Gregg Zaun

According to Marty Caswell of XX1090 Sports Radio, the San Diego Padres have reached out to Bengie Molina but he said he’s not inclined to play at this time. The Padres are now in need of a catcher as Gregg Zaun just retired. Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News talked to Molina today and [...]

San Diego Padres catcher Gregg Zaun is set to announce his retirement from baseball on Monday, Sportsnet.ca reports. Zaun signed a Minor League contract with the Padres in mid-January.  He was expected to compete for a backup catching job with Rob Johnson and Guillermo Quiroz. The 39-year-old had been the target of several teams this winter including [...]

In a Tweet by MLB.com’s Corey Brock, he reports that the San Diego Padres have signed veteran catcher Gregg Zaun to a Minor League contract. Bill Center of the San Diego Union-Tribune was the first to report that the sides were closing in on a deal on January 13.  He indicated that Zaun would compete for [...]

According to Bill Center of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Padres are close to adding veteran catcher Gregg Zaun. Zaun would compete for the backup catching job with Rob Johnson and Guillermo Quiroz. The 39-year-old Zaun has been the target of several teams this winter including the Tampa Bay Rays, St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners and [...]

In the spirit of recapping the 2010 year, and welcoming in the 2011 year, PRO Rumors wants to relive some of our favorite moments from the past 12 months. We all like videos and so we’ll countdown our Top 20 on-field baseball moments from 2010. Keep in mind, I said “on-field”, so these [...]

As you read this posting, it’s quite possible that it’s already out of date. Free agents have been moving quickly over the last few days, but if your favorite team has not made its move yet – don’t be down in the dumps.  There are several good free agents left.  Here’s a list of some [...]

Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports says possible destinations for the former Milwaukee Brewers catcher, Gregg Zaun, include the Seattle Mariners and St. Louis Cardinals. Zaun is currently a free agent.  John Hickey of Fanhouse say that A’s are also in on Zaun. Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says the Cardinals have not had a [...]

MLB Network Jim Bowden reports via Twitter that Gregg Zaun’s first choice is to sign with the Tampa Bay Rays. Recently, the Milwaukee Brewers declined his $2.25 million option. Instead, he received a $250,000 buyout. Zaun has played in the Majors since 1995 when he played with the Baltimore Orioles. His career has included five seasons [...]

The Milwaukee Brewers have declined options with Trevor Hoffman, Doug Davis and Gregg Zaun, according to MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy. The 43-year-old Hoffman had a $7 million mutual option for 2011. His buyout increased from $500,000 to $750,00 when he finished his 35th game on September 26. Davis had a $6.5 million option for 2011 with a $1 [...]

Despite having surgery on his right shoulder for torn labrum, Milwaukee Brewers catcher Gregg Zaun wants to play in 2011, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Journel-Sentinel. Haudricourt says Zaun is still recovering from surgery, but he’ll be ready to play physically next season. Zaun’s injury dates back to April of this season, and there were [...]