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sports.espn.go.com - 1/19/2009
Seattle Mariners sign Felix Hernandez to one-year contract
— sports.espn.go.com — The Seattle Mariners have signed pitcher Felix Hernandez , who was eligible for arbitration for the first... time, to a one-year contract worth $3.8 million. The Mariners and the right-hander have explored multiyear deals over the last two offseasons, ... (more) Seattle Mariners sign Felix Hernandez to one-year contract

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Jayson Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings
sports.espn.go.com - 1/29/2009
Jayson Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings
— sports.espn.go.com — Here at Rumblings and Grumblings, we know exactly what the World Series is -- namely, the most... historic championship extravaganza in sports. We also know precisely what the Super Bowl is -- namely, the most convenient sports excuse ever invented to ... (more) Jayson Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings

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Jayson Stark: Wild arbitration season awaits
sports.espn.go.com - 1/15/2009
Jayson Stark: Wild arbitration season awaits
— sports.espn.go.com — Here it comes. We're warning you now. It's the arbitration class of 2009, potentially the most expensive,... most sport-rattling arbitration class ever. And it's about to leave a mark on this sport the size of Bryce Canyon. On Thursday afternoon, we'll ... (more) Jayson Stark: Wild arbitration season awaits

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Rush of MLB Deals Being Brokered on Day Salary Figures Are Exchanged
bizofbaseball.com - 1/21/2009
Rush of MLB Deals Being Brokered on Day Salary Figures Are Exchanged
— bizofbaseball.com — Yesterday, 20 agreements were reached in principle or players were outright signed as the 111 players that... filed for salary arbitration in MLB worked with their clubs on new contracts. Today sees much the same as clubs rush through the final day before salary figures are exchanged between ... (more) Rush of MLB Deals Being Brokered on Day Salary Figures ...

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Markakis And Orioles Finalized $66.1M Deal. Two Others Reach Deals
bizofbaseball.com - 1/22/2009
Markakis And Orioles Finalized $66.1M Deal. Two Others Reach Deals
— bizofbaseball.com — Nick Markakis and the Baltimore finalized his 6-year/$66.1 million contract today, thus giving the Orioles a player... with which to build a nucleus around.. In terms of guaranteed salary, it is the largest Orioles contract behind only Miguel Tejada’s $72 million deal in 2003. According Jeff ... (more) Markakis And Orioles Finalized $66.1M Deal. Two Others ...

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Stark: Yanks Softening to the Idea of Dealing Swisher
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 1/30/2009
Stark: Yanks Softening to the Idea of Dealing Swisher
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Jayson Stark : After trying to push Xavier Nady as the outfielder they'd most prefer to... trade, the Yankees are telling teams they're softening to the idea of dealing Nick Swisher . The Braves head the list of clubs who prefer Swisher because of his versatility and because he's three years ... (more) Stark: Yanks Softening to the Idea of Dealing Swisher

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sports.espn.go.com - 1/2/2009
Jayson Stark: Strange But True
— sports.espn.go.com — Once again this year, the always-inventive sport of baseball was stranger than Amy Winehouse, stranger than the... plot of "Knight Rider," even stranger than Plaxico Burress' night life. So before the Rose Bowl parade bursts into full bloom, let's look ... (more) Jayson Stark: Strange But True

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mlbtraderumors.com - 1/7/2009
Cliff Floyd Hopes To Return To Rays
— mlbtraderumors.com — According to ESPN's Jayson Stark : The signing of Pat Burrell seemed to close the door on... Cliff Floyd 's return to Tampa Bay. But Floyd's agents, Seth and Sam Levinson, continue to speak with the Rays about finding a role for Floyd, who served as ... (more) Cliff Floyd Hopes To Return To Rays

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Jayson Stark: Vote is in -- anybody understand it?
sports.espn.go.com - 1/13/2009
Jayson Stark: Vote is in -- anybody understand it?
— sports.espn.go.com — I keep looking at the numbers that just rolled in from Hall of Fame Election Central. They... can't be right. Unless my calculator's busted, those numbers are telling me that 28 voters cast ballots that did not include the name of Rickey Henderson .  ... (more) Jayson Stark: Vote is in -- anybody understand it?

