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A's spring training Where: Phoenix When: Pitchers and catchers report Wednesday, all others report Feb. 20. Schedule All games at 1:05 p.m. MST unless noted; home games at Phoenix Municipal 2/28 at Brewers; 2/29 vs. Brewers; 3/1 at Giants; 3/2 vs. Rockies; 3/3 at Angels; 3/4 vs. Mariners; 3/5 vs. Padres; 3/6 vs. Cubs; 3/7 at Giants; 3/8 vs. Cubs and at Mariners; 3/9 vs. Brewers; 3/10 at ...
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Joe Blanton Not Going Anywhere
Eli's MLB Rumors —
Rumors are flying that the Atheltics and Reds are talking a trade that would send Joe Blanton to the Reds for at least four prospects. However, that is not true. A source inside the A's said that they have talked, but it is not what the A's are looking for at this time. I think this means that the Reds are looking to offer up a deal like the Twins got from the Mets, and the A's would never take that. Not only do the A's have no problem holding on to Blanton, but they also have no problem with the draft picks. Obviously they prefer to get prospects, but if you can't ...
Odds and Ends: Mench, Salcedo, Edmonds, Foulke
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... and Red Sox have poured money into young talent, it's surprising that rebuilding teams haven't topped them. Why don't the Orioles spend $10MM on the next draft and just not sign Josh Fogg?
Joe Strauss says Jim Edmonds rejected a deal with the White Sox before approving the Padres trade.
Keith Foulke passed on offers from the D'Backs, Mets, and Padres before signing with Oakland.
Susan Slusser doesn't see the A's bringing Shannon Stewart back, in part because ...
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A's sign Foulke as set-up man for Street
sports.yahoo.com 2/10/2008 — Keith Foulke is back for another go-round with the Oakland A's, signing a $700,000 one-year major-league deal that could be worth an additional $2.5 million in bonuses, including income bumps in the event the former All-Star performs set-up chores or ...
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Clark, Padres agree on contract | The San Diego Union-Tribune
signonsandiego.com 2/10/2008 — BASEBALL REPORT Clark, Padres agree on contract FROM STAFF AND NEWS REPORTS February 10, 2008 The Padres and pinch-hitter/first baseman Tony Clark have agreed to the basics of a one-year contract worth in the neighborhood of $900,000, but it may take ...
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NY Post: Sports 2/10/2008
Shea Hey KidLugo wants another title in QueensRuddy Lugo, claimed off waivers from the A's by the Mets on Jan. 30, is a Xaverian High School product who struck out 12 batters and scored the winning run against Iona Prep for the Catholic High School...
A's ink Sweeney to Minor League deal —
Major League Baseball News 2/10/2008
Veteran Mike Sweeney, who spent 13 years in the Royals organization, signed a Minor League contract with the A's on Sunday. Sweeney played in 74 games, batting .260 with seven homers and 38 RBIs last season, limited because of back and knee injuries.
Mark Sweeney nears return to Dodgers (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 2/10/2008
Mark Sweeney, whose 163 pinch hits are the second-most in big league history behind Lenny Harris, is nearing an agreement on one-year contract to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Sweeney, a 38-year-old left-handed hitter, led the majors with 24 ...
Clark, Padres close to finishing deal —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 2/11/2008
Tony Clark was closing in on a $900,000, one-year deal Sunday with his hometown San Diego Padres.
Both sides said there was still some work to do on the deal, which would bring the big first baseman back to the city where he played high school and ...
