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The Red Sox, Marlins and Pirates continue to talk seriously about a three-way trade involving Manny Ramirez, but a deal still is not assured of being completed, major-league sources say.
The Red Sox, Marlins and Pirates continue to talk seriously about a three-way trade involving Manny Ramirez, but a deal still is not assured of being completed, major-league sources say.
Mark Teixeira's gone. So is Manny Ramirez. But no one talked to Adam Dunn? Ken Rosenthal doesn't understand why.
The White Sox responded to the rash of big AL moves Thursday, getting Ken Griffey Jr. from the Reds in a major deadline deal.
Manny Ramirez has been traded to the Dodgers in a three-team blockbuster, pending the approval of the commissioner's office.
Manny Ramirez has been traded to the Dodgers in a three-team blockbuster, pending the approval of the commissioner's office.
Manny Ramirez has been traded to the Dodgers in a three-team blockbuster, pending the approval of the commissioner's office, according to a source with knowledge of the deal.
Mark Teixeira's gone. Manny Ramirez could be next. But no one's talking to Adam Dunn? Ken Rosenthal doesn't understand why.
Manny Ramirez has been traded to the Dodgers in a three-team blockbuster, pending the approval of the commissioner's office, according to a source with knowledge of the deal.
As of 1:30 p.m. ET, the Manny Ramirez trade was "dead," according to an executive with one of the three teams involved in the discussions.
Deadline day is off to a big start. Ken Griffey Jr. has approved a deal that will send him to the White Sox, reports Ken Rosenthal.
Deadline day is heating up. The Reds are dealing Ken Griffey Jr. to the White Sox, pending his approval, says Ken Rosenthal.
Mark Teixeira's gone. Manny Ramirez could be next. But no one's talking to Adam Dunn? Ken Rosenthal doesn't understand why.
The Red Sox, Marlins and Pirates are discussing a three-way trade involving Manny Ramirez, but a source with knowledge of the discussions said at 11 p.m. ET Wednesday that he was "not confident" a deal would get done.
Ken Rosenthal has all the latest MLB chatter as Thursday's trade deadline approaches. Click back here for up-to-the-minute rumors and deals. Note: All times listed are Eastern.
Manny to the Marlins? The idea, first reported by SI.com, is not as wacky as it sounds.
The Yankees have traded reliever LaTroy Hawkins to the Astros for Class A second baseman Matt Cusick, according to major-league sources.
The Yankees have traded reliever LaTroy Hawkins to the Astros for Class A second baseman Matt Cusick, according to major-league sources.
Manny to the Marlins? The idea, first reported by SI.com, is not as wacky as it sounds.
Ken Rosenthal has all the latest MLB chatter as Thursday's trade deadline approaches. Click back here for up-to-the-minute rumors and deals. Note: All times listed are Eastern.
The Cubs, trying to cover every angle in their quest to win their first World Series in 100 years, are discussing trades for a left-handed hitter, including Mariners outfielder Raul Ibanez.
Manny to the Marlins? The idea, first reported by SI.com, is not as wacky as it sounds.
Hey, Mark Teixeira. Don't get that ticket to Phoenix just yet. Ken Rosenthal says a new team is in the mix for the Braves slugger.
Manny to the Marlins? The idea, first reported by SI.com, is not as wacky as it sounds.
Déjà vu all over again: One Red Sox official says it's a "longshot" that the team will trade left fielder Manny Ramirez. The Mets probably represent the Sox's best hope, but Mets officials continue to insist they are not interested.
The Cubs, trying to cover every angle in their quest to win their first World Series in 100 years, are discussing trades for a left-handed hitter, including Mariners outfielder Raul Ibanez.
Déjà vu all over again: One Red Sox official says it's a "longshot" that the team will trade left fielder Manny Ramirez. The Mets probably represent the Sox's best hope, but Mets officials continue to insist they are not interested.
Around the horn, deadline edition:
A big offensive boost is headed Anaheim's way. The Angels acquired slugger Mark Teixeira from the Braves on Tuesday.
A big offensive boost is headed Anaheim's way. The Angels acquired slugger Mark Teixeira from the Braves on Tuesday.
Around the horn, deadline edition:
With Chipper back on the DL, the Braves are trying to move Mark Teixeira, Ken Rosenthal says. And there's already a front-runner.
Almost immediately after the Braves decided to trade Mark Teixeira on Monday, the Diamondbacks emerged as the apparent front-runner to land the switch-hitting first baseman.
Miguel Tejada. Greg Maddux. Edgar Renteria. Ken Rosenthal says major players could be moving before Thursday's trade deadline.
Hey, Mark Teixeira. Don't get that ticket to Phoenix just yet. Ken Rosenthal says a new team is in the mix for the Braves slugger.
Miguel Tejada. Greg Maddux. Edgar Renteria. Ken Rosenthal says major players could be moving before Thursday's trade deadline.
The Astros inexplicably aspire to be buyers, not sellers. Ken Rosenthal says that means Miguel Tejada is off the market for now.
