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7 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun

Dan Connolly: Orioles thoughts on Adam Jones, Dylan Bundy, Zach Britton

It breaks down this way: He'll get $2M signing bonus; $8.5M in 2013; $13M in 2014 and 2015; $16M in 2016 and 2017; and $17M in 2018.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Adam Jones, Zach Britton, Dylan Bundy, Matt Kemp, Yoenis Cespedes

Sat May 26, 2012

Inside Bay Area

New York Yankees rough up Tyson Ross, Oakland A's

The New York Yankees took advantage of a third-inning misplay by Coco Crisp that opened the gates to a 6-3 victory Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ivan Nova, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Robinson Cano, Mark Teixeira

SFGate

Yankees hit 3 homers, beat A's 6-3

Coco Crisp said that when he's in a slump at the plate, he takes even greater pride in his defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, Mark Teixeira, Nick Swisher, Derek Jeter, Kurt Suzuki

ArcaMax Publishing

Athletics' Ross rocked by Yankees' home runs

The New York Yankees unloaded on Tyson Ross for three home runs in a 6-3 victory Friday night to open a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tyson Ross, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Coco Crisp, Robinson Cano, Mark Teixeira

Fri May 25, 2012

Tomahawk Take

Does Adam Jones' Contract Raise Michael Bourn's Price?

Ken Rosenthal at Fox sports tweets that the Orioles are about to ink Adam Jones to a six year $85M contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Michael Bourn, Adam Jones, Jimmy Rollins

BleacherReport

Is Trading Robinson Cano the Yankees' Best Way to Retool for the Future?

When MLB 's July 31 trade deadline rolls around, the New York Yankees will be looking to buy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, New York Yankees, Mariano Rivera

BleacherReport

Why the New York Yankees' Season Will End on Oct. 3 Against Boston

The Baltimore Orioles will not go away. After 45 games, the Birds are averaging 4.62 runs a game.

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Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Players, Adam Jones, Jim Johnson, Mariano Rivera

BleacherReport

Why Firing Jim Leyland Would Be a Terrible Mistake for the Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers were unanimous favorites to win the American League Central this year and advance to the playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 1934 and 1935.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Brandon Inge

BleacherReport

10 Explanations for Curtis Granderson Abandoning the Stolen Base

He has averaged 19 stolen bases over the past five seasons, including 25 swipes in 2011.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Robinson Cano

Thu May 24, 2012

New York Post

Yanks confident with Soriano in ninth-inning role

Joe Girardi left open the possibility that Rafael Soriano could remain the team's closer even after David Robertson gets back.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Rafael Soriano, David Robertson, Mariano Rivera, Russell Martin, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East

HeraldNet

A-Rod hits 2 HRs, Yankees beat Royals 8-3

On Tuesday night, after another mediocre game at the plate, Alex Rodriguez insisted he was ready to go on a tear.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Eric Hosmer, Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals

Monterey County Herald

Liddi's grand slam lifts Mariners

Alex Liddi hit the first major league grand slam by an Italian-born player since Detroit's Reno Bertoia on May 7, 1958, and the Seattle Mariners took two of three from division-leading Texas with a 5-3 win over the Rangers on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Alex Liddi, Luis Ayala, Darren O'Day, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte

Austin American-Statesman

Players don't practice sliding

Ask a player at the highest levels of the game when he last rehearsed the art of getting down and dirty on the base paths, and he'll probably tell you he can't remember.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Wed May 23, 2012

The Kansas City Star

Will Smith rocked by Yankees in debut; Royals lose 8-3

Yep, it went like that Wednesday night for Royals rookie lefty Will Smith, whose major-league debut lasted just 3 1/3 rocky innings in an 8-3 loss to the New York Yankees.Smith served up booming homers to Curtis Granderson and Alex Rodriguez in a three-run first inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mike Moustakas, Baseball Players, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Alcides Escobar, David Phelps

Pinstripe Alley

Curtis Granderson's Defense

I was having a conversation with someone a little while back about Curtis Granderson , and the person insisted that he doesn't like Granderson as a center fielder.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brett Gardner, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball

Pinstripe Alley

New York Yankees News and Notes

In case you missed last night's action , the Yankees picked up a win against the Royals behind a strong start from Phil Hughes .

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Related Topix: Sports, Phil Hughes, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira

BleacherReport

Josh Hamilton's 5 Biggest Threats in Each Triple Crown Category

Just to give a brief example of the type of season Josh Hamilton is having, consider that he is in a mini-slump over the last week - yet he still has a good lead in all three Triple Crown categories.

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Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jose Bautista, Mark Teixeira, Edwin Encarnacion

WIBX-AM Whitesboro

Hughes, Cano Help Yanks Beat Royals

After Kansas City took a 2-0 lead in the fourth, Robinson Cano got New York on the board with a solo-blast bottom half pf the inning.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, Derek Jeter, Phil Hughes, Jeff Francoeur

Tue May 22, 2012

Tony's Kansas City

Emma Glover & Kansas City Overnight Links

It's not even close to "Our Time" in this cowtown: Yankees squeeze out 3-2 victory against Kansas City Royals on Curtis Granderson's RBI groundout Better than paying local rip-off advert sites: Kansas City-area restaurants are turning to Twitter to make sure they stay right under customers' noses.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Baseball Players

BleacherReport

9 Ways Robinson Cano's Scorching Hot Bat Changes Yankees Lineup

In the everyday scheme of things, famous military theorist Carl von Clausewitz and New York Yankees All-Star second baseman Robinson Cano would not be mentioned in the same breath.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter

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