Marlins re-sign reliever Kensing
News and notes from major league baseball.
Proctor is good to go for Marlins
It's official -- Scott Proctor is a Florida Marlin. The right-handed middle reliever and Jensen Beach resident learned Tuesday that he had passed Monday's physical, making his one-year $750,000 contract official.
Mets searching for a new starter
Still looking to fill out the rotation, the New York Mets are ready to make their push for a proven starting pitcher.
Giambi on verge of going back to Oakland
News and notes from around the major leagues.
Proctor passes physical, officially becomes a Marlin
Right-handed reliever Scott Proctor, a Jensen Beach resident, passed Monday's physical, making his one-year $750,000 contract with the Florida Marlins official.
Pat Burrell leaves Phillies, inks $16 million deal with Rays
Pat Burrell went from one World Series team to the other.
Tommy Lasorda to receive Living Legend award from Indian River County agency
The inaugural Living Legend award is being given to Lasorda for his 59 years of service to the community, particularly for touching the lives of countless seniors as former Dodger manager, icon and friend to the community.
Marlins reel in Proctor
Scott Proctor soon will be living a boyhood dream.
Rays search for new stadium site
A greyhound racing track and a former landfill are among seven suggested sites for a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark.
Proctor agrees to one-year deal with Marlins
Scott Proctor will pitch for the Florida Marlins in 2009.
Proctor agrees to deal with Marlins
Proctor's Palm City-based agent, Mark Rodgers, confirmed late Thursday night that the Stuart native and current Jensen Beach resident agreed on Tuesday to a one-year contract worth $750,000 and the deal also includes $250,000 in incentives.
Holman era officially ends as Indian River takes over Dodgertown
It became a family matter. Players took the field in Holman Stadium, where the Dodgers provided Holman family members a coveted block of eight seats an arm?s length from the team?s open-air dugout ? as baseball greats played on well-manicured, dark-green grass and orange clay.
Bob Ryan: Bronx bombshell sends loud message
Attention, Yankee Nation. Attention, America. Attention, World. Attention, Universe. Attention, Galaxies Unknown. Attention, Babe, The Iron Horse, The Mick, and all other residents of that great Yankee Retirement Home In The Sky:
Teixeira, Yankees agree to deal
Keeping up an unprecedented spending spree, the New York Yankees added Mark Teixeira to their collection of pricey free agents when they reached a preliminary agreement on a $180 million, eight-year contract with the first baseman.
Yankees must pay $26.9 million luxury tax
The New York Yankees not only failed to make the playoffs, they were hit with their highest luxury tax in three years.
Wang, Yankees agree to $5 million, 1-year deal
Notes from the major leagues.
Mets spring training ticket prices staying the same
Local baseball fans and spring training visitors will be happy to know that tickets prices and most concession items will remain the same for the upcoming New York Mets Spring Training and St. Lucie Mets Florida State League seasons.
Indian River County still open to talks with Orioles
In the wake of Baltimore Orioles officials' failure to persuade Sarasota County to increase its tourist development tax to help fund a $58 million spring-training package, Indian River County officials said they remain open to talking to the team.
Mets will play 18 spring training home games; ticket prices unchanged
The Mets will play 34 games in Florida all told, opening Feb. 25 at Baltimore in Fort Lauderdale and closing in Port St. Lucie vs. the Orioles April 2.
Mets plan busy spring at Tradition
The New York Mets will play 18 spring training home games at Tradition Field in 2009, before previewing their new home, Citi Field, against Boston April 3-4.
