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The Most Overrated Team In Baseball
sportable.com - 6/12/2007
The Most Overrated Team In Baseball
— sportable.com — A great list of players whose 2007 performance isn't living up to their hype... (more) The Most Overrated Team In Baseball

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nc.startribune.com - 12/14/2007
Around the Majors » Blog Archive » Twins sign Mike Lamb
— nc.startribune.com — The Twins signed former Houston Astros third baseman Mike Lamb today to a two-year contract with an... option for 2010. The terms were not disclosed. Lamb, 32, batted .289 with 11 home runs and 40 RBI in 124 games for Houston last year. His career ... (more) Around the Majors » Blog Archive » Twins ...

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sports.espn.go.com - 7/31/2007
Padres' deadline dealing nets Mackowiak, Ensberg - MLB
— sports.espn.go.com — SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Padres made three trades Tuesday, getting infielder Morgan Ensberg from the... Houston Astros , outfielder-infielder Rob Mackowiak from the Chicago White Sox and reliever Wilfredo Ledezma from Atlanta. San Diego, in the thick ... (more) Padres' deadline dealing nets Mackowiak, Ensberg - MLB

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houston.astros.mlb.com - 7/29/2007
Ensberg designated for assignment
— houston.astros.mlb.com — HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros designated Morgan Ensberg for assignment on Sunday morning, meaning the team has... 10 days to trade, release or send the third baseman to the Minor Leagues. "As we just told Morgan, it's not our intention to send him to the ... (more) Ensberg designated for assignment

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FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Pads get Ensberg, Mackowiak
msn.foxsports.com - 7/31/2007
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Pads get Ensberg, Mackowiak
— msn.foxsports.com — Earlier this week, the Padres added outfielder Scott Hairston from the Diamondbacks and released infielder Russell Branyan.... They also signed infielder Shea Hillenbrand to a minor-league contract. Mackowiak, 31, is batting .278 this season with six ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Pads get Ensberg, ...

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mlbtraderumors.com - 11/13/2007
Twins After Craig Monroe?
— mlbtraderumors.com — This is odd: Joe Christensen reports that the Cubs may send Craig Monroe to the Twins for... a player to be named later, perhaps today.  For the Cubs, getting something for Monroe is gravy since they would non-tender him otherwise.  I guess ... (more) Twins After Craig Monroe?

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chron.com - 5/3/2007
ASTROS NOTES: Management discusses state of team
— chron.com — Meeting of the minds Astros owner Drayton McLane , general manager Tim Purpura , president of baseball... operations Tal Smith and manager Phil Garner met for about two hours Wednesday inside Union Station to discuss the state of the team. Purpura and ... (more) ASTROS NOTES: Management discusses state of team

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blogs.chron.com - 7/6/2007
SportsJustice: Ensberg had his chance. Time to cut the cord.
— blogs.chron.com — I couldn't agree more, RJ. His at bat tonight was one of the most pitiful yet----following last... nights awful 0-4. He looks lost at the plate. Great guy, but time to go! I don't know if Ransom is the way to go however. I think I would rather see Johnny ... (more) SportsJustice: Ensberg had his chance. Time to cut the cord.

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sports.espn.go.com - 7/25/2007
Biggio cranks out grand slam to send Astros by Dodgers - MLB
— sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Hours after announcing he plans to retire at the end of this season, Craig Biggio capped... a six-run sixth inning with a tiebreaking grand slam, leading the Astros over the Dodgers. Turning point: Morgan Ensberg tied the score with a two-run ... (more) Biggio cranks out grand slam to send Astros by Dodgers - MLB

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Astros cruise past Padres after taking big early lead - MLB
sports.espn.go.com - 7/27/2007
Astros cruise past Padres after taking big early lead - MLB
— sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Houston's Carlos Lee and Morgan Ensberg homered in the first inning and Craig Biggio added a... first-pitch solo shot in the third, providing Wandy Rodriguez a big early cushion as the Astros rolled by the Padres. Hero: Rodriguez (7-9) settled ... (more) Astros cruise past Padres after taking big early lead - MLB

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startribune.com - 7/31/2007
Twins Insider » Blog Archive » Trade Deadline Nears
— startribune.com — Joe C. and I are at the Dome, prepared to report about trades or no trades. We... ve worked the phones this morning and midday and really haven t heard too much breaking news. Joe C. has checked with someone he knows well with the Diamondbacks and was ... (more) Twins Insider » Blog Archive » Trade ...

