Archive for November 7th, 2006
Q&A with Luis Montanez
Outfielder and 2000 first-round pick Luis Montanez was one of three former Cubs prospects to sign with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this week (the others were Brandon Sing and Jon Leicester). While the players’ reasons for signing with the Orioles vary, it is hard to ignore the John Stockstill factor in all this.
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Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Q&A with Luis Montanez
Outfielder and 2000 first-round pick Luis Montanez was one of three former Cubs prospects to sign with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this week (the others were Brandon Sing and Jon Leicester). While the players’ reasons for signing with the Orioles vary, it is hard to ignore the John Stockstill factor in all this.
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Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Washington hiring heats up hot stove
Ron Washington, previously best known for high-fiving Athletics on their home run trots, is the new manager of the Rangers. Are any other surprises in store this winter? Kevin Kennedy looks at off-season dealings.
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Former star pitcher Johnny Sain dead at 89 (AP)
Johnny Sain, a three-time All-Star who teamed with Warren Spahn to make up one of baseball’s most fabled pitching tandems, died Tuesday. He was 89. Sain’s best year was 1948, when he and Spahn led the Boston Braves to the World Series, where they lost to Cleveland. It was during that season when the famous […]
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Black meets with Padres executives, who exercise Towers’ 2008 option (AP)
Bud Black met Tuesday with Padres owner John Moores and CEO Sandy Alderson, perhaps a sign the Los Angeles Angels’ pitching coach is a finalist for San Diego’s vacant managerial job. “It went well,” Alderson said Tuesday evening. “It was a good conversation.” Black’s meeting with Moores and Alderson was a follow-up to an interview […]
Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Roundtable: What Spot Needs an Upgrade?
Ready to talk Tigers? Want to hear the opinion of the TigsTown staff on some of the hot button topics of the offseason? Welcome to the TigsTown Roundtable! This week’s question: What one position are you looking for the Tigers to upgrade at, and why?
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Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Dodgers re-sign INF Martinez (SportsTicker)
LOS ANGELES (Ticker) - The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday re-signed infielder Ramon Martinez to a one-year contract with a club option for 2008. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Dodgers re-sign INF Martinez (SportsTicker)
LOS ANGELES (Ticker) - The Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday re-signed infielder Ramon Martinez to a one-year contract with a club option for 2008. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Dodgers, Martinez agree to 1-year contract (AP)
Reserve infielder Ramon Martinez re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday, passing up a chance to test the free-agent market. Martinez, who had filed for free agency, agreed to a one-year contract with a club option for a second year. “Ramon was a very valuable and versatile player for us this season,” general manager […]
Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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Luis Montanez Q&A
Luis Montanez has been the third overall pick in the draft, a top prospect, and a minor league free agent. Inside The Warehouse caught up with Montanez to discuss his future in Baltimore and much more.
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Posted: November 7th, 2006.
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