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Jim Hendry is a Glass Half Full Kind of Guy - But Half Full of What?
Jim Hendry is a Glass Half Full Kind of Guy - But Half Full of What?
bleachernation.com — Despite a wildly disappointing Winter Meetings, which saw the Chicago Cubs accomplish nothing - most notably, Milton... Bradley is still a Cub, and pool of interested teams dwindles by the day - General Manager Jim Hendry is still optimistic that things will turn out all right when all is said and ... (more) Jim Hendry is a Glass Half Full Kind of Guy - But Half ...
New Poll Question: Which reclamation project is the best investment for the Sox this offseason?
New Poll Question: Which reclamation project is the best investment for the Sox this offseason?
firebrandal.com — It’s a gamble, but which reclamation project is the best investment for the Sox this offseason? Justin... Duchscherer Kelvim Escobar Ben Sheets Of these three, who will be back in form in 2010, and who will have a Mike Tyson style comback? Previous Poll results: If it ... (more) New Poll Question: Which reclamation project is the best ...

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Jim Hendry is a Glass Half Full Kind of Guy - But Half Full of What?
New Poll Question: Which reclamation project is the best investment for the Sox this offseason?
Rays 'close' to getting Milton Bradley from Cubs
22 hours ago at Circling The Bases
Jon Daniels: Re-signing Marlon Byrd is "doubtful"
22 hours ago at Lone Star Ball
Mets wallets opening ?
Mets wallets opening ?
metsfever.blogspot.com — I'm sure the Wilpon's have heard the out cries from fans who aren't going to spend their... hard earned money on a team that fills it's holes with Jason Marquis, Marlon Byrd, and Ryan Garko. I don't think anyone expects the Mets to fill all their holes with stars but it will be a public relations ... (more) Mets wallets opening ?
Marlon Byrd declines arbitration, Pudge Rodriguez signs with Washington
lonestarball.com — Marlon Byrd and Pudge Rodriguez both decline arbitration, per T.R. Sullivan . That was expected. Not expected,... though, is the report from Yahoo's Tim Brown that the Washington Nationals have signed Pudge Rodriguez to a 2 year, $6 million deal.  ... (more) Marlon Byrd declines arbitration, Pudge Rodriguez signs ...
Byrd, Rodriguez decline arbitration
Byrd, Rodriguez decline arbitration
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — Marlon Byrd and Ivan Rodriguez both turned down arbitration. Both feel there is a better deal out... there than a one-year contract with the Rangers.  ... (more) Byrd, Rodriguez decline arbitration
Rangers manager Ron Washington preparing for Julio Borbon to patrol center field regularly in 2010
rangersblog.dallasnews.com — In his state-of-the-club press briefing Monday, Rangers manager Ron Washington said he is planning for Julio Borbon... to be the team's starting center fielder in 2010 - unless the club re-signs Marlon Byrd. Washington, who resisted playing Borbon in ... (more) Rangers manager Ron Washington preparing for Julio ...
Byrd likely not to accept arbitration
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — Marlon Byrd has until 11 p.m. tonight to decide if he will accept arbitration from the Rangers.... He's not expecting to accept it. "I don't think so," Byrd said Monday afternoon. That hardly means Byrd doesn't want to come back... (more) Byrd likely not to accept arbitration
Monday Morning Manager....Snowing in Indianapolis
Monday Morning Manager....Snowing in Indianapolis
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — The weather is bleak in Indianapolis...or great if you're trying to get in a holiday mood. Presumably... the Rangers are here trying to get a right-handed bat, reliever, utility infielder and possibly a catcher. They find out tonight if Marlon ... (more) Monday Morning Manager....Snowing in Indianapolis
Sunday Sayings: Saito, Soriano, Byrd
Sunday Sayings: Saito, Soriano, Byrd
mvn.com — Bunch of links for a lazy Sunday: David O'Brien brings us some notes from the Takashi Saito... press conference on Wednesday: Saito became friends with Billy Wagner after Wagner was traded to Boston last season, and both Wagner and Kenshin Kawakami helped "recruit" Saito to come play for the ... (more) Sunday Sayings: Saito, Soriano, Byrd
Atlanta Braves Interest In Marlon Byrd Is “Strong”
Atlanta Braves Interest In Marlon Byrd Is “Strong”
tomahawktake.com — In the Atlanta Braves’ effort to find a big bat for the outfield, MLB.com’s Mark Bowman said... that the team has “strong” interest in Marlon Byrd. Earlier in the week, the Braves were evaluating Mark DeRosa. The Braves have also shown interest in Josh Willingham, Mike ... (more) Atlanta Braves Interest In Marlon Byrd Is ...
Mike Cameron and the Cubs: Are They a Fit?
Mike Cameron and the Cubs: Are They a Fit?
bringingheat.com — The latest news on the Cubs search for a center fielder is revolving around signing Mike Cameron... in the near future. Cameron, who will be 37 years old at the start of the 2010 season, remains an elite defender in the outfield. Offensively, he really is a hallmark of consistency. Mike is a ... (more) Mike Cameron and the Cubs: Are They a Fit?
