The Oakland A’s efforts to cut current expenses, avoid future expenses, and acquire all the cheap talent they can ahead of their reported move to San Jose continued on Wednesday as they shipped 27-year-old closer Andrew Bailey to the Boston … Continue reading →
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Each January, the annual battle begins over the Baseball Hall of Fame’s induction process. Who’s going to get in? Who is going to be snubbed? What’s going to be done to change it in the future? There is always plenty of bickering and arguing to go around, and the…
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Carlos Beltran won’t exactly make St. Louis Cardinals fans get over the loss of Albert Pujols, but the outfielder helps the lineup attempt to recover. The Cardinals confirmed Thursday’s reports that Beltran had agreed to a two-year deal contingent on a physical, and are…
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Utility infielder Brian Bixler is one of 10 non-roster players to have received an invitation to Houston Astros camp and could be a versatile addition should he make the team’s roster. Bixler, a Pittsburgh Pirates product, has mostly played shortstop but has also taken the…
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The Philadelphia Phillies have hired former general manager Ed Wade as a special consultant.
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The courtship of Prince Fielder has taken on the look of a recruiting trip, but his market is difficult to pinpoint.
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Ed Wade, fired earlier this month as Houston Astros general manager, has returned to Philadelphia in a scouting capacity. The Phillies have hired Wade, who they fired after the 2005 season, as a special consultant, the team announced Tuesday.
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Medication used for a “private medical issue” caused National League MVP Ryan Braun’s failed drug test, TMZ reported Monday, citing a source close to the situation. The announcement of the failed drug test came Dec.
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Sometimes the grass isn’t always greener. Sometimes you don’t have a choice which side of the grass you’re on. These baseball players had no idea they would end up in this article, so I’m glad I made their year.
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The National League Central is there for the taking with the St. Louis Cardinals still reeling from the loss of Albert Pujols, and the Milwaukee Brewers likely to lose Prince Fielder and be without Ryan Braun for the first 50 … Continue reading →
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