Ex-MLB pitcher Penny signs with Softbank Hawks

The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.

MLB notes: Epstein, Cashman can deal

Brian Cashman and Theo Epstein say after years of being on opposite sides of baseball’s most bitter rivalry, they are looking forward to being able to make deals with one another.   The Yankees general manager and the former general manager of the Red Sox appeared together at a forum Tuesday at Sacred Heart University. 

MLB Free Agency: Why Nationals Haven't Pulled the Trigger on Prince Fielder Deal

"The Nationals look like Prince Fielder favorites" - The Washington Post, Nationals Journa l "Nationals a favorite to sign Prince Fielder" - Boston Herald "Prince Fielder Rumors: Cubs , Nationals are most likely options" - International Business Times "Nationals still in on Prince Fielder, meet with Agent Scott Boras about him" - AOL Sporting News Ever since the calendar turned to 2012 ...

What is MLB's Grapefruit League? a Fan's Look

Although it seems like the 2011 MLB season just ended, we are actually only weeks away from the start of baseball's 2012 MLB Spring Training season. 15 MLB teams will travel to sunny Florida in mid-February to begin Spring Training.

MLB Trade Rumors: Yoenis Cespedes Is a Free Agent

AP correspondent Dionisio Soldevilla is reporting that Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes has been granted free agency by Major League Baseball. It was reported earlier today that he had officially established residency in the D.R., and now, he is already a free agent. Things move fast. He has already been pulled from the Winter Leagues in the D.R., so he will likely be meeting with teams and ...

MLB commissioner Bud Selig gets two-year extension

Given some time to reconsider, the San Diego Padres have voted in favor of commissioner Bud Seligand#8217;s two-year extension. Seligand#8217;s latest agreement was finalized in a 30-0 vote, the commissionerand#8217;s office said. Because it was not on the agenda when owners met Jan. 12 in Arizona, unanimous consent was needed then for approval.

MLB Capsules: Braun makes passing reference to drug test

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Braun referred only in passing to his positive drug test and possible 50-game suspension as he accepted the National League MVP award at a black-tie dinner Saturday night.

MLB Capsules: Livan Hernandez, Astros agree to minor league deal

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros have agreed to a minor league contract with former World Series MVP Livan Hernandez. The 36-year-old pitcher was invited to major league spring training.

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