How I Would Build the 2010 Mets « New York Mets Online
metsonline.wordpress.com — Here I put on my GM hat and do an off-season’s worth of work in one post.... (more) How I Would Build the 2010 Mets « New York Mets Online
Rangers offer arbitration to Byrd, Rodriguez
trsullivan.mlblogs.com — The Rangers have offered arbitration to both Marlon Byrd and Ivan Rodriguez. Since both are Type B... free agents, the Rangers would receive compensation with a supplememental first round pick if they sign with another team.   (more) Rangers offer arbitration to Byrd, Rodriguez
Rangers Rumors: Oliver, Dye, Dotel
mlbtraderumors.com — This info-packed T.R. Sullivan report for MLB.com indicates that Texas is interested in Darren Oliver , Jermaine... Dye and Octavio Dotel . Sullivan points out that all three are Type A free agents, costing the Rangers their first pick in next year's ... (more) Rangers Rumors: Oliver, Dye, Dotel
Rangers expected to offer Byrd arbitration
Rangers expected to offer Byrd arbitration
mlb.mlb.com — The Rangers are expected to offer arbitration to free-agent outfielder Marlon Byrd before an 11 p.m. CT... Tuesday deadline. (more) Rangers expected to offer Byrd arbitration
Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
sportsofboston.com — Each day, it is becoming less and less clear if the Red Sox will be able to... retain Jason Bay. Since Bay came to Beantown in the Manny Ramirez deal, Sox fans have gotten more then they could have asked for. This past season, he had career highs of home runs (36) and RBI (119). He has been Theo ... (more) Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
feeds.sportsofboston.com — Each day, it is becoming less and less clear if the Red Sox will be able to... retain Jason Bay. Since Bay came to Beantown in the Manny Ramirez deal, Sox fans have gotten more then they could have asked for. This past season, he had career highs of home runs (36) and RBI (119). He has been Theo ... (more) Holliday or Bay? The Sox Have Choices
Discussion: Marlon Byrd vs. Mike Cameron
Discussion: Marlon Byrd vs. Mike Cameron
bleedcubbieblue.com — More photos » by Luis Alvarez - AP Browse more photos » Yesterday, I posted an idea... regarding a potential free agent signing for a Cubs bench position in ... (more) Discussion: Marlon Byrd vs. Mike Cameron
News & Notes - 11/25/09
News & Notes - 11/25/09
bravesheart.com — The latest batch of news & notes from the Atlanta Braves offseason, including tidbits on Mike Gonzalez,... Rafael Soriano, Jordan Schafer, Marlon Byrd, Jermaine Dye, Miguel Cabrera, Fernando Rodney, Billy Wagner, Octavio Dotel, and Adam LaRoche. Just a warning, this entry gets a little heated! (more) News & Notes - 11/25/09
“This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty - “The Jose Guillen To The Mets Edition?” 11-25-09
“This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty - “The Jose Guillen To The Mets Edition?” 11-25-09
nleastchatter.com — Well I woke up this morning and I decided to check out Adam Rubin’s blog for The... Daily News and I felt a little bit of bile creep up towards the back of my throat. Rubin is reporting that Jose Guillen would approve a trade to our beloved Metropolitans for fourth outfielder Angel Pagan. ... (more) “This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty - “The Jose Guillen ...
The Sacrifice Cheat Sheet: Centerfield
The Sacrifice Cheat Sheet: Centerfield
thesacrificebunt.com — With Jed Hoyer busy eating burritos and going for jogs on the waterfront, I thought I’d give... him some help with the state of the team and what he could to do make it better. At the end of the 2009 season, Tony Gwynn, Jr. seemed to have cemented his place as the Padres center fielder. ... (more) The Sacrifice Cheat Sheet: Centerfield
New Poll Question: Left Field Left-overs
New Poll Question: Left Field Left-overs
firebrandal.com — If Boston waves Bay good-bye and Matt Holliday is out of reach, which of these established left-fielders... would you like to see play the line at Fenway in 2010? Garret Anderson Marlon Byrd Fernando Tatis Randy Winn If that nightmare scenario happens, and the Red Sox lose Bay, ... (more) New Poll Question: Left Field Left-overs
Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
mlbnotebook.com — Like many other players, outfielder Marlon Byrd is a free agent. With that said, however, he's a... free agent who knows where he wants to play in 2010. "My first choice is and has always been the Rangers," Byrd told Rangers beat reporter T.R. Sullivan . The Rangers have also expressed interest ... (more) Marlon Byrd and the Rangers
Byrd: I want to stay in Texas
espn.go.com — Marlon Byrd has consistently said he wants to stay in Texas and continue his career as a... Ranger. That hasn't changed now that free agency is upon us. I still think the odds aren't great that Byrd returns because he's likely to get a good multi-year ... (more) Byrd: I want to stay in Texas
Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
metsfever.blogspot.com — I completed a post on Marlon Byrd, here . While not being the most appealing candidate, if... Bay and Holliday go else where he maybe the best of whats left. Byrd has been in talks with the Rangers since the end of the season but it does not appear that they will be able to negotiate a ... (more) Chances slim of Byrd returning to the Rangers
Byrd's return to the Rangers not looking likely
hotstove.mlblogs.com — The Rangers lose exclusive negotiating rights to Marlon Byrd as of midnight (ET) Thursday. The possibility of... him returning to the Rangers is growing dim. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels met with Sam Levinson - Byrd's agent - in Chicago... (more) Byrd's return to the Rangers not looking likely
Center Field Pickens Are Slim
Center Field Pickens Are Slim
bleachernation.com — If the Chicago Cubs are successful in their plan to move right fielder Milton Bradley, they will... slide Kosuke Fukudome back to his natural position, right field. That will leave a hole in center field, that is currently the subject of certain OMGranderson rumors. But Granderson, for all our ... (more) Center Field Pickens Are Slim
Weekend Update ... A New Priority for the Cubs?
