latimes.com - 6/21/2009
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"Every guy would be interested in playing for an organization like that." Beyond that, who knows? Holliday is represented by Scott Boras , whose habit of long-playing negotiations clashes with the quick-strike style of Angels owner Arte Moreno . The Mark Teixeira sweepstakes, conducted by ...
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com - 6/18/2009
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As many of you know, I prefer to
focus on process as opposed to outcomes since outcomes...
can often be misleading. Nevertheless, outcomes make the news (and determine who gets to play in the World Series), so we can't ignore them completely. With that in mind, following is a glance at the players ...
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One Year Later
mlb.fanhouse.com - 6/27/2009
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by Pat Lackey With the Cubs imploding and
the Brewers still in desperate need of pitching, the...
road to a playoff return for the St. Louis Cardinals is looking more and more wide open. The Cardinals see this opportunity themselves. As such, they have begun keeping tabs on A's slugger Matt ...
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Cards Step Up Pursuit of Matt Holliday
statspeak.net - 6/22/2009
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If you've been reading StatSpeak for a while
now like the rest of the world, you've probably...
noticed some turnover in the past year or so. A blog that was at one point written only by Pizza Cutter expanded to include some of the bigger names in sabermetrics, such as Eric Seidman, Colin Wyers, ...
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Halos Heaven —
... signed their top pick in the June 9 draft, 17-year-old high school outfielder Randal Grichuk, to a bonus of $1.225 million on Saturday.
Torii Hunter is the best thing in L.A. baseball - Los Angeles Times Among our mega-region's two big league teams, nobody has been better. He's been so impressive, been such an important cog for a squad that has suffered the most human of stings, that a real case can be made for Hunter as current American League MVP.
Could Matt Holliday end up with the Angels? - Los Angeles Times "I obviously enjoy Southern ...
Halo Headlines - 6/22/09
Monkey With A Halo —
... Speculation has already begun that Matt Holliday would make a nice free agent acquisition for the Angels this off-season. If they mean that the Angels would like to add another underachieving former slugger, then yes, he is a perfect fit. However, with Scott Boras as his agent there is zero chance of this happening after how much he upset Arte Moreno in the Mark Teixeira negotiations this last winter. ...
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baysportsjournal.blogspot.com 7/23/2009 — The Oakland Athletics' big trade chip of the summer, Matt Holliday, has finally upped his play over the last week, and may end up bringing the A's something back in return at the trade deadline after all. Just a couple of posts back, I talked about Holliday's disappointing season thus far, and ...
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