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Wil Cordero, IF, New York MetsHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsMets | Cordero signed SportsTicker reports the New York Mets have signed IF Wil Cordero, who hasn't been with a major league organization since the Mets released him in August 2005 and last played in the majors in July 2005 with the Washington Nationals. Mets | Cordero Released Mets.MLB.com's Marty Noble reports the New York Mets released 1B Wil Cordero. He hit just .129 (4-for-31) with no homers, two RBI and 11 strikeouts at Triple-A Norfolk. Mets | Cordero Signed The New York Mets have signed 1B Wil Cordero to a minor-league contract, and assigned him to Triple-A Norfolk, according to ESPN.com. Nationals | W. Cordero Released The Associated Press reports the Washington Nationals released 1B Wil Cordero. Nationals | Cordero Designated for Assignment SportsTicker reports Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero was designated for assignment. Nationals | Cordero Misses Game Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero (knee) did not play Sunday, July 3 against the Chicago Cubs, because of a sore left knee, according to Bill Ladson of Nationals.MLB.com. Nationals | Cordero to Protect Knee Bill Ladson, of Nationals.MLB.com, reports Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero (knee) plans on protecting his left knee by wearing turf shoes instead of spikes. His left knee becomes sore when wearing spikes, and he just came off the DL recently due to a torn medial meniscus in his left knee. Nationals | Cordero Activated The Sports Network reports Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero (knee) was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Nationals | Cordero to Be Activated Soon Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero (knee) is expected to be activated from the disabled list later this week, according to Bill Ladson of Nationals.MLB.com. Cordero, who suffered a torn medial meniscus, is 4-for-8 with an RBI in a rehab assignment with Double-A Harrisburg. Nationals | Cordero to DL The Associated Press reports Washington Nationals 1B Wil Cordero (knee) was placed on the 15-day disabled list with an injury to his right knee. Nationals | Cordero Signs The Associated Press reports the Washington Nationals signed 1B/OF Wil Cordero (Marlins) to a one-year, $600,000 contract. Marlins | No Arbitration For Cordero The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports the Florida Marlins did not offer salary arbitration to 1B Wil Cordero. Marlins | Cordero a Free Agent Tim Reynolds, of the Associated Press, reports Florida Marlins IF Wil Cordero filed for free agency Thursday, Oct. 28. Marlins | Cordero Activated USAToday.com reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knee) was activated from the 60-day disabled list. Marlins | Cordero Acquitted The Canadian Press reports Florida Marlins OF Wil Cordero was acquitted Thursday, August 12, by a jury of drunk driving charges stemming from an accident this past December. Marlins | Cordero to 60-Day DL The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports Florida Marlins OF Wil Cordero (knee) was transferred to the 60-day DL. Marlins | Cordero Gets Second of Two Surgeries Updating previous items, Associated Press reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knee) had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Tuesday, June 15, to repair a torn meniscus and remove loose bodies, marking the second of two surgeries. He underwent a similar procedure on his left knee in May, and remains out of action for a minimum of six more weeks. Marlins | Police & Courts: 1B Wil Cordero The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports a man has sued Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knee) for $20,000 stemming from an auto crash that involved Cordero's SUV back ending the man's car. Cordero was charged with DUI. Marlins | Cordero Undergoes First of Two Knee Surgeries Updating previous items, Joe Kay, of the Associated Press, reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knee) had arthroscopic knee surgery on his left knee Tuesday, May 25, as expected. He'll have the same procedure performed in two weeks on the other knee. Marlins | Cordero Needs Surgeries; Will Miss Six Weeks Marlins.MLB.com's Joe Frisaro reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knees) will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Tuesday, May 25, and in two weeks will have the same procedure done to his right knee. He