Paul Lo Duca

Blog: Final Score's hot stove debate on Yanks and Mets

A lot of stuff about sports, and some of it is interesting. JIM: CC, Burnett, Teixeira to Yankees ... Lowe, Garland, Jenks to Mets At the end of the free agent and trading season, I see the Yankees giving CC Sabathia and AJ...

Marlins will be active even after moves

Three offseason deals not going to affect Florida's game plan Left-hander Arthur Rhodes is one pitcher that the Marlins may try to re-sign. Free agency gets under way at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, but that hasn't stopped the...

Analyzing the free agent rankings

Pitchers Doug Brocail (Type A) and Randy Wolf (Type B) and infielder Mark Loretta (Type B) were the only Astros free agents to receive a classification in this off-season's free agent rankings. Players who ranked in the top 20...

BBO--FreeAgents

NEW YORK (AP) -- The 170 players who have filed for free agency. Eligible players may file through Nov. 13 (c-pending decision on club option for 2009):... AMERICAN LEAGUE... BALTIMORE (4) -- Juan Castro, ss; Alex Cintron, ss;...

Marlins ready to wheel and deal

Organization prepared to spend more for upgrades MIAMI -- Ideas were batted around, interests were measured and inquires were made last week at the General Managers Meetings in Dana Point, Calif. Next on the horizon for the...

Braves Hot Stove Report

Add the Braves to the growing list of teams interested in Florida left-hander Scott Olsen. A prime topic of conversation at the GM meetings, Olsen has already been talked about in possible deals with the Rangers and Indians....

MLB: Free agents

NEW YORK — The 168 players who have filed for free agency. Eligible players may file through Nov. 13 (c-pending decision on club option for 2009): AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (4) — Juan Castro, ss; Alex Cintron, ss; Kevin Millar,...

Penny not worth $9.5M to Dodgers

Brad Penny (31) had a $9.5-million US contract option declined. (Ben Margot/Associated Press) The Los Angeles Dodgers elected Wednesday not to pick up a $9.25-million US option on pitcher Brad Penny, making him a free agent....

Florida Marlins talk to Rangers about catcher Max Ramirez

At a meeting of general managers, the Marlins have talked to Texas about getting catcher Max Ramirez in exchange for young pitching. The Marlins have spoken to the Texas Rangers about catcher Max Ramirez but are also content to...

Gonzalez rounds out free-agent class

Veteran outfielder becomes final eligible Marlin to test open market MIAMI -- At 41, Luis Gonzalez has repeatedly said he still has incentive to play. The 18-year veteran is closing in on 2,600 career hits and 600 doubles. The...

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