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seamheads.com - 3/8/2008
Draft Disappointments in Recent History
— seamheads.com — The Pirates took Bryan Bullington first overall in the ‘Moneyball’ draft of 2002. This might have been... the third time I’ve read or heard his name mentioned since his drafting. You know who was taken six picks after him by Milwaukee? Prince Fielder. Two picks after him, Jeff Francis. Hermida, Kazmir, and Swisher, those are just three other names picked after Bullington. (more) Draft Disappointments in Recent History

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seamheads.com - 3/10/2008
The Stickpin
— seamheads.com — I often write about the Hall of Fame. Here is a story that appeared in FAN Magazine... #7 . It was my introduction to Mike Schacht, who had advertised in the SABR Bulletin for baseball stories with a father/son theme. (more) The Stickpin

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seamheads.com - 3/28/2008
Chipper Jones, MVP Shortstops, and OPS Denial
— seamheads.com — If Jimmy Rollins had the fifth best OPS on his own team, how can he be the... Most Valuable Player of an entire league? Pete Palmer and John Thorn are given credit for popularizing On-base Plus Slugging (OPS) as a viable statistic for placing value on a hitter. (more) Chipper Jones, MVP Shortstops, and OPS Denial

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baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/7/2008
The Prince Is An Angry Vegan
— baseballdigestdaily.com — So far this spring Prince Fielder has gotten more than his share of attention. There was the... revelation he's become a vegetarian. There are just a couple of problems with this. Number one, have you seen Prince Fielder? He carries 260 lbs on a six-foot frame. If he were a car, they would say he's built for comfort, not speed (more) The Prince Is An Angry Vegan

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2008 Division Predictions: NL Central
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/24/2008
2008 Division Predictions: NL Central
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Today marks the start of a new week as well as the continuation of my 2008 division,... playoff and award winner picks! Today we'll continue covering each division (one division per day)... (more) 2008 Division Predictions: NL Central

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SI.com - Writers - Heavy expectations (cont.) - Monday March 3, 2008 4:37PM
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 3/4/2008
SI.com - Writers - Heavy expectations (cont.) - Monday March 3, 2008 4:37PM
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Around the camps• Before Manny Ramirez switched agents to Scott Boras , Ramirez dialed up his fellow... South Florida resident Alex Rodriguez to make sure he was doing the right thing. Though A-Rod has said publicly that he disagreed with some of Boras' ... (more) SI.com - Writers - Heavy expectations (cont.) - Monday ...

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Pie looking like Cubs' center fielder -- ChicagoSports.com
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 3/10/2008
Pie looking like Cubs' center fielder -- ChicagoSports.com
— chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — | Tribune reporter 9:40 PM CDT, March 9, 2008 SURPRISE, Ariz. - Felix Pie has taken a... big lead over Sam Fuld in the battle to be the Cubs' center fielder, but whether he'll be the man on Opening Day remains to be seen. Manager Lou Piniella buried Pie ... (more) Pie looking like Cubs' center fielder -- ChicagoSports.com

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2008 Home Run Derby Contest
homerderby.com - 3/10/2008
2008 Home Run Derby Contest
— homerderby.com — Play homerderby.com's fifth Annual Home Run Derby Contest and you can compete for $2,500 in cash prizes!... Enter by March 31st, 2008!! (more) 2008 Home Run Derby Contest

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blogs.jsonline.com - 3/2/2008
Fielder: "I'm not happy about it" - Brewers Blog
— blogs.jsonline.com — Phoenix - As I suggested in an earlier blog, Prince Fielder is not happy about having his... contract renewed for a second consecutive spring by the Brewers. When the sides couldn't come to agreement on a deal, the club renewed Fielder at about $650,000. ... (more) Fielder: "I'm not happy about it" - Brewers Blog

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mlbtraderumors.com - 3/4/2008
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Papelbon, Fielder, Hamels
— mlbtraderumors.com — Last year, in his final year prior to arbitration eligibility, Ryan Howard was renewed for $900K .... This was about twice what the Phillies were required to pay Howard, but significantly less than the reigning MVP thought he deserved. Of course, this ... (more) Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Papelbon, Fielder, Hamels

