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Perlozzo out as skipper; MacPhail hired as COO

FanIQ Blog found this 6/18/2007 on sports.espn.go.com

Sam Perlozzo's brief tenure as Orioles manager ended Monday. The team has called a 1 p.m. news conference where it will announce that Perlozzo has been fired. Orioles executives Mike Flanagan and Jim Duquette informed Perlozzo of the decision ...

The Diamondbacks’ week in review

bobman024 posted 6/18/2007 from azsportshub.com

Happy Father’s Day to one and all. This week’s report is a little late: that’s not because I’m lazy. Well, not entirely - there won’t be one next weekend, since we’re going to New York, so the next one will be in two weeks. Thus, it made sense to delay this one as long as possible and include the extra game. That’s my excuse, and I’m sticking to it. :-) Anyway, Arizona split the eight games since

Yankees sign two Chinese prospects

Pending Pinstripes found this 6/18/2007 on newyork.yankees.mlb.com

NEW YORK -- The Yankees' foray into the Far East has paid dividends, and it continued Monday. The Yankees announced that they signed two players -- left-handed pitcher Kai Liu and catcher Zhenwang Zhang -- to Minor League contracts, with approval from ...

ESPN - Yankees sign Chinese pitcher, catcher to deals - MLB

SimonOnSports found this 6/18/2007 on sports.espn.go.com

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees signed a pair of Chinese players, saying Monday they were the first players from China signed by major league teams with the approval of the country's baseball association. The Mariners signed Chinese pitcher Wang Chao ...

Suppose the Pirates are Trade-Deadline Sellers …

Where have you gone, Andy Van Slyke? found this 6/19/2007 on mvn.com

… what moves could they make? A couple of days ago, Nicolas sent the Pirate bloggers an e-mail asking us to weigh in with our thoughts on a few trade possibilities: Chacon to Cleveland? Torres to the Mets? Jacko to … Toronto, I ...