mlb.mlb.com - 25 days ago
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By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com 11/07/09 8:55 PM EST TORONTO -- Alex Anthopoulos finally did away with the suspense and agreed on Saturday afternoon to discuss the immediate and long-term direction of the Blue Jays. It was a topic the new general manager wanted to address when the time was right. ...
philly.com - 24 days ago
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philly.com —
What about starting pitching?"We're more bullpen-intensive than anything
else," Amaro said. The Phils' attempt to build a...
better bullpen this winter apparently won't stop them from trying to strengthen their starting rotation. More than one baseball ...
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Phils still in the running for Halladay
nationalpost.com - 26 days ago
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nationalpost.com —
The Toronto Blue Jays are looking long-term towards
becoming a contending team again, likely without ace pitcher...
Roy Halladay. Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos said as much in a conference call on Saturday prior to his departure to meet his ...
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Halladay trade likely as Jays look to rebuild
google.com - 26 days ago
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google.com —
3 hours ago TORONTO Alex Anthopoulos unveiled his
long awaited blueprint for the Toronto Blue Jays on...
Saturday and a by-product of his ambitious philosophy is likely more waiting for fans desperate to see a winner. The rookie general manager from ...
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The Canadian Press: Anthopoulos looking to make Blue ...
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Buzz: Blue Jays Could Trade Halladay
MetsBlog.com —
In a report for MLB.com, Jordan Bastian says the Blue Jays might consider trading ace Roy Halladay.
According to Bastian, new Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos said that the Blue Jays still want to keep Halladay but said:
“…I think I have to be open-minded to anything that can make this ballclub better going forward and better for the long-term.”
With regards to Halladay, Anthopoulos told reports:
“…I think he stressed that his timeline for winning and ours may not mesh and may not match.”
…first off, i have to believe that ...
Roy Halladay Hostage Situation Underway
3:10 To Joba —
The ticker tape from Friday's parade probably still hasn't been totally cleaned up and already the musings about whether Roy Halladay will be a Blue Jay are underway again. So much for easing into the offseason speculation. A contract extension for Halladay is an unlikely scenario, considering that 2010 likely will be a stepping stone within a more long-term process for Toronto. It is more likely Anthopoulos will field trade offers for the pitcher this winter, and the young general manager indicated he is open to listening to proposals for any of his players."There are several players that I would be very reluctant to trade," Anthopoulos ...
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