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Weekend Update ... More on Movin' Milton and Other Cubs Rumors
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Chicago Cubs Online
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It is the last Sunday in November and Milton Bradley is still on the Cubs' roster. Several of the 'experts' and most of the talking heads figured Jim Hendry would have traded Bradley away by now ... but the process of dealing Bradley is not an easy one.
Expect the rumors...
Jays Looking For An Arm And A Bat For Halladay
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MLB Rumors
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Another day, another Roy Halladay rumor. Today, Jeremy Sandler of The National Post reports that the Blue Jays "want a major league-ready arm and bat, both young and affordable enough to stay in Toronto a while, plus prospects for Halladay."
Regardless of how great Halladay...
MLB Trade Rumors: Marlins to Deal Josh Johnson
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by Alan Diaz - AP
3 months ago:
Florida Marlins' Josh Johnson pitches against the Colorado Rockies in the second inning of a baseball game in Miami, Friday, Aug. 14, 2009. The Marlins won 6-5. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Johnny Damon’s days as a Yankee over?
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Scores Report
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Ken Davidoff from Newsday writes that Johnny Damon won’t settle (in terms of a contract) in free agency and that’s why Davidoff thinks the outfielder won’t be in pinstripes next season. I spent some time with Johnny Damon today, and he spoke forcefully about his free...
Brewers Facing Tough Times Ahead
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Bucs Dugout
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by Darren Hauck - AP
3 months ago:
Milwaukee Brewers' Prince Fielder, right, and Ryan Braun celebrate Fielder's home run against the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday...
Halladay would approve a trade to the Yankees
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The iYankees Blog
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Steve over at TYU points out this noteworthy item. From Bob Elliot (Slam! Sports): Will Roy Halladay leave Toronto via the same route as ex-Blue Jays aces David Cone and Roger Clemens? Headed for the Bronx and the New York Yankees? It has always been a possibility. Now that chance...
Rumorville: Kevin Millwood
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Brew Crew Ball
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According to the Boston Globe, via Sports Illustrated:
The Brewers have made a few inquiries about Kevin Millwood's availability, but so far the Rangers haven't been inclined to move him. Millwood went 13-10 with a 3.67 ERA last season, but with a change of leagues, he might...
Is Mark DeRosa The Braves Best Option?
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The Atlanta Braves are showing some interest in Mark DeRosa, who hit 23 dingers this year and hit for .250.
He once was a Brave, and the Braves are showing interest again because he can play several different positions well.
The Braves may also have interest in Josh Willingham, a player...
Sunday: Arizona Fall League ends; odds and ends
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Beerleaguer
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Catching up on minor Phillies news from around the Web. Every November, it seems Beerleaguer defers to Baseball America and Phuture Phillies to get us through this November lull, especially over the Thanksgiving break. Aside from Jamie Moyer's successful follow-up procedure (he...
Fantasy Baseball: Early Mock Draft-Round 2, Pick 4
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by Peter Morgan - AP
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New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira hits an RBI sacrifice fly aganst Los Angeles Angels' Scott Kazmir during the eighth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship...
Boston wants Scutaro? The question is...WHY?!
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Batter-up with Bruno
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If you haven't heard, Alex Gonzalez signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.Happy Thanksgiving Red Sox Nation.What does this mean? Well first off, it means Gonzalez will not be back in a Red Sox uniform. It also means there is currently no everyday proven shortstop...
Pujols vs. Wandy
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by Morry Gash - AP
MVP!
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Wandy. Despite being fruity and somewhat hilarious when uttered (especially if say it like "w-and-y" , that name has brought...
Past Trade Analysis: Joey Gathright Runs Faster Than J.P. Howell’s Fastball
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Boston Red Sox center fielder Joey Gathright (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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If you were to go through all the players on the Opening Day roster for the 2006 Devil Rays,...
Red Sox Putting On A Full-Court Press To Acquire Halladay
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Sliding Into Home
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From Mark Feinsand and Bill Madden:
The Red Sox are "putting on a full-court press" to acquire Roy Halladay, according to a source, and are hoping to add the former Cy Young winner to the top of their rotation to go with Josh Beckett and Jon Lester. "They would love...
Will the Mets be interested in Scutaro for 2B
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If the Mets do trade Louis Castillo they will then be left with a whole at 2B, most consider Orlando Hudson a lock for the spot. But just as Hudson appears to be destine for Citifield, Marco Scutaro appears a lock for Boston, however; the Boston Herald speculates on who else could...
Talking Chop Top-25 Braves Prospects: 1-5
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The future of the Atlanta Braves organization, the number-1 prospect in baseball, Jason Heyward (Photo by C.B. Wilkins)
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Our countdown of the top-25 prospects in the Atlanta Braves organization...
Report: Selig hints at plan to step down in 2012
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Fox Sports
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After over 50 years in baseball, Bud Selig may be preparing to step aside.
Two Reasons why the Tigers Should Not Trade Miguel Cabrera
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Jorge Says No
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With all the Miguel Cabrera trade talk swirling around, it's hard to figure out how serious these discussions are. The Tigers money situation is bad, but is it really bad enough where the Tigers have to trade their best position player? I find that hard to believe. I'm a strong...
Cubs Interested in Takashi Saito?
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Chicago Cubs Online
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According to a report from the NPB Tracker, courtesy of the Chicago Tribune, the Cubs are one of eight teams "pursuing former Dodgers closer Takashi Saito." The right-handed reliever will turn 40 on February 14 and had a solid year for the Red Sox in 2009. Takashi Saito was...
Jays in good position to cash in if Yanks, Red Sox fight for Halladay
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Sporting News staff reports
The biggest winner with the news that right-hander Roy Halladay is willing to waive his no-trade clause for a deal to the New York Yankees has to be the Toronto Blue Jays. The Jays could prosper enormously from a potential bidding war between the...
Grady Sizemore Obviously Drank Too Much on Thanksgiving
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You Been Blinded
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By way of Deadspin’s Barry P. comes another athlete baring all or nearly all for no reason other than to send cellphone picks of his junk to some lucky lady. Sean Salisbury, and Tyrone Hughes can now welcome Grady Sizemore the Cellphone Cam Nude All-Stars.
I don’...
Today in Philly Sports History: The Adam Eaton Contract, 2006
It probably made sense at the time. Well, maybe. With starters Randy Wolf and Cory Lidle gone from the previous season, and Ryan Madson moving back to the bullpen, the team had some innings to fill, and Adam Eaton's reputation as an innings-eater probably had something to do with...
Gawker: Jeter Is SI's Sportsman of the Year
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Gawker (hat-tip to Zell's Pinstripe Blog) is reporting that they've received word via an email tipster that Derek Jeter will be named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year. According to the tipster, "the magazine will hand the title to the Yankees captain on Monday...
MLB Free Agent Buzz: Blue Jays Resign McDonald, Now Get Alex Gonzalez
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Biz of Baseball
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The free agent market hasn’t been on fire, but the Toronto Blue Jays are making moves:
Wednesday, the club resigned free-agent infielder John McDonald to a 2-year, $3 million contract that will see annual payments of $1.5 million over the life of the contract.
Today, Ken Rosenthal...
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