Baseball: MLB Rumours 03/05/04

Yankees could sign Pedro

It wouldn't be a surprise as Jason Giambi tell's the New York Post's Evan Grossman that to see Pedro Martinez in pinstripes "wouldn't blow his mind" with the hype of a free agent Pedro could be a Yankee in the offseason.


Beltran could wind up in Bronx

Carlos Beltran could be the next big star to jump on the bandwagon and go to the Yankees according to Kansas City Star columnist Joe Posnanski. He writes that some Yankees fans "are already penciling Beltran into next year's lineup".



Rangers could deal for pitching help

The Dallas Morning News's Todd Wills reports that the Rangers may add some pitchers for the stretch run if the price isn't too high. Although Rangers owner Tom Hicks isn't willing to deal any of the team's young prospects, he says that they could strike a deal with a team looking to dump salary.

No Tracy talks on horizon

The Los Angeles Times's Ben Bolch reports that the Dodgers have "no immediate plans" to begin contracts talks with Jim Tracy. It seems they are in no hurry to re-sign him.



[Edited on 3/5/04 by TRD]

It woudlnt surprise many players at all. And fans also. I bet red Sox fans are worried