Jorge Posada was perplexed and even perturbed after learning yesterday that the Yankees would at least listen to trade offers for him.

The Bengals also continued to listen to trade offers for their fourth pick last night.

Talks resumed last Tuesday, but grew increasingly heated over the weekend as both sides traded offers.

They are also listening to trade offers.

Arbitration-eligible players and their teams will trade offers today, and hearings will be scheduled after that.

The Giants may listen to trade offers, but chances are they'll keep their star back and break Wheatley in slowly.

Once he got Bertuzzi's name on the dotted line, Maloney listened to trade offers for his top pick, the second over all in the first round.

While listening to trade offers, Thorn said, "nobody has given me an offer I can't refuse."

Coach Al Groh said the Jets would no longer listen to trade offers involving Johnson, at least for now.

They will also be attentive to trade offers.