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Twins exercise 2011 option on Cuddyer

The Minnesota Twins exercised the 2011 option on the contract of outfielder Michael Cuddyer.

Report: Lincecum reaches plea, expected to only pay fines

Giants star pitcher and reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum has reportedly reached a plea agreement stemming from a drug possession charge that occurred on October 30.

Guerrero, Figgins among those to file for free agency

Outfielder Vladimir Guerrero and third baseman Chone Figgins of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were two of the 39 players that filed for free agency on Friday.

Manny exercises option, will remain in LA in 2010

Outfielder Manny Ramirez notified the Dodgers on Friday that he's exercising the $20 million option and will return to Los Angeles next season.

Angels extend GM Reagins

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have given general manager Tony Reagins a contract extension, the club announced on Friday.

Tigers reinstate Zumaya, Larish from DL among several moves

The Detroit Tigers reinstated right-handed pitcher Joel Zumaya and infielder Jeff Larish from the 60-day disabled list, among several roster moves announced by the club on Friday.

Braves sign P Proctor

The Atlanta Braves agreed to terms Friday on a one-year minor league contract with pitcher Scott Proctor.

Brewers part ways with P Weathers

The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Friday they will not pick up the 2010 club option on right-handed reliever David Weathers.

Phillies pick up option on Lee

The Philadelphia Phillies picked up the 2010 team option for reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Cliff Lee, keeping the ace lefty around next season for $9 million.

Yankees celebrate 27th title with parade down Canyon of Heroes

Two days after winning their pro sports-record 27th World Series championship, the New York Yankees paraded down the Canyon of Heroes Friday for the ninth time in their illustrious history.

Royals decline 2010 options on Crisp, Olivo, Yabuta

The Kansas City Royals have declined the 2010 options on outfielder Coco Crisp, catcher Miguel Olivo and pitcher Yasuhiko Yabuta.

Royals deal Teahen to White Sox

The Kansas City Royals announced Friday they traded utility player Mark Teahen to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for infielders Chris Getz and Josh Fields.

Diamondbacks exercise option on Webb

The Arizona Diamondbacks have exercised their $8.5 million club option on ace starter Brandon Webb for the 2010 season.

Indians name Belcher pitching coach

The Cleveland Indians have named Tim Belcher their new pitching coach, as the team begins to fill out its staff for new manager Manny Acta.

Brewers acquire OF Gomez from Twins for SS Hardy

The Milwaukee Brewers acquired outfielder Carlos Gomez from the Minnesota Twins on Friday in exchange for shortstop J.J. Hardy.

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