Notebook: Finley signing leaves Angels with more options
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- By signing center fielder Steve Finley instead of Carlos Beltran, a more expensive alternative, did the Anaheim Angels move into prime position to make a deal for Arizona ace Randy Johnson?
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With the nonwaiver trading deadline July 31, only three deals have been made since June 1, two in the last three days involving the Cubs. The Cubs acquired catcher Jason Kendall from the Athletics Monday, then sent shortstop Cesar Izturis and cash considerations to the Pirates yesterday for a player to be named.
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CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Claimed RHP Bobby Jenks off waivers from Anaheim. Designated RHP Eduardo Villacis for assignment. Agreed to terms with OF Timo Perez on a one-year contract.
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Sporting News&#39; Ken Rosenthal has learned that the Athletics have dealt left-hander Mark Mulder to the Cardinals for pitchers Danny Haren and Kiko Calero, and a minor league catching prospect.
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Orlando Cabrera is joining the Anaheim Angels, and Wade Miller could be leaving the Houston Astros. On a busy day of deals among players eligible for salary arbitration, Anaheim agreed to a $32 million, four-year contract with Cabrera.
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The Anaheim Angels have reportedly traded outfielder Jose Guillen to the Washington-bound Expos in exchange for outfielder Juan Rivera and a prospect.
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The Major League Baseball franchise scheduled to move to Washington completed a trade for troubled Anaheim outfielder Jose Guillen today, giving up outfielder Juan Rivera in return.
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It&#39;s the call of an offseason in the making, the Dodgers finally on the move. Have a big free-agent signing to announce at the first day of the winter meetings.
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The Anaheim Angels added a starting pitcher Tuesday, agreeing to a &#36;5 million, one-year contract with right-hander Paul Byrd.
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Ramon Hernandez had a big hand in Thursday's win thanks to his arm, throwing out a runner at third to quell a possible Angels rally.
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Free Agent; Keyon Dooling (G) - Free Agent; Damon Jones (G) - Free Agent; Christian Laettner (F) - Free Agent; Albert Miralles (F) - Trade
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Anaheim Angels played tit-for-tat Tuesday, signing a pitcher and trading a pitcher. The Angels inked free-agent Paul Byrd to a one-year contract worth $4.5 million US, then traded Ramon
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The Giants, who have filled two of their three biggest needs by signing shortstop Omar Vizquel and closer Armando Benitez, would like to take care of the third this week by signing free-agent center fielder Steve Finley.
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ANAHEIM - The Anaheim Angels agreed to a $4.5 million, one-year contract with right-hander Paul Byrd on Tuesday, and traded pitcher Ramon Ortiz to the Cincinnati Reds for a minor league pitcher.
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Steve Finley looked right at home in Arizona. The former Arizona star, traded to Los Angeles on July 31, single-handedly did in his old teammates Tuesday night in his first game back at Bank One Ballpark.
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The Anaheim Angels made a late-season charge to win the AL West after they suspended Jose Guillen. They traded the volatile outfielder on Friday for two promising young players they hope will help them win more titles.
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ST LOUIS (Ticker) - The shortstop shuffle between the Boston Red Sox, Anaheim Angels and St. Louis Cardinals is now complete. The Cardinals announced Thursday that they have signed free agent David Eckstein to a three-year deal.