In a somber tone, Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton acknowledged his latest relapse in drinking alcohol, issuing a raw statement live at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Friday. He acknowledged having a “weak moment” and apologized in the statement he said was not…
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Along with a new uniform, Jose Reyes has a new, close-cropped look. The All-Star shortstop had his dreadlocks trimmed during a nationally televised haircut Friday on the MLB Network. “A little bit lighter. It’s going to take me a couple of days to get used to it,” Reyes said. He left the New York Mets in December for a $106 million, six-year contract with the Miami Marlins.
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The Softbank Hawks of Japan’s Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract. Softbank announced the signing of free agent Penny on its website Sunday The 33-year-old right-hander is expected to arrive in Japan on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not released Penny went 11-11 last season for the Detroit Tigers with a 5.30 ERA and 74…
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After signing him to a lucrative contract and moving Hanley Ramirez to third base, only one question remained regarding shortstop Jose Reyes: Would he comply with the Miami Marlins longtime policy prohibiting long hair? “Shorn-nuff”, as Reyes even sat in a barber’s…
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A $191 million spending spree bought Miami a new vibe but no guarantees entering its first season in a new ballpark.
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SECAUCUS, N.J. – Along with a new uniform, Jose Reyes is getting a new look.
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Free agent pitcher Edwin Jackson joined his eighth organization on Thursday when he agreed to a one-year deal with the Washington Nationals. Terms of Jackson’s deal weren’t disclosed. Jackson, 28, is 60-60 with a 4.46 ERA in 10 seasons with Tampa Bay, the Dodgers, the White…
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The Detroit Tigers have reeled in Prince Fielder with a nine-year, $214 million deal, according to a Twitter post from CBSSports.com’s Jon Heyman. Fielder, the biggest remaining prize, will earn an average of $23.78 million a year through 2020.
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Slugger Prince Fielder and the Detroit Tigers have agreed in principle on a nine-year, $214 million contract.
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From the “TV ran out of things to broadcast years ago” dept., the MLB Network will televise the upcoming haircut of Miami Marlins star Jose Reyes. Talk about a hair razing story. You might recall that Marlins president David Samson … Continue reading →
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