Greinke gets one more win: AL Cy Young  —  Royals right-hander's dominance nets 16-game winner award  —  KANSAS CITY — Zack Greinke won again on Tuesday — this time taking the Cy Young Award as the American League's best pitcher.  —  Mariners right-hander Felix Hernandez received …

Angels GM says focus is not on outfielder Matt Holliday  —  Tony Reagins says re-signing John Lackey and Chone Figgins remain the top priorities.  Vladimir Guerrero and Darren Oliver are also still in play.  —  Free-agent outfielder Matt Holliday hit .313 with 24 home runs and 109 RBI …

Minor League Free Agents  —  The World Baseball Classic last spring pushed back Opening Day and, consequently, the World Series, which finally concluded with a Game Six on Nov. 4.  It also delayed the free agent filing dates for both major and minor league players.

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New York Mets eye durable free-agent pitcher Joel Pineiro  —  The Mets, in search of an innings-eater to stabilize their rotation, are particularly intrigued by free-agent righthander Joel Pineiro, according to a team insider.  —  Pineiro, 31, had 15 wins with the Cardinals in 2009 …

Gonzalez is now with Boras  —  Two Major League sources have confirmed that Mike Gonzalez has chosen Scott Boras to now serve as his agent.  The left-handed reliever had previously been represented by Dan Lozano of the Beverly Hills Sports Council.  —  Boras' affiliation should not have much affect …

Bombers ‘nowhere’ on coaches  —  No Yankees coach except hitting instructor Kevin Long is signed for next year.  And while the general feeling is that the rest of Joe Girardi's staff is wanted back, none has been offered a contract for 2010.  —  “We are nowhere,” GM Brian Cashman said when asked …

Japanese pitcher Takahashi eyes Majors  —  Left-hander declares free agency after 10 years with Yomiuri  —  Left-handed pitcher Hisanori Takahashi, who recently completed his 10th season with the Yomiuri Giants of Japan, declared free agency on Tuesday and said that he wants to play in the Major Leagues.

10 offseason moves that need to happen  —  Dayn Perry is a frequent contributor to FOXSports.com and author of the blog Spolitical, which explores the relationship between sports and politics.  He's presently at work on his second book, a biography of Reggie Jackson.  —  add this

It's a down year for free-agent starters  —  Lackey should command most attention in questionable market  —  This is not a good time to need to overhaul a starting rotation with a major assist from the free-agent market.  There are plenty of warm bodies, even some hot prospects …

White Sox Top 11 Prospects  —  Three-Star Prospects  —  Two-Star Prospects  —  Four More:  —  12. Jhonny Nunez, RHP: Nunez has a 93-95 mph fastball and a very good slider, both of which should fit in a big-league bullpen, though he falls short of being the late-inning type.

Pedro wants to pitch in 2010  —  Right-hander aims to be with a club in Spring Training  —  Pedro Martinez enjoyed another whirlwind trip through October baseball so much that he's primed to chase the World Series dream again in 2010.  —  This time, however, Martinez intends to start in Spring Training.