The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. 

The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. 

The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. 

The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. 

The Detroit Tigers declined the option on shortstop Edgar Renteria's contact Thursday, choosing to give him $3 million instead of $11 million to return. 

The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 

Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. 

--RHP Virgil Vasquez was lost on waivers to Boston on Oct. 

If CC Sabathia plans on leaving Milwaukee this winter, Ken Rosenthal says it definitely won't be because of money. 

If CC Sabathia plans on leaving Milwaukee this winter, Ken Rosenthal says it definitely won't be because of money. 

If CC Sabathia plans on leaving Milwaukee this winter, Ken Rosenthal says it definitely won't be because of money. 

The pitching staff was in a general state of disarray at the end of the season following an April breakdown of the rotation and an August/September collapse of the back end of the bullpen. 

--RHP Virgil Vasquez was lost on waivers to Boston on Oct. 

Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach. 

Rick Knapp came to the right place to make a name for himself as a major league pitching coach.