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Mar 13, 2013 | Bleed Cubbie Blue

Know Your Enemy: Oakland Athletics

A bad stadium and scheduling quirks and issues are at the center of this preview involving a team the Cubs have rarely played.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, American League, Bartolo Colon, Baseball Players, Brandon McCarthy, A.J Griffin

Thu Feb 28, 2013

Major League Baseball

Korea faces tough road through Pool B

Korea will encounter ferocious challenges in its attempt to return to the World Baseball Classic final when it plays three tournament regulars in the first round, each of whom features players with U.S. baseball experience.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Baseball Players, Chien-Ming Wang, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Andruw Jones, Ryan Rowland-Smith

Thu Feb 14, 2013

Detroit Free Press

Baseball notes: Indians get Daisuke Matsuzaka at deep discount

This week, the Cleveland Indians brought him into camp to compete for the back end of their rotation with a deal that would give him a $1.5-million salary this season if he's added to the 40-man roster.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Reid Brignac, Rafael Perez

KGUN

Feb. 14, 2013 5:35 p.m.Cards reward GM and manager...Latest spring training happenings

The St. Louis Cardinals brain trust will be together a few more seasons. GM John Mozeliak has been given a three-year contract extension and the club also picked up the 2014 option on second-year manager Mike Matheny , who guided the Cards into the playoffs in his first season succeeding Tony La Russa.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Bryce Harper, Rafael Perez

TwinCities

Grant Balfour: Oakland closer, a former Twin, facing knee surgery

Oakland Athletics closer Grant Balfour was scheduled for arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Thursday afternoon, Feb.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Oakland Athletics