Twins lock up Cuddyer for 2011, exercise $10.5 million club option
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 2011....

Twins get shortstop J.J. Hardy from Brewers for outfielder Carlos Gomez

Manny Ramirez exercises $20 million option to return to Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season....

Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon wants to come back, but will explore other options

Report: Prosecutor, attorney for Giants ace Tim Lincecum have agreement on marijuana charge

Reds minor league pitcher given 50-game suspension for performance-enhancing substance
NEW YORK (AP) -- A minor league pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds' organization has been suspended for 50 games for using and possessing a performance-enhancing substance....

Angels GM Tony Reagins receives long-term contract extension after 2 years on job
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Los Angeles Angels general manager Tony Reagins has agreed to a long-term contract extension....

Brewers decline option on RHP David Weathers
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have declined a club option on right-handed reliever David Weathers for next season....

Mets decline $9.1 million option on reliever J.J. Putz for 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York Mets have declined an option on reliever J.J. Putz, making him eligible for free agency....

Nationals: No. 1 pick Stephen Strasburg scratched from Arizona start because of neck
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Nationals say No. 1 overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a strained neck muscle and is being scratched from his scheduled start in the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars game....