Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Saturday: Free agent starter Brandon McCarthy has received interest from multiple teams but is likely to wait and let the market play out, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Read more: theScore, NBCSports.com CBS Chicago reportsRead More
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina won his seventh consecutive Gold Glove on Tuesday, and on Friday Major League Baseball announced that Molina and Kansas City Royals left fielder Alex Gordon have won the 2014 Platinum Glove Award for their respective leagues. This is Molina’s third Platinum Glove, which recognizesRead More
These are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Friday: Reliever Casey Janssen, who has spent his entire major league career with the Blue Jays, is considering the Los Angeles Dodgers as one of the teams he would prefer to pitch for next season. Read more:Read More
Cardinals outfielder Peter Bourjos underwent surgery to address a hip impingement in October, according to Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com and Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. General Manager John Mozeliak said on Friday that the injury affected Bourjos throughout most of the second half of the 2014 season. BourjosRead More
Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball from Wednesday and Thursday: According to reports, New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez admitted to using steroids during a January meeting with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Read more: CBSSports.com Seven-time All-Star and long time Texas RangersRead More
These are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Tuesday: The New York Mets are reportedly no longer considering outfielder Michael Cuddyer after he received a qualifying offer from the Rockies on Monday. Read more: theScore. According to Mark Feinstein and Bill Madden of the New YorkRead More
After a 16-year career, seven-time All-Star outfielder Alfonso Soriano has decided to retire from baseball. Soriano announced his decision during a radio interview on Tuesday, saying “I’ve lost the love and passion to play the game.” The Dominican Republic native, a natural second baseman who converted to the outfield, talliedRead More
Major League Baseball announced its 2014 award finalists on Tuesday, and two Cardinals players were among the finalists. Second baseman Kolten Wong is one of three finalists for the National League Rookie of the Year award, along with New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom and Cincinnati Reds center fielder BillyRead More