Since the Chicago White Sox are no longer an option for outfielder Ken Griffey, Jr. , the big question out there right now is not if but which team signs Griffey to a contract. As of right now, according to SI.com, Griffey is getting some interest - especially from the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays ; another American League team and two National League teams are showing interest, as well

  The true World Series will be coming up in only a couple short months when the 2009 World Baseball Classic begins. Tons of stars are claiming allegiances to their home countries so it won’t be an easy route for the USA.

Baseball is all about new beginnings. Each new season brings hope. Each new batter could start, sustain, or end a rally

The Indians have acquired Mark DeRosa from the Chicago Cubs for four minor leaguers. I like DeRosa a lot. He’s a versatile hard-working player, and an all-around great athlete - you’ve probably heard the stories about him playing QB at Penn

Willy Taveras has signed a 2 year deal with the Cincinnati Reds. Taveras played last season in Colorado, where he had an off-year, with a low hitting and on-base percentage. He was good in 2005, when he was runner-up for Rookie of the Year with the Philadelphia Phillies.

  After blowing their wad of money on players like CC Sabathia, AJ Burnett, and now even Mark Teixeira, the Yankeees may be forced to part ways with their ace pitcher Andy Pettitte . Though they have offered him $10 million for a one year contract, Pettitte’s agent has told him to decline this offer, as he was being paid nearly $16 million per year for the past two years

In the wake of signing both CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett to obscene contracts, the New York Yankees have now signed Mark Teixeira to an 8-year contract worth somewhere around $180 million.

After months of speculation involving teams from coast to coast, Mark Teixeira has finally come to an agreement with the New York Yankees. Eight years and $180 million is what the first baseman signed for

  After not qualifying for the playoffs for the first time since the mid 90s, the New York Yankees are going through quite the knee jerk reaction . Rather than focusing on the team they had, they are more content to throw money around to all sorts of different superstars.

Kyle Davies, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, is a throwback to a different era when major league baseball players had offseason jobs.