Archive for January 4th, 2007
At the letters: Offseason rants (Yahoo! Sports)
Readers have their say about free agency, the Yankees, the NL Central, the NL West and more.
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Padres pitcher arrested and charged with disorderly conduct (AP)
San Diego Padres pitcher Jake Peavy was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct Thursday at Mobile Regional Airport. The 25-year-old Mobile native was taken to the Mobile County Metro Jail shortly before 7 a.m. and was released on a $350 bond, according to the jail log. Airport Police Chief James Kincaid would not say what […]
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Astros sign INF Loretta to one-year deal (SportsTicker)
HOUSTON (Ticker) - Mark Loretta is heading back to familiar surroundings.
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Loretta returns to Astros (AP)
Infielder Mark Loretta and the Houston Astros agreed Thursday to a $2.5 million, one-year contract, a deal that allows him to make an additional $1 million in performance bonuses. The 35-year-old, who is likely to play at several infield positions, has a .299 career average and was an All-Star in 2004 and 2006.
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Foulke, Indians finalize $5 million, 1-year deal
Keith Foulke wants to be a closer again. The Cleveland Indians will give him the chance.
The free agent reliever finalized a $5 million, one-year contract with the club Thursday, a deal both sides hope turns into a longer partnership. Foulke’s deal includes about $2 million in performance bonuses and a mutual option for 2008.
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Pineiro has new role in Boston
The Red Sox took an unusual step Thursday toward finding a closer by finalizing a $4 million, one-year contract with Joel Pineiro, who has one save in 185 major league games.
With Jonathan Papelbon headed for the rotation after saving 35 games last year and a slim market for available closers, Boston hopes Pineiro can emerge […]
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Hillenbrand happy to land far away from Toronto (AP)
Shea Hillenbrand is pleased he wound up close to his childhood home and far away from Toronto. Speaking with reporters for the first time since agreeing to terms with the Los Angeles Angels last week, Hillenbrand made it clear Thursday he hasn’t forgotten his well-publicized split with the Blue Jays in July.
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Year in review: New York Yankees
For a team blessed with the ability to have an annual $200 million dollar payroll that, with quality management in place, almost guarantees a playoff appearance each season, the New York Yankees seem to have an incredible amount of bad luck.
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Year in review: New York Yankees
For a team blessed with the ability to have an annual $200 million dollar payroll that, with quality management in place, almost guarantees a playoff appearance each season, the New York Yankees seem to have an incredible amount of bad luck.
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Year in review: Boston Red Sox
Things started out so right.
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