Mets Keeping Contact With Ibañez, Phillies And Dodgers Also Interested
The Mets continue to maintain communication with free agent Raul Ibañez, but they'll face competition.
Cubs Looking To Trade For Teahen?
The Chicago Cubs are targeting Royals outfielder Mark Teahen as a possible solution to their need for a left-handed hitting outfielder.
Sutcliffe Urges Peavy To Consider Cubs
Former Cy Young winner Rick Sutcliffe is trying to convince Padres' pitcher Jake Peavy to approve a possible trade to the Cubs.
Yankees To Offer Abreu Arbitration For The Picks?
The Yankees have decided to offer outfielder Bobby Abreu arbitration, people familiar with their thinking tell SI.
Sources: Cubs And Dempster Agree To $52M Deal
The Cubs and free agent pitcher Ryan Dempster have reached agreement on a multi-year contract, which is expected to be signed Tuesday, according to multiple sources.
Cubs Only Team Left For Peavy?
The Jake Peavy trade derby is now down to one viable team, according to GM Kevin Towers.
Cubs Close To Re-Signing Dempster
The Chicago Cubs are close to re-signing free-agent right-hander Ryan Dempster to a four-year contract, according to major-league sources.
Cubs Interested In Randy Johnson
The Cubs are reportedly interested in signing free agent pitcher Randy Johnson to a one-year deal.
Wood Calls Departure From Cubs 'Bittersweet'
Kerry Wood has called his departure from the Cubs 'bittersweet' as he prepares to leave the only team he has ever pitched for.
Cubs To Use Dempster's Money For Abreu Or Ibanez?
The chances of Ryan Dempster re-signing with the Cubs seemed to disappear as the chances of a trade for Jake Peavy increased, which could leave Chicago with addition money this offseason.
Cubs Won't Bring Back Wood
After acquiring a potential closer in Florida's Kevin Gregg on Thursday morning, GM Jim Hendry announced the Cubs would not try to re-sign Kerry Wood.
Sources: Cubs Acquire Gregg From Marlins
The Cubs have acquired Marlins reliever Kevin Gregg, sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney on Thursday.
Maddon, Piniella Win Manager Of The Year Awards
Joe Maddon has won the American League Manager of the Year after guiding the Rays from baseball’s basement to the World Series, according to an Associated Press report.
Dempster Slipping Away From Cubs?
Just two days before team's exclusive negotiating rights with their free agents end, a trio of Cubs are expected to at least test the waters.
Padres Talking Peavy Deal With Cubs, Braves
The Braves and Padres are making strides in trade talks involving Jake Peavy, but at the same time, the Cubs have gotten in on the action, as well.
Pursuit Of Peavy Could Alter Cubs' Plans
If the Cubs decide to pursue pitcher Jake Peavy, they could end up missing out on re-signing Kerry Wood and Ryan Dempster.
Cubs' Soto Named NL's Top Rookie
Cubs' catcher Geovany Soto was rewarded for his big season Monday as he was named the NL Rookie of the Year,according to a report by Yahoo.
Cubs' Soto To Take Home NL Rookie Honors?
Cubs' catcher Geovany Soto is considered by many to be the front runner to take home the National League's Rookie of the Year award.
Source: MLB Won't Let Cuban Buy Cubs
Mark Cuban has long been a player to purchase the Chicago Cubs, but that now seems unlikely.
Would Cubs Part With Samardzija For Peavy?
The Cubs are now in the forefront of the Jake Peavy trade discussion, though the Padres are continuing to talk with the Braves in hopes of a better package, sources told Yahoo! Sports on Thursday night.
Pending Sale Will Alter Cubs' Winter
The Cubs may not be able to spend millions of dollars in free agency this winter due to the possible sale of the team.
Cubs Decline Option On Catcher Blanco
The Chicago Cubs declined the $3 million option on the contract of backup catcher Henry Blanco on Friday.
Pitchers Highlight 42 More Free Agents
The free agent pool increased on Friday as 42 more players filed for free agency, including a number of notable pitchers.
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