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$100 million on opening day? Not Dodgers, not Yankees, not Angels
For all the hype about the Dodgers' dethroning the New York Yankees as baseball's payroll kings, the Yankees still had been projected to field the highest-priced opening-day lineup. Until Wednesday, that is. The Yankees announced Wednesday that...
Tags: Juan Rivera, Mark Teixeira, Physical Disabilities, Alberto Callaspo, Clayton Kershaw
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Jeter's ankle could leave Yankees in shackles
For 17 seasons, Derek Jeter has been the best reason to keep believing in baseball. His throwback approach has yielded daily excellence in the middle of the Yankees infield. He has kept life simple off the field, and that never seems to be a bad idea....
Tags: John Gibbons, Cleveland Indians, Jeffrey Loria, Cy Young Award, Oakland Athletics
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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: John Gibbons, Joe Saunders, Emilio Bonifacio, Cy Young Award, Russell Martin
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Spring training: AL Central preview
Never underestimate Mike Ilitch's appetite for a championship. While the Tigers loved what they got from Anibal Sanchez a year ago, they didn't have $80 million budgeted to keep him off the free-agent market. But that's what Dave Dombrowski persuaded...
Tags: Cleveland Indians, Vance Worley, Joakim Soria, Cy Young Award, Gordon Beckham
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Sox putting their money on pitching
GLENDALE, Ariz. — So, Rick Hahn, how do you like Jeff Keppinger now? While the White Sox's rookie general manager eases into this extended spring training camp, his 13th with the organization, the bet on the American League Central table has...Tags: Jermaine Dye, Cleveland Indians, Miguel Cabrera, Geoff Blum, Rentals
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A-Rod and Derek Jeter will provide some of AL's best story lines
With spring training starting this week, it's time to look at some of the most intriguing story lines across Major League Baseball. Writers from the Tribune Co. will discuss the American League on Monday and the National League on Tuesday. Feel free to...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter, Baseball, Josh Hamilton, New York Yankees
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AL's most interesting storyline of spring?
A-Rod makes it a zoo Paul Doyle Hartford Courant The Yankees have plenty of intriguing stories, starting with two future Hall of Famers (Mariano Rivera and Derek Jeter) coming off injuries at an advanced age. But the status of their icons may be...Tags: Josh Johnson (baseball), American League Championship Series, Derek Jeter, R.A. Dickey, Willie Mays
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Nate McLouth here, Josh Hamilton gone, still only December
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles made the Nate McLouth signing official on Thursday and, technically, that counts as a fairly important move for the club this offseason. Yes, the Orioles picked McLouth off the scrap heap last year and there is no guarantee that he has a...Tags: Wei-Yin Chen, Miguel Gonzalez, Mark Reynolds, Kendrys Morales, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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One scout's early take on the 2013 Orioles and the AL East
The Baltimore SunI talked to a major league scout Friday whose territory is strictly the American League East and whose opinion I really respect. He’s always been pretty spot on with his assessments, so I was curious as to what he thought about what has happened...Tags: Mike Napoli, Ryan Dempster, Jacoby Ellsbury, Baseball, Baltimore Orioles
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Twins biggest winners at winter meetings
Terry Ryan has nothing against free-agent outfielder Michael Bourn. Honest. But the general manager knows his Twins aren't going to compete again in the American League Central — Joe Mauer or no Joe Mauer — until they fix a starting rotation...
Tags: Jeffrey Loria, Vance Worley, Russell Martin, Mark Appel, New York Yankees
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Cubs still in hunt for Jackson
More than anything else, a lack of starting pitching led to the Cubs' 101-loss season. That's why President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer continue working to build some depth. After a near-miss on Anibal Sanchez last week, they hope to...
Tags: Carlos Villanueva, Cleveland Indians, Baseball, Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers
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With little movement, Orioles' Duquette happy with progress at winter meetings
The annual winter meetings usually contain more style than substance, hyped in the days leading up to the event and ultimately ending with most teams making few moves. While the Orioles spent this week in the Gaylord Opryland Hotel at the root of many...
Tags: Koji Uehara, Joe Saunders, Mike Napoli, Minor League Baseball, Mark Reynolds
Mar 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2013
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Feb 13, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 11, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 14, 2012
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Dec 15, 2012
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Dec 8, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 19, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Dec 6, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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