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Pujols ranked top player in baseball
Oct 31 2005 11:22PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - St. Louis first baseman Albert Pujols took over the top spot from Carlos Delgado in major league baseball's annual player rankings.
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Sosa, Blum, Everett file for free agency
Oct 31 2005 11:20PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Baltimore's Sammy Sosa filed for free agency Monday along with World Series star Geoff Blum and Chicago White Sox teammate Carl Everett.
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Astros reward Phil Garner with extension
Oct 31 2005 10:27PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Phil Garner was rewarded for leading the Houston Astros to their first World Series when the team extended his contract by one season Monday.
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GM Theo Epstein walks away from Red Sox
Oct 31 2005 10:24PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - At 31, boy wonder Theo Epstein was ready to step out on his own. The Red Sox general manager walked away from his hometown team on Monday, stunning Boston and the baseball world just one year after helping the franchise win its first World Series championship since 1918.
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Mets decline contract option on Looper
Oct 31 2005 5:57PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Closer Braden Looper's $5.5 million option was declined Monday by the New York Mets, who will pay the reliever a $250,000 buyout.
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Yankee execs in Tampa will fly to N.Y.
Oct 31 2005 5:43PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankee executives in Tampa will fly to New York for organizational meetings, a change from recent years when general manager Brian Cashman and his staff usually headed to the Florida training complex for strategy sessions.
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Cardinals' reliever Flores has surgery
Oct 31 2005 4:50PM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Cardinals left-handed reliever Randy Flores had surgery to remove a bone spur from his throwing elbow.
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White Sox must make decision on Thomas
Oct 31 2005 4:48PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox barely finished celebrating this World Series title before starting to retool for another run next year.
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McCarver, Morgan eligible for Frick Award
Oct 31 2005 4:31PM (CT)
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Dizzy Dean, Tony Kubek, Tim McCarver and Joe Morgan are among 182 baseball broadcasters on the fan ballot as nominees for the Ford C. Frick Award.
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Rusch gets $6M, 2-year deal from Cubs
Oct 31 2005 2:40PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Versatile Chicago Cubs pitcher Glendon Rusch got a raise. Rusch agreed to a $6 million, two-year contract with the Cubs on Monday, replacing a $2 million option he had for next season. The left-hander will get $2.75 million next season and $3.25 million in 2007, and he could earn up to $500,000 each season in performance bonuses.
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A-Rod, Ramirez win Silver Slugger Awards
Oct 31 2005 11:29AM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez and Boston's Manny Ramirez both won their eighth Silver Slugger Awards on Monday, while eight of the nine members of the NL team were first-time winners.
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Hall of Fame MLB manager Al Lopez dies
Oct 31 2005 3:48AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Al Lopez, a Hall of Fame catcher and manager who led the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox to American League pennants in the 1950s, died Sunday at 97.
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