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Time to bring Ken Griffey Jr. back in 2010
26 days ago by
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All signs are pointing to Ken Griffey Jr. signing for another season in Seattle. Why not?
Baseball GMs come to Chicago for brief meeting
26 days ago by
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Instead of swaying palm trees, the roar of 747s greeted baseball's general managers Monday as they began gathering for their annual meeting.
Briefs | Basebal: Yankees' Hideki Matsui files for free agency
26 days ago by
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Baseball Matsui is among 31 players who filed for free agency Monday.
Dodgers' entire coaching staff to return next year
26 days ago by
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Joe Torre's entire coaching staff will be back with the Los Angeles Dodgers next season.
Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents
27 days ago by
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World Series MVP Hideki Matsui became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.
The buzz on Felix
27 days ago by
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A few stories about Felix Hernandez are emerging from the first day of the GM Meetings in Chicago, and Jack Zduriencik is saying pretty much what he's said all along: The Mariners are fully intent on signing Hernandez, but they are keeping their options open.
Cuban pitcher who hurt stopping fight
27 days ago by
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The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Baltimore Orioles in the United States a decade ago is in stable condition after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight.
Elias free agent rankings are out
27 days ago by
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The Elias rankings of potential free agents is hot off the presses (well, hot off my e-mail file) from the Major League Baseball Players Association.
Gold Gloves, baby girls, and other miscellany
27 days ago by
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Apparently, Adam Jones' brother, Jonathan, has spilled the beans on his MySpace page that Adam has won a Gold Glove. The awards will be announced tomorrow at around noon on the MLB network (not today, as I said earlier; I read the calendar wrong), but the players indeed have known...
Why I'm feeling better about Edgar Martinez's Hall of Fame chances than I used to
27 days ago by
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I've written numerous columns over the years on Edgar Martinez and Cooperstown, and I promise I'll write many more, because the magic moment is coming: Edgar has had his requisite five years out of the game and will be on the ballot for the first time in December. Next month...
Mom of former major leaguer Zambrano kidnapped
27 days ago by
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The mother of former major leaguer Victor Zambrano has been kidnapped.
Phillies decline option on Feliz
27 days ago by
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The Philadelphia Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on third baseman Pedro Feliz.
Baseball | Ex-Mariners reliever J.J. Putz files for free agency
28 days ago by
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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.
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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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
29 days ago by
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The Milwaukee Brewers have declined a club option on right-handed reliever David Weathers for next season.
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