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Brewers Reacquire Vargas
I was just told that the Brewers have reacquired right-hander Claudio Vargas for minor league utility man Vinny Rottino. Vargas is obviously a stop-gap measure to try to get the Brewers through their current crisis, with Dave Bush and Jeff Suppan on the DL. I haven’t been told yet that he’ll be starting tomorrow, and as already blogged, right-hander Mike Burns was summoned from Class AAA Nashvile. Vargas, 31, posted a 1.64 ERA in eight relief outings for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He spent much of this season on the DL with elbow tendinitis.
Bertuzzi gets Flames' message
Todd Bertuzzi didn’t need to read He’s Just Not That Into You to get the hint from the Calgary Flames. No reason to watch the movie of the same name, either. Over the last three months, his phone didn’t ring with the expected call from the 403 area code. The computer didn’t chime to announce a new e-mail from one Sutter, Darryl.
Jiri Hudler cleared to play in Russia; NHL arbitration is last hurdle
Detroit — The Kontinental Hockey League has registered the contract of Jiri Hudler with Moscow Dynamo, clearing the path for the forward to play in Russia this season. Hudler, 25, who scored 23 goals for the Red Wings last season, signed a two-year contract worth $10 million with Dynamo earlier this month, two days after filing for arbitration with the Wings.
NHL Draft Recap
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun recap the 2009 NHL draft
Rosenhaus Working For The Fan
Drew Rosenhaus helping Florida Panther fans and talks Plaxico Burress and Terrell Owens
Avs' Sakic Retires After 20-Year Career
Joe Sakic talks about his retirement
Royal Excited For 2009 Season
Eddie Royal previews the upcoming season for the Broncos
Venus On Losing To Serena At Wimbledon
Venus Williams stops by the LA SportsCenter set