals aren't one of them. Sources said he could be signed within two to three days. Yankees | Damon has several days to accept contract offer Updating previous reports, if free-agent OF Johnny Damon does not accept the New York Yankees' contract offer within the next few days, the team will likely sign Jermaine Dye, Jim Edmonds, Reed Johnson, Xavier Nady or Randy Winn, according to SI.com's Jon Heyman. Cardinals | Edmonds won't get in Rasmus' way The St. Louis Globe-Democrat's Rob Rains reports free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) said he had no intentions of being the starting center fielder with the St. Louis Cardinals. He said he knows OF Colby Rasmus is the starter, and he'll give the Cardinals some time to make a decision while he gets himself in playing shape. "Colby and I actually have the same agent," Edmonds said. "Colby is the center fielder. My job would be to help him and replace him when he needed help, and give other guys a day off when they needed it. I wouldn't get in Colby's way. " Yankees | Talked to Edmonds The St. Louis Globe-Democrat's Rob Rains reports the New York Yankees contacted free-agent OF Jim Edmonds' (Cubs) agent. MLB | Edmonds open to many options Updating a previous item, Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, reports free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) is open to returning to teams other than the St. Louis Cardinals. Edmonds is willing to play any outfield position and first base. "He feels great," agent Paul Cohen said. "He would love to get back to the playoffs and reach 400 home runs. Those are the two goals he's talking about right now." Cardinals | Edmonds serious about return Updating previous reports, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold reports retired OF Jim Edmonds was serious when he said he'd take the league minimum to return to the St. Louis Cardinals. "He's serious about wanting it," manager Tony La Russa said. "Out of respect, we'll give him a serious discussion." Cardinals | Not entertaining Edmonds idea Updating an earlier report, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Joe Strauss reports the St. Louis Cardinals aren't entertaining the idea of signing retired OF Jim Edmonds. Cardinals | Edmonds serious about return? Cardinals.MLB.com's Matthew Leach reports retired OF Jim Edmonds spoke at St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa's animal rescue benefit Sunday, Jan. 17, and said he wanted to sign with the Cardinals for the league minimum. It's unknown whether Edmonds was serious, though. The Cardinals have a need for a left-handed power bat off the bench. MLB | Could Edmonds return? MLB.com's Doug Miller reports retired OF Jim Edmonds' agent Paul Cohen said Edmonds is in the best shape he has been in in 10 years. Cohen said never say never regarding a return for Edmonds. Cardinals | La Russa, Edmonds reconcile The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Joe Strauss reports St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa and retired OF Jim Edmonds reportedly reconciled at Edmonds' restaurant Sept. 19 in St. Louis. The two had been estranged since La Russa's suggestion that Edmonds be treated as any other visiting player upon his return to Busch Stadium in July 2008 as a member of the Chicago Cubs. Cardinals | Team coveted Freese when they acquired him The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Bernie Miklasz reports the St. Louis Cardinals agreed to pay $1 million more of OF Jim Edmonds' salary when they traded him to the San Diego Padres before last season so they could get 3B David Freese instead of another prospect the Padres were offering. Freese hit .306 with 26 homers and 91 RBIs at Triple-A Memphis last season. Rockies | Unlikely to pursue Edmonds Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports the Colorado Rockies are unlikely to pursue free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs). Orioles | Team interested in Edmonds FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports the Baltimore Orioles are interested in OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs). However, they are interested in the center fielder playing first base. Cubs | Four not offered arbitration MLB.com's Mike Scarr reports the Chicago Cubs didn't offer arbitration to RP Bob Howry, OF Jim Edmonds, OF Daryle Ward or C Henry Blanco. Cubs | Edmonds not expected to receive arbitration The Chicago Cubs are not expected to offer OF Jim Edmonds salary arbitration, according to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com. Phillies | Edmonds a possibility Ken Mandel, of MLB.com, reports the Philadelphia Phillies could sign free-agent OF Jim Edmonds (Cubs) as a possible replacement for free-agent OF Pat Burrell (Phillies). Cubs | Edmonds files for free agency The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds filed for free agency. Cubs | Edmonds open to returning The Chicago Sun-Times' Gordon Wittenmyer reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds said he's open to