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By Jonathan Mayo / MLB.com 11/04/09 3:02 PM EST Baseball is often thought of as a large extended family by those who are involved in it. So when Albert Pujols found out there was a part of that family in need, he didn't hesitate to act. This Saturday is the Mike Coolbaugh Memorial Tournament. ...
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Brew Crew Ball —
... Oddly, Rogers isn't pitching like an All-Star.
As noted in a FanShot Wednesday, Don Money will return as Nashville's manager. Rich Gale will join him in Nashville as the Sounds' new pitching coach.
NL Central
Richard Justice has thinks he knows how to run the Astros.
Does six years at $96M sound about right for Matt Holliday? Can't beat that playoff defense.
The Cards released Brad Thompson.
Albert Pujols is stepping up to help the family of (former Brewer) Mike Coolbaugh. ...
Astros Link-Fest: Fresh off the Hot Stove
The Crawfish Boxes —
... on the market?
Speaking of my favorite divorcing owner, a judge recently ruled his wife couldn't get her job back. Isn't that nice? For more coverage of this crazy, crazy case (including a very interesting post on how the McCourts purchased and financed the team), there's a blog devoted specifically to the case: Dodger Divorce: How the McCourts came to own the Dodgers.
Why is it so hard for me to hate the best player on the team I despise the most? Because he's a really, really good guy...
McTaggart has a nice post on the Astros ...
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