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International Free Agents, Dayton Moore and Trey Hillman
kingsofkauffman.com - 7/2/2009
International Free Agents, Dayton Moore and Trey Hillman
— kingsofkauffman.com — Tomorrow, July 2nd, marks the beginning of the international signing period. The Royals are expected to land... one of the top Latin free agents by signing Nicaraguan 3B-Cheslor Cuthbert to an expected bonus of $1 million to $1.5 million. Cuthbert will most likely be the only high profile ... (more) International Free Agents, Dayton Moore and Trey Hillman

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fangraphs.com - 7/14/2009
Dayton Moore and Defense
— fangraphs.com — “The defensive statistics - I still really don’t understand how some of those statistics are evaluated, I... really don’t. When you watch baseball games every single day, its very apparent who can play defensively and who ... (more) Dayton Moore and Defense

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fangraphs.com - 7/10/2009
Royals Trade for Yuniesky Betancourt
— fangraphs.com — The Royals desperately needed a shortstop. Their collective group was batting a cool .208/.234/.281 with awful defense... and little in the way of upside. Today, they pulled the trigger, acquiring Yuniesky Betancourt. Betancourt doesn’t hit for power, ... (more) Royals Trade for Yuniesky Betancourt

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mvn.com - 7/20/2009
A Dayton Moore Timeline
— mvn.com — In the winter of 2007, Kansas City Royals general manager Dayton Moore signed free agent outfielder Jose... Guillen to a three-year, $36-M contract . Moore was excited about the move at the time of the deal, telling reporters: "We feel we have acquired an impact bat from the right side of ... (more) A Dayton Moore Timeline

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royalsreview.com - 7/23/2009
Dayton Moore Tells Fans to Trust the Process, Ignore Reality
— royalsreview.com — One of my favorite things about Dayton Moore is how he's always right there to tell you... how awesome he is . "Let’s just trust the process. If other people don’t want to trust the process, that’s fine. If other people want to ... (more) Dayton Moore Tells Fans to Trust the Process, Ignore Reality

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royalsreview.com - 7/13/2009
"The defensive statistics - I still really don't understand how some of those statistics are...
— royalsreview.com — "The defensive statistics - I still really don't understand how some of those statistics are evaluated, I... really don't. When you watch baseball games every single day, its very apparent who can play defensively and who can't." Dayton Moore, ... (more) "The defensive statistics - I still really don't ...

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Moore has no doubt that Royals are on the right track for long-term success
kansascity.com - 7/23/2009
Moore has no doubt that Royals are on the right track for long-term success
— kansascity.com — General manager Dayton Moore surveys the growing wreckage of a season gone wrong and remains undaunted in... his belief — in his certainty — the Royals are poised for eventual long-term success. (more) Moore has no doubt that Royals are on the right track ...

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Dayton Moore and Omar Minaya Must Love Bloggers: Winners and Losers in the Francoeur, Church, and Betancourt Trades (No, Seriously)
drivelinemechanics.com - 7/11/2009
Dayton Moore and Omar Minaya Must Love Bloggers: Winners and Losers in the Francoeur, Church, ...
— drivelinemechanics.com — [This is my "objective" analysis... more "subjective" reflections on the Royals side of things will come later... and elsewhere...] Seriously, Kyle must be paying off Dayton Moore to keep making teh awesome tradez so that I'll exceed my post quota ... (more) Dayton Moore and Omar Minaya Must Love Bloggers: Winners ...

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uponfurtherreview.kansascity.com - 7/14/2009
Explaining the defensive stats to Dayton Moore
— uponfurtherreview.kansascity.com — Does Dayton listen to his stat guys? Does Dayton listen to his stat guys? On the recommendation... of a co-worker, I listened to Dayton Moore's interview yesterday morning on the Border Patrol . There are a lot of things there that I could pick apart, ... (more) Explaining the defensive stats to Dayton Moore

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royalsreview.com - 7/11/2009
After Bizarre Betancourt Trade, There's Little Goodwill Left For Dayton Moore
— royalsreview.com — Remember a few days ago when the Royals acquired Ryan Freel for no reason and it felt... like the Royals had reached a definitive turning point? Apparently, that was only the moment when the Jack Nicholson character gets killed in this version of The ... (more) After Bizarre Betancourt Trade, There's Little Goodwill ...

