scoresreport.com - 7/2/2009
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With the All-Star break quickly approaching, many MLB teams are trying to figure out whether or not they’ll be buyers or sellers later this month. It’s a tricky game front offices must play, because they don’t want to alienate their fans by suggesting that their club is already out of ...
reds.gearupforsports.com - 6/30/2009
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reds.gearupforsports.com —
While making my daily rounds through the internet
this morning, a routine I like to call my
“A Loop” (this consists of the websites CNN.com, Cincinnati.com, WhoDeyRevolution.com, ESPN.com and of course GearUpForSports.com), I stumbled onto Paul “Doc” Daugherty’s ...
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What’s up Doc? Reds in the Hunt for Holliday
mercurynews.com - 6/26/2009
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mercurynews.com —
The bar is set high for A's left
fielder Matt Holliday, a product of his expectations as
well as those of others. As the A's begin a three-game series tonight against the Colorado Rockies, Holliday's former team, the three-time All-Star is still ...
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A's Holliday struggling at the plate - San Jose Mercury News
mlbnotebook.com - 7/2/2009
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mlbnotebook.com —
This trading season, money is going to be
the biggest issue around. I know what you're thinking:
what else is new? It's true, money is always a big reason why players are traded. But, this year, it is even a bigger reason why deals may or may not be made, and is a key factor in how much a team ...
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Money Speaks in this Trade Market
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