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rotoworld.com - 7/31/2007
Morgan Ensberg : Rotoworld.com - Morgan Ensberg Biography from Rotoworld.com
— rotoworld.com — Ensberg has been available in trade talks since the winter, with apparently no one especially interested in... gambling on a rebound. The Astros will keep trying to move him now, but he'll probably end up becoming a free agent next month. The 31-year-old ... (more) Morgan Ensberg : Rotoworld.com - Morgan Ensberg ...

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Ensberg sparks Padres; Peavy shuts down D-backs - MLB
sports.espn.go.com - 8/3/2007
Ensberg sparks Padres; Peavy shuts down D-backs - MLB
— sports.espn.go.com — Summary: Jake Peavy struck out 10 to pass 1,000 for his career and Morgan Ensberg hit two... two-run homers in his first start with the Padres, helping San Diego to an 11-0 win over the first-place Diamondbacks. Goat: Arizona starter Yusmeiro Petit ... (more) Ensberg sparks Padres; Peavy shuts down D-backs - MLB

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firejoemorgan.com - 4/3/2007
Question
— firejoemorgan.com — When did it become okay to bat a guy with consecutive .290 OBP seasons in front of... Lance Berkman and Carlos Lee? Your other options include Morgan Ensberg (.396 in 2006), Chris Burke (.347), and Luke Scott (.426 in limited ABs). Everett, by the way, ... (more) Question

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cantstopthebleeding.com - 4/10/2007
Morgan Ensberg : Well Read, Still Not Jewish
— cantstopthebleeding.com — Ensberg’s Astros are leading the Cubs this afternoon, 4-0 through 7 innings . Graham Le Saux was... unavailable for comment. (more) Morgan Ensberg : Well Read, Still Not Jewish

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lonestarball.com - 5/19/2007
Hank Blalock out 2-3 months
— lonestarball.com — And t he hits just keep on coming... Hank Blalock has Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (the same nerve... compression that Kenny Rogers had in 2001) and will undergo surgery on Monday in Dallas. He will be lost for 10-12 weeks, which could put him back on the ... (more) Hank Blalock out 2-3 months

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Astros Designate Morgan Ensberg for Assignment
sports.aol.com - 7/29/2007
Astros Designate Morgan Ensberg for Assignment
— sports.aol.com — Filed under: Houston , Astros , NL Central With yesterday's blockbuster deal that saw Ty Wiggington go... from Tampa to Houston for Dan Wheeler , not only did the Astros secure the NL Central crown, they also gave birth to a couple of new questions. ... (more) Astros Designate Morgan Ensberg for Assignment

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mlbtraderumors.com - 7/31/2007
Morgan Ensberg Designated For Assignment
— mlbtraderumors.com — To make room for Ty Wigginton , the Astros designated 32 year-old third baseman Morgan Ensberg for... assignment today .  They have ten days to trade, release, or send him to the minors.  Tim Purpura is hoping to work out a trade. 2005 was ... (more) Morgan Ensberg Designated For Assignment

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Trevor Hoffman Is Not Happy With the Padres
sports.aol.com - 8/2/2007
Trevor Hoffman Is Not Happy With the Padres
— sports.aol.com — San Diego Because of all the trading they've been doing lately. They got rid of a declining... Scott Linebrink for a trio of prospects, they traded for Scott Hairston , they acquired Morgan Ensberg , Rob Mackowiak and Wilfredo Ledezma , and they signed Shea Hillenbrand to a minor league deal. Predictably, the series of deals, coupled with the firing of hitting (more) Trevor Hoffman Is Not Happy With the Padres

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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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