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Major league baseball season could be locals' time
The baseball world looks to Houston on Sunday night, when the Astros get the honor of kicking off the new season in celebration of the team's move to the American League. The baseball world then will look away, as the Astros endure a rebuilding project so...
Tags: Josh Hamilton, New York Yankees, National League, Chris Iannetta, Los Angeles Dodgers
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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: Buck Showalter, David Price, Baltimore Orioles, Cy Young Award, Brian Roberts
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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: World Baseball Classic, Nelson Figueroa, Jose Reyes, Joe Mauer, Tony Pena
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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: Kelly Johnson, Chris Davis, New York Yankees, Shane Victorino, The New York Times
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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: Tony Gwynn, Jr., Los Angeles Dodgers, Vin Scully, Chad, Orange County Register
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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: Kelly Johnson, Jason Frasor, Derek Jeter, Freddy Garcia, Casey Janssen
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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: Emilio Bonifacio, Toronto Blue Jays, Brett Lawrie, Josh Johnson (baseball), Jose Reyes
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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: David Price, Ervin Santana, Chris Davis, Aubrey Huff, James Shields
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Phil Rogers' power rankings
Statistics through Sunday (last week's ranking) 1. Rangers (1): There have many issues, including a lack of production since early in the season from Michael Young and the highly regarded lineup, but a soft schedule has kept those issues from showing...
Tags: Nate Eovaldi, Giancarlo Stanton, Washington Nationals, Jacoby Ellsbury, Dylan Bundy
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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: New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, Robin Ventura, American League West, Joe Girardi
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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: Toronto Blue Jays, Dustin Pedroia, Daniel Bard, Tony Pena, Mike Aviles
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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: Eric O'Flaherty, Josh Hamilton, New York Yankees, Shane Victorino, Oakland Athletics
Mar 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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
Jun 18, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 13, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 23, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Oct 17, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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