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  1. Saturday a.m. Rangers thingsRead the original story

    8 min ago | Lone Star Ball

    Largely a quiet day out there today. Evan Grant writes that the Rangers have probably their best chance in years to break their 35 year ROY drought, the longest in baseball, this coming week, with Elvis Andrus viewed as one of the prime contenders for the award. 0 recs 42 comments Add comment Share

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    Related Topix: Sports, Texas Rangers, Elvis Andrus, Baseball Players

  2. Tampa Bay Rays Sign R.J. Swindle to a Minor League Deal with Spring Training InviteRead the original story w/Photo

    8 min ago | DRays Bay

    What was once lost is gained again. A source close to the situation has informed us that Swindle is indeed back in the organization on a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training.

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  3. "Manager Of The Year" -- Not For Whom To Vote, But How?Read the original story

    8 min ago | Athletics Nation

    There are two things we could do today that we won't do -- three if you include doing the dishes -- and they are to debate whether managers are important, i.e., impactful enough to be worth analyzing, and to debate who should win the coveted "The votes for these awards are always made by the wrong people for the wrong reasons" award for 2009.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez, Minnesota Twins

  4. Holliday's agent shoots for the moonRead the original story

    12 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Matt Holliday hit .353 with 13 homers and 55 RBI in just 63 games for the St. Louis Cardinals this past season.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Matt Holliday, Baseball Players, St. Louis Cardinals, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees

  5. Since we narrowly escaped Luis Castillo - how does Curtis Granderson grab ya?Read the original story

    37 min ago | Goatriders.org

    Let's see if anyone is still coming out here. The Tribune's Phil Rogers is beating the drums for the Cubs to trade for homeboy Tiger Curtis Granderson.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Milton Bradley

  6. DETROITer Wins World SeriesRead the original story

    37 min ago | CBS SportsLine

    Will he give some of his $8.5 million in earnings back to his neighborhood? I watched the final table.

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  7. The Schmuck Stops Here: Is Uggla the answer?Read the original story w/Photo

    50 min ago | Baltimore Sun

    Orioles: Is Uggla the answer? One of the first players to surface in Orioles trade speculation this offseason was Florida Marlins infielder Dan Uggla, who would certainly add some pop to the O's lineup, but probably wouldn't be joining Adam Jones on next year's list of Gold Glove winners after reluctantly switching from second to third base.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Players, Brad Bergesen, Chris Tillman, Florida Marlins, Dan Uggla

  8. Bob Wojnowski: Tigers shouldn't trade Curtis GrandersonRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Detroit News

    I understand the economics around here, and I understand the nature of baseball.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Tigers, Baseball Players, Curtis Granderson, American League, Edwin Jackson, Jarrod Washburn, Justin Verlander, Opinion

  9. Remnants of Madoff's former life on the auction block in New YorkRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | The Post-Standard

    A New York Mets baseball jacket, personalized for Bernard Madoff, is displayed during an auction preview of his seized items on Friday in New York.

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  10. Torre was rooting for Yankees vs. PhilliesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Toronto Blue Jays

    ... to it about now." Bryan Hoch is a reporter for MLB.com. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, National League, Toronto Blue Jays

  11. Would Mark DeRosa Be a Nice Fit With the Cincinnati Reds?Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Bleacher Report

    I repeat my assertion that the Reds need a solid shortstop to be an authentic contender for the Central Division championship.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cincinnati Reds, Enrique Cruz, Baseball Players, Alex Gonzalez, Barry Larkin, Brandon Phillips

  12. Trade bait Uggla likely to balk at position changeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Sporting News

    Although there has been speculation that a team trading for Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla might move him to third base or the outfield, Uggla's agent told Yahoo! Sports that his client would resist a position change.

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  13. Matsui says he hopes to return to YankeesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Sporting News

    Through his interpreter, free agent DH Hideki Matsui told the New York Daily News that it would be a disappointment if he didn't return to the Yankees for an eighth season in 2010.

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  14. Where Will Ben Sheets Head for the 2010 MLB Season?Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | BleacherReport

    Ben Sheets, the former Milwaukee Brewers' ace, has not filed for free agency this year.

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  15. Toronto Blue Jays' Vernon Wells Undergoes Wrist SurgeryRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | BleacherReport

    According to the Toronto Star , Toronto Blue Jays OF Vernon Wells had surgery on Thursday to repair cartilage damage in his left wrist.

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  16. Mariners Ink Wilson to $10M, 2-Year DealRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | MyFoxPhilly

    After shortstop Jack Wilson arrived in Seattle in a trade last summer, it didn't take long for him to know he wanted to stay.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Mariners, Jack Wilson, Baseball Players, National League, National League Central, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ian Snell, Jeff Clement

  17. Saturday thread: Links to the Phillies' rumor millRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Beerleaguer

    Each game is captured in analytical detail by Philadelphia Magazinea s 2008 a oeBest Sportswritera Jason Weitzel, along with photos, behind-the-scenes access and exclusive interviews by Michael McNesby, making this 370-page compendium a must-own for all fans.

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  18. Notes: Torre Happy for Yanks, Jeter Tops Wright in Charity Challenge and Martin on Veterans BallotRead the original story

    1 hr ago | YanksBlog.com

    Mariano Rivera was honored at the gala. Jeter Collects $100,000 Check for Charity: Before the season, Derek Jeter and David Wright of the Mets agreed to a charity challenge of sorts: Delta would give $100,000 to the charity of the player who had the higher batting average.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, David Wright

  19. Buzz: Teams could be looking to TradeRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Metsblog.com

    Mark Feinsand and Bill Madden of the Daily News say that due to the uncertainty in the economy, teams might choose to delve into the trade market rather than fill their needs via free agency.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Mets, Baseball Players, Carl Crawford, Luis Castillo

  20. Buzz: Mets are Serious about Lackey, Interested in FigginsRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Metsblog.com

    David Lennon of Newsday says that Omar Minaya received a favorable impression from their meeting with the agent for John Lackey when they met with him this past week, and intend to heavily pursue him this winter.

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    Related Topix: Sports, New York Mets, Carlos Delgado, Baseball Players