Done.  —  The Sox will issue an official announcement at some point today, but Theo said it was ok to post here so I am.  We agreed to a 1 year contract late last night.  Today was the MRI, which I passed.  —  Still trying to soak it all in.  —  The deal looks like this.

AL Gold Gloves show changing of guard  —  Five first-timers highlight list; Central boasts five winners  —  When the Red Sox make winning the World Series look easy, that's a sure sign that the landscape of the American League is undergoing a change.  On Tuesday, the Junior Circuit's makeover continued …

THE MITCHELL FACTOR  —  GMS TREAD LIGHTLY AS STEROID REPORT LINGERS  —  To this concern, Clark responded in an e-mail, "Any allegation or suggestion that Senator Mitchell has shared, or would share, any information from this investigation with anyone from the Boston Red Sox is completely and totally false.

Yankees eyeing replacements for third base  —  Names like Mike Lowell, Adrian Beltre, Miguel Cabrera and Scott Rolen have come up in talks of who will replace Alex Rodriguez.  —  ORLANDO, Fla. - The Yankees, maintaining their resolve to move on without Alex Rodriguez, have begun …

Mets, Omar Minaya will meet with A-Rod and Scott Boras  —  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Omar Minaya arrived at the general managers' meetings shortly before 3 p.m. Monday, with the Alex Rodriguez Watch trailing him.  —  While A-Rod's representative wasn't among the agents Minaya had scheduled …

Baseball's Jose Guillen, Matt Williams bought steroids from clinic  —  Veteran major-league outfielder Jose Guillen, who played part of the 2003 season for the division-champion A's, bought thousands of dollars of steroids and human growth hormone from a troubled Florida anti-aging clinic …

Cabrera, Willis put on the market  —  Team will consider trading one or both of its stars  —  Queries regarding Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis once answered with a "not available" will receive a different response this week.  —  During the general managers' meetings in Orlando …

Teams targeting key Rockies duo  —  ORLANDO, FLA. — A magical World Series run increased not only the Rockies' national profile, but interest in their high-priority free agents.  —  The Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres have second baseman Kazuo Matsui on their radar …

GMs vote for use of instant replay for HR calls  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — For the first time Tuesday, baseball general managers recommended instant replay be used to help umpires make close calls.  —  The recommendation, by a 25-5 vote, was limited to boundary calls — whether potential home runs …

Lowell, A-Rod may interest BoSox  —  LIKE THIS STORY?  —  ORLANDO, Fla. - The Red Sox won two World Series in four years after failing to trade for Alex Rodriguez.  Yet, few at the general managers' meetings would be shocked if the Sox signed Rodriguez as a free agent.

Astros interested in veteran Lieber  —  Houston GM Wade has contacted right-hander's agent  —  ORLANDO — The Astros are interested in free agent right-hander Jon Lieber, Houston general manager Ed Wade confirmed to MLB.com on Tuesday afternoon.  —  "I was excited about him when we signed …

Nationals' President Meets With A. Jones  —  Though Washington Nationals President Stan Kasten has spent much of his time with the club explaining why he believes signing expensive free agents should be the last step in a rebuilding process, Kasten himself met with former Atlanta Braves center …