Thome signs with Phillies in 85 million deal
Phillies land slugger Jim Thome on an 85 million six year contract after leaving Cleveland amid a request for a winning team. Thome cited strong desire to win and family support as key factors while noting Bell’s signing influenced his choice.
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A's Trade Koch to White Sox for Foulke and Others
The Oakland Athletics trade closer Billy Koch to the Chicago White Sox for Keith Foulke catcher Mark Johnson minor leaguer Joe Valentine and cash. Koch mentiones a fresh start after four 30 save seasons and a strong AL closer track record.
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