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The Hot Stove Season Opens
The Hot Stove Season is underway, and already we have a flurry of buzz and rumors. One whirlwind post from Adam Rubin is chock full of information (or misinformation, take your pick), which I’ll break down here. (BTW, another hat tip to isuzudude, who may have to go on the MetsToday ...
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The Hot Stove Starts To Simmer
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com — The November installment of the GM meetings started yesterday and as expected not much went down. The real fun is at the December GM meetings. So if you're expecting some juicy stuff this week, you're going to be let down. The "big news" yesterday was that both Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui ... (more) The Hot Stove Starts To Simmer
Replacing A World Series MVP [Part II]
Replacing A World Series MVP [Part II]
fackyouk.blogspot.com — Yesterday, Matt noted that for the third time since 1996, the Yankees will have to evaluate whether or not to retain a World Series MVP who is heading into free agency. In 1996, they opted to let John Wetteland walk in favor of an up-and-coming closer named Mariano Rivera. However, they ... (more) Replacing A World Series MVP [Part II]
Cards Interested In Holliday, Have Other Options
The Cardinals maintain interest in Matt Holliday , but they are ready to move on in case they can't re-sign him, according to Joe Strauss of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch . GM John Mozeliak says the club won't become paralyzed as they negotiate with the star Scott Boras client. "We have to be ...
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The Phillies Can Be Scary Good...Right?
Even though the Phillies already have a boatload of money (almost $110 million) committed to player salaries before arbitration, that does not appear to be stopping them from making a serious run at Roy Halladay this winter. It's that kind of attitude that can separate the Phillies from the ...
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Gardenhire Wants O-Cab
Gardenhire Wants O-Cab
novafantasysports.com — Update: Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has told G.M.Billy Smith that he would like to have Orlando Cabrera back in a Twins uniform next year. Gardenhire is excited about the acquisition of SS J.J. Hardy and he envisions an infield of Justin Morneau at 1B,Cabrera at 2B, Hardy at SS,and Nick Punto ... (more) Gardenhire Wants O-Cab
Exercising to be a Backup
baseballmusings.com — Jason Varitek decided to stay with the Red Sox rather than test free agency . Maybe he figures it’s better to be a backup on a very good team than a starter on a poor one. I wonder how many teams had a part-time player as the captain? (more) Exercising to be a Backup
Sportsbash: Brown: Roger Clemens Should Have Listened to Momma
Or as Maury puts it..."What do you get when you combine Roger Clemens, a skunk, Rusty Hardin, and a ditch digger, and momma?” Reading Clemens on Twitter is a softball affair. But, sometimes Clemens throws something out there that can relate to his current legal dilemma. Clemens was asked, ...
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GM: White Sox don't have the money for Figgins
For years now the White Sox have been linked to Chone Figgins via various trade rumors, but now that he's a free agent general manager Ken Williams made it clear yesterday that he won't be pursuing the speedy infielder, saying:...
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Stop Blaming the Yankees
sports-central.org — Everyone is going nuts about the Yankees' recent World Series, calling it a travesty against baseball that New York can buy a championship. But SC's Ryan Day defends the Yankees, saying what they did does not tarnish the spirit of the game. (more) Stop Blaming the Yankees
Adrian Gonzalez’s Walks
With a relatively weak free agent class, at least in terms of star power, there is more chatter than usual about potential trades this winter. And one constant name that surfaces in trade speculation is Adrian Gonzalez , the Padres star first baseman. With two years remaining on an unbelievably ...
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Collie "doing fine"
The News IndyFootballReport.com reports that receiver Austin Collie (neck) "appears to be doing fine," according to Colts coach Jim Caldwell. Our View His status for Week 10 is unknown at the moment, however. We will have a much better idea of whether or not he will play against ...
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Orakpo leads all rookies in sacks
The News Brian Orakpo's 5.5 sacks this season are the most among NFL rookies, according to the Washington Times. Our View Orakpo has been an isolated bright spot in an otherwise disastrous season for the Redskins. He is worth a flier in IDP leagues. > 6 Vote(s)
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Campbell to play despite injuries
The News Despite spraining his ankle in the Redskins' latest loss last Sunday, Jason Campbell expects to start this weekend against the Broncos, according to the Washington Times. Our View Campbell is also dealing with a minor chest contusion. The Broncos' experienced secondary ...
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Incognito gets boot taken off
The News Richie Incognito (foot surgery) will have his protective boot removed this week, but will not practice, and will not be active for Week 10, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Our View The Rams' right guard may resume practicing next week. In his absence on ...
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FB Davis hurts hamstring
The News Fullback Carey Davis left the Steelers' win over the Broncos on Monday night with a hamstring injury in the first quarter, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Our View Rashard Mendenhall didn't miss his blocking, however, as he galloped all over the Broncos to the ...
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Pats eyeing L.J.?
The News According to a Pro Football Talk "source," the Patriots could be interested in running back Larry Johnson if he clears waivers. Our View Obviously this is speculative at best, but the Pats have proven more than willing to take risks on problem players in the past, and ...
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Nelson practices
The News Shawn Nelson (migraines) participated in Bills practice for the first time in three weeks on Monday, according to the Buffalo News. Our View His status for Week 10 is still unknown, however. Whenever he finally gets back on the field, Nelson is still a season or two away ...
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Taffe sent back to minors
The News Jeff Taffe has been sent back to Rochester of the AHL. Our View The left winger tallied zero points on thee shots during his three game call-up. At age 28, he doesn't figure to be a big part of what the Panthers do this season. > 5 Vote(s)
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Luongo out Tuesday, but almost back
The News Despite practicing for the first time in two weeks on Monday, Canucks' all-world goalie Roberto Luongo is not expected to play on Tuesday as he recovers from a ribs injury and the flu, according to the Vancouver Sun. Our View His return is imminent, however, with ...
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