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Rule 5 Draft uncovers future stars
mlb.mlb.com - 12/6/2008
Rule 5 Draft uncovers future stars
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There have been hundreds of players selected in the Rule 5 Draft since its inception, and some have gone on to become stars, like Roberto Clemente. Today's big rosters are dotted with Rule 5ers who made it.
mlb.mlb.com - 12/11/2008
2008 Rule 5 Draft | MLB.com: Minors
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Gems can be unearthed in Rule 5 Draft
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Gems can be unearthed in Rule 5 Draft
— mlb.mlb.com — Just what the 2008 Rule 5 Draft will produce remains to be seen. But by every indication, it looks like it will be a lot closer to the 2007 talent pool than the '06 class. (more) Gems can be unearthed in Rule 5 Draft

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Rule-V (Rule 5) Draft 2008
minorleaguenews.com - 12/13/2008
Rule-V (Rule 5) Draft 2008
— minorleaguenews.com — For a handful of players, the Rule-V Draft shakes up the depth chart and gives them a shot at moving up in a new major league farm system. (more) Rule-V (Rule 5) Draft 2008

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:  Odds And Ends: Michaels, Greene, Tigers

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Odds And Ends: Michaels, Greene, Tigers
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... trade chips and sign a player like Adam Everett. Arbitration could work for both Jason Varitek and the Red Sox, suggests Sean McAdam. Tony Massarotti has five reasons to keep Justin Masterson in the bullpen. The Angels signed South Korean righty Pil Joon Jang to a minor league contract. Jay Jaffe plays Yankees GM at Baseball Prospectus. MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo ranks the best Rule 5 Draft selections since 1990. Tom Verducci looks ...

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