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New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Daryle Ward, who played 11 seasons for six teams but has been out of Major League Baseball since 2008, was suspended 50 games for testing positive for an amphetamine. Ward, currently a free-agent mino

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Red Sox signed pitcher Andrew Bailey to a one-year contract on Wednesday, thereby avoiding arbitration. Bailey was acquired by the Red Sox from the Oakland Athletics on December 28. Last sea

St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The St. Louis Cardinals have avoided arbitration with Jason Motte, signing the reliever to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Motte emerged as the club's closer late last year, recording nine save

Phoenix, AZ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Arizona Diamondbacks have avoided arbitration with Brad Ziegler, agreeing to terms with the reliever on a one- year contract. Ziegler split the 2011 season with Oakland and Arizona, and went

Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Baltimore Orioles have avoided arbitration with Robert Andino, agreeing to terms with the infielder on a one- year contract. Andino, 27, hit .263 with five homers and 36 RBI in a career-high

Bronx, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Hours after officially saying goodbye to Jorge Posada, the New York Yankees announced on Tuesday that they agreed to terms with catcher Russell Martin on a one-year contract, thereby avoiding arbitra

St. Petersburg, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Tampa Bay Rays signed first baseman Carlos Pena to a one-year, $7.25 million contract on Tuesday. Pena, 33, played for the Rays from 2007-10 before joining the Chicago Cubs last season. He bat

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The retired Tony La Russa will serve as the manager of the National League All-Star team for the 2012 Midsummer Classic at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on July 10th. The longtime manager of the St. Lo

San Francisco, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Giants and two-time NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum have reached a verbal agreement on a two-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The San Francisco Chronicle reported the deal on Tuesday

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Say what you want about super agent Scott Boras, but in the end he always gets his man his money. The latest example came on Tuesday when Prince Fielder, who some suggested over the weekend may have to set