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Discussion: The Trade Of The Decade
1 day ago by
MLB Rumors
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Over the last month or so, we've been taking a look at the decade's biggest trades. Here are some of the moves that defined, enabled and inhibited teams throughout the 2000s.
Runners Up
Mark Mulder for Dan Haren
Erik Bedard to the...
Blogging the Offseason: Seattle Mariners
4 days ago by
Simon On Sports
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Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here.
Today's AL team is the Seattle Mariners and our guest is Griffin...
The Greatest Reds: #23 - #21
4 days ago by
Red Reporter
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23. Adam Dunn
Played as Red
Primary Position
Career Rank
Peak Rank
Prime Rank
2001-2008
LF, RF
24
22
19
Percent Breakdown of Value
Best Season
Best player on Reds
Hit
Field
Pitch
2004
2004, 2005, 2007
92%
8%
0%
Awards/Honors...
My Sorry Life as a Sports Fan
4 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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I'm 23 years old, and along with my family, friends, and a handful of great girls, sports have been one of the loves of my life. I grew up gazing in awe at a gliding Michael Jordan, wanting to mash homers like Ken Griffey Jr...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Bud's All-Star tie tops our non-steroid controversies of decade
5 days ago by
Big League Stew
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As the decade winds down to its final days, Big League Stew is reflecting on the biggest baseball moments of the 2000s. First up are our top steroid-free controversies from 2000-09 (because a list of controversies that allows for steroids would be terribly redundant and not very interesting...
Details on Ken Griffey's Contract with the Mariners; Vizquel Signs with ChiSox
5 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Details of Ken Griffey, Jr.’s 2010 contract with the Mariners were reported today. He will get a guaranteed $2.35 million with incentives, that I’ll describe below, that could bring the deal up to $3...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
The Kid Stays In Seattle
6 days ago by
My Sports Rumors
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The Seattle Mariners have resigned outfielder Ken Griffey Jr to another one year deal. The deal is pretty similar to what Griffey made in 2009, it’s a base salary of $2.35 million plus incentives which could make him almost $3.9 million. The incentives are all based on attendance...
Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr. could earn $3.9 million next season
6 days ago by
Seattle Times
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Base salary is $2.35 million, but total could jump to $3.9 million if Griffey hits incentives in one-year contract.
Seattle Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr. could earn $3.9M in 2010
According to contract figures obtained by The Associated Press, the deal Ken Griffey Jr. signed this month to return to the Seattle Mariners for one more season as a 40-year-old calls for a $2.35 million base salary for 2010.
Griffey could earn $3.9M from Mariners in 2010
SEATTLE (AP) -- Ken Griffey Jr. is being rewarded for his leadership and seniority.
Griffey could earn up to $3.9 million next season
6 days ago by
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Ken Griffey Jr. will make $2.35 million in base salary for the 2010 season and could raise that to as much as $3.9 million with incentives, according to salary information obtained by The Associated Press.
Odds & Ends: Yankees, White Sox, Red Sox
6 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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When you prepare the turkey, don't forget to add these tidbits for flavor...
According to Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger, Yankees GM Brian Cashman will deal with his own free agents before moving to others. "I'll talk to our guys first," Cashman told Carig...
Griffey to earn close to $4M from Mariners in '10
6 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Ken Griffey Jr. stands to earn nearly $4 million from the Seattle Mariners next season.
Ken Griffey Jr Coming Back To Seattle
10 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Glad to see Junior back with the M’s for another season.
His return is a bit of a surprise to me and I’m not sure it’s the right move, either.
Considering that in 117 games last season his average dipped to .214, well below his career average of .285, and his defense...
Ken Griffey Jr Resigns With Seattle
10 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Glad to see Junior back with the M’s for another season.
His return is a bit of a surprise to me, although I’m not sure it’s the right move, either.
Considering that in 117 games last season his average dipped to .214, well below his career average of .285, and his...
Head Scratching Free Agent Prediction
12 days ago by
Empire Sports Now
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I’ve been reading some free agent predictions and one of them that I’ve seen several times makes me scratch my head; Hideki Matsui to the Mariners. This makes absolutely no sense for the Mariners since they re-signed Ken Griffey. Matsui isn’t going to play the field...
The Greatest Reds: #50 - #47
13 days ago by
Red Reporter
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50. Ewell Blackwell
Played as Red
Primary Position
Career Rank
Peak Rank
Prime Rank
1942, 1946-52
SP, RP
60
30
49
Percent Breakdown of Value
Best Season
Best player on Reds
Hit
Field
Pitch
1947
1947, 1950, 1951
2%
0%
98%
Awards/Honors...
Reds Stuff at Auction
13 days ago by
Red Hot Mama
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Maybe I’m just behind the times, but this is the first time I’ve noticed that there is an auction site on mlb.com that appears to have a constant supply of crap for sale.
http://reds.auction.mlb.com/
Up for bids right now:
Autographed baseballs from:
Ron Robinson
Joey...
Week In Review: 11/8/09 - 11/14/09
14 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Time once again for a look back at the highlights from the past seven days here at MLBTR. Let's take a look:
The Mariners inked Jack Wilson to a two-year, $10MM deal this week. Wilson's glove alone is worth that money; Jack Zduriencik is putting together a terrific defensive...
Ken Griffey Jr. Is Back For Another Season With The Seattle Mariners
15 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Every 1990’s little leaguers’ favorite player will be back for another year in 2010.On Wednesday, Ken Griffey, Jr...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Griffey will join the four-decade club in 2010 -- twice
16 days ago by
Seattle Times
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When Ken Griffey Jr. plays his first game in 2010, he will join a fairly exclusive club -- those players who have appeared in four different decades. Griffey broke into the majors in 1989 and then played in the 1990s, the "aughts", and now will be in the '10s (or whatever...
Sportable Spot: MLB Hot Stove
Hosts: Sonny, Rich and Ryan In our latest podcast, we gave a rundown on the Major League Baseball offseason. With the confetti still falling from #27, how will the Yankees regroup for another run next year? Other topics discussed include Derek Jeter’s horrific Gold Glove win...
Ken Griffey Jr. Returns to Mariners
16 days ago by
Knuckle Curve
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After a successful homecoming last season, the Seattle Mariners and Ken Griffey Jr. have agreed to extend the relationship another year. Griffey will be paid a base salary of around $2 million, with a number of incentives built into the contract.
Griffey began his career in Seattle...
Ken Griffey Jr: The Forgotten Superstar
16 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Remember 1997? Spice Girls. Titanic. The Simpsons (back when it was still good). And Ken Griffey Jr. Ok, so maybe Griffey wasn’t a pop culture icon like Baby Spice, Leo, or Homer J(ay), but he was the unquestioned king of baseball...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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