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Tribune baseball writers' predictions
MARK GONZALES AL Central: Tigers NL Central: Reds AL East: Blue Jays NL East: Nationals AL West: Rangers NL West: Dodgers AL wild cards: Rays, Athletics NL wild cards: Braves, Giants AL pennant: Tigers NL pennant: Reds World Series champion:...
Tags: Billy Hamilton, Yu Darvish, Johnny Cueto, Wil Myers, Don Mattingly
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Orioles notes and observations on Jurrjens, Markakis, Showalter and Price
The Baltimore SunJair Jurrjens was pretty bummed after he had to leave Wednesday’s game in the second inning because he took a batted ball in the ribs. He looked at it as his last chance this spring to make an impression on the Orioles as they prepare for final...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Wei-Yin Chen, Buck Showalter, Baseball, Sports
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Ramirez injury puts spotlight on toll of WBC
Four more innings. That's all Hanley Ramirez had to get through before the Dominican Republic could return him to the Dodgers in working condition. But Ramirez tore ligaments in his right thumb diving for a ball in Tuesday night's World Baseball Classic...
Tags: World Series, Grapefruit League, Jose Reyes, Hanley Ramirez, Jose Molina
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Your Morning Phil: Rodney, all-WBC, Maddon
YOUR MORNING PHIL: Plantains, all-WBC, Maddon Talking baseball while wondering if anyone remembers where to find Tru TV: 1. Fernando Rodney is the Dominican Republic’s magic man, appearing in all seven of the Dominicans’ wins, to the concern...Tags: Nelson Figueroa, Tony Pena, World Baseball Classic, Edinson Volquez, Baseball
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Looking at the defenses of the AL East teams
Luckily, they don’t trot out the old “defense wins championship” cliché as much in baseball circles – but there’s no denying there have been teams who improve their ‘D’ and then find increased success. So, as we...
Tags: J.P. Arencibia, World Series, Orlando Cabrera, Will Middlebrooks, Ryan Dempster
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Dude, Sandy Koufax not big on his 'Big Lebowski' fame (links)
Catching up on some items on the web: -- Sandy Koufax lets Yahoo’s David Brown know he’s not all thrilled about being part of the ‘Big Lebowski’ lore. -- Sore-elbowed Chad Billingsley tells the Orange County Register’s...
Tags: Mike Piazza, Matt Kemp, Butterfly Ballots, Los Angeles Dodgers, Andre Ethier
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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: Jason Frasor, Wade Davis, Casey Janssen, Ryan Dempster, Chicago Cubs
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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), Edwin Encarnacion, Emilio Bonifacio, Jose Reyes, Baseball
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James Shields deal the latest of many clever Rays trades
The Baltimore SunOne of the teams the Orioles had to outlast to make the playoffs last season was the Tampa Bay Rays, and on Sunday night, the Rays made one of the biggest trades of the offseason. The Rays dealt right-handers James Shields and Wade Davis to the Kansas...Tags: Wade Davis, Scott Kazmir, Tropicana Field, James Shields, Baseball
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Bob Melvin beats Buck Showalter for American League Manager of the Year Award
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles’ improbable run to the postseason wasn’t enough to earn Buck Showalter the American League Manager of the Year Award. Up until Tuesday evening’s announcement on the MLB Network, the race between Showalter and Oakland A&...Tags: Robin Ventura, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, MLB Manager of the Year Award, American League West
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Red Sox Go With Safe Choice In Farrell
The Hartford CourantI wonder. Will the Red Sox ultimately be remembered for hiring the wrong manager from Connecticut? After outsmarting themselves last November by hiring the smartest man in the room, if not the planet, I wonder. Are the Red Sox overcompensating this...Tags: Daniel Bard, Dustin Pedroia, Tony Pena, Clay Buchholz, Baseball
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Phillies free agent, trade options — what would you do?
Picture this: Charlie Manuel and Ruben Amaro Jr. sitting around a large table with other front office members and scouts who are armed with a myriad of statistics, entrenched opinions and passionate voices. Don't, though, think for a second that Manuel...
Tags: Wade Davis, Chase Utley, Eric O'Flaherty, Chicago White Sox, Jonny Venters
Mar 30, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 23, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 11, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 13, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 23, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Oct 17, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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