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Baseball News Archives for April 1, 2006

Rangers trade Dellucci for pitcher
Apr 1 2006 11:40PM (CT)
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Texas Rangers traded outfielder David Dellucci to the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night for right-hander Robinson Tejeda and minor league outfielder Jake Blalock.
 
Yankees keep third catcher in Wil Nieves
Apr 1 2006 11:34PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Wil Nieves made the New York Yankees' opening-day roster as a third catcher when the team made moves Saturday to get down to the 25-man active limit.
 
Cameron on DL as Padres set roster
Apr 1 2006 11:26PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The San Diego Padres put center fielder Mike Cameron on the disabled list Saturday as they trimmed their active roster to the 25-man limit.
 
Astros purchase C Munson's contract
Apr 1 2006 11:17PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The Houston Astros purchased catcher Eric Munson's contract from Triple-A Round Rock and reassigned infielder Kevin Orie to the minors Saturday.
 
Arizona sends three players to minors
Apr 1 2006 10:46PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks sent right-handed pitcher Casey Daigle and shortstop Jerry Gil to their minor league camp Saturday.
 
Mariners get the roster down to 25 players
Apr 1 2006 10:08PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Mariners trimmed their active roster to the 25-man limit Saturday night, optioning Rene Rivera to Triple-A Tacoma and keeping newly acquired Guillermo Quiroz to be their backup catcher behind Kenji Johjima.
 
Red Sox put veteran P Wells, 1B Choi on DL
Apr 1 2006 9:31PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Red Sox placed pitcher David Wells and first baseman Hee-Seop Choi on the 15-day disabled list Saturday.
 
Markakis makes Orioles roster; 7 cut
Apr 1 2006 9:15PM (CT)
BALTIMORE (AP) - Nick Markakis played like a major leaguer this spring, and now he will get the opportunity to prove he can excel for an entire season with the Baltimore Orioles.
 
Detroit Tigers finalize 25-man roster
Apr 1 2006 8:51PM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - Right-hander Franklyn German became the Detroit Tigers' final cut Saturday as the club finalized its 25-man opening-day roster.
 
Bonds looks ready; Benitez, not so much
Apr 1 2006 7:46PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Barry Bonds played nine solid innings and looked ready for the regular season. The San Francisco Giants only wish they could say the same about Armando Benitez.
 
Tigers closer Todd Jones injures hamstring
Apr 1 2006 7:41PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Detroit Tigers will open the season without closer Todd Jones.
 
White Sox, Contreras agree on extension
Apr 1 2006 7:18PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Jose Contreras and the Chicago White Sox agreed to a $29 million, three-year contract extension Saturday after he was the team's most effective pitcher during the second half of its 2005 championship season.
 
Mets closer declares self fit to pitch
Apr 1 2006 5:45PM (CT)
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - Billy Wagner got back on the mound Saturday, struck out two in a scoreless inning and declared himself fit to start the season.
 
Rays place Baldelli, Burroughs on DL
Apr 1 2006 5:19PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Rocco Baldelli's return to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays will be delayed a little bit longer. The center fielder, sidelined all of last season because of knee and elbow injuries, was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a left hamstring strain.
 
Jim Thome stays hot in spring finale
Apr 1 2006 4:57PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Jim Thome closed the spring with a spectacular power display.
 
Burnett pitches two hitless innings
Apr 1 2006 4:06PM (CT)
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Toronto's A.J. Burnett threw two hitless innings against Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday in his first appearance since scar tissue broke free in his right elbow March 18.
 
White Sox ready to start defense of title
Apr 1 2006 3:35PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Mark Buehrle does belly flops on the tarp during rain delays, catches ceremonial first pitches and eagerly douses rookies with a beer shower after their first major league win.
 
Mariners beat Beavers 6-1 after rain delay
Apr 1 2006 6:36AM (CT)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Matt Tuiasosopo and Kenji Johjima each drove in a run to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Triple-A Portland Beavers 6-1 Friday night.
 
Angels tie Dodgers 6-6 before rainout
Apr 1 2006 2:50AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Angels outfielder Garret Anderson homered against an ailing Eric Gagne, and the Los Angeles Angels tied the Dodgers 6-6 Friday night in a game that was called midway through the eighth inning because of rain.
 
Noah Lowry appears ready for opening day
Apr 1 2006 1:55AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Noah Lowry pitched five innings in his final spring tuneup and appears close to getting some peace of mind with a new contract before opening day.
 
Veterans win out in roster battles
Apr 1 2006 12:36AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves added outfielder Brian Jordan and pitcher Mike Remlinger to their roster Friday, and optioned first baseman James Jurries and reliever Joey Devine to Triple-A Richmond.
 
Big Unit returns to former home in desert
Apr 1 2006 12:07AM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Randy Johnson walked in from the Arizona bullpen for the ninth inning of Game 7 in the 2001 World Series for perhaps the biggest victory of his amazing career.
 
   

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