Here are some tidbits from Ken Rosenthal:
The Red Sox are looking to retain Mike Timlin and are working on a 1 year, $3 million deal. Source
Because of Aaron Rowand's huge contract demands, the White Sox are starting to look at Japanese star and unrestricted free agent, Kosuke Fukudome.
The Mets may targed Jose Guillen to replace Lastings Milledge.
Scouts around baseball are puzzled by the Red Sox not including Jacoby Ellsbury in a deal for Johan Santana. The feeling is that Ellsbury is overhyped and will be a good player, but not a star. Source
Abitration info:
The LA Angels will not offer arbitration to free agent pitcher Bartolo Colon. Source
The Phillies will offer arbitration to Rowand, but not pitcher Freddy Garcia. Source
The Dbacks will offer arbitration to Livan Hernandez. Source
The Rangers will not offer arbitration to Sammy Sosa, Brad Wilkerson, Jerry Hairston Jr. and Jamey Wright. Source
The Braves will not offer arbitration to Andruw Jones or Octavio Dotel, but will offer it to Ron Mahay. Sourc
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