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	<title>Listen to Replay of NYBD on WGBB</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/listen-to-replay-of-nybd-on-wgbb/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/24/listen_to_replay_of_nybd_on_wgbb.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Listen to Replay of NYBD on WGBB" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Comedian  Matt Iseman headlines the show . Back in October of 2008   I participated in a roundtable with Matt  to kick off his show Sports Soup on Versus. Recently Iseman had a part in the movie Transformer&amp;#8217;s 2 as well as a continued role on the Style Network&amp;#8217;s show Clean House.&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 102 minutes ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/matt_holliday/"&gt;Matt Holliday&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/roy_halladay/"&gt;Roy Halladay&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/nick_swisher/"&gt;Nick Swisher&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/johnny_damon/"&gt;Johnny Damon&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>News &amp; Notes - 11/23/09</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/news-notes-11-23-09/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/23/braves.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="News &amp; Notes - 11/23/09" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Joe Lucia takes a look at the news &amp; notes for November 23rd, including tidbits on Carl Crawford, Jermaine Dye, Jordan Schafer, and Josh Willingham! Where do these guys fit into the future plans of the Braves?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;joelucia posted 15 hours ago from bravesheart.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jermaine_dye/"&gt;Jermaine Dye&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/josh_willingham/"&gt;Josh Willingham&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/atlanta_braves/"&gt;Atlanta Braves&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Delgado Holds Key to Second Tier Plan</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/delgado-holds-key-to-second-tier-plan/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/23/delgado_holds_key_to_second_tier_plan.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Delgado Holds Key to Second Tier Plan" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Reports  are swirling about the Mets settling for second tier players . The ideal plan would be to sign Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, attempt to acquire Roy Halladay from Toronto, and then shore up the catching position, bullpen, and first base with second tier players. Any other big market team&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 24 hours ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/andrew_friedman/"&gt;Andrew Friedman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/matt_holliday/"&gt;Matt Holliday&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jason_bay/"&gt;Jason Bay&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Yanks Look For Crawford?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/yanks-look-for-crawford/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/21/yanks_look_for_crawford.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Yanks Look For Crawford?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Update: Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports.com are thinking out loud and wonder if the Yankees may bypass both Matt Holliday and Jason Bay this winter and set their sights on Rays OF Carl Crawford next year. Siting the Yankees hands-off approach to Johann Santana two years ago when&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;novafantasysports posted 2 days ago from novafantasysports.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/johnny_damon/"&gt;Johnny Damon&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/ken_rosenthal/"&gt;Ken Rosenthal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/matt_holliday/"&gt;Matt Holliday&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Mets inquire about Crawford...</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/mets-inquire-about-crawford/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/22/mets_inquire_about_crawford.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Mets inquire about Crawford..." style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  NYBD reported just over a week ago that they had a source who informed them that Carl Crawford wasn&#39;t a happy camper in Tampa. According to their source Crawford was dissatisfied with the Rays failure to renegotiate a long term extension while picking up his 10MM option.   Joe Smith of Tampa&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;edfever posted 34 hours ago from metsfever.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Will Carl Crawford really be a member of the 2010 Tampa Bay Rays?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/will-carl-crawford-really-be-a-member-of-the-2010/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/10/will_carl_crawford_really_be_a_member_of_the_2010.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Will Carl Crawford really be a member of the 2010 Tampa Bay Rays?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The Rays officially exercised Carl Crawford’s $10 million option for the 2010 season on Monday according to Bill Chastain of MLB.com. Does this move answer any questions about Crawford’s future in Tampa Bay? Not really.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;quinnnee posted 13 days ago from examiner.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Assorted Links</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/assorted-links-10/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/16/assorted_links_10.gif" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Assorted Links" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; The art and science of well-timed acquisitions and trades . Why everyone looks like a genius in hindsight and true value is tough to find. 
 Tommy Rancel interviewed Andrew Friedman . He discusses&amp;nbsp;the fact that he does not have a contract with the Rays,&amp;nbsp;picking late in the draft, and&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;skyking162 posted 7 days ago from beyondtheboxscore.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/andrew_friedman/"&gt;Andrew Friedman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/dan_uggla/"&gt;Dan Uggla&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/albert_pujols/"&gt;Albert Pujols&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Crawford or Granderson?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/crawford-or-granderson/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/16/crawford_or_granderson.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Crawford or Granderson?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;     This weekend, some of the Mets blogosphere were busy opining the Mets potential pursuit of either Carl Crawford or Curt Granderson, both of whom were rumored to be candidates for trades. Both rumors have since been shot down, but that&amp;#8217;s how the rumor mill works sometimes. News can&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;joed86 posted 7 days ago from metsmerizedonline.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/curtis_granderson/"&gt;Curtis Granderson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/joe_dimaggio/"&gt;Joe DiMaggio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Report That Crawford Upset At Rays Is Full Of Holes</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/report-that-crawford-upset-at-rays-is-full-of-holes/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/15/report_that_crawford_upset_at_rays_is_full_of_hole.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Report That Crawford Upset At Rays Is Full Of Holes" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;hangover NY Baseball Digest is reporting Carl Crawford is upset the Rays picked up his 2010 option and that Crawford believes the Rays backed out of an agreement to renegotiate his deal. We spoke with someone with knowledge of the situation on Friday who told us that Crawford is “livid” over&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 9 days ago on raysindex.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/stuart_sternberg/"&gt;Stuart Sternberg&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/andrew_friedman/"&gt;Andrew Friedman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Hot Stove Sunday Tonight @7pm</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/hot-stove-sunday-tonight-7pm/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/15/hot_stove_sunday_tonight_7pm.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Hot Stove Sunday Tonight @7pm" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; What a week! The Yanks have just won a World Series, but there is no break in the baseball world with the GM meetings in Chicago. Tonight we look at all the free agents and trade targets for the local teams. 
 Hear Howard and I kick off the first half hour going through the list of names and&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 8 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/brooklyn_cyclones/"&gt;Brooklyn Cyclones&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/wally_backman/"&gt;Wally Backman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Rays Exercise Carl Crawford&#39;s Option; Decline Gregg Zaun and Brian Shouse&#39;s; Claim Ramon A. Ramirez Off Waivers from Reds</title>
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 Nothing unexpected on the options part. Although it will be interesting to see if they attempt to get Zaun to re-sign. 
 







