and Mark Mulder wants to be the next Scott Kazmir
- The Indians signed veteran catcher Matt Treanor to a minor league deal. He's the one married to that Misty May (pictured with him).
- The Marinersare going to re-sign Franklin Gutierrez. If he can stay healthy, I'd have preferred him to Stubbs.
- The Cubs signed Jose Veras away from the Tigers. It appears he may close for them.
- If somebody's gonna give him a shot, why not us...
Former #indians and #phillies prospect Jason Knapp trying to make a comeback at 23. Key to Cliff Lee trade in 2009.
— Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) December 17, 2013 - Everybody laugh with me...
Giants checked in on Mark Mulder but he was looking for more than they could offer, was hoping for a Major League contract.
— Alex Pavlovic (@AlexPavlovic) December 17, 2013 - This seems like a pretty reasonable contract:
As @MASNRoch first reported, Grant Balfour is headed to the #Orioles on a 2-year, $15MM deal: http://t.co/04yz3WdlYN
— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) December 18, 2013
• The Mariners and Charlie Furbush avoided arbitration.
• And this one's for you, Brick:
what if the Padres were just like "nah" and folded tonight and all the players retired and they sold the stadium to the grocery store
— Jeff Sullivan (@based_ball) December 18, 2013