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Report: Yankees trade Burnett to Pirates

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Yankees have unloaded pitcher A.J. Burnett, dealing the maligned right-hander to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for a pair of prospects, according to a report. The Yankees received ri

Royals sign P Collins

Kansas City, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Kansas City Royals signed relief pitcher Tim Collins to a one-year contract on Friday. The 22-year-old Collins went 4-4 with a 3.63 ERA in 68 games for the Royals during his rookie campaign in

Wakefield retiring after 19 big league seasons

Fort Myers, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tim Wakefield is retiring from the game of baseball. The 45-year-old knuckleballer will make his announcement during a Friday press conference at JetBlue Park, the spring training home of the Red Sox in

Rounding Third: In Carter, baseball loses one of its good guys

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Growing up in New York whether you were a fan of the Yankees or the Mets, it was hard not to get caught up with what was going on at Shea Stadium in the Summer of 1986. A big reason for the excitement that

Gary Carter passes away

Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hall of Fame catcher Gary "Kid" Carter died Thursday. He was 57 years old. More to follow...

Red Sox sign Ohlendorf, Gomez to minor league deals

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Red Sox inked pitcher Ross Ohlendorf and first baseman Mauro Gomez to minor league deals with invitations to spring training on Thursday. Ohlendorf went 1-3 with an 8.15 earned run average in ni

Phillies the early World Series favorite

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - With pitchers and catchers all set to head out to Florida and Arizona, it is apparent Major League Baseball is ready to fill some of the void in the sports world left by the end of the National Football Leagu

Pirates beat Jones in arbitration; avoid hearing with McGehee

Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Pittsburgh Pirates won their salary arbitration case with first baseman Garrett Jones and avoided a hearing with newly-acquired third baseman Casey McGehee. Jones will earn a salary of $2.25 milli

Long-time Astros broadcaster Hamilton to retire after 2012

Houston, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Milo Hamilton, who has been the voice of the Houston Astros since 1985, announced on Wednesday that he intends to retire following the upcoming season. Hamilton will close the books on a career which s

Twins sign Casilla to one-year deal

Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Minnesota Twins signed infielder Alexi Casilla to a one-year contract on Wednesday, thereby avoiding arbitration. Casilla will earn $1,382,500 million in 2012. In 97 games with the Twins last seaso