Padres, P Correia agree on 1 year, $3.6M (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:33 AM
Right-hander Kevin Correia and the San Diego Padres agreed to a $3.6 million, one-year contract Saturday night, avoiding salary arbitration. The 29-year-old was 12-11 with a 3.91 ERA in his first season with the Padres. He spent his first six major league read more »

Nationals set free Ps MacDougal, Olsen (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:29 AM
Pitchers Mike MacDougal and Scott Olsen became free agents when the Washington Nationals decided not to offer them 2010 contracts on Saturday. MacDougal, an All-Star for Kansas City in 2003, had 20 saves in 21 chances last season and went 1-1 with a 3.60 E read more »

Rays' Balfour agrees to 1-year contract (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:27 AM
Right-handed reliever Grant Balfour has agreed to a $2.05 million, one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, avoiding arbitration. The Rays announced the deal Sunday. Balfour went 5-4 with a 4.81 ERA in 73 appearances last season. read more »

Blue Jays keep Bautista, McGowan (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:24 AM
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms on one-year contracts with utility player Jose Bautista and pitcher Dustin McGowan. Bautista agreed to a $2.4 million deal for 2010, while McGowan, who missed all of 2009 recovering from right shoulder surgery, wi read more »

Indians sign 2 to minor league deals (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:30 AM
The Cleveland Indians signed right-handers Anthony Reyes and Adam Miller to minor league contracts on Sunday. Reyes, whose contract includes a non-roster invitation to spring training, is currently rehabbing from reconstructive surgery on his pitching elbo read more »

Athletics don't offer Cust contract (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:29 AM
Jack Cust became a free agent Saturday when the Oakland Athletics failed to offer him a 2010 contract. Cust hit .240 with 25 homers and 70 RBIs last season but struck out 195 times, becoming the first player to lead in the AL in three straight seasons sinc read more »

Rockies don't offer deal to 3B Atkins (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:26 AM
Garrett Atkins became a free agent when the Colorado Rockies failed to offer a contract for next season. Atkins, who turned 30 on Saturday, has spent his entire seven-year major league career with the Rockies. The third baseman slumped to a .226 average th read more »

Yankees fail to offer deal to RHP Wang (AP)  
Posted By Diego | Soccer News | December 14, 2009, 02:32 AM
Chien-Ming Wang became a free agent when the New York Yankees failed to offer a contract for next season by Saturday night's deadline. The 29-year-old right-hander was a 19-game winner in 2006 and 2007, starting the Yankees' postseason openers in b read more »