Weekend Update ... A New Priority for the Cubs?
chicagocubsonline.com — Move over Marlon Byrd and Mike Cameron , the Cubs will make Curtis Granderson their number one... target of the off-season according to Bruce Levine ... if he is indeed available. Some recently questioned if Curtis Granderson is actually on the block. After all he has a cost-effective contract for ... (more) Weekend Update ... A New Priority for the Cubs?
You Tube Friday: Cubs Minor Leagues
You Tube Friday: Cubs Minor Leagues
chicagocubsonline.com — Time to take a break from the latest on the Milton Bradley saga, if the Cubs have... enough to trade for Curtis Granderson , if Marlon Byrd is worth a three-year, $24 million contract and the rumor mill. Next week figures to be full of roster movement (reserve lists must be filed by November 20) ... (more) You Tube Friday: Cubs Minor Leagues
A little on Marlon Byrd
A little on Marlon Byrd
metsfever.blogspot.com — If Matt Holliday and Jason Bay elude the Mets and Mike Cameron wants to remain in center... field then the next free agent outfielder would be Marlon Byrd. First let me start by saying, I'm not sure Bryd would even be an up-grade over Pagan. I'm not that familiar with Byrd and have no idea what ... (more) A little on Marlon Byrd
Jim Hendry Plans to Continue Unhealthy Infatuation with Marlon Byrd
Jim Hendry Plans to Continue Unhealthy Infatuation with Marlon Byrd
bleachernation.com — Here’s a real double kick in the stones. See if you can figure out why: The Rangers’... Marlon Byrd appears to be the Cubs’ primary center field target, and sources said Hendry will be able to sign another outfielder even if he hasn’t traded Milton Bradley yet. ... (more) Jim Hendry Plans to Continue Unhealthy Infatuation with ...
 Jim Hendry says Cubs now are in good position to make moves
Jim Hendry says Cubs now are in good position to make moves
chicagotribune.com — Rangers v Angels Rangers' Marlon Byrd throws his helmet to the ground in frustration. ( Kevork Djansezian,... Getty Images / September 28 , 2009 ) (more) Jim Hendry says Cubs now are in good position to make ...
Marlon Byrd vs Mike Cameron
talkingchicagobaseball.com — To take a brief distraction from the never ending Milton Bradley rumors (which I will have an... update on later) the latest debate is who will man center field in 2010. The love for Mike Cameron has been posted here numerous times, but recently a new name has come up Texas outfielder Marlon Byrd. ... (more) Marlon Byrd vs Mike Cameron
Cubs Potential Offseason Targets: Randy Winn or Marlon Byrd
Cubs Potential Offseason Targets: Randy Winn or Marlon Byrd
thecubreporter.com — I had to take a break from the series last week cause of that annoying paying job... that I jeopardize every day spending way too much time here on TCR. So I'm gonna double up the efforts and today we look at some more potential center field candidates. Let's start with Randy Winn.  ... (more) Cubs Potential Offseason Targets: Randy Winn or Marlon Byrd
Cubs Looking at Marlon Byrd and Mike Cameron
Cubs Looking at Marlon Byrd and Mike Cameron
bleachernation.com — Assuming the Chicago Cubs are able to move Milton Bradley, the plan is to slide Kosuke Fukudome... back to right field, and fill the void in center field via free agency or a trade. Enter a couple meh rumors: Free agent Marlon Byrd is certain to draw their interest. Rudy Jaramillo, the ... (more) Cubs Looking at Marlon Byrd and Mike Cameron
Movin' Milton ... and Other Cubs Rumors
Movin' Milton ... and Other Cubs Rumors
chicagocubsonline.com — On this Veteran's Day, the CCO would like to thank all of those that have served our... Country. The GM Meetings conclude at noon on Wednesday ... and there were more rumors to come out of the O'Hare Hilton on Tuesday. The phrase that pays so far this winter for the Chicago Cubs is " bounce ... (more) Movin' Milton ... and Other Cubs Rumors