 



 
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	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Mets Looking at Granderson?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/mets-looking-at-granderson/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/15/mets_looking_at_granderson.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Mets Looking at Granderson?" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Matt Pignataro of Seven Train to Shea has been doing some great work out west as he spent the summer working for the Spokane Indians. During that time he contacted many baseball people who have helped him report some interesting information. 
 Yesterday  he wrote the Mets may have interest in&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 8 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/curtis_granderson/"&gt;Curtis Granderson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/fernando_martinez/"&gt;Fernando Martinez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/detroit_tigers/"&gt;Detroit Tigers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Rays Exercise Crawford&#39;s Option</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/rays-exercise-crawford-s-option/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/10/rays_exercise_crawford_s_option.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Rays Exercise Crawford&#39;s Option" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Carl Crawford will at least spend one more year (barring mid-season trade) with the Rays after they exercised his $10 million team option for the 2010 season . Executive vice president Andrew Friedman said both Crawford and the Rays are &quot;very interested&quot; in discussing a long-term deal that would&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Greg C. posted 13 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_yankees/"&gt;New York Yankees&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/andrew_friedman/"&gt;Andrew Friedman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Could Crawford be available..</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/could-crawford-be-available/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/14/could_crawford_be_available.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Could Crawford be available.." style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  Carl Crawford would be the perfect fit for the Mets vacancy in left field. Crawford is the perfect mix of defense, speed and power that the Mets are desperate to obtain. The 28 y/o left hander is a three time all star and four time AL stolen base champion. He has hit as high as .315 in a&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;edfever posted 9 days ago from metsfever.blogspot.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Tepid on Figgins</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/tepid-on-figgins/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/13/tepid_on_figgins.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Tepid on Figgins" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; The thought  of Chone Figgins at the top of the Mets lineup  with a healthy Jose Reyes seems very exciting. That is until you try and figure out where Figgins will play in the field. 
 I haven&amp;#8217;t watched enough of Figgins to give a scouting report on his defense, but defensive metrics&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 11 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/chone_figgins/"&gt;Chone Figgins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/new_york_mets/"&gt;New York Mets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/matt_holliday/"&gt;Matt Holliday&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jason_bay/"&gt;Jason Bay&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Changes to the Rays Outfield</title>
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 First, I want to welcome the readers back and to the new and improved MLB Notebook. We&#39;re glad you&#39;re back for what should be an exciting off-season here at MLB Notebook 3.0.  Predictably, the Rays exercised the $10 million option for Carl Crawford . No shock there. Crawford is the longest&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;mlbnotebook posted 7 days ago from mlbnotebook.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Tampa Bay Rays exercise $10 million option on Carl Crawford</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Rays have exercised their $10 million option on All-Star Carl Crawford.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ESPN Feed: neyer rob found this 13 days ago on sports.espn.go.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Crawford&#39;s in for &#39;10, but what&#39;s next?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Yes, of course the Rays picked up their 2010 option on Carl Crawford. But what does it mean? 
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Rays executive VP Andrew Friedman said afte...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rays Index found this 12 days ago on espn.go.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Does Carl Crawford want out of Tampa?</title>
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 According to New York Baseball Digest , Rays’ outfielder Carl Crawford is upset that the club picked up his $10 million option on the four-year deal he signed in 2005 and now wants out of Tampa Bay. 
 It appears that Carl Crawford’s days in a Tampa Bay uniform could be numbered. We spoke&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TheScoresReport posted 9 days ago from scoresreport.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Crawford Criticism Huge Indictment on the Readers</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/story/crawford-criticism-huge-indictment-on-the-readers/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_story/2009/11/15/crawford_criticism_huge_indictment_on_the_readers.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Crawford Criticism Huge Indictment on the Readers" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt; It&amp;#8217;s unbelievable that Frank&amp;#8217;s  report on Carl Crawford  being perturbed about his contract situation with Tampa starts an internet wide firestorm. Every major Rays blog and even  members of the South Florida media  took a quick swipe to debunk the theory. It was mainly on our&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;msilva177 posted 9 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/"&gt;MLB&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/tampa_bay_devil_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/carl_crawford/"&gt;Carl Crawford&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/jon_heyman/"&gt;Jon Heyman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/andrew_friedman/"&gt;Andrew Friedman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/wally_backman/"&gt;Wally Backman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://ballhype.com/mlb/juan_pierre/"&gt;Juan Pierre&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
	
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