The Joy of the Steamroll
fairandfoul.blogs.nytimes.com 10/15/2007 — We are in the midst of a stretch of, frankly, rather dull World Series. The losing team over the last four years has won a total of three games — two for the Yankees in 2003 and one for the Tigers last year — and the outcomes never seemed remotely in doubt.

Cubs, Mariners Interested In Hiroki Kuroda
mlbtraderumors.com 10/15/2007 — The Chicago Tribune's Paul Sullivan had some information regarding Japanese starter Hiroki Kuroda in his column yesterday.  Apparently the Cubs and Mariners are leading the pack for his services, should he choose to opt out of his ...

Sports - Cardinals
stltoday.com 10/15/2007 — The Cardinals continued to complete their pre-free agency checklist Monday by agreeing to terms with starting pitcher Joel Pineiro on a two-year contract, pending completion of a physical, club and industry sources confirmed. Pineiro becomes the third ...

FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Cards re-sign Pineiro to two-year deal
msn.foxsports.com 10/15/2007 — The Cardinals, seeking stability in their rotation, have re-signed right-hander Joel Pineiro to a two-year, $13 million contract, FOXSports.com has learned. Pineiro went 6-4 with a 3.96 ERA in 11 starts for the Cardinals after he was acquired from the ...

: Cardinals re-sign Joel Pineiro/ 2yr
vivaelbirdos.com 10/15/2007 — You've got to be kidding me... 9-10 not too bad? In 2005 he was worth -3 WSAB, in '06 -4, and with Boston last year he laid a 0. He wasn't so much better with the Cards as lucky. His slugging against was .490. That's not going to translate to a sub-4 ...