Almost immediately after the Braves decided to trade Mark Teixeira on Monday, the Diamondbacks emerged as the apparent front-runner to land the switch-hitting first baseman.
Almost immediately after the Braves decided to trade Mark Teixeira on Monday, the Diamondbacks emerged as the apparent front-runner to land the switch-hitting first baseman.
With Chipper back on the DL and the bullpen taking on water, the Braves are trying to move Mark Teixeira, Ken Rosenthal says.
The Yankees have acquired outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates.
The Dodgers have acquired third-baseman Casey Blake from the Indians.
The New York Yankees have made an offer to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Jarrod Washburn.
Manny's willing to leave and the BoSox would love to show him the door. But who will take him? Ken Rosenthal tries to figure it out.
With Chipper back on the DL and the bullpen taking on water, the Braves won't keep Mark Teixeira much longer, Ken Rosenthal says.
The New York Yankees have made an offer to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Jarrod Washburn.
Manny's willing to leave and the BoSox would love to show him the door. But who will take him? Ken Rosenthal tries to figure it out.
The BoSox have grown tired of Manny's act, but what can they do? Ken Rosenthal explores the options, and they aren't pretty.
The New York Yankees have made an offer to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Jarrod Washburn.
The Dodgers have acquired third-baseman Casey Blake from the Indians.
The Yankees have acquired outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates.
The Dodgers are close to acquiring Indians third-baseman Casey Blake, according to major-league sources.
The Yankees are on the verge of acquiring outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates, according to major-league sources.
The Yankees are on the verge of acquiring outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates, according to major-league sources.
The Yankees are on the verge of acquiring outfielder Xavier Nady and left-hander Damaso Marte from the Pirates, according to major-league sources.
Alex Cora and Juan Uribe may be trading teams soon, and Ken Rosenthal says bigger moves could follow in the wake of the deal.
Now the Rockies might be buyers? A recent surge makes it a new game for Colorado. Ken Rosenthal has the latest deadline notes.
Now the Rockies might be buyers? A recent surge makes it a new game for Colorado. Ken Rosenthal has the latest deadline notes.
Alex Cora and Juan Uribe may be trading teams soon, and Ken Rosenthal says bigger moves could follow in the wake of the deal.
The Marlins are looking to buy at the trade deadline ... for a change. And Ken Rosenthal says they're in hot pursuit of Brian Fuentes.
The Marlins are looking to buy at the trade deadline ... for a change. And Ken Rosenthal says they're in hot pursuit of Brian Fuentes.
The Braves aren't out of the playoff race. Still, they'd be wise to look out for their future and trade Mark Teixeira, says Ken Rosenthal.
The Braves aren't out of the playoff race. Still, they'd be wise to look out for their future and trade Mark Teixeira, says Ken Rosenthal.
The Braves aren't out of the playoff race. Still, they'd be wise to look out for their future and trade Mark Teixeira, says Ken Rosenthal.
It's still two weeks until the non-waiver trade deadline, but the Phillies aren't wasting any time bolstering their pitching staff.
It'll cost Boston big time to keep Manny. But as Ken Rosenthal explains, the Red Sox know he's certainly replaceable.
With a sweep of the Red Sox, the Angels are primed for another playoff run. But Ken Rosenthal says a move still needs to be made.
With Jorge Posada shutting it down, Ken Rosenthal says the revised Yanks' deadline shopping list has a new top item: Catching.
With Jorge Posada shutting it down, Ken Rosenthal says the revised Yanks' deadline shopping list has a new top item: Catching.
Jarrod Washburn donning Yankee pinstripes? Too much expensive baggage makes those chances remote.
Jarrod Washburn donning Yankee pinstripes? Too much expensive baggage makes those chances remote, Ken Rosenthal says.
The Marlins are looking to buy at the trade deadline ... for a change. And Ken Rosenthal says they're in hot pursuit of Brian Fuentes.
After sweeping Red Sox, the Halos are primed for another playoff run. But Ken Rosenthal says a move still needs to be made.
With a sweep of the Red Sox, the Angels are primed for another playoff run. But a move still needs to be made.
With a sweep of the Red Sox, the Angels are primed for another playoff run. But Ken Rosenthal says a move still needs to be made.
With a sweep of the Red Sox, the Angels are primed for another playoff run. But Ken Rosenthal says a move still needs to be made.
It'll cost Boston big time to keep Manny in Fenway. But the Red Sox know a valuable truth: he's replaceable.
It'll cost Boston big time to keep Manny in Fenway. But the Red Sox know a valuable truth, Ken Rosenthal says: he's replaceable.
It's still two weeks until the non-waiver trade deadline, but the Phillies aren't wasting any time bolstering their pitching staff.
First baseman Richie Sexson and the New York Yankees reached a deal Thursday, a week after the Seattle Mariners cut the slumping slugger.
Left-hander Francisco Liriano is "extremely frustrated" that he is still in the minor leagues with the Minnesota Twins, according to his agent, Greg Genske.
