Marlins bring back Alfonseca, add Jones to &#39;pen
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The Marlins on Friday addressed their depleted bullpen by signing veteran righthanders Alfonseca and Todd Jones to contracts. Alfonseca, who spent last season with the Atlanta Braves, received $4.75 million over two years.
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Although stormy weather has been a tough opponent for the Florida Marlins in their push to make the playoffs, it hasn&#39;t deterred their hopes of catching lightning in a bottle.
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The Florida Marlins reached a four-year, $52 million contract agreement with Carlos Delgado, the fearsome first baseman the Mets had tried to sign.
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Carlos Delgado wanted to play for a contender, and the Florida Marlins look like one now. Delgado agreed Tuesday to a &#36;52 million, four-year contract. The deal, which includes an option year making it potentially worth &#36;64 million over five seasons, is contingent on the Delgado passing a physical Wednesday.
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It&#39;s not Randy Johnson or Carlos Beltran or even Tony Womack, but the Yankees yesterday made a signing that will bring back an important piece of their very successful recent past.
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NEW YORK - The Angels&#39; surprise trade of Jose Guillen to the Expos Friday eliminated one potential addition to the Mets&#39; lineup, and possibly one of the suitors for high-priced catcher Mike Piazza.
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Free agent guard Eddie Jones returned to the Miami Heat on Thursday, two days after being waived by the Memphis Grizzlies.
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The Cardinals added some depth at catcher by signing veteran backstop Einar Diaz to a one-year contract on Wednesday. The Redbirds are prepared to go with second-year player
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Imagine a Marlins rotation next year of Carl Pavano, Al Leiter, AJ Burnett, Josh Beckett and Dontrelle Willis. At least the Marlins&#39; front office is thinking that way.
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Chicago White Sox: The White Sox claimed right-hander Bobby Jenks off waivers from Anaheim on Friday and designated righty Eduardo Villacis for assignment.
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The Yankees activated RF Gary Sheffield from the 15-day disabled list yesterday. Meanwhile, closer Mariano Rivera threw a bullpen session and said he hopes to return this weekend.
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The New York Mets hired two special assistants Tuesday, getting former major leaguer Tony Bernazard from the players&#39; union and grabbing Sandy Johnson from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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The Jetsâ offensive line neutralized Miamiâs Jason Taylor on Sunday and allowed running back Thomas Jones, an off-season acquisition from the Chicago Bears, to meet expectations.
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Nomo improved to 5-5 in his career against Arizona in his 297th career start...Giovanni Carrara retired the side in the seventh for the Dodgers...The Diamondbacks activated pitcher Scott Service from the 15-day disabled list and recalled pitchers Randy
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The Yankees&#39; staff infection has spread to the one man the team can&#39;t afford to lose. Orlando Hernandez was scratched from last night&#39;s scheduled start because
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LOS ANGELES - If you thought Heat guard Eddie Jones was done, if you thought Jones should have been traded, if you thought Jones no longer could produce, take notice.
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The Yankees announced three moves on Friday, bringing back their reserve catcher, John Flaherty, and acquiring two relief pitchers, Mike Stanton and Felix Rodriguez.