MILWAUKEE — Derrek Lee homered twice to back Mark Redman as the Florida Marlins routed the Milwaukee Brewers, 12-4, Tuesday night. Lee hit a two-run homer in a four-run first inning, then hit a ...

NL batting champion Derrek Lee and the Chicago Cubs agreed to a $65 million, five-year contract, a deal expected to be announced Tuesday. ... Florida Marlins and Cubs.

Derrek Lee is an imposing figure on a baseball field. ... Lee came to Wrigley Field with the Florida Marlins and played well enough for Cubs' General Manager Jim Hendry to become enamored with his ...

When Chicago Cubs GM Jim Hendry traded first baseman Hee Seop Choi and a Minor Leaguer for Florida Marlins first baseman Derrek Lee in November of 2003, many saw it as a knee-jerk reaction to the ...

Lee, acquired in a November trade from the world champion Florida Marlins, agreed to a three-year, $22.5-million deal Saturday. The Gold Glove first baseman had signed a one-year contract worth $6 ...

MIAMI - The first baseman often is overlooked when a team's fielding prowess is discussed. That often is the case in Florida, where Derrek Lee doesn't get nearly the publicity garnered by the ...

Following Derrek Lee ‘s tremendous offensive explosion in 2005, the Chicago Cubs rewarded him with a five-year, $65 million contract, a deal which looks even better in the context of this offseason’s ...

MIAMI — Florida Marlins Gold Glove first baseman Derrek Lee arrived in December 1997 as part of the post-World Series fire sale that sent Kevin Brown to San Diego. Tuesday, Lee was packed off to ...

East Marlins: Derrek Lee had three hits, including a home run, but Florida lost its final home game at Space Coast Stadium in Melbourne, Fla., to the Montreal Expos 7-6. Phillies: Manager Larry ...