White Sox May Want to Hold Onto Garcia
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Freddy Garcia pitches eight shutout innings and A.J. Pierzynski hits a grand slam to give the White Sox an important 7-0 win over the Tigers on Tuesday.
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The Chicago White Sox suddenly have some company in their pursuit of the Detroit Tigers.
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The Chicago White Sox traded right-hander Freddy Garcia to the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night for Gavin Floyd and a player to be named.
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The Chicago White Sox avoided arbitration with right-hander Jon Garland on Friday, agreeing to a $3.4 million, one-year contract. Garland, who got a $1.1 million raise, was 12-11 with a 4.89 ERA last season, the first winning record of his career.
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It was 10 years ago that another Red Sox rookie, who had been hitting in the ninth spot all spring, was promoted by manager Jimy Williams to the leadoff spot on Opening Day. That move worked out pretty well, both for Nomar Garciaparra , who was elected the American League's Rookie of the Year, and the Sox.
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Nomar Garciaparra filed for free agency Friday, two days after the All-Star shortstop&#39;s former team, the Boston Red Sox, won the World Series.
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Johnny Estrada resigned himself to the fact he'd be traded yet again. This year it happened a little earlier than expected. Now, the catcher just hopes his latest stop in Milwaukee will finally bring some stability after he was dealt last weekend for the third time in six years.
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Nomar Garciaparra filed for free agency yesterday, two days after the All-Star shortstop&#39;s former team, the Boston Red Sox, won the World Series.
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The New York Yankees hope they&#39;ve found the ace they need to dethrone the World Series champion Boston Red Sox. The Atlanta Braves got the pitcher they wanted to return to their days of pitching dominance.
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Take a deep breath. There's lots to digest. The Red Sox have talked to the Arizona Diamondbacks about trading for Randy Johnson, though a team source said the five-time Cy Young Award winner is &quot;not necessarily our top priority.&quot;
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BASEBALL Nomar Garciaparra can become a free agent after the World Series and will consider returning to the Chicago Cubs, his team for the final two months this season. &quot;Do I know what's going to happen, what is going on? That I can't foresee,&quot; Garciaparra said before yesterday's season finale against Atlanta, one day after the Cubs were eliminated from ...
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The Red Sox think so, and Martinez may need to agree if he wants to remain in Boston. The Sox have offered Martinez a financial package similar to the multiyear
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Pedro MartÃ­nez could soon receive a contract offer from the Mets that is competitive with the one he has already received from Boston.
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CHICAGO -- Every day you see a little more evidence on the side of the Red Sox, the team that traded a Boston legend for two people most noted for their glove work.
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Of all the questions swirling around the Red Sox this offseason, from the future address of outfielder Manny Ram&#xED;rez, to the role of pitcher Jonathan Papelbon, to the keep-him-or-not debate over shortstop Alex Gonzalez, there is one that evidently has been put to rest, perhaps with no more than a handshake. No signature required. No furtive departures on the agenda.
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Pedro Martinez is one of the top free agents this offseason, but his scenario is one where the veteran right-hander&#39;s value to the Red Sox is higher than it is to any other team, and in turn
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In some ways, he is the 26th man. Nomar Garciaparra played such an integral role in helping the Red Sox become a championship-caliber franchise that his former teammates have not forgotten him even as they approach the threshold of a dream.