returning to the Cubs next season but could decide to retire. Cubs | Edmonds reaches 20 home runs Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds reached the 20-homer mark for the 11th time in his career Friday, Sept. 26, against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to The Associated Press. Cubs | Edmonds homers The Associated Press' Rick Gano reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a solo homer Thursday, Sept. 18. It was his 19th. Cubs | Edmonds hits Bush well Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is hitting .455 with two homers and 10 RBIs in 11 at-bats against Milwaukee Brewers SP Dave Bush since 2003. Cubs | Edmonds destroys Moehler Cubs.MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds is hitting .636 with four homers and six RBIs in 11 at-bats since 2003 against Houston Astros SP Brian Moehler. Cubs | Edmonds sits Thursday The Chicago Tribune reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds was out of the lineup again against right-handed pitching, signaling his status as the regular center fielder against righties may be over. Edmonds is hitting .167 in his last 16 games. Cubs | Edmonds slumping Entering play Sunday, Sept. 7, Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds had been hitting .189 in his last 14 games, according to The Associated Press. Cubs | Edmonds given Saturday's game off Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds was given the day off Saturday, Sept. 6, against the Cincinnati Reds, according to The Associated Press. He returned to the lineup Sunday, Sept. 7. Cubs | Edmonds snaps out of slump The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a home run Tuesday, Sept. 2, snapping out of a 1-for-14 slump. Cubs | Edmonds picks up three hits Monday Alan Robinson, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs SP Jim Edmonds recorded three extra-base hits Monday, Aug. 25, after going 0-for-17 in his last seven games. Cubs | Edmonds struggles at plate Saturday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts Saturday, Aug. 9. Cubs | Edmonds homers twice Friday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit two solo home runs Friday, Aug. 8. Cubs | Edmonds makes diving catch The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds made a diving catch in center field on a sinking liner that likely saved at least one run Monday, Aug. 4. Cubs | Edmonds missed games with sore knee The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) missed three games this week due to a sore left knee. Cubs | Edmonds has huge day Thursday Colin Fly, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit two home runs, including a grand slam Thursday, July 31. The grand slam was Edmonds' seventh of his career and it was the 27th time he has hit multiple home runs in a game. Cubs | Edmonds expects to play Friday Cubs.MLB.com's Nick Zaccardi reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) had an MRI on his left knee and expects to play Friday, July 25. Cubs | Edmonds to have MRI The Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (knee) will have an MRI on his left knee in Chicago on Thursday, July 24. Manager Lou Piniella said Edmonds had trouble pushing off the knee while batting on July 22. Cubs | Kneecap issues sideline Edmonds Tuesday The Chicago Sun-Times reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (kneecap) left the Tuesday, July 22, game against the Arizona Diamondbacks early due to a sore kneecap. No further details were available about his condition. Cubs | Edmonds goes deep Friday Chris Duncan, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit his 11th home run of the season Friday, July 18. Cubs | Edmonds does not start The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds did not start against the San Francisco Giants Friday, July 11. Edmonds was used to pinch-hit. Cubs | Edmonds sits The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds didn't play Sunday, July 6. Cubs | Edmonds finding his stroke ESPNews reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds has six home runs in his last 11 games. Cubs | Edmonds goes deep Wednesday Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit his seventh home run of the season Wednesday, June 25. Cubs | Edmonds has five home runs since joining team ESPNews reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds has five home runs in 27 games with the Cubs. Edmonds had only one home run in 26 games with the San Diego Padres. Cubs | Edmonds homers again The Associated Press reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds hit a three-run homer Tuesday, June 24. Cubs | Edmonds has swelling in hand Gordon Wittenmyer, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Cubs OF Jim Edmonds (hand) had slight swelling in his right hand Sunday, June 22, from what he believes was a bug bite. Edmonds had his hand wrapped during batting practice Sunday, June 22. | Feature LinksStay on top of what matters to you FREE Fantasy Baseball
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