The New York Yankees aren't interested in signing Barry Bonds. But they are on the verge of adding another hitter Richie Sexson.
Left-hander Francisco Liriano is "extremely frustrated" that he is still in the minor leagues with the Minnesota Twins, according to his agent, Greg Genske.
The New York Yankees aren't interested in signing Barry Bonds. But they are on the verge of adding another hitter Richie Sexson.
The 15-inning All-Star Game nearly gave us a nightmare scenario no more pitchers. Ken Rosenthal has a plan to avoid a repeat.
The 15-inning All-Star Game nearly gave us a nightmare scenario no more pitchers. Ken Rosenthal has a plan to avoid a repeat.
The 15-inning All-Star Game nearly gave us a nightmare no more pitchers. Ken Rosenthal has a plan to avoid a repeat.
The 15-inning All-Star Game nearly gave us a nightmare scenario no more pitchers. Here's a plan to avoid a repeat.
The 15-inning All-Star Game nearly gave us a nightmare scenario -- no more pitchers. Ken Rosenthal has a plan to avoid a repeat.
He just passed Mantle. The Derby's at his home park. A-Rod needs to drop the excuses and participate, Ken Rosenthal says.
He just passed Mantle. The Derby's at his home park. A-Rod needs to drop the excuses and participate, Ken Rosenthal says.
The Dodgers could have had CC Sabathia but didn't pull the trigger. Ken Rosenthal doubts GM Ned Colletti will ever swing a big deal.
Brian Fuentes is a hot trade commodity. The Rockies (vs. Mets, FOX, 3:30 ET) closer tells Ken Rosenthal about life in the rumor mill.
An eventful year has restored Brian Fuentes' trade value. The Rockies closer tells Ken Rosenthal about life in the rumor mill.
The Dodgers could have had CC Sabathia, but didn't pull the trigger. It's doubtful GM Ned Colletti will ever swing a big deal.
The Dodgers could have had CC Sabathia but didn't get it done. Ken Rosenthal doubts Ned Colletti will ever swing a big deal.
The Dodgers could have had CC Sabathia, but didn't pull the trigger. Ken Rosenthal doubts GM Ned Colletti will ever swing a big deal.
The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources.
The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources.
The Brewers have won the C.C. Sabathia sweepstakes. The Indians have agreed to trade the ace Sabathia and two lower-level minor leaguers for a package that includes top prospect Matt LaPorta and other minor leaguers, according to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
The Brewers turned prospects into ace C.C. Sabathia. Ken Rosenthal says it's just an example of baseball's latest trend.
The Brewers turned prospects into ace C.C. Sabathia. It's just an example of baseball's latest trend.
The Brewers turned prospects into ace C.C. Sabathia. Ken Rosenthal says it's just an example of baseball's latest trend.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are out of the running for C.C. Sabathia, according to a major-league source, an indication that the Milwaukee Brewers may be nearing a trade for the Indians' left hander.
It's easier to pick an All-Star team without steroids on our minds. That doesn't mean Ken Rosenthal had an easy time with his picks.
The Brewers aren't the only team pushing hard for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers' bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson as a replacement for the injured Rafael Furcal, sources say.
It's easier to pick an All-Star team without steroids on our minds. That doesn't mean Ken Rosenthal had an easy time with his picks.
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia more serious, perhaps, than any other club. The Brewers' offer for Sabathia includes Class AA left fielder Matt LaPorta, according to sources with two other clubs that are interested in acquiring the pitcher.
The Milwaukee Brewers are serious about trading for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia more serious, perhaps, than any other club. The Brewers' offer for Sabathia includes Class AA left fielder Matt LaPorta, according to sources with two other clubs that are interested in acquiring the pitcher.
The Angels may have missed out on big names in the past, but Ken Rosenthal says they're out to change that this summer.
The Angels may have missed out on big names in the past, but Ken Rosenthal says they're out to change that this summer.
Being Manny is one thing. His latest gaffe is another. Ken Rosenthal wonders if the man with the $20M option is worth the hassle.
Paul Byrd did HGH, but he's still not sure people know why. The Indians pitcher tells Ken Rosenthal the Mitchell Report got it wrong.
Paul Byrd did HGH, but he's still not sure people know why. The Indians pitcher tells Ken Rosenthal the Mitchell Report got it wrong.
The Angels may have missed out on big names in the past, but Ken Rosenthal says they're out to change that this summer.
Being Manny is one thing. His latest gaffe is another. Ken Rosenthal asks if the man with the $20M option is worth the hassle.
Being Manny is one thing. His latest gaffe is another. Is the man with the $20M option worth the hassle?
The Orioles, desperately seeking a shortstop, have engaged in substantive conversations with the Nationals about a trade for infielder Felipe Lopez, according to major league sources.
Being Manny is one thing. His latest gaffe is another. Ken Rosenthal wonders if the man with the $20M option is worth the hassle.
Stats don't lie when it comes to the Yanks' 'pen. That's one area where Joe Girardi's outshined his predecessor, Ken Rosenthal says.