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Monday Dec 7 | Chicago Tribune

Is the Alex Rios waiver claim tying Ken Williams hands?

Ken Williams admits he's working on being more patient. He denies, however, that the effort is related to the $60 million waiver claim he made last August on Alex Rios.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Mark Kotsay, Jake Peavy, Carlos Quentin

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Major League Baseball

Jays looking to plug several holes

CATCHER: Now that the Blue Jays have filled their hole at shortstop be signing veterans Alex Gonzalez and John McDonald, the team's primary need is behind the plate.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, John McDonald, Baseball Players, Rod Barajas, Adam Lind, Travis Snider

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Bleacher Report

Is the Chicago White Sox Signing of Andruw Jones the Correct Move?

The Chicago White Sox have signed 32-year-old outfielder Andruw Jones. If this was 2006, one could consider this a blockbuster signing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Andruw Jones, Baseball Players, Jermaine Dye, Carlos Quentin

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Montreal Gazette

BITS & pieces

Gisele Bundchen has fans who are male and female. Photograph by: GETTY IMAGES FILE PHOTO, CanWest News Service; Saskatoon Starphoenix Who has the munchies? Janice Hough found it fascinating that in the same day Tim Lincecum won the Cy Young, Ricky Williams scored three touchdowns for Miami: "Today might be the best day for stoners since the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball Players, Zack Greinke

Sun Nov 22, 2009

BleacherReport

Halladay Will Not Re-Sign With Toronto

ESPN.com reports that Roy Halladay will not re-sign with the Toronto Blue Jays after his contract expires at the end of the 2010 season assuming that he is still a Blue Jay for this coming season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, Vernon Wells, Philadelphia Phillies

Fri Nov 20, 2009

SI.com

Joe Posnanski: My Least Valuable Players, '09 'anti-award' winners

It's baseball awards time, which means it's also time for my own 2009 awards, starting with the Least Valuable Player Following those are the Anti Cy Young Award and the not-so-great Manager of the Year Award .

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, Yuniesky Betancourt, Baseball Players, Vernon Wells, Jose Guillen, Kansas City Royals

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Major League Baseball

Jays' Ruiz selected as Triple-A All-Star

Randy Ruiz swung a powerful bat after an August promotion to Toronto, quickly becoming a favorite among Blue Jays fans with his feel-good story.

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Related Topix: Sports, Randy Ruiz, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays

Tue Nov 10, 2009

BleacherReport

Milton Bradley Moving? Chicago Cubs Heating Up the Hot Stove

Early rumors flying out of the winter GM meetings in Chicago are all over the board concerning free agents, trades, and declining profits.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Baseball Players, Milton Bradley, Lyle Overbay, Toronto Blue Jays

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Baseball America

Changes At The Top

The day Jeff Moorad took control of the Padres, general manager Kevin Towers was unofficially given notice that his days were numbered.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, American League, American League East, Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball Players, B.J. Ryan, Vernon Wells

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Boston Globe

GMS wade into free agent pool

J.P. Ricciardi and Kevin Towers will pick their next assignments carefully, and both are confident there will be a next one.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, Baseball Players, Vernon Wells, Roy Halladay

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Canada.com

financial flexibility' over Rios

J.P. Ricciardi wanted to get his main message out. Letting outfielder Alex Rios go to the White Sox for nothing - Chicago claimed Rios on waivers and the Jays opted not recall the two-time all-star from the wire - is not a financial "dump" for his club.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Toronto Blue Jays, Marco Scutaro, Rod Barajas

Fri Oct 09, 2009

STLtoday

Hot Corner: Who's up, who's down

Mighty Joe Mauer Minnesota's rundown of the Detroit Tigers aside, the other news out of the Twin Cities is catcher Joe Mauer, a Minnesota native, probably winning a long overdue MVP award.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Toronto Blue Jays, Baseball Players, Vernon Wells

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Questions come easily, but who's got the answers?

Robert MacLeod Last updated on Saturday, Oct. 03, 2009 03:32AM EDT T he 33rd season in the history of the Toronto Blue Jays is almost over.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, American League, American League East, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, Scott Rolen

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Torontoist

J.P. Ricciardi Fired, Fanbase Sighs With Relief

Photo by sniderscion from the Torontoist Flickr Pool . You gotta credit the Toronto Blue Jays: for once, they're actually treating their fans to a meaningful September.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, B.J. Ryan, Vernon Wells

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Penticton Herald

Baseball roundup: Saturdaya s action on the diamonds

Alex Rios of the Chicago White Sox, left, beats the tag from Detroit Tigers second baseman Placido Polanco to steal second base in the second inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Placido Polanco, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Toronto Sun

Best-laid plan for future lies within Jays

The months have turned to weeks, the weeks to days, and soon, the days to hours.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Marc Rzepczynski, Brett Cecil, Roy Halladay, Vernon Wells

BleacherReport

Chicago White Sox Trades Turn Out Half Right

Kenny Williams the General Manager of the Chicago White Sox made two key deals this year, one for Jake Peavy and the other for Alex Rios.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Baseball Players, Jake Peavy

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Fox Sports

White Sox get in Detroit's way with 2-0 win

Bonine pitched well, holding the Chicago White Sox hitless for 5 2-3 innings. Turned out it wasn't good enough to beat Peavy, after Gordon Beckham 's homer in the sixth ended the no-hit bid and helped Chicago to a 2-0 victory Friday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Baseball Players, Gordon Beckham, Carlos Quentin

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Toronto Blue Jays

Bautista filling in nicely for Blue Jays

Jose Bautista is trying to take advantage of an opportunity while it lasts. As the 2009 season nears a close for the Blue Jays, the utility man has found himself on the field more often, presenting a chance to show he can handle a more prominent role next year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Jose Bautista, Baseball Players, Marco Scutaro, Boston Red Sox, Scott Richmond

Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Toronto Star

2009 Blue Jays Report Card

The Blue Jays' class of '09 will mercifully graduate in a week, heading to the golf course without a post-season pitch being thrown in anger for the 16th straight year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Aaron Hill, Vernon Wells, Adam Lind, Marco Scutaro

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