As Acquire Lowrie From Astros For Carter Stassi - RealGM Wiretap The Oakland Athletics have acquired Jed Lowrie and Fernando Rodriguez for Chris Carter Braves Dale Murphy Jersey , Brad Peacock and minor leaguer Max Stassi in a trade with the Houston Astros.
Lowrie hit .244 with 16 homers for the Astros in 2012.
Carter hit 16 homers in 67 games for the A's last season.
“This trade gives us power, pitching and catching,” Astros GM Jeff Luhnow said. “Three valuable commodities that will help improve our organization.”
Greinke Said To Like Braves - RealGM Wiretap Zack Greinke, who can become a free agent after the season and has been mentioned in trade rumors ahead of this month's trade deadline Braves Babe Ruth Jersey , is said to like the Braves. A former teammate says that the right-hander wants to pitch for Atlanta. He is from the Orlando area and the Braves represent an option somewhat close to home. The Braves, meantime, are believed to like Greinke, as well Tom Glavine Jersey , but haven't decided yet how hard to buy in the trade market after recent struggles. Reds Add Galarraga With Minors Contract - RealGM Wiretap
The Reds have signed Armando Galarraga to a minor-league deal.
He is best known for nearly throwing a perfect game, only to have an umpire incorrectly called the runner safe on what should have been the final out.
Galarraga pitched 24 innings for the Astros last season, ending with a 6.75 ERA.
Mets Still Trying To Trade Francisco - RealGM Wiretap
The New York Mets could still trade Frank Francisco this season.
Francisco wouldn't be eligible for a team's postseason roster, but the veteran reliever could help a new club get there.
The Mets reluctantly brought Francisco back this weekend. He has dealt with an elbow injury this season and the club hasn't been happy with his lack of urgency to return.
Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Las Vegas have been eliminated from the playoffs Hank Aaron Jersey , giving the Mets few options for Francisco, who is owed $750,000 over the remainder of the season.
Yankees Honor Rivera With 50 Minute Ceremony - RealGM Wiretap
The New York Yankees honored Mariano Rivera with a 50-minute ceremony prior to Sunday afternoon's loss to the San Francisco Giants.
The ceremony included visits from ex-teammates, the retiring of Rivera's No. 42 and Metallica performing "Enter Sandman" on the outfield warning track.
Addressing fans during the ceremony Phil Niekro Jersey , Rivera said: "Thank you for 19 years of support. It's been a great run and you guys have been amazing. ... You guys will have a part of my heart here in New York."
Rivera, baseball's all-time saves leader with 652, will retire after the
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