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vegaswatch.net - 3/28/2008
Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney Are Optimistic
— vegaswatch.net — ESPN released their NL team capsules today. They're all linked from the MLB Index (although the Rockies'... link is broken; their preview is here ). I don't really care about the actual previews at all, but the win predictions for each team from ESPN's ... (more) Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney Are Optimistic

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twins-territory.com - 3/22/2008
Rumor: Nathan Locked Up
— twins-territory.com — Rumor has it that the Twins and Joe Nathan have agreed to a new deal. Here is... the latest. (more) Rumor: Nathan Locked Up

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Buster Olney Latest Blog Posts

Breaking: Jays And Oakland To Add To Halladay Deal?
15 minutes ago at Drunk Jays Fans
Michael Taylor Will Be Traded For Brett Wallace
24 minutes ago at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Sentiment within some corners of NYY organization is that TOR got less talent than what they...
50 minutes ago at Bluebird Banter
Olney: Some in Yankees Organization Feel Jays Received Less for Halladay Than Required of Yankees
72 minutes ago at YanksBlog.com
Halladay to take physical Tuesday
106 minutes ago at The GNUru Fantasy Sports News | Popular Fantasy News
Aaron Hill and Alex Rios - Update
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/31/2008
Aaron Hill and Alex Rios - Update
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Update on the talks between Alex Rios and the Blue Jays. Plus, we learn that Aaron Hill... and the club talked long-term this offseason, only to see the talks end with no autograph on the dotted line. (more) Aaron Hill and Alex Rios - Update

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mlbtraderumors.com - 3/3/2008
Kyle Lohse Ready To Settle?
— mlbtraderumors.com — ESPN's Buster Olney says Kyle Lohse is currently looking for a one-year deal between $4-10MM.  According to... Olney, multiple teams have expressed their disinterest in the Boras-represented Lohse.  Lohse at $5MM seems really solid - how is ... (more) Kyle Lohse Ready To Settle?

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Mets should consider Bonds
insider.espn.go.com - 3/8/2008
Mets should consider Bonds
— insider.espn.go.com — BUSTER OLNEY WEBLOG | RSS | PRINT BLOG BASEBALL Buster Olney is a senior writer at ESPN... The Magazine. He began covering baseball in 1989, as the Nashville Banner's beat reporter assigned to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. Later, he covered the San ... (more) Mets should consider Bonds

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theropolitans.com - 3/9/2008
Don't Drop Cash on Bonds
— theropolitans.com — With the injury to Moises Alou opening up a starting position in left field, some (crazy) people... have discussed the Mets trying to bring in Barry Bonds. Buster Olney was the first madman to pitch the idea. (more) Don't Drop Cash on Bonds

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the700level.com - 3/14/2008
PEDs Are Great for Hangovers Too.
— the700level.com — Buster Olney is one my favorite baseball writers, and I try to check out his stuff as... often as possible. In addition to regular briefs on the hot news around the league, his ESPN Insider blog has a lot of insights and stories he's picked up in his ... (more) PEDs Are Great for Hangovers Too.

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Will Dontrelle Willis make Jim Leyland apear even sadder?
sports.yahoo.com - 3/25/2008
Will Dontrelle Willis make Jim Leyland apear even sadder?
— sports.yahoo.com — Jim Leyland observes the Easter holiday with his best Mary Magdalene impersonation ...  Interesting stuff going on... in Tigertown. Even though the franchise just locked up Miguel Cabrera for the next eight seasons and is the favorite to win the ... (more) Will Dontrelle Willis make Jim Leyland apear even sadder?

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sports.espn.go.com - 3/27/2008
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— sports.espn.go.com — C.C. SABATHIA: LARGE AND IN CHARGE ... AND ON OUR COVER by Buster Olney (Text) and Haley... Berger (Video) The Mag's MLB Preview issue hits today and features Indians ace C.C. Sabathia on the cover. [ Ed.'s note: watch this space for the whole issue ... (more) null

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ESPN Baseball Nerds Start Fantasy Umpire League
sportsbybrooks.com - 3/28/2008
ESPN Baseball Nerds Start Fantasy Umpire League
— sportsbybrooks.com — You thought you were all geeked out this baseball season with your five different fantasy teams —... each one with different stats, metrics, scoring style, and clever names like “ Shane Halter Tops” and “Mlicki Mouse Club.” ... (more) ESPN Baseball Nerds Start Fantasy Umpire League

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Brent Musburger To Call MLB Game For ESPN (And Your Opening Day Announcing Schedule)
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com - 3/20/2008
Brent Musburger To Call MLB Game For ESPN (And Your Opening Day Announcing Schedule)
— awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — Just when you think you get a break from the guy ESPN goes and brings him on... to announce Baseball games for the network. I'm not sure if this is just an Opening Day thing or if he'll call multiple games but he will be on the call of the Brewers-Cubs ... (more) Brent Musburger To Call MLB Game For ESPN (And Your ...

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mlbtraderumors.com - 3/21/2008
Rays Considering Crisp?
— mlbtraderumors.com — We've seen Coco Crisp's name connected to Tampa Bay's outfield need before.  Marc Lancaster tossed out the... idea on Sunday .  Today, Buster Olney writes : The Rays are searching for an outfielder who can hit left-handed, and now that they ... (more) Rays Considering Crisp?

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Interesting Longoria Note from Buster Olney
viewfromthebleachers.com - 3/23/2008
Interesting Longoria Note from Buster Olney
— viewfromthebleachers.com — So, I was in my car going to grab some lunch a little earlier and I flipped... to the Yankees-Blue Jays game on XM. They were in a rain delay and talking to Buster Olney about all of the other teams in... To read the rest of this story, visit ... (more) Interesting Longoria Note from Buster Olney

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twinkietown.com - 3/24/2008
New Contract for Nathan On Horizon
— twinkietown.com — Sources confirm sides are close to agreement. Joe Nathan's agent, Dave Pepe, arrived in Florida earlier in... the week and met with the Twins on Thursday.  He returned to Twins camp on Saturday, and will remain in Fort Myers through Monday. ... (more) New Contract for Nathan On Horizon

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riveraveblues.com - 3/30/2008
Basic math skills recommended, but not required to work at ESPN
— riveraveblues.com — Check this out: four out of five ESPN analysts think that all the teams in baseball will... combine to post an above-.500 record . This isn’t rocket science, it’s adding and subtracting, but apparently that’s too much to ask. Did you ... (more) Basic math skills recommended, but not required to work ...

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mlbtraderumors.com - 3/31/2008
No Multiyear Deal For Aaron Hill
— mlbtraderumors.com — From Buster Olney's blog this morning: The Blue Jays attempted to sign second baseman Aaron Hill to... a multiyear deal but could not reach an agreement. Hill, 26, broke out last year with a .291/.333/.459 line.  He could be even better ... (more) No Multiyear Deal For Aaron Hill

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