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Deals with Jackson, Villanueva shore up rotation
Edwin Jackson gambled, and he won. The question for the Cubs is whether he and Carlos Villanueva will win too much next season? I wouldn't worry about it if I was President Theo Epstein or general manager Jed Hoyer. They still should be sitting pretty...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Washington Nationals, Jim Hendry , Jed Hoyer
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Cubs' interests far afield from Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — No, you couldn't have gone ice fishing Wednesday in Pittsburgh. That season has come and gone. It's time for baseball, even if it didn't seem like it at PNC Park, along the banks of the Allegheny River. After a pitch shattered his...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Richard M. Daley, High Schools, Schools
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Your Morning Phil: Sale, Jackson, Castillo
Talking baseball while wondering if Mark Cuban is serious about the Mavericks drafting Brittney Griner. 1. When Yu Darvish went out to work the ninth inning last night in Houston, he was facing three hitters who were looking for their first hits of the...
Tags: Baseball, Yu Darvish, Jason Castro, Sports, Clayton Kershaw
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Sox's Sale should employ lesson well
You almost never can boil a baseball season down to one game, let alone one pitch. But when I break down what happened to the White Sox down the stretch in 2012, when a potentially great season for rookie manager Robin Ventura turned into a learning...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Sports, Max Scherzer, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Quality pitchers at overpriced premium
Baseball analysts don't agree on a lot. But for months just about everyone has said that this class of free agents is weak, and that Zack Greinke is the best guy in it. In other words, it's a great time to be Greinke. But how about the team that signs...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Sports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Kyle Lohse
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Your Morning Phil: Jackson, Pierzynski, Floyd
Talking baseball while the Bulls keep playing tough defense: 1. One thing about guys who put together baseball teams for a living: They are open-minded in their approach to evaluating talent. They strip away reputations and examine contributions. They...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Washington Nationals, New York Yankees
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White Sox GM Williams making all the right moves
It's never easy for Jerry Reinsdorf and the White Sox, but year after year they find ways to stretch the payroll and keep things interesting. That sweetheart stadium deal certainly helps. So does the Comcast SportsNet Chicago deal. But at the end of...
Tags: Baseball, Pedro Hernandez, Sports, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox
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Cubs counting on college coach
The Cubs made news last week, signing free agent pitchers Edwin Jackson and Carlos Villanueva. Along with two other starting pitchers signed in November, Scott Baker and Scott Feldman, these guys will earn $73.5 million over eight seasons. That's...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees, David Price
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Nationals' pitching has team dreaming
Though the Nationals enjoyed a soft schedule to start the season, with 10 of the first 14 against the Cubs, Mets and Astros, their pitching — especially their starting pitching — has been impressive. The Nationals went into the weekend with...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Washington Nationals, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox
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Is Harper ready for bigs?
Bryce Harper isn't looking to get a little more experience and then go back to the Eastern League. He's coming to spring training planning to leave Florida on the Nationals' flight to Chicago, where they will open the season.
And in Harper's mind, and...Tags: Sports, Boston Red Sox, Miguel Cabrera, Jair Jurrjens, Jose Reyes
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Power rankings: No. 5 Diamondbacks
No. 5 Diamondbacks: 26th in a series countdown to spring training. Next: Rays.
Good players carry themselves a certain way. They're respected by teammates, which gives them a sense of security that fosters confidence. They know who they are, even if it...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Tampa Bay Rays, Craig Breslow, National League West
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Power rankings: No. 6 Tigers
No. 6 Tigers: 25th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Diamondbacks.
This not just in: Justin Verlander is a stud.
He makes an in-his-prime Richard Gere look like Don Knotts. If he was a guitarist, Eric Clapton would never go on stage...Tags: Baseball, Clayton Kershaw, Cliff Lee, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Max Scherzer
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