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latimes.com - 1/7/2009

Dodgers offer one-year deal to all-time save leader Trevor Hoffman - Los Angeles Times

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The Milwaukee Brewers also are in pursuit of Hoffman, who is expected to make his decision this week. It is uncertain whether the Brewers have offered a two-year guarantee to combat their geographical disadvantage, since Hoffman lives in northern San Diego county. "He's got three young boys, so ...

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youtube.com - 1/8/2009

Video: "Hell's Bells" classic Trevor Hoffman entrance

— youtube.com — (2:27) With Thursday's announcement comes fan flashbacks to a better time - when 'Trevor Time' was a... mantra and the man was at the peak of his powers. --- Here is one classic example made by a fan at Petco Park in September 2006; this became his 478th save (tying Lee Smith's all-time record)... (more) Video: "Hell's Bells" classic Trevor Hoffman entrance

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milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com - 1/8/2009

BREWERS: Hoffman, team close in on deal [UPDATED]

— milwaukee.brewers.mlb.com — January 8 --- MLB.com: The Milwaukee Brewers are nearing a deal to sign free-agent closer Trevor Hoffman,... a baseball source close to the negotiations told MLB.com on Thursday morning. --- The 1-year deal with an option for 2010 would move "Trevor Time" and MLB's all-time saves leader... (more) BREWERS: Hoffman, team close in on deal [UPDATED]

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mlb.mlb.com - 1/9/2009

Video: BREWERS sign Trevor Hoffman

— mlb.mlb.com — (from MLB.com) Breaking News Report from January 8: All-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman signs a one-year contract... with the Milwaukee Brewers... (more) Video: BREWERS sign Trevor Hoffman

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Hells Bells?
True Blue LA — ... be close to signing Trevor Hoffman.  Here's what we know: Per Barry Bloom and Adam McCalvy of MLB.com, Hoffman's agent Rick Thurman said, "In the next 24-to-48 hours I think we'll have something done. If we don't have a deal done we'll have a pretty solid idea of where he's going. But I think we'll have a deal done." Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reported the Dodgers offer is for one year plus an option. Bill Shaikin of the LA Times reported the Dodgers offer exceeds $4 million. There is some debate as to whether the ...

Dodgers offer one-year deal to Trevor Hoffman
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Breakfast links for 1/7/09
SmackCaster SmackBlog — Eli Manning gets a birthday lap dance … from his wife. O.J. Simpson finds prison food to his taste. Viewership at Versus soars in 2008. Yankees playing hardball with Andy Pettitte. The New York Knicks defeat the Boston Celtics on Sunday and follow it up by losing to the putrid Oklahoma City Thunder. LA Dodgers courting alltime saves leader Trevor Hoffman. Son of Cal State Northridge college hoops coach and two players accused of ripping off a Best Buy to the tune of ...

Should Trevor Hoffman sign with the Dodgers?
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... Since Brian Fuentes signed with the Los Angeles Angels, the market for a successful closer has significantly tightened. Last December, the Los Angeles Dodgers released closer Takashi Saito, citing his age and recent elbow injury as deciding factors. The Dodgers have struggled to fill this role all winter, on the fence as to whether young hurler Jonathan Broxton has the consistency that is needed. Now the organization is looking to all-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman. ...