Derrek Lee

According to a tweet by Jon Paul Morosi of Fox Sports, The Detroit Tigers are showing interest in free agent outfielder, Johnny Damon. Damon would provide a veteran left handed bat to fill in for Victor Martinez this season. Martinez is likely out for the season with an ACL tear leaving a massive hole [...]

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – The Marlins’ medical staff recommended to Hanley Ramirez that he undergo surgery to his injured shoulder according to Joe Frisaro of MLB.com. – Right handed pitcher Jose Contreras underwent season-ending surgery Saturday afternoon to clean his elbow up and repair the flexor tendon reports Matt [...]

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – The Detroit Tigers have placed Carlos Guillen on the Disabled List with a sore left wrist according to the team’s official Twitter account. – The San Francisco Giants have placed Andres Torres on the Disabled List with a contusion to his lower right leg according [...]

Wow!  Another trade deadline in the books, and the PRO Rumors team was happy to be with you to bring you the most up-to-date information on your favorite team.  Maybe you caught the action on the web, or on your iPhone or the Android app. Over the course of the past few weeks, we witnessed 26 [...]

The Pirates continue their active ways as they are close to acquiring outfielder Ryan Ludwick from the Padres for a PTBNL or cash considerations reports Jim Bowden of ESPN (PTBNL info provided first by Jon Morosi). The Pirates who have religiously been sellers at the deadline, are actually in buyer mode this year as they acquired [...]

We’re getting close to the deadline.  Has your favorite team found that missing piece?  If they haven’t, don’t sweat it – there’s still time.  Here’s our running list of Saturday’s PRO Rumors: – According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports, the Chicago White Sox are looking for rotation depth. The White Sox traded Edwin Jackson earlier this [...]

The Baltimore Orioles traded first baseman Derrek Lee to the Pittsburgh Pirates according to Jon Paul morosi of FOXSports. Earlier today, we learned that the Pirates were interested in Lee. Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review says that the deal is “very likely” to be done tonight. Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun that the Orioles [...]

Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues: – Josh Hamilton could play in his first rehab game on Wednesday according to the Associated Press (via NBCSports.com). Hamilton returned today to Texas to be re-evaluated by team physician Dr. Keith Meister. He will decide if Hamilton is ready to play Wednesday at Double-A [...]

Here is the latest from Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports via his Full Count video. –The Mets are not likely to sign Jose Reyes to a long term deal similar to Carl Crawford (seven-years, $142mm).  If Reyes is willing to take less years and money, say three-years $45-$50mm then the Mets may look into keeping him.  Though [...]

The Baltimore Orioles have officially announced the signing of first baseman Derrek Lee to a one-year deal according to Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun. Connolly adds that the deal is for $7.25 million, but performance bonuses could take it to $10 million. The one-year contract will allow Lee to build up his value and enter [...]