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Baseball | Ex-Mariners reliever J.J. Putz files for free agency
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Reliever J. J. Putz, previously with the New York Mets, and Minnesota Twins pitcher Carl Pavano filed for free agency Saturday.
Talks to restart between Mariners, Ken Griffey Jr.
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Agent Brian Goldberg said Sunday nothing has changed since the end of the season, when Ken Griffey Jr. said that he's open to returning for another season in Seattle if the Mariners want him back.
Putz, Pavano file for free agency
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Mets reliever J.J. Putz and Twins pitcher Carl Pavano filed for free agency Saturday.
Twins exercise 2011 option on Cuddyer
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The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 2011.
Big decisions await Jack Zduriencik as he heads for GM meetings
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With its management team in place and a firm grasp of the Mariners' talent, Seattle's second-year executive heads to the baseball's GM meetings in Chicago with a lot to decide.
Report: Lincecum has agreement on pot charge
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San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum has an agreement with a prosecutor in his home state of Washington that could settle his misdemeanor marijuana charge, The Columbian reported Friday.
Baseball | Yankees enjoy victory parade through Manhattan
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Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship...
Baseball | Ex-UW Huskies pitcher Tim Lincecum makes deal with prosecutors
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Clark County prosecutors reached an agreement with pitcher Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants that will result in a civil infraction...
Yanks' Damon wants to return, will explore options
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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
Mariners will likely avoid non-tender madness
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UPDATE 4:07 P.M.: The union just released the list of players that filed for free agency today. Erik Bedard, Endy Chavez and Miguel Batista were among the 39 players to do so, joining Adrian Beltre and Mike Sweeney from yesterday. So far, 118 players have filed. The only eligible Mariners...
Reds minor leaguer suspended for banned substance
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A minor league pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds' organization has been suspended for 50 games for using and possessing a performance-enhancing substance.
Brewers decline option on RHP David Weathers
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The Milwaukee Brewers have declined a club option on right-handed reliever David Weathers for next season.
Angels GM Reagins gets contract extension
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Los Angeles Angels general manager Tony Reagins has agreed to a long-term contract extension.
Mets decline 2010 option on reliever J.J. Putz
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The New York Mets have declined an option on reliever J.J. Putz, making him eligible for free agency.
Top pick Strasburg (neck) scratched from start
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The Washington Nationals say No. 1 overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a strained neck muscle and is being scratched from his scheduled start in the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars game.
Crowds roar, confetti falls as NYC fetes Yankees
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Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Friday in a way only this city can, with a parade up the Canyon of Heroes.
J.J. Hardy traded to the Twins and other Hot Stove news (running thread)
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Shortstop J.J. Hardy has long been linked to the Mariners as a possible trade target, but it's not going to happen. The Twins nabbed him today, sending outfielder Carlos Gomez to the Brewers. Gomez was one of the key players the Twins acquired from the Mets in the Johan Santana...
Twins get SS Hardy, Brewers get OF Gomez
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The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave J.J. Hardy the change of scenery he had been expecting and reunited the unhappy shortstop with an old friend in the process.
Phillies title gear a hit far from World Series
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Rich Stearns works and lives just outside Seattle. He grew up in New York state. He lived in Philadelphia for 10 years.
Phillies title gear a hit far from World Series
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Rich Stearns works and lives just outside Seattle. He grew up in New York state. He lived in Philadelphia for 10 years.
Happy Abreu returns to Angels
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Bobby Abreu agreed Thursday to a $19 million, two-year contract to stay with the Angels rather than test the free-agent market again.
MVP Matsui reigns over Japan
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For many Japanese, Hideki Matsui is a man of contradictions — a towering hulk with a sensitive heart, a player of fierce self-discipline...
Yankees turn attention to No 28
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The sign men were out bright and early at the Yankees minor league complex, sticking vinyl strips with a fresh, white "27" over the "26" that had been up on the board for nine, long years to mark the team's total of World Series titles.
Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possession
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San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Washington State Patrol spokesman Steve Schatzel said Thursday that the 2008 Cy Young Award winner and former University of Washington star was pulled over...
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