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Is Dayton Moore the Bravest GM in Baseball, or the Bavasi-est? Miscellanea in the Betancourt Aftermath
royalsreview.com - 7/11/2009
Is Dayton Moore the Bravest GM in Baseball, or the Bavasi-est? Miscellanea in the Betancourt ...
— royalsreview.com — You can find my "objective" analysis of the Betancourt trade at Driveline Mechanics (it also covers the... Francoeur-Church trade, which is actually probably even awesomer). At Driveline, I pretend to be an analyst. When I'm here, I'm just a fan. So ... (more) Is Dayton Moore the Bravest GM in Baseball, or the ...

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twinkietalk.com - 7/15/2009
Piling On Dayton Moore
— twinkietalk.com — Probably 8 million MLB blogs have covered this topic, but I’m suffering from a bit of writer’s... blog so I figured why the heck not. First, take a peek at this graph that shows both Yuniesky Betancourt and Jeff Francoeur’s WAR over the years. Here are Betancourt UZR numbers ... (more) Piling On Dayton Moore

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sbnation.com - 7/15/2009
Jeff Conine Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - New York Mets - MLB
— sbnation.com — team player Amazin' Avenue Blog about the Jeff Conine Amazin' Avenue Jeff Conine New York Mets #19... - Left Field Born: 1966/06/27 Age: 43 Height: 6-1 Weight: 225 Place of birth: Tacoma, WA Bats/Throws: R / R Seasons: 17 Drafted by: the Kansas City ... (more) Jeff Conine Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - New ...

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ranyontheroyals.com - 7/16/2009
More (and Moore) on Betancourt.
— ranyontheroyals.com — If there’s one silver lining to the Betancourt trade, it’s the reaction from the local media. I... have to think that Dayton Moore was taken aback by just how uniformly angry the response has been – heck, I was – which may have prompted his appearance on ... (more) More (and Moore) on Betancourt.

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twinkietalk.com - 7/17/2009
Linktastic
— twinkietalk.com — Rene Tosoni was on the Diamondbacks 25 man roster for awhile. It’s hilarious how much people on... that site overrate him. [Seth Speaks] One of the last two Nick Punto supporters on Earth drops out. [Nick's Twins Blog] Why Joe Mauer isn’t untouchable. (He is by the way) [Twins Fix] ... (more) Linktastic

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sportingnews.com - 7/20/2009
Q&A with Royals G.M. Dayton Moore - Ryan Fagan - MLB
— sportingnews.com — Sure, the Royals finished only a game ahead of the Tigers in fourth place in 2008, but... it was the first time since 2003 that they finished somewhere other than last place in the A.L. Central. After an active offseason, Kansas City's young squad is ... (more) Q&A with Royals G.M. Dayton Moore - Ryan Fagan - MLB

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royalsauthority.com - 7/24/2009
Is Dayton Moore Headed Down the Right Path?
— royalsauthority.com — From the Kansas City Star this morning: Moore points to the club's 18-11 start, prior to the... onset of injuries to several key players, as validation of the organization's approach. "I go back to the same thing all of the time," he said. "If our ... (more) Is Dayton Moore Headed Down the Right Path?

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twitter.com - 7/7/2009
devil fingers (devil_fingers) on Twitter
— twitter.com — Tom Tango: Langerhans = average 1200 career PA, Bloomquist = replacement level, 1600 career PA. Why? http://sbnation.com/e/705146... 32 minutes ago from SB Nation RT @ BtB_Sky Graph of the Afternoon: Ruth, Gehrig, Williams, Aaron,Musial - Beyond the Box ... (more) devil fingers (devil_fingers) on Twitter

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mvn.com - 7/11/2009
Worst. Joke. EVER. (Yuniesky Betancourt is a Royal.)
— mvn.com — Before facing a single pitch in Fenway tonight, the Royals have been the butt of jokes from... all over the country. When I first got the word from Greg Schaum's Twitter, I prayed it was a joke. No way the Royals would trade a top prospect for ANOTHER ... (more) Worst. Joke. EVER. (Yuniesky Betancourt is a Royal.)

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royalsauthority.com - 7/14/2009
Dayton Moore's Defining Moment
— royalsauthority.com — To the national media, the Royals' trade for Yuniesky Betancourt was a somewhat minor transaction:  partly because... of the two cities involved and partly because of the players involved.   To those of us who doggedly follow the Royals, ... (more) Dayton Moore's Defining Moment

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