The San Francisco Giants are working to finalize agreement on a $23 million, two-year contract with free-agent right-hander Tim Hudson. Assistant general manager Bobby Evans says nothing is completed but "we are close." The deal, expected to be reached later Monday, would bring Hudson back to the Bay Area, where he pitched for the Oakland Athletics as a member of the "Big Three" with Mark Mulder and Barry Zito beginning in the late 1990s. Read more http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/9997202/san-francisco-giants-closing-deal-tim-hudson