Tigers give Percival 2 years, $12 million
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The Detroit Tigers signed free agent closer Troy Percival to a $12 million, two-year contract, a move that will lead to Ugueth Urbina becoming a setup man -- or getting traded. Percival, 35, was 2-3 with a 2.90 ERA and 33 saves last season with Anaheim. The Angels made no attempt to re-sign him. Earlier this month, Detroit exercised a ...
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Tino Martinez agreed to a one-year contract worth $2.5 million to $3 million, with a team option for a second year, and he vowed he would finish his career with the Yankees.
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The free-agent closer Troy Percival and the Detroit Tigers agreed Wednesday to a two-year, $12 million contract, a move that will lead to Ugueth Urbina&#39;s becoming a setup man or his being traded.
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The Tigers on Friday said they claimed the contracts of outfielders Byron Gettis and DeWayne Wise off waivers. Gettis, 24, batted .
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Second baseman Alfonso Soriano agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract with the Texas Rangers, and Cesar Izturis got a $9.9 million, three-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers as players and teams scrambled to reach agreements before the scheduled swap of salary arbitration figures today. Soriano made $5.4 million last season, when he hit .280 with 28 homers and ...
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The Move: The Giants sign closer Armando Benitez to a three-year, $21.5 million, plugging a hole that probably cost them the NL West title last season.
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The Detroit Tigers have said improving their bullpen was their No. 1 priority this off-season. To that end, they have signed free-agent closer Troy Percival away from the Anaheim Angels.
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No sooner had the Tigers introduced Troy Percival on Wednesday as their new closer, after coming to terms with him on a two-year, $12 million contract, than the subject turned
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RALEIGH, N. C.  - Houston Astros pitcher Roy  Oswalt has agreed to a two-year, $16.9 contract with the  National League team and avoided arbitration, the Houston  Chronicle reported.
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Right-hander Ugueth Urbina's &#36;4 million option was exercised Friday by the Detroit Tigers.
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The Detroit Tigers snared the last remaining premiere free agent of the offseason, agreeing to a &#36;75 million, five-year contract with outfielder Magglio Ordonez, a baseball source said Saturday.
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Outfielder JD Drew is set to join the Los Angeles Dodgers, meaning the Tigers appear to have missed out on another free agent. Drew and the Dodgers have reached a preliminary agreement on a $55-million, five-year contract that could be finalized today.
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Free agent Troy Percival and Detroit agreed Wednesday on a two-year contract, giving the Tigers two closers for their bullpen. Percival, 35, was 2-3 with a 2.90 ERA and 33 saves last season with the Anaheim Angels, who made no attempt to re-sign him.
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Former All-Star closer Troy Percival, out of the majors since injuring his right arm in the middle of the 2005 season, will try to make a comeback with the St. Louis Cardinals. The 37-year-old Percival and the Cardinals agreed on a minor league contract Friday. He will report to Triple-A Memphis.
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The Oakland Athletics have increased their efforts to re-sign Frank Thomas, offering the Big Hurt a two-year deal.
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Free agent Troy Percival and Detroit agree Wednesday on a $12 million, two-year contract, giving the Tigers two closers for their bullpen.
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The Reds held onto their top starting pitcher Tuesday, agreeing to an $8.2 million, two-year contract with right-hander Paul Wilson.