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Suckiest pitcher of the 00's
itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com - 1/22/2009
Suckiest pitcher of the 00's
— itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com — Gotta love Jayson Stark . He's got a posting about the dubious achievements of the Aughts. What... jumped out at me is how many times Livan Hernandez's name appears: MOST LOSSES : Livan Hernandez (112), but Javier Vazquez is six back if Livan ... (more) Suckiest pitcher of the 00's

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Torre Told Dodgers Not To Sign A-Rod
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 1/30/2009
Torre Told Dodgers Not To Sign A-Rod
— slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Jayson Stark : Hard as Joe Torre tries to spin his thoughts about Alex Rodriguez ,... we've heard from multiple sources that when A-Rod was a free agent last offseason, Torre advised the Dodgers not to touch him. He really hates A-Rod. (more) Torre Told Dodgers Not To Sign A-Rod

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blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 1/16/2009
Report: Cubs sign So Taguchi to minor-league deal
— blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — 11:56 p.m. ESPN.com's Jayson Stark is reporting that the Cubs have signed outfielder So Taguchi to a... minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Taguchi would earn $900,000 if he makes the team in spring training. Taguchi spent... (more) Report: Cubs sign So Taguchi to minor-league deal

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Blogs - Sports Blogs
sports.espn.go.com - 1/17/2009
Blogs - Sports Blogs
— sports.espn.go.com — Stephania Bell | FANTASY Matthew Berry | FANTASY Jay Bilas | COLLEGE BASKETBALL Jen Chang | SOCCER... Terry Blount | NASCAR Bruce Feldman | COLLEGE FOOTBALL Peter Gammons | BASEBALL E.J. Hradek | NHL Pierre LeBrun | NHL Eric Karabell | MLB Andy Katz | ... (more) Blogs - Sports Blogs

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sports.espn.go.com - 1/19/2009
Colorado Rockies sign Huston Street to one-year, $4.5 million contract
— sports.espn.go.com — The Colorado Rockies have signed right-handed reliever Huston Street to a one-year, $4.5 million contract to avoid... arbitration, a Major League Baseball source said Monday. The deal also includes All-Star and award bonuses. Street was acquired by the ... (more) Colorado Rockies sign Huston Street to one-year, $4.5 ...

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sports.espn.go.com - 1/24/2009
Jayson Stark: State of the Union Q&A with Bud Selig
— sports.espn.go.com — The new president of the United States got to stand atop the Capitol steps this week and... address the nation. The commissioner of baseball, on the other hand, didn't even have to leave his office. Here at ESPN.com, we're cooperative that way. We ... (more) Jayson Stark: State of the Union Q&A with Bud Selig

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The Stupid Bowl
hardballtimes.com - 1/30/2009
The Stupid Bowl
— hardballtimes.com — It seems that the ESPN baseball writers were given a directive to do a column tying in... to the Super Bowl this week. Neyer has one up and, as usual, it's very good. We all came to the man's work because there was a time when he was the only mainstream writer doing good analysis, but Rob is at ... (more) The Stupid Bowl

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Varitek, Red Sox reach one-year agreement
sports.espn.go.com - 1/30/2009
Varitek, Red Sox reach one-year agreement
— sports.espn.go.com — The Boston Red Sox and catcher Jason Varitek have reached a preliminary agreement on a one-year contract... worth $5 million, two major league sources tell ESPN.com's Jayson Stark. (more) Varitek, Red Sox reach one-year agreement

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mlbtraderumors.com - 1/7/2009
Dodgers Made Offer To Dennys Reyes
— mlbtraderumors.com — According to ESPN's Jayson Stark , the Dodgers made an offer to free agent lefty Dennys Reyes... .  He says they also want a right-handed setup man - Guillermo Mota or Juan Cruz are possibilities (Cruz would cost a draft pick). Various reports ... (more) Dodgers Made Offer To Dennys Reyes

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mlbtraderumors.com - 1/16/2009
Cubs Sign So Taguchi
— mlbtraderumors.com — According to ESPN's Jayson Stark , the Cubs signed outfielder So Taguchi to a minor league deal... potentially worth $900K.  Taguchi, 39, hit .220/.283/.297 in 103 plate appearances for the Phillies in '08. (more) Cubs Sign So Taguchi

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