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joeposnanski.com - 11/6/2008
Not So Hot Stove Talk
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Wow, yeah, the commenting on that last post got pretty nasty — probably the nastiest I’ve seen round these parts since the great Chief Wahoo debate. No, really, it got even nastier than that. I even had to delete two comments that broke my Hitler rule — first time ...
dugoutcentral.com - 11/1/2008
Mike Jacobs Not a Fit for Kansas City
— dugoutcentral.com — Good discussion of Jacobs' value for the Royals. (more) Mike Jacobs Not a Fit for Kansas City

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kansascity.com - 11/5/2008
GM meetings produce lots of rumors involving Royals — but only rumors
— kansascity.com — DANA POINT, Calif. | Let's put the disclaimer up front before touching on some of the rumors... and chatter circulating this week at the St. Regis Resort as baseball's 30 general managers hold their annual meetings. (more) GM meetings produce lots of rumors involving Royals — ...

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fangraphs.com - 10/31/2008
The Mike Jacobs Trade
— fangraphs.com — Yesterday, the Kansas City Royals acquired Mike Jacobs from the Florida Marlins for reliever Leo Nunez .... The Marlins, always in cost-cutting mode, weren’t particularly interested in taking Jacobs to arbitration this winter, and with a team full ... (more) The Mike Jacobs Trade

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:  Odds And Ends: White Sox, Royals, Jays, Crede, Hosmer

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Odds And Ends: White Sox, Royals, Jays, Crede, Hosmer
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Joe Posnanski, on his blog, takes a look at some recent rumors surrounding the Royals. He feels that is the rumors have any truth to them, they are scary, noting that it would lead to an OBP-deprived lineup. Posnanski feels Dayton Moore is a "smart baseball man" and won't make the moves being rumored. ...

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