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Who Wood of thunk it? Tribe has a real closer (maybe)
Who Wood of thunk it? Tribe has a real closer (maybe)
If MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince is right , the Indians are about to sign former Cubs closer Kerry Wood. No details yet beyond the fact that the two sides are far along into the talks. So, after months of deafening silence from the Tribe's front office, there's something more than made-up, ...
Former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood agrees to deal with Cleveland Indians -
chicagotribune.com — LAS VEGAS — With two teams to pick from in the American League Central, Kerry Wood appears... to have rejected overtures from Detroit to take a deal with Cleveland. Wood's decision to sign with the Indians followed closely Francisco Rodriguez's ... (more) Former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood agrees to deal with ...
Indians close to deal with closer Wood
Indians close to deal with closer Wood
mlb.mlb.com — The Indians appear to be close to signing closer Kerry Wood to a two-year contract, MLB.com has... learned. The offer to Wood might include an option for a third year, though that could not immediately be confirmed. But a source said the deal is gaining momentum and could be completed ... (more) Indians close to deal with closer Wood
Indians close to deal with closer Wood | indians.com: News
Indians close to deal with closer Wood | indians.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — LAS VEGAS -- The Indians are close to signing closer Kerry Wood to a two-year contract, MLB.com... has learned. The offer to Wood might include an option for a third year, though that could not immediately be confirmed. But a source said the deal is ... (more) Indians close to deal with closer Wood | indians.com: News
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