Yankees To Re-Sign Mariano Rivera  —  The Yankees will re-sign Mariano Rivera to a two-year, $30MM deal by tomorrow night, according to Christian Red of the New York Daily News.  Rivera recently received a three-year offer worth more money from a rival team, but wanted to stay in pinstripes …

Source: Yankees, Mariano Rivera agree  —  NEW YORK — Mariano Rivera is going to be the Yankees' closer for two more years, according to a baseball official with knowledge of negotiations between the team and the player's agent.  —  On Thursday night the Yankees and Rivera's agent, Fern Cuza …

Source: New York Yankees want to increase money, not years to Derek Jeter … STAMFORD, Conn. — The New York Yankees are hesitant to add a guaranteed fourth year in their offer to free agent Derek Jeter, but they will sweeten the pot so the shortstop won't take as large a cut …

Cubs legend Ron Santo dead at 70  —  Legendary Cubs player and broadcaster Ron Santo died Thursday night at the age of 70.  —  Family spokesman John McDonough confirmed to WGN in Chicago that Santo - widely regarded as one of the best players not in the Hall of Fame - died in an Arizona hospital.

Ron Santo, Stalwart for Cubs, Dies at 70  —  Ron Santo, a star third baseman of the Chicago Cubs and their longtime broadcaster who became a revered figure for his exploits on the field and his battle against juvenile diabetes, died Thursday in a hospital in Arizona.  He was 70.

Cubs icon Santo dead at 70  —  CHICAGO (AP)  —  Ron Santo, one of the greatest players in Chicago Cubs history and a longtime WGN radio announcer whose devotion to the perennial losers was made obvious night after night by his excited shouts or dejected laments, has died.  He was 70.

Legendary Cubs Player and Broadcaster Ron Santo Dead at 70  —  Ron Santo, who played the hot corner for the Cubs and then became a legendary on the radio in Chicago, has died at the age of 70.  WGN released a statement saying that he died from complications from bladder cancer.