OfficialWire (3 days ago)
The Chicago Cubs re-signed reliever Carlos Marmol Thursday with a one-year, $2.125 million contract, thus avoiding salary arbitration.
Fanball (4 days ago)
Gregg did so early in the year before finally seeding his spot to Carlos Marmol late , and Downs held down the role for a while early in the year before he was injured which opened the door for Frasor to step through as he led the club with an atrocious total of 11.
The Winnipeg Free Press (4 days ago)
Movements in the world of baseball Thursday: MLB-Suspended Baltimore Orioles minor league pitcher Brian Parker for 50-games after a second positive test for a drug of abuse in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
Chicago Tribune (5 days ago)
After spending the offseason in Chicago for the first time in his career, Carlos Zambrano flew down to Arizona last week to get a head start on spring training .
Fanball (5 days ago)
With Gregg allowed to move on to the Blue Jays, Marmol has the path cleared for a run of a full season of closing for the Cubs .
The Boston Globe (5 days ago)
Pitcher Carlos Marmol and the Chicago Cubs agreed Thursday to a one-year contract worth $2,125,000, the midpoint between the figures the sides exchanged in arbitration last month.
Major League Baseball (5 days ago)
The Blue Jays and free-agent Kevin Gregg have reached an agreement on a one-year contract for the upcoming season, but some routine steps related to his physical have held up the signing process.