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Report: White Sox sign Cuban defector Viciedo

Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago White Sox have reportedly agreed to terms on a lucrative contract with 19-year-old Cuban defector Dayan Viciedo. Viciedo, considered to be a five-tool talent at third base, defected from

Phillies deal Golson to Rangers for Mayberry

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Phillies acquired outfielder John Mayberry from the Texas Rangers Thursday for outfielder Greg Golson in an exchange of former first-round picks. The 24-year-old Mayberry, the 19

Rangers ship righty Loe to Japan

Arlington, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Texas Rangers have sold the rights to right-handed pitcher Kameron Loe to the Fukuoka SouthBank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League for an undisclosed amount. Loe, the club's 20th round pick in 2002,

New Boss: Hal Steinbrenner officially takes control of Yankees

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Major League Baseball owners approved a shift of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son Hal on Thursday. Steinbrenner's sons, Hank and Hal, had been named co-chairpersons of the

Phils' Utley, Feliz need surgery

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced Thursday that half of its starting infield -- All- Star second baseman Chase Utley and third baseman Pedro Feliz -- will undergo surgery. Utley will have surg

Mussina hangs up spikes after first 20-win season

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina, as expected, retired on Thursday after 18 seasons in the major leagues. Reports circulated on Wednesday that Mussina had decided to call it quits after the fi

Is Mussina a Hall of Famer?

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The worst-kept secret in baseball started to leak out on Wednesday, when it was revealed that right-hander Mike Mussina was indeed going to hang up his spikes after 18 seasons. The news certainly comes as no shock, as the

Oakland signs RHP Schroder

Oakland, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Veteran right-handed reliever Chris Schroder, who spent the previous three seasons with Washington, signed a major league contract Wednesday with the Oakland Athletics. During his career, a span of 62

Report: Mussina to hang up spikes after first 20-win season

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina is reportedly retiring after 18 seasons in the major leagues. According to a report on foxsports.com, Mussina has decided to call it a career and will official

Mariners pick A's bench coach Wakamatsu as manager

Seattle, WA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Seattle Mariners named former Oakland Athletics bench coach Don Wakamatsu their new manager on Wednesday. The hiring was the first major decision for new Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik, th