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2010 The Cubs sign former Tampa Bay slugger free agent Carlos Pena to a $10 million, one-year deal after he turned down several multi-year...
2009 The Astros trade minor league prospects right-hander Robert Bono, infielder Luis Bryan, and a player to be named later to the Marlins in...
2000 At a Coors Field press conference, the Rockies announce the signing of free-agent starting pitcher Mike Hampton to the richest contract in...
1992 Free agent Greg Maddux signs the richest guaranteed contract ever given to a pitcher, a five-year, $28 million contract with the Braves....
1976 The Rangers trade Jeff Burroughs to the Braves for Adrian Devine, Ken Henderson, Dave May, Roger Moret, Carl Morton, and an estimated...
1954 For the second of three times (1951, 54-55), Yogi Berra is named the American League Most Valuable Player. The 29-year-old Yankee catcher,...
This Day in Baseball History December 9th 1913 On the same day, the Dodgers offer the Reds $35,000 for Joe Tinker, the team owner Charles...
1/9/25 Baseball BIRTHDAYS 1935 Richard "Dick" Enberg sportscaster (NBC, CBS, ESPN [IMG] 1936 Ralph Terry pitcher (MLB All Star 1962, 62²; World...
Christy Mathewson showing how he grips his famous Fadeway pitch [IMG] On this date in 2003, Gary Carter was voted into the @baseballhall .[IMG]...
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The Hall of Fame remembers Orioles and Cubs pitcher Brian Matusz, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 37. [IMG]
2011 In the first of their two major free-agent acquisitions today, the Angels sign former Texas ace C. J. Wilson to a five-year, $77.5 million...
2008 The four-time Cy Young Award winner Greg Maddux announces his retirement after compiling a 355-227 record with a 3.16 ERA and setting an...
2005 After signing the two-time Gold Glove shortstop to a four-year, $40 million deal, the Red Sox trade Edgar Renteria to the Braves for third...
1980 The first significant trade ever made at the annual winter meeting occurs in Dallas when Padres' reliever Rollie Fingers and Cardinals'...
