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Kris Benson - December 2007
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sfgate.com - 12/19/2007
Giants take look at pitcher Benson
— sfgate.com — (12-18) 21:24 PST -- As the Giants continue their search for a third baseman and middle-of-the-order hitter,... they are not closing their eyes to other spots on the diamond. Ron Schueler, one of general manager Brian Sabean's new senior advisers, ... (more) Giants take look at pitcher Benson

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mlbtraderumors.com - 12/18/2007
Mark Prior Rumors: Astros, Cardinals
— mlbtraderumors.com — More info coming in on Mark Prior , who's starting to seem like a hot commodity.  I... can see how teams find him tantalizing, though a decent half-season from him is probably the upside. The Astros have an offer out to Prior ; throwing out tons ... (more) Mark Prior Rumors: Astros, Cardinals

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sports.yahoo.com - 12/2/2007
Tigers want a fifth starter
— sports.yahoo.com — The Detroit Tigers will look at Matt Clement, Jason Jennings, and Kris Benson for the fifth starter... according to the Boston Globe in its Winter Meetings preview (more) Tigers want a fifth starter

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Minaya set to depart with no further trade talks
nydailynews.com - 12/6/2007
Minaya set to depart with no further trade talks
— nydailynews.com — Omar Minaya has a 4 p.m. EST flight home from Nashville, and doesn’t expect to be conducting... any more business before he departs. *** Word is John Maine will play Santa Claus at the team’s annual Christmas party Tuesday. David ... (more) Minaya set to depart with no further trade talks

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Nationals interested in Benson
washington.nationals.mlb.com - 12/18/2007
Nationals interested in Benson
— washington.nationals.mlb.com — WASHINGTON -- Count the Nationals as one of the teams interested in right-hander Kris Benson, according to... a baseball official. Washington had two scouts go to Arizona on Monday to watch Benson throw on the mound. The source said assistant general ... (more) Nationals interested in Benson

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philly.com - 12/18/2007
Phils get a look at righthander Kris Benson | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/18/2007
— philly.com — Free-agent righthander Kris Benson has intrigued the Phillies for a while, so yesterday they watched him throw... in Phoenix. > They wouldn't say much about their impressions, other than they plan to talk more with the scouts who watched him and ... (more) Phils get a look at righthander Kris Benson | ...

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Hot Stove: Benson airs it out for scouts
mlb.mlb.com - 12/18/2007
Hot Stove: Benson airs it out for scouts
— mlb.mlb.com — Kris Benson threw 60 pitches in the Arizona desert on Monday, jazzing his agent and blowing the... minds of the scouts who were on hand to watch him throw. > The Dodgers signed a backup catcher, and the much-traveled Cliff Floyd found a new home, taking ... (more) Hot Stove: Benson airs it out for scouts

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mlbtraderumors.com - 12/19/2007
About Nine Teams Watch Benson
— mlbtraderumors.com — According to Todd Zolecki , about nine teams watched free agent Kris Benson throw 60 pitches yesterday. ... The Phillies and Nationals were definitely present. Feel free to guess at the other seven teams.  The Astros were probably there, ... (more) About Nine Teams Watch Benson

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jinaz-reds.blogspot.com - 12/20/2007
Happy Holidays
— jinaz-reds.blogspot.com — My family and I are packing up and heading home for the holidays tomorrow night--red eye to... Cincinnati with a 19-month old. Ugh. We're desperately hoping she sleeps...because if not...oh, man, I don't even want to think about it. Anyway, I'm not taking the laptop home, so contact via email, this blog, etc, will be shaky at best until the New Year. Though I may try to chime in briefly if Wayne ... (more) Happy Holidays

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thetransplantedphillyfan.blogspot.com - 12/21/2007
Former Brewers outfielder Jenkins agrees with Phils
— thetransplantedphillyfan.blogspot.com — Phillies Sign Geoff Jenkins Jenkins is a nice fit for the Phillies. It looks to be about... $6MM for the first year and $7MM for year two, which I think is disastrously high. This means the Phillies arbitrary $10MM to spend this offseason has been ... (more) Former Brewers outfielder Jenkins agrees with Phils

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baseballthinkfactory.org - 12/1/2007
N.Y. Observer: Megdal: Mets Get a Bad Deal for Milledge
— baseballthinkfactory.org — Easy, Howard..easy. I haven’t seen a Howard this worked up since Lisa Howard paid her final barbitoll.... But for years to come, a visit from Washington will remind Mets fans of what they nearly had, and lost. But Minaya said that while he takes fan ... (more) N.Y. Observer: Megdal: Mets Get a Bad Deal for Milledge

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mlbtraderumors.com - 12/14/2007
Phillies Interested In Otsuka?
— mlbtraderumors.com — Reliever Akinori Otsuka hit the free agent market on Wednesday; he turns 36 in January.  With a... career ERA of 2.44 in 232 innings, it's surprising the Rangers chose to non-tender him.  Otsuka earned $3MM in 2007, and even with a raise he'd ... (more) Phillies Interested In Otsuka?

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Buzz: Benson Looked Good
metsblog.com - 12/18/2007
Buzz: Benson Looked Good
— metsblog.com — … from what i can gather, free-agent RHP Kris Benson threw roughly 60 pitches or so in... front of representatives from over a dozen teams yesterday, while looking strong, healthy and ready for 2008… According to a report from ... (more) Buzz: Benson Looked Good

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Joke Of The Day
metstradamus.blogspot.com - 12/21/2007
Joke Of The Day
— metstradamus.blogspot.com — Q: Why did Brian McNamee inject Roger Clemens with steroids in his buttocks? A: To prove he... had better aim than Shawn Estes . I'm sorry. That's, like, the worst joke ever. Look, it's almost four in the morning and I'm trying to keep my mind off the ... (more) Joke Of The Day

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