will be out for approximately six weeks. Marlins | Cordero to DL Joe Frisaro, of Marlins.MLB.com, reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero (knee) has been placed on the 15-day DL with inflammation in his right knee. Marlins | The Court Blotter: Cordero The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports Florida Marlins 1B/OF Wil Cordero said he does not have to be in Medina County (Ohio) Municipal Court Monday for a motion hearing stemming from his Dec. 18, 2003, arrest. Cordero was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and has since pled not guilty. Marlins | Cordero to Start Friday Marlins.MLB.com's Joe Frisaro reports Florida Marlins 1B Wil Cordero will start Friday, April 9. Marlins | Cordero Official Updating previous reports, the Associated Press reports the Florida Marlins officially inked OF Wil Cordero (Expos) to a one-year, $600,000 contract. Marlins | Cordero Signs The Associated Press reports the Florida Marlins signed OF Wil Cordero (Expos) to a one-year, $600,000 contract. He could also earn an additional $200,000 in performance bonuses. The deal is pending Cordero passing a physical. Marlins | GM Having Discussions To Sign Cordero The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports Florida Marlins general manager Larry Beinfest has said he is in the midst of "ongoing discussions" to sign free agent OF/1B Wil Cordero (Expos) as a backup outfielder and first baseman. Marlins | Interest In Cordero Clark Spencer of The Miami Herald reports the Florida Marlins have interest in free-agent 1B Wil Cordero, but talks have not gone past preliminary discussions. Expos | Cordero Denied Arbitration The Canadian Press reports the Montreal Expos declined arbitration on 1B Wil Cordero. Expos | Cordero Open to Returning MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports free agent 1B Wil Cordero is open to returning to the Montreal Expos in 2004. He made $600,000 in 2003, but is also interested in playing fulltime as an everyday player. According to Cordero's agent, Jeffrey Moorad, Expos general manager Omar Minaya and his assistant, Tony Siegle, told Moorad at the GM meetings in Phoenix earlier in the month that the Expos hadn't received their 2004 budget yet from Major League Baseball and would get back to Moorad later to negotiate a contract. "I would like to be back," said Cordero. "But that's not my decision. I'm going to do what's best for me and my family. I want to be an everyday player." Expos | Cordero Files for Free Agency The Associated Press reports Montreal Expos 1B Wil Cordero filed for free agency Sunday, Oct. 26. Expos | Guerrero Ejected, Cordero Takes Advantage The Associated Press reports Montreal Expos OF Vladimir Guerrero was ejected for arguing with first-base umpire Steve Rippley about a disputed homer which put Los Angeles up 5-4 in the seventh. Guerrero was thrown out between innings, and OF Wil Cordero was sent up to bat for him. Cordero had a double in the eighth inning that helped Montreal win 7-5. Expos | W. Cordero Playing Hurt Expos.MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports Montreal Expos OF Wil Cordero (knee) has been playing with a sore knee for an extended period of time and manager Frank Robinson believes it has contributed to Cordero's slump in recent weeks. Expos | Cordero Hit With Pitch The Associated Press reports Montreal Expos 1B Wil Cordero (wrist) left Saturday, June 7 game after being hit on the right wrist with a pitch against the Texas Rangers. There is currently no word on his condition. Expos | More on Liefer Updating a previous item, the AP’s Josh Dubow reports Tampa Bay Devil Rays IF/OF Jeff Liefer had been earlier waived by the Montreal Expos after failing to beat out Expos 1B Wil Cordero for the first base job. He hit only .193 with three home runs and 18 RBI in 35 games with Montreal before being claimed off waivers by the Devil Rays on Friday. ''I hoped we would get more production from him,'' Expos general manager Omar Minaya said. ''We knew going in that it was a competition between Cordero and Liefer. At the end of the day, Cordero did much better.'' Liefer was one of three players, including SP Orlando Hernandez and RP Rocky Biddle, who had been obtained from the Chicago White Sox in a trade last year in return for SP Bartolo Colon. Expos | Cordero Keeps Hitting The Montreal Gazette's Pat Hickey reports Montreal Expos first baseman Wil Cordero will likely see more playing time than Jeff Liefer in the team platoon. Cordero has been hitting better than Liefer has. | ||||||||||