Blue Jays, Ohka agree on one-year deal  —  The Blue Jays, adding another piece to their starting rotation, have reached preliminary agreement with free-agent right-hander Tomo Ohka on a one-year contract, FOXSports.com has learned.  —  The size of the contract was not immediately known …

Podsednik out six weeks after surgery  —  Erstad adds veteran presence; deal pending physical  —  CHICAGO — Darin Erstad seemed to be a near-perfect fit for the current White Sox roster even before Tuesday's twists and turns amongst the team's starting outfield.

A's swap Saarloos for Shafer  —  CINCINNATI — The Oakland Athletics traded pitcher Kirk Saarloos to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday for minor-league reliever David Shafer.  —  Each team also received a player to be named.  —  The 27-year-old Saarloos went 7-7 with two saves and a 4.75 ERA last season for the AL West champions.

Reid denies McNabb unhappy with Eagles  —  'People are making a lot of things up here that aren't true,' coach says  —  PHILADELPHIA - Less than a week after he canceled Donovan McNabb's news conference, coach Andy Reid dismissed reports that his star quarterback is unhappy with the organization.

CANO'S NO. 22 TO ROG - IF ...  The Yankees are preparing for Roger Clemens - at least, numerically speaking.  —  Recently, the club asked All-Star second baseman Robinson Cano to hand over his No. 22 in the event of another Rocket launch in The Bronx, The Post confirmed yesterday.

2007 Top prospects: Nos. 15-1 (cont.)  —  8. Cameron Maybin, 20, CF, Detroit Tigers  —  2006 Stats (A-): .304/.387/.457, 27 SB in 385 AB  —  Maybin lived up to all the hype in his first pro season.  He might not be the second coming of Ken Griffey Jr., but Maybin has a generational five-tool set.

With Two Deals Stalled, Joke Never Gets Started  —  You would think that when the Red Sox won the 2004 World Series, it would have liberated their fans, enabled all of them to smile and laugh.  —  For whatever reason, however, some segment of that fan base doesn't recognize a joke when it encounters one …

WILLIE, METS TALK PACT  —  SIDES SAY NO RUSH  —  Omar Minaya said last night the Mets want to sign Willie Randolph to a new contract before spring training.  —  The GM and manager didn't put a deadline on discussions, however, with Minaya saying he would be fine if talks extended into camp …

Four teams that could surprise in '07  —  To start with, some parameters.  —  A team can't qualify as a surprise if it won 87 games last season (the Blue Jays), if it contended as recently as 2005 (the Indians) or if it spent $300 million this off-season (the Cubs).

Playing the field at Fenway  —  Friendly Fenway will be full of cameras this summer, and we're not just talking about the jam of Japanese media that'll capture every curve thrown by Daisuke Matsuzaka.  The producers of "Queer Eye" are teaming with NESN to create a reality TV show called "Sox Appeal."

Rollins eyes playoff berth for Phils  —  Shortstop confident club will compete for NL East crown  —  PHILADELPHIA — Hitting streaks, individual accomplishments and personal records don't mean that much to Jimmy Rollins right now.  Someday, when he's retired, he'll look back on his accolades and reflect appropriately.

Delgado: 'My child comes first'  —  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — New York Mets star Carlos Delgado could miss a few games at the start of the regular season for the birth of his child.  —  The first baseman said his wife was due to give birth to the couple's first child within a few days of the Mets' April 1 opener at St. Louis.

Monfort: O'Dowd, Hurdle fates not linked  —  Rockies owner Charlie Monfort wants - at minimum - a .500 record this season.  It has long been assumed that if the Rockies don't post a winning season, general manager Dan O'Dowd and manager Clint Hurdle could lose their jobs.