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Veteran shortstop Jimmy Rollins has agreed to a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants, his third team in three years after spending the first 15 seasons of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies. Nike Zoom Saldi .The deal will pay Rollins $1 million if he makes the Giants major league roster, a source told ESPNs Jerry Crasnick. Making the roster would mean a return home for Rollins, who was born in Oakland and grew up in nearby Alameda.Rollins, 38, signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox last year and made the big league roster. But he was designated for assignment in June after hitting .221 in 41 games. Despite saying he still wanted to play, he did not hook up with another team.Rollins played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2015, but his best days were with the Phillies. A three-time All-Star, Rollins was the National League MVP in 2007 when he hit .296 with 30 homers, 94 RBIs, a league-leading 20 triples and 41 steals.He also won four Gold Gloves, the latest coming in 2012.The Phillies traded Rollins to the Dodgers in December 2014 for a pair of minor leaguers.The Giants won the wild-card game over the New York Mets last season and then lost to the Chicago Cubs in the division series. Brandon Crawford is a fixture at shortstop with an All-Star appearance in 2015 and Gold Gloves in 2015 and 16.Rollins deal was first reported by Fox Sports. Nike Zoom Scontate Italia . 24 Baylor in a Big 12 clash between teams trending in opposite directions. Andrew Wiggins made 10-of-12 from the foul line and scored 17 for Kansas (14-4, 5-0 Big 12), which capped a stretch of four straight games against ranked opponents unscathed. Nike Zoom Outlet Italia . Shot outdoors against the stunning backdrop of Banff, Alta., the networks 30-minute original production airs tonight at 8pm et/5pm pt on TSN2. The four All-Star teams will play for $100,000 in prize money during TSNs annual skins game, airing live this weekend on TSN from The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre. http://www.nikezoomscontate.it/ .Y. -- Sabres defenceman Tyler Myers had no intention of changing his hard-hitting style before taking part in a disciplinary hearing for his illegal check to New Jersey forward Dainius Zubrus head. Needing a veteran presence in the backfield, the Detroit Lions signed running back Justin Forsett?on TuesdayForsett and his agent sent out tweets on Tuesday indicating the move, before the Lions later made it official. ?Forsett, who will turn 31 on Friday, worked out for the Lions earlier Tuesday. He has played in 102 games during his NFL career, rushing for 3,697 yards and 18 touchdowns for Seattle, Houston, Jacksonville and Baltimore.Forsett spent the past two-plus seasons with the Ravens, gaining a career-best 1,266 yards with eight touchdowns in 2014. Baltimore released Forsett earlier this month after he lost his starting job to Terrance West.The Liions had a need in the backfield after losing starter Ameer Abdullah to injured reserve last month. Nike Zoom Offerta. Rookie Dwayne Washington?is dealing with an ankle injury; he missed Sundays win over the Eagles.Theo Riddick and Zach Zenner are the other running backs on the Detroit roster.The Lions released linebacker Steve Longa to make room for Forsett. In other moves, the team also re-signed offensive lineman Brian Mihalik to the practice squad and released veteran defensive end Wallace Gilberry (abdomen) from injured reserve. ' ' '