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trsullivan.mlblogs.com - 1/23/2009

Friday Happy Hour at the Elysian Fields Bar & Grill

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 Welcome to the Elysian Fields Bar & Grill: where all unsigned free agents get a free one on the house. * Rangers president Nolan Ryan on Tuesday: "Obviously we're watching what's going on in the free agent market. I...

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jorgesaysno.blogspot.com - 1/21/2009

The Market for Ben Sheets

— jorgesaysno.blogspot.com — It's hard for me not to feel bad for Ben Sheets. In 2008, Sheets had one of the best seasons of his career by posting 13-9 record with an impressive 3.09 ERA. Sheets was so good that he even started the 2008 all star game at Yankee Stadium. Impressive, huh? Sheets seemed to be well on his way ... (more) The Market for Ben Sheets

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Oliver Perez

Milwaukee Brewers

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mlb.mlb.com - 1/25/2009

Rangers cautious in pursuit of Sheets | texasrangers.com: News

— mlb.mlb.com — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers and free-agent pitcher Ben Sheets look like a perfect match. Texas needs pitching and Sheets needs a place to pitch. A marriage may seem inevitable, but the process is moving slowly and a resolution is not likely to come ... (more) Rangers cautious in pursuit of Sheets | ...

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Ben Sheets

Texas Rangers

A.J. Burnett

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mlb.mlb.com - 1/26/2009

Rangers cautious in pursuit of Sheets | MLB.com: News

— mlb.mlb.com — ARLINGTON -- The Rangers and free-agent pitcher Ben Sheets look like a perfect match. Texas needs pitching and Sheets needs a place to pitch. A marriage may seem inevitable, but the process is moving slowly and a resolution is not likely to come ... (more) Rangers cautious in pursuit of Sheets | MLB.com: News

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Ben Sheets

Texas Rangers

A.J. Burnett

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Friday morning things
Lone Star Ball — ... about the cold market for free agents this offseason, and talks at the end about the report that Ben Sheets wants 2 years at $9 million per to sign...if that's the case, that would seem to be a slam-dunk for the Rangers. The Boston Herald has a story up about the BoSox interest in trading for a catcher, focusing on Miguel Montero, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, and Taylor Teagarden.  They say Teagarden would be the most costly of the three for Boston to acquire. T.R. Sullivan has his Friday morning blog notes up, which focus primarily on the unsigned free ...

Odds and Ends: Fogg, Jays, Red Sox, White Sox
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Links for Friday... Josh Fogg hopes to sign soon; possibilities may include the Rockies, Orioles, and Nationals. The Blue Jays are currently in talks with a Japanese pitcher. Nolan Ryan comments on the free agent market. Ed Wade explains his approach to waivers. Tony Massarotti projects an Opening Day payroll around $135MM for the Red Sox.  Michael Silverman examines Boston's options behind the plate. South Side Sox have the White Sox around $100MM ...