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Roger, Say it Ain’t So!

First, the Mitchell Report and now THIS! The New York Daily News has reported that Roger Clemens (currently retired?) carried on a decade-long (1990-2000) romantic affair with country star Mindy McCready, who’s star has fallen from the country music scene in recent years. They first met when McCready was a 15-year-old aspiring singer and Clemens was
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04/28/2008 | Royals hope irritating sports talk radio host doesn’t show

T he Royals will be keeping a watchful eye on who’s hanging around Alex Gordon over the next few days. The Royals are hoping that a spring-training incident involving Dallas sports-talk station KTCK and Gordon’s wife, Jamie, ...
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Jason Botts has been DFA'd

The Rangers this afternoon, perhaps momentarily, will announce that Jason Botts has been designated for assignment and that Chris Shelton's contract will be purchased. The club is desperate for another productive right-handed bat in the lineup and ...
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Game 28: Tigers at Yankees

YANKEES Damon CF Jeter SS Abreu RF Matsui LF Giambi DH Duncan 1B Ensberg 3B Cano 2B Stewart C Hughes RHP Notes: As was reported today, A-Rod (quad) is getting a day off and it could be a few more days before he gets back. … This ...
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NEWSFLASH: Shelton Purchased; Botts DFAed

Chris Shelton confidently enters, Ben Broussard nervously sweats, and Jason Botts publicly airs his grievances as an era potentially draws to a close in Arlington.
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