Sasaki signs two year Mariners extension through 2004
Seattle closer Kazuhiro Sasaki signed a two year extension through 2004 with an option for 2005 and returns from Japan where his wife was ill. The 34 year old veteran was set to hit free agency after this season and is a key part of Seattle's bullpen. Montreal Expos land Wil Cordero returning for a second stint as the club reshapes for a possible final season in the city.
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Rangers recall Romano from Triple-A before Tigers game
The Texas Rangers called up infielder and outfielder Jason Romano from Triple-A Oklahoma before the Saturday game with the Detroit Tigers. To make space, they optioned right-hander Joaquin Benoit to Oklahoma.
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Ramirez breaks finger after collision at home plate
Manny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox fractured the index finger on his left hand after colliding with Seattle catcher Dan Wilson’s shin guard while sliding home on Shea Hillenbrand’s double. He will fly to Boston for examination by Dr. Bill Morgan. Ramirez had started in right field and was replaced by Trot Nixon.
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Safety concerns should be addressed
Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Morrissey argues line drives in baseball endanger fans near dugouts, urging MLB to install screens or barriers. He cites incidents at Comerica Park and debates whether protective netting harms the fan experience, while noting officials resist changes.
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