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The emigrants: Departures for U.S. weaken baseball in Japan
Bud Selig would love to see a series between the World Series and Japan Series champions. But among the realities is that as problematic as that idea seems now, it might become even less viable in the future. Major League Baseball is lowering the talent...
Tags: Cleveland Indians, World Series, Chicago Cubs, High School Sports, Ian Kinsler
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Pro's pro Buehrle just goes about business
BRADENTON, Fla. — Thirteen players and coaches have worn No. 56 for the Cubs. Could Mark Buehrle one day become the 14th? "What if?'' Buehrle said on a sunny Wednesday in the visiting clubhouse at McKechnie Field. I had asked him what would have...
Tags: World Series, Chicago Cubs, Jose Reyes, Brett Lawrie, Edwin Encarnacion
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Orioles morning notes: Lineups vs. Blue Jays, Kevin Gausman, Dylan Bundy and more
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles have an afternoon game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Sarasota, and those Blue Jays aren’t fooling around. They have brought some of their big guns, such as Jose Bautista, Melky Cabrera and Adam Lind. And Mark Buehrle is expected to...Tags: JetBlue Airways, Daniel McCutchen, Colorado Rockies, Adam Jones (baseball), Mark Derosa
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Jair Jurrjens taking small steps as he tries to return to past form
The Baltimore SunDUNEDIN, Fla. -- In the Orioles’ attempt to remold right-hander Jair Jurrjens into his past All-Star form, progress comes in small phases. The Orioles have some time — and they’re proving to have patience — especially...Tags: Jair Jurrjens, National League, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, Buck Showalter
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Is there an underdog in the AL East this season?
The Baltimore SunHere’s another subplot in the build-up to what should be a free-for-all in the AL East this summer: Almost every team in the division can play the nobody-believed-in-us card. With the exception of maybe the Blue Jays, who generated the most...Tags: Seattle Mariners, J.P. Arencibia, Josh Thole, James Loney, Milwaukee Brewers
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Stanton puts brave face on Marlins' season
— Across the state, Jose Reyes said Friday that Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria told him to buy a house in Miami two days before trading him, said he hasn't talked to Loria since, and then said what everyone does about this season. "I feel sorry for...
Tags: Gary Sheffield, Giancarlo Stanton, Jose Reyes, Jeffrey Loria, Mark Buehrle
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Spring training: AL East preview
Go ahead, pick an American League East champion. Lots of people are in love with the Blue Jays, who won the offseason. They probably will be the consensus pick when teams leave Florida. But you wouldn't be nuts to pick the Yankees, Rays or Orioles. You'...
Tags: Josh Thole, Alexi Casilla, Baltimore Orioles, Buck Showalter, New York Yankees
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Toronto's John Gibbons talks Blue Jays, Orioles and AL East
The Baltimore SunThere’s no question that the Toronto Blue Jays have made the most noise throughout baseball this offseason – and that’s pushed them from a fourth-place finish in 2012 to division favorites heading into this season. They’ve...Tags: Adam Jones (baseball), Jose Reyes, Brett Lawrie, Baltimore Orioles, Edwin Encarnacion
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Miami Marlins: Beinfest does two-step on Stanton question; no-trade policy not changing
Sun SentinelI wasn’t expecting any assurances. I didn’t think President of Baseball Operations Larry Beinfest would guarantee that Giancarlo Stanton would be a life-long Marlin. At a minimum, I was banking on the “some players are less likely to...Tags: Giancarlo Stanton, Jose Reyes, Jeffrey Loria, Spring Training, David Samson
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Commissioner in bad spot regarding Marlins shameful salary dump
The best pitch in baseball? It's probably the fastball, although a good changeup is a close second. As Commissioner Bud Selig heads toward retirement, with a legacy for creating labor peace and growing a game that had stagnated badly under his...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Jose Reyes, Anibal Sanchez, Heath Bell, Yunel Escobar
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Blue Jays' big trade ups the ante for Orioles in AL East
The Baltimore SunI had separate conversations earlier this offseason with a scout from a rival team and a player agent that basically intimated the same thing: The industry was watching what the Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays would do this winter because they are viewed...Tags: Jose Reyes, Brett Lawrie, Baltimore Orioles, Yunel Escobar, Edwin Encarnacion
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Marlins' salary dump shameful
Almost 12 years later, the White Sox finally may have made things right with the Blue Jays for sending them left-hander Mike Sirotka, who hurt his shoulder and never made another big league start after that trade. The Sox were not a party to the joke...Tags: World Series, Jose Reyes, Edwin Encarnacion, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees
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