The Philadelphia Phillies trade outfielder Greg Golson to the Texas Rangers for outfielder John Mayberry.

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There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced the sport will enact a rules change stating that postseason games cannot be shortened because of bad weather.

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Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina is retiring.

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Philadelphia Phillies All Star second baseman Chase Utley and starting third baseman Pedro Feliz (FAY’-leez) will undergo surgery within the next week.
Utley will have hip surgery next week and could resume baseball activity in three to four months.
He was bothered by a right hip problem during the season, but still managed to lead all second basemen with 33 home runs and 104 RBIs. Depending on the extent of the repair needed, Utley may not be fully healthy until May.

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As teams continue to play the hot stove waiting game, Ken Rosenthal says the first big domino to fall will be slugger Mark Teixeira.

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The Phillies announced Thursday that second baseman Chase Utley will need right hip surgery that potentially could keep him out until the first week of June.

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Texas Rangers pitcher Kameron Loe has become the latest major leaguer to leave for Japan, signing a two-year, $2 million contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of the Pacific League, said a baseball source.

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New York Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina announced his retirement Thursday, becoming the first pitcher since Sandy Koufax in 1967 to win 20 games or more in the final season of his career.

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Major League Baseball owners have approved the shift of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son, Hal.

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Raw numbers might not get him to Cooperstown, but Joel Sherman says Mike Mussina deserves credit for shining in the steroid era.

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