Todays Transactions 2006

[Havok410]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Boston Red Sox sign RP Julian Tavarez to a 2yr contract

[BoSoxPujols]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

Orioles sign 1B/OF/DH Kevin Millar to a 1yr deal

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Baltimore Orioles sign P Franklyn Gracesqui to a 1yr contract

The Cincinnati Reds sign P Grant Balfour and IF Frank Menechino to minor league contracts

The Cleveland Indians sign 1B Eduardo Perez to a 1yr contract

The Philadelphia Phillies re-sign P Brett Myers to a 1yr contract

The Seattle Mariners re-sign P Julio Mateo to a 2yr contract

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays sign P Dan Miceli to a 2yr contract

The Texas Rangers re-sign P Joaquin Benoit to a 1yr contract

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Arizona Diamondbacks sign P Brandon Webb to a 4yr contract extension

The Atlanta Braves sign P Jeff Bennett to a minor league contract

The Milwaukee Brewers re-sign P Matt Wise to a 1yr contract

The San Diego Padres sign P's Jon Adkins Alan Embree and Eric Junge IF Justin Leone and OF Eric Valent to minor league contracts

[dust247]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

Darrell May sucks.

But he pitched well in his only start in the Metrodome last season against Johan Santana.

Anyone is better that Terry Mulholland! His curveball hung like laundry on a clothesline. Just glad I don't have to see Gardie make the call to bring out the Ageless Wonder!

[dust247]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

Darrell May sucks.

But he pitched well in his only start in the Metrodome last season against Johan Santana.

Anyone is better then Terry Mulholland! His curveball hung like laundry on a clothesline. Just glad I don't have to see Gardie make the call to bring out the Ageless Wonder!

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Colorado Rockies re-sign P Aaron Cook to a 2yr contract

The Los Angeles Angels re-sign IF Chone Figgins to a 3yr contract and re-sign OF Juan Rivera to a 2yr contract

The Pittsburgh Pirates re-sign OF Craig Wilson to a 1yr contract

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays trade P's Danys Baez and Lance Carter to the Los Angeles Dodgers for P's Edwin Jackson and Chuck Tiffany

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Cincinnati Reds re-sign C Javier Valentin and OF's Austin Kearns and Wily Mo Pena to 1yr contracts

The Florida Marlins re-sign P Dontrelle Willis to a 1yr contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers sign P Aaron Sele to a minor league contract

The Pittsburgh Pirates re-sign P Oliver Perez to a 1yr contract

The St.Louis Cardinals sign P Jeff Nelson to a minor league contract

The Toronto Blue Jays re-sign P Scott Downs to a 1yr contract

[dust247]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Florida Marlins re-sign P Dontrelle Willis to a 1yr contract

He was a possilbe free agent? Or did they just redo his contract for money purposes.

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

He was a possilbe free agent? Or did they just redo his contract for money purposes.

Avoiding arbitration

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Arizona Diamondbacks re-sign P's Brandon Lyon and Claudio Vargas and IF Alex Cintron to 1yr contracts

The Atlanta Braves re-sign P Horacio Ramirez and 2B Marcus Giles to 1yr contracts

The Baltimore Orioles re-sign P's Erik Bedard Bruce Chen and Todd Wiliams to 1yr contracts

The Chicago White Sox re-sign 3B Joe Crede to a 1yr contract

The Cincinnati Reds re-sign P Aaron Harang and OF Austin Kearns to 1yr contracts

The Cleveland Indians trade P Brian Tallet to the Toronto Blue Jays for P Bubbie Buzachero and re-sign P David Riske to a 1yr contract

The Detroit Tigers re-sign P's Jeremy Bonderman and Chris Spurling and 1B Carlos Pena to 1yr contracts

The Houston Astros re-sign P's Brad Lidge and Dan Wheeler and SS Adam Everett to 1yr contracts

The Kansas City Royals re-sign P's Jeremy Affeldt and Runelvys Hernandez to 1yr contracts

The Los Angels Angels re-sign P's John Lackey Francisco Rodriguez and Scot Shields and C Jose Molina to 1yr contracts

The Oakland A's re-sign P Juan Cruz and C Adam Melhuse to 1yr contracts

The Philadelphia Phillies re-sign OF Jason Michaels to a 1yr contract

The San Francisco Giants sign P's Matt Anderson Pedro Liriano Michael Tejera and Jamey Wright SS Tomas De La Rosa and OF Abraham Nunez to minor league contracts

The Seattle Mariners re-sign IF Willie Bloomquist to a 2yr contract

The St.Louis Cardinals re-sign P Jason Marquis to a 1yr contract

The Tampa Bay Devil Rays re-sign P Mark Hendrickson to a 1yr contract

The Texas Rangers re-sign 1B Mark Teixiera to a 2yr contract

The Toronto Blue Jays re-sign P Ted Lilly to a 1yr contract

The Washington Nationals re-sign C Brian Schneider to a 4yr contract and re-sign 1B Nick Johnson to a 1yr contract

[rsox]

Re: Todays Transactions 2006

The Colorado Rockies re-sign P Zach Day to a 1yr contract

The Milwaukee Brewers release IF Russell Branyan

The New York Mets sign P Yusaku Iriki to a 1yr contract and re-sign P Victor Zambrano and IF Chris Woodward to 1yr contracts

The Pittsburgh Pirates re-sign P Kip Wells to a 1yr contract

[Rod_Carew29]

Re: Yusaku Iriki

Who????? lol

"The New York Mets sign P Yusaku Iriki to a 1yr contract..."

[rsox]

Re: Yusaku Iriki

Who????? lol

Yusaku Iriki is a 33 year old right hander who pitched for the Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japanese League. Iriki has been both a starter and a reliever in his 8 year career in Japan. He has a career 35-35 record and a 3.73 ERA in 212 games (73 sarts) and 3 Saves.

[Rod_Carew29]

Re: Yusaku Iriki

ok...thanks...gonna see if I can find out his pitch arsenal/pitch speed info...I'm sure somewheres on OS, someone will ask for his CAPS...lolp

Yusaku Iriki is a 33 year old right hander who pitched for the Nippon Ham Fighters of the Japanese League. Iriki has been both a starter and a reliever in his 8 year career in Japan. He has a career 35-35 record and a 3.73 ERA in 212 games (73 sarts) and 3 Saves.