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Tigers catcher Laird, brother arrested in Arizona Yesterday | Add a comment PHOENIX (AP) — Detroit Tigers catcher Gerald Laird and his younger brother, New York Yankees infield prospect Brandon Laird, were arrested following a brawl in the lounge area of Phoenix's NBA...

Red Sox 3B Lowell undergoes thumb surgery Yesterday | Add a comment BOSTON (AP) — Mike Lowell has undergone surgery on the injured thumb that derailed his trade from the Boston Red Sox to the Texas Rangers. The third baseman is expected to need six to eight...

A's bring back Duchscherer Wed, 12/30/09 | Add a comment OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have found a familiar face to be one of their front-line starters next season: Justin Duchscherer. The right-hander and two-time All-Star agreed to...

Matsui keen on playing defense for Angels Wed, 12/30/09 | Add a comment

Tiger Stadium's left-field scoreboard at Wayne St. Mon, 12/28/09 | Add a comment DETROIT (AP) — The left-field scoreboard from the now-demolished Tiger Stadium has a new home at Wayne State University in Detroit. The scoreboard was installed earlier this month at the...

Losses in the sports world in 2009 Fri, Dec 25, 2009 | Add a comment Sports in 2009 looked down the barrel of a gun. From Tennessee to Georgia to Nicaragua, gunfire crackled in July. The causes differed — a romance gone wrong, a robbery botched, a...

Oakland A's nearing 1-year deal with Duchscherer Thu, 12/24/09 | Add a comment Right-hander Justin Duchscherer has reached a preliminary agreement on a one-year contract that would keep him with the Oakland Athletics, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The...

Cubs agree with Marlon Byrd on $15M, 3-year deal Yesterday | Add a comment CHICAGO (AP) — The Cubs found the center fielder they'd been searching for, agreeing Thursday to a $15 million, three-year contract with Marlon Byrd. And the Cubs are hoping to have more...

Cubs agree with Marlon Byrd on 3-year deal Yesterday | Add a comment

Arizona agrees to 1-year deal with 2B Johnson Wed, 12/30/09 | Add a comment

AP source: Mets, Bay reach preliminary agreement Tue, 12/29/09 | Add a comment NEW YORK (AP) — The Baywatch is set to begin at Citi Field. Free agent slugger Jason Bay and the New York Mets have reached a preliminary agreement, a person familiar with the...

Addition of DeRosa gives Giants offensive punch Tue, 12/29/09 | Add a comment

Giants reach agreement with Mark DeRosa Mon, 12/28/09 | Add a comment SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have reached a preliminary agreement with free-agent infielder Mark DeRosa on a two-year contract, adding a key bat to the middle of their order....

AP source: Giants close to adding DeRosa, Uribe Mon, 12/28/09 | Add a comment