AOL News is joining forces with The Huffington Post to bring you the best original reporting, insight and opinion on the web. Join HuffPost Social News using your AOL account!

edgar renteria News

edgar renteria News From AOL News

Reds Finalize Edgar Renteria Deal, Sign Fred Lewis

By FanHouse StaffJan 10th 2011 – 6:20PM

The Reds might have rounded out their offseason shopping Monday, announcing they have signed shortstop Edgar Renteria and outfielder Fred Lewis to one-year contracts. The defending NL Central champions were known to have a deal in place with Renteria, but Monday's announcement was the first definitive word that Lewis was...

Report: Reds Sign Edgar Renteria to One-Year Contract

By Josh AlperJan 6th 2011 – 4:08PM

The 2010 World Series MVP has finally found a home for the 2011 season. ESPN is reporting that Edgar Renteria and the Reds have agreed to terms on a one-year deal. Renteria stands to make as much as $3 million based on incentives included in the contract. The report, credited to Bruce Levine, states that the team will...

Edgar Renteria Calls $1 Million Giants Offer 'Total Disrespect'

By Josh AlperDec 17th 2010 – 10:46AM

All those warm feelings from the end of the World Series have faded away mighty quickly in San Francisco. Edgar Renteria, the offensive star of the first Giants championship run since 1954 and World Series MVP, is mighty upset about the contract offer he received from the team this offseason. The Giants have offered...

World Series MVP Edgar Renteria Wants to Play in 2011

By Jeff FletcherNov 6th 2010 – 9:29PM

Edgar Renteria had hinted at retirement throughout the second half of the season, but after winning the MVP of the World Series he's apparently feeling better about his future. Renteria told ESPN Deportes on Saturday that he wants to play at least one more year. It may not be with the Giants, though. The team declined his...

Giants' Parade Offers Sweet Smell of Improbable Championship

By Lisa OlsonNov 3rd 2010 – 10:19PM

SAN FRANCISCO -- They came to the home upon the hill, hundreds and hundreds of thousands bedecked in orange, their cheeks slightly sunburned, their mouths still agape. It was as if the Chinese New Year and Pride Parades had occurred on the same fine day, only it was even better. It was the loveliest trophy in all of...

Background on edgar renteria

Edgar Enrique Rentería Herazo (; born August 7, 1975), nicknamed "The Barranquilla Baby," is a Colombian former professional baseball shortstop.

more at wikipedia »