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‘Round the Bases

by Anthony Amobi

* Aww, that’s sweet… According to an ESPN report, assuming Clemens plays for the New York Yankees this upcoming season, Cano gave up his number, 22 and will switch to No. 24. I guess they are doing whatever to get Clemens to sign and it’s a show of respect.

* The White Sox will have Scott Podsenik sit out almost 2 months of the 2007 a groin injury in which he had surgery, so they signed Darin Erstad to a 1 year deal worth 1 million dollars depending on if he passes a physical.

* Angels’ infielder Dallas McPherson underwent surgery Tuesday to remove a herniated disc in his lower back and is expected to miss all of 2007.

* Update on Bernie: According to ESPN, Jorge Posada says that Bernie Williams is not ready to retire, or play for another team. Bernie hopes to play one more year, but space, much less playing time may tight for him if he returns to the team. More: http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2740803

* Brendan Donnelly agreed to a one-year, $1.4 million contract with the Red Sox, thus avoiding arbitration.

* The A’s treaded Kirk Saarloos to the Reds got the right-hander for David Shafer and each team will get a player to be named to complete the trade.

* First baseman for the Mets, Carlos Delgado, could miss a few games at the start of the regular season for the birth of his child.


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