8Vote!
Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP Was it Divine intervention that prevented the Atlanta Braves from signing Rafael Furcal... or just his agents. Browse more photos » Last off-season the Atlanta Braves announced they had come to terms with free agent Rafael Furcal on a three-year contract... but less than 24-hours later Furcal had signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers . In the aftermath...
Explore : Aaron Boone,
Aaron Boone,
Atlanta Braves,
Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers,
Electronica,
Garret Anderson,
Guillermo Mota,
Hideki Matsui,
Jason Giambi,
Jason Kendall,
Jason Michaels,
Joel Pineiro,
John Grabow,
Kelly Johnson,
Leftfield,
Los Angeles Dodgers,
Martin Prado,
MLB Games,
Music,
Nomar Garciaparra,
Omar Vizquel,
Rafael Furcal,
Randy Wolf,
Reed Johnson,
Rich Harden,
Shawn Hill,
Sports,
Vicente Padilla,
Wilson Betemit,
Wily Mo Pena,
Yunel Escobar
7Vote!
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Today let's take a look at the Wasserman Media Group's free agent clients. Their best known agent is probably Arn Tellem. Here's the list: Wilson Betemit Aaron Boone Nomar Garciaparra Jason Giambi John Grabow Rich Harden Shawn Hill Reed Johnson Jason Kendall Hideki Matsui Jason Michaels Guillermo Mota Vicente Padilla Wily Mo Pena Joel Pineiro Matt Treanor Randy Wolf Omar Vizquel WMG is light on regular...
Explore : Aaron Boone,
Aaron Boone,
Guillermo Mota,
Hideki Matsui,
Jason Giambi,
Jason Kendall,
Jason Michaels,
Joel Pineiro,
John Grabow,
Nomar Garciaparra,
Omar Vizquel,
Randy Wolf,
Reed Johnson,
Rich Harden,
Shawn Hill,
Sports,
Vicente Padilla,
Wilson Betemit,
Wily Mo Pena
7Vote!
MetsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Ed Ryan, in a post to his blog for Mets Fever, discusses the market for free agent catchers and that Matt Treanor, Yorvit Torrealba, and Ramon Hernandez have all had their options declined by their respective teams. …of the three, i believe that Hernandez is the most attractive…i wouldn’t think that Treanor, who became a free [...]
5Vote!
Mets Fever (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Two more clubs have declined the options on their veteran catchers; Ramon Hernandez, Matt Treanor and Yorvit Torrealba. The Tigers out righted Matt Treanor who refused assignment and is now a free agent. Treanor spent the first five seasons of his major league career as the Marlins back-up catcher. Last year he appeared in four games for the Tigers. The 33 y/o right handed hitter is a lifetime .232...
3Vote!
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
photo illustration by Samara Pearlstein The Tigers have effectively released Marcus Thames tonight, sending him off into the thorny wilds of free agency. At the same time they set Matt Treanor free, but we barely got to know him. The River has been with us since the ‘04 season. ~*~the end of an era~*~ And what [...]
7Vote!
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The Tigers already removed Marcus Thames and Matt Treanor from the roster today, making both players free agents, and now Lynn Henning of The Detroit News has some more hot stove talk for us... GM Dave Dombrowski replied "Nothing hot and heavy" when asked if there was any trade dialogue ongoing. The Tigers would "likely bite on an affordable two-year deal" for Fernando Rodney, but...
5Vote!
Bless You Boys (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP Marcus Thames was removed from the Detroit Tigers' 40-man roster, making him a free agent and likely ending his six-year career with the team. Browse more photos » And so goes the Slugger Thames. With the offseason officially under way, the Detroit Tigers needed to make some decisions to create room on their 40-man roster. That process has begun , according...
5Vote!
Tiger Tales: A Detroit Tigers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Tigers kicked off the off-season by announcing several moves today. The biggest one being the removal of Marcus Thames from the 40 man roster. Catcher Matt Treanor, who spent most of the season on the disabled list after undergoing hip surgery, was also taken of the roster. Both will become free agents. In other moves reliever Joel Zumaya and first baseman Jeff Larish were reinstated
4Vote!
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Detroit Tigers have removed outfielder Marcus Thames and catcher Matt Treanor from the roster, clearing the way for both players to become free agents.
7Vote!
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Marcus Thames and Matt Treanor became free agents today, according to MLB.com's Jason Beck (via Twitter). Both former Tigers were non-tender candidates anyway, but apparently they've been outrighted or released. Thames, 33 in March, hit .252/.323/.453 in 294 plate appearances while playing 125 innings in left field and spending the rest of his time at DH. Thames has played a little first base and right...
6Vote!
The Detroit Tiger Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Tigers made a handful of roster moves today to prepare for the offseason. They are: Mike Hollimon was outrighted to Toledo Marcus Thames and Matt Treanor have been removed from the roster and are now free agents Jeff Larish and Joel Zumaya have been reinstated from the disabled list Jay Sborz had his contract purchased from Toledo
5Vote!
FishStripes (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Oh sure, Matt Treanor is no longer with the Marlins but that doesn't mean he is forgotten. Or at least by me. Anyways, Matt went fishing . FRESHWATER/EVERGLADES Drew Gregg reported excellent fishing in the State Road 84 Canal out of Markham Park this week. Fishing with former Florida Marlins catcher Matt Treanor, Gregg caught 11 peacock bass and a snakehead, and Treanor caught 20 peacocks and a 20-inch...
3Vote!
Pursuit of Red Sox (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
You have to love the summer holidays. No school, long days, relaxing and people going on trips abroad to places like Spain, Greece, Italy, the Caribbean and the USA. The teacher that I work closely with at school, Vicki, had a friend who went on holidays to the US, Florida to be exact. I keep my ear pretty close to the ground and the mere mention of the US, I am asking if the person could purchase...
Explore : Aaron Cook,
Angel Salome,
Baseball Managers,
Brandon Webb,
Chris Burke,
Dusty Baker,
Eric Hinske,
Evan Longoria,
Fredi Gonzalez,
Greg Smith,
James McDonald,
Josh Hamilton,
Kevin Slowey,
Manny Delcarmen,
Mark DeRosa,
Mark Sweeney,
Miguel Cabrera,
Sports,
Ubaldo Jimenez,
Xavier Nady
3Vote!
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Misty May-Treanor is a Southern California native caught in the middle of an in-state rivalry. But she knows how to handle that – just don't pick sides. May-Treanor will be at Arco Arena on Saturday night when the Monarchs host the Los Angeles Sparks. She will be the third woman honored by the team on "Women of Inspiration Night," following Robin Roberts of "Good Morning America"...
Explore : Dancing with the Stars,
Detroit Tigers,
Erika DeSouza,
Iziane Castro Marques,
Iziane Castro-Marques,
Kara Lawson,
Lisa Leslie,
Los Angeles Sparks,
Misty May-Treanor,
Sports,
WNBA
3Vote!
The Spot Starters (Free subscription) | 08/05/2009
Who would have thought that back up catcher would be such a hot-botton topic this season. The Tigers picked up both Matt Treanor and Gerald Laird to play catcher before the season started, and at least half of that tandem has worked out. The Tigers called up prospect Alex Avila from AA to play back up [...]
Videos