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Wojciechowski: For Fielder, someone must pay
sports.espn.go.com - 3/5/2008
Wojciechowski: For Fielder, someone must pay
— sports.espn.go.com — Too fat. Too much like his old man. There always is something driving Prince Fielder to prove... himself. And right now, it's his contract. (more) Wojciechowski: For Fielder, someone must pay

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blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/6/2008
TPoSGD: The Mike Gill Show--Nostradumbass rides again...
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — What are your thoughts on the young players (Cole Hamels, Jonathan Papelbon, Prince Fielder) complaining about their... salaries? Is service time for arbitration and free agency going to be a thing of the past? Which team has the best line-up in the National League/ American League? (more) TPoSGD: The Mike Gill Show--Nostradumbass rides again...

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Roundup - To Collide or Not to Collide
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/10/2008
Roundup - To Collide or Not to Collide
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — The merit of plate collisions in Spring Training, the Cape Cod league and MLB Properties are in... a bind, Gwinnett taxpayers are getting the full picture...now... (more) Roundup - To Collide or Not to Collide

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Milwaukee's Fielder irked at contract renewal
usatoday.com - 3/3/2008
Milwaukee's Fielder irked at contract renewal
— usatoday.com — Sluggers Prince Fielder and Ryan Braun renewed their contracts with the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.... (more) Milwaukee's Fielder irked at contract renewal

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mvn.com - 3/5/2008
Memo to Prince Fielder: To get respect, you must give respect
— mvn.com — The following rant will most likely sound like I’m not a fan of Prince Fielder. In reality,... nothing is further from the truth. Prince Fielder is my favorite player in all of baseball. I had his jersey special ordered before he even made his Major League debut. His 50 home runs last year did not surprise me at all. (more) Memo to Prince Fielder: To get respect, you must give ...

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blogs.jsonline.com - 3/23/2008
Brewers mull offers to Braun, Fielder - Brewers Blog
— blogs.jsonline.com — Phoenix - Word is spreading in the Brewers' clubhouse that first baseman Prince Fielder and leftfielder Ryan... Braun have been identified as the first players to be approached by management to discuss multi-year contract offers. Both team owner Mark ... (more) Brewers mull offers to Braun, Fielder - Brewers Blog

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blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 3/27/2008
BDD Writers Rotisserie Draft - Comments Welcome!
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — Well, it happened. On Monday night, the last chance before the – ahem – "real" - ahem... - baseball season started at "Oh no hundred" hours on Tuesday morning, 12 of us drafted teams for the "BDD 2008 Dream League" Rotisserie League. So, we had The Usual Suspects in the draft, and I think Keyser Soze (or at least Joe Hamrahi) is in the league too (more) BDD Writers Rotisserie Draft - Comments Welcome!

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An order of magnitude
jsonline.com - 3/30/2008
An order of magnitude
— jsonline.com — thaudricourt@journalsentinel.com Posted: March 29, 2008 Ned Yost is well aware that opposing managers are going to be... tempted to pitch around Prince Fielder on a regular basis. When you become the youngest hitter in the history of the game to wallop ... (more) An order of magnitude

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The Official Site of The Milwaukee Brewers: News: Fielder unhappy contract is renewed
milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com - 3/3/2008
The Official Site of The Milwaukee Brewers: News: Fielder unhappy contract is renewed
— milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com — PHOENIX -- The Brewers had one unhappy first baseman on their hands Sunday. > First baseman Prince... Fielder was among three young stars who were unable to come to terms with the Brewers before Sunday's team-imposed deadline and whose contracts were ... (more) The Official Site of The Milwaukee Brewers: News: ...

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cbs.sportsline.com - 3/3/2008
Milwaukee Brewers, Corey C. Hart, Gabe Gross, Prince Fielder, Major League Baseball - CBSSports.com
— cbs.sportsline.com — PHOENIX -- Prince Fielder is frustrated about his contract. The Milwaukee Brewers renewed the slugger's deal for... $670,000 on Sunday after finishing third in NL MVP voting last season. "I'm not happy about it at all," Fielder said. "The fact I've ... (more) Milwaukee Brewers, Corey C. Hart, Gabe Gross, Prince ...

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