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Hello, Trevor?  This is Mark Shapiro…
Hello, Trevor? This is Mark Shapiro…
The title above needs to be the start of a conversation, pronto. While other closers like Francisco Rodriguez and Brian Fuentes want $75 million deals, it appears that one of the games most consistent ninth inning arms is going to be available. If you thought that Cleveland was on tad the ...
F–king Padres
F–king Padres
rumorsandrants.com — It doesn’t take a genius to see the San Diego Padres aren’t a rich team. But they... aren’t a poor team either. Yet suddenly the team is dumping good players left and right. Well, they’re dumping both good players because of ... (more) F–king Padres
Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
baseballreflections.com — After experiencing a closer by committee position last season, the Indians seem to be attempting to solidify... that spot on their team with a former All Star during the off season. The Indians have surprisingly become one of the teams that are vying for some of the major free agent closers ... (more) Indians Focus on a Closer for 2009 and Beyond
Trevor Hoffman Stats, News, Photos - San Diego Padres
sports.espn.go.com — 2008 Season Stats SPLITS G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO W L SV... HLD BLSV WHIP ERA Season 48 0 0 45.1 38 19 19 8 9 46 3 6 30 0 4 1.04 3.77 Career 930 0 0 988.0 762 336 305 90 274 1055 56 66 554 16 67 1.05 2.78 Through November 11 - Current stats updated ... (more) Trevor Hoffman Stats, News, Photos - San Diego Padres
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