Archive for January 7th, 2007
Scouting 101: Royals’ Scouting Director
Year round, scouts from each organization are looking for players that will one day contribute at the big league level. But, scouting is also a highly inexact science. Scout.com now presents the first installment of Scouting 101, which will present the lessons and views of prominent figures in the scouting world, starting with Royals’ scouting […]
Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Igawa snips hair, departs for NY for conference as member of Yankees (AP)
Japanese pitcher Kei Igawa left for New York on Monday to attend a news conference to mark his signing with the New York Yankees. In keeping with Yankees rules, he cut his trademark long hair. “I feel refreshed,” he said. The 27-year-old Igawa and the Yankees completed their $20 million, five-year contract late last month […]
Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Johnson agrees to $26 million, 2-year contract (AP)
Randy Johnson agreed Sunday to a $26 million, two-year contract with Arizona, leaving only physicals and final approvals to complete his trade from the New York Yankees back to the Diamondbacks. Johnson most likely will take his physical Monday, and the trade probably will be finalized Tuesday. Arizona general manager Josh Byrnes confirmed the agreement […]
Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Diamondbacks, Yankees reach agreement on Johnson deal (SportsTicker)
Randy Johnson is headed back to the desert.
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Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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LaRoche to Bucs talk won’t go away (Yahoo! Sports)
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson calls Adam LaRoche a "team-changing player." That was a…
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Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Cairo, Yankees agree on deal (AP)
Infielder Miguel Cairo decided to remain with the New York Yankees, reaching a preliminary agreement on a $750,000, one-year contract. Cairo, who must pass a physical for the deal to be completed, hit .239 with 30 RBIs in 222 at-bats last season. He also played for the Yankees in 2004, then spent 2005 with the […]
Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Ripken awaits call
Former Baltimore Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. discusses his hall of fame candidacy and about potentially going in with Tony Gwynn.
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Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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Ripken awaits call
Former Baltimore Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. discusses his hall of fame candidacy and about potentially going in with Tony Gwynn.
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Posted: January 7th, 2007.
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