Archive for November 8th, 2007
Eric Gagne: Wants to close
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Mike Lowell: Three-year deal offered?
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Matt Clement: Headed elsewhere?
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Dodgers expected to sign Park to minor league contract (AP)
Chan Ho Park, a mainstay in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation from 1997 to 2001, is expected to sign a minor league contract with the team. “The deal is not done, but it’s expected in the next few days,” Dodgers spokesman Josh Rawitch said Thursday. The 34-year-old Park, plagued by injuries in recent years, gave […]
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Hot stove daily: Baltimore Orioles (Yahoo! Sports)
The Orioles would like to get younger, but a bevy of big contracts could preclude the overhaul management would prefer.
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Union concerned Selig may be trying to hold down A-Rod price and that teams might collude (AP)
The baseball players’ union is worried commissioner Bud Selig is trying to hold down the price of Alex Rodriguez’s next contract and that teams might be sharing information about their free-agent plans. General managers, in an innovation, each spoke at their annual meeting Tuesday about their offseason goals, and many mentioned what players they were […]
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Bourn to become Astros’ starting center fielder (AP)
Michael Bourn is glad to be home again. The speedy outfielder was all smiles as he donned a Houston jersey and cap Thursday at Minute Maid Park on Thursday. A day earlier, the Astros traded closer Brad Lidge and infielder Eric Bruntlett to Philadelphia for Bourn, third baseman Michael Costanzo and left-handed reliever Geoff Geary.
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Tampa Bay drops Devil from nickname
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are gone.
Trying to reinvent itself, the perennial last-place team officially shortened its nickname to simply “Rays” during a celebration that brought a crowd of about 7,000 to a downtown park Thursday night.
New team colors and uniforms also were unveiled during a fashion show featuring current players, as well as manager […]
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Devil Rays make it official; they’re now the Rays
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are gone.
Trying to reinvent itself, the perennial last-place team officially shortened its nickname to simply “Rays” during a celebration that brought a crowd of about 7,000 to a downtown park Thursday night.
New team colors and uniforms also were unveiled during a fashion show featuring current players, as well as manager […]
Posted: November 8th, 2007.
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Bowa, Mattingly eager to begin new jobs with Dodgers (AP)
It’s all about teamwork. That was the message delivered Thursday by new Los Angeles Dodgers coaches Don Mattingly and Larry Bowa. Three days after Joe Torre was introduced as manager of the Dodgers and announced that Mattingly and Bowa would be part of his staff, the two stressed the concept of team first on a […]
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