No. 12 Marquette vs. UConn at the XL Center, Hartford, Conn. , 11 a.m. The top 25 teams in the Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sunday. BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with DH David...

RED SOX_Agreed to terms with DH David Ortiz on a one-year contract and with RHP John Maine on a minor league contract. CLEVELAND INDIANS_Agreed to terms with RHP Jon Garland on a minor league contract. OAKLAND ATHLETICS_Agreed to terms with OF Yoenis...

Wagner hurt, so Minaya is still monitoring that market; and the Mets still have the pieces of the Johan Santana trade to play with. The winter goes much differently. The Mets need starting pitching help: Without Santana, our imagined Mets now have just...

Terrasas took him and not surprisingly it was more of the same throughout his Mets career, with the injury factor sprinkled in as well. The 23-yr old Holdzkom pitched only 126 total innings in five seasons with the club and after being cut loose last...

The thing about cockroaches is that if you step on them they die. They make a mess but they are dead. So hopefully Hong-Chih Kuo doesn't get stepped on. (2) Hong-Chih Kuo hit a home run, in 2007, off of John Maine. Here is proof. Hong-Chih Kuo has more...

Some of the pitchers the Red Sox have brought in -- such as Aaron Cook, Carlos Silva and Vicente Padilla -- could be asked to move to the bullpen. John Maine, a former starter, is already coming to camp with the understanding he will make that switch. ...

Red Six signed righthander John Maine to a minor-league contract that does not include an invitation to major league spring training. Maine, 30, won 25 games for the Mets from 2007-08 and had a 4.02 ERA while striking out 8.2 batters per nine innings. ...

Maine to a minor league contract that does not include an invitation to major league spring training. Maine, 30, won 25 games for the Mets from 2007-08 and had a 4.02 earned run average. He has made only 24 starts in the majors since, none since May 20,...

Red Sox have signed another pitcher. Yes, he has something in common with the many that were signed before him during this uncharacteristic type winter for the Red Sox. He is coming off an injury riddled 2011 campaign. His name… John Maine. Some sources...

Though the club locked up young starter John Danks, Chicago has reportedly continued shopping Floyd this offseason. Though not named Oswalt or Jackson, the Red Sox did sign a starting pitcher yesterday. Boston reached a minor league agreement with...

Maine to a minor league contract that does not include an invitation to major league spring training. Maine, 30, won 25 games for the Mets from 2007-08 and had a 4.02 earned run average. He has made only 24 starts in the majors since, none since May 20,...

Maine said no when the Red Sox asked him if he wanted to pitch for them. But having the inside info on Maine helped them, as he is a habitual liar, so he signed the minor league contract. Hell the only reason the Red Sox got this far with him was that...

Sox have signed right-hander John Maine to a minor league contract that does not include an invitation to spring training, according to a major league source. Maine has not pitched since 2010 thanks to shoulder surgery. The 30-year-old is 41-36 lifetime...

York City comptroller who faced ethical questions while in office. The Mets’ owners hired John Maine. No, not that John Maine, the sore-shouldered Mets right-hander whom the pitching coach Dan Warthen labeled a “habitual liar” during his last,...

Just trying to have a little fun here. Boston Red Sox GM Ben Cherington has added some more pitching depth as he has signed free agent pitcher John Maine to a minor league contract. According to the media, there is no non-roster invitation to big...

Boston Red Sox have added to their pitching depth for the upcoming season, signing John Maine to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. “They’re going to look at him out of the bullpen,” agent Rex Gary told the Free Lance-Star,...

The Red Sox have signed right-hander John Maine to a minor-league contract that does not include an invitation to spring training, according to a major league source. Maine has not pitched since 2010 thanks to shoulder surgery. The 30-year-old is 41-36...

Exciting! Today's additions: John Maine (per Steve DeShavo of the Fredericksburg Freelance-Star) and Max St. Pierre (per Matt Eddy of Baseball America) Maine, who last pitched in the majors in 2010, spent last year getting knocked around Triple-A...

"They know he can start, but they think he can be a heck of a reliever in the American League East." Maine, 30, has been out of the big leagues since 2010, when he made nine starts for the Mets. He underwent shoulder surgery that July before pitching...