The Rockies have a deal with reliever Bryan Shaw, according to a tweet from Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. Buster Olney of ESPN tweets that the deal is for three years, with Shaw earning “something in the range of” $9 million per year. Shaw has long been one of the most durable relief arms in baseball, appearing in at least 70 games…
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Cubs agree with reliever Brandon Morrow
In their latest quest to upgrade their pitching staff, the Chicago Cubs reached a two-year agreement with free agent reliever Brandon Morrow. Morrow, 33, has posted a 1.96 ERA in 63 appearances over the past two seasons with the Padres and Dodgers. Morrow helped the Dodgers advance to the 2017 World Series by posting a…
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Rockies agree two-year deal with Chris Iannetta
Catcher Chris Iannetta and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a two-year deal. A fourth-round pick by Colorado in 2004, Iannetta spent parts of six seasons with the team before being traded to the Los Angeles Angels on Nov. 30, 2011, for pitcher Tyler Chatwood. Iannetta was with the Angels for four seasons. He signed with…
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Kevin King to undergo shoulder surgery
Kevin King was placed on injured reserve on Wednesday due to his injured shoulder and his rookie season has come to an end. And now we have a good idea how serious the injury is. Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy announced on Thursday that King will have surgery on the shoulder. It's an injury King has…
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Suns’ Devin Booker out 2-3 weeks
The struggling Phoenix Suns will be without their leading scorer for the next two or three weeks. Devin Booker suffered a left adductor strain Tuesday night in the Suns' 126-113 loss to the Toronto Raptors. He is averaging 24.3 points, 4.1 assists and 4.6 rebounds per game this season, which would all be career-high totals.…
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Tiger Woods is back
Woods made a return to golf that was solid with his health and his game, and he headed into the holidays thinking about a schedule for 2018. "I'm excited," Woods said after closing with a 68. "This is the way I've been playing at home." In a week that began with so much curiosity over…
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