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Vizquel close to signing contract with White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free-agent shortstop Omar Vizquel. By The Associated Press CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free-agent shortstop Omar...

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Heading Home: Free at Last

The baseball season is over, and now another game begins — the game of free agency. Until then, the team for which you last played has exclusive rights to negotiate with you. Now I was supposed to produce, and hitting well...

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Giants add four to 40-man roster

Transactions increase San Francisco squad to 39 players In big league camp with the Giants last spring, Kevin Pucetas is now on the 40-man roster. (MiLB.com) SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants purchased the contracts of right-hander...

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Nats have proud history of awards

Zimmerman the latest in franchise history to earn hardware WASHINGTON -- Since 1969, the Nationals/Expos have had their share of award-winning players, from Andre Dawson to Ryan Zimmerman. It was Zimmerman, in fact, who had a...

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THE SPORTS LOVER

On the bookshelf: "Fantasyland: A Season on Baseball's Lunatic Fringe" by Sam Walker On a first-name basis with: The beer guy at Busch On the iPod: "We Will Rock You" by Queen On the TiVo: "Sunday NFL Countdown" on ESPN...

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Karstens waived in roster shuffling

Moves will protect 4 from Rule 5 draft By Chuck Finder, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Facing a midnight deadline last night to set their 40-man roster, the Pirates announced yesterday that they waived starter-reliever Jeff Karstens...

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Boston Red Sox Offseason Thoughts, Part Two

Last night, I offered some thoughts on what the Boston Red Sox should do to improve this offseason. I mainly focused on what the Red Sox should do in left field if they don’t re-sign free agent Jason Bay. The club has a few...

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My Astros MLB 9

Scribe 44 articles written 195 comments written 31 fans Scribe Written on November 20, 2009 One question, hundreds of answers: Which Astro had the greatest offensive season at his position? Major League baseball has been asking...

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Local heroes honored at annual Baseball Dinner

Astros center fielder Michael Bourn, who recently won his first Gold Glove Award, experienced a breakout season in 2009, and will be honored as the club's MVP at the annual Houston Baseball Dinner Jan. 21 in the Grand Ballroom...

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Halladay trade talk heating up

Cubs, Dodgers, Phillies, Yankees express interest in Jays ace: reports By Doug Harrison, CBC Sports Roy Halladay, a 17-game winner in 2009, had three shutouts, four complete games and a miniscule 1.47 earned-run average in his...

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