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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: Tribune Company, Mark Buehrle, Alex Rodriguez, National League, Josh Hamilton
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Could Felix Hernandez deal help Clayton Kershaw get $200 million?
Clayton Kershaw had a great day Thursday, no matter what he did. The bar for his next contract was set even higher, with Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners agreeing on a seven-year, $175-million deal. That could put Kershaw in position to become...
Tags: Joe Mauer, Adrian Gonzalez, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies, Baseball
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Slugger Frank Thomas chastises baseball's steroid users
Former major league slugger Frank Thomas, who is eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame next year, let it be known that he's glad he thrived through hard work rather than taking the easier route and using performance-enhancing drugs. During the...
Tags: Roger Clemens, Gucci Group NV, Tom Glavine, Barry Bonds, Sports
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Angels outfielder Mike Trout won't play in World Baseball Classic
Angels center fielder Mike Trout has informed tournament organizers that he will not play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic in March, Trout’s agent, Craig Landis, said Saturday. Trout, no doubt, would have been a huge coup for the WBC --...
Tags: Sports, World Baseball Classic, Josh Hamilton, Mike Trout, Baseball
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Angels reportedly agree to deal with outfielder Josh Hamilton
One day after General Manager Jerry Dipoto said he didn’t feel like a major move was "imminent, pressing or required," the Angels reportedly made a major move on Thursday. ESPN Dallas is reporting that highly sought free-agent outfielder Josh...
Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets, National League, Sports, R.A. Dickey
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James Shields/Wade Davis trade nets top prospects for Rays
James Shields has notched wins in the double digits in his last six seasons with Tampa Bay, including 15 last year and 16 the season before that. Wade Davis flourished for the Rays last season, once he was moved from the starting rotation to the bullpen....
Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Jake Odorizzi, Sports, Andrew Friedman, Baseball
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Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82
The Baltimore SunEarl Weaver penned his own epitaph. "On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ " he once said. Weaver, the Orioles’ irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting manager who led the team to four American League...Tags: Tommy Lasorda, Jim Palmer, New York Mets, Sports, Earl Weaver
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Mike Napoli signs with Boston Red Sox
Mike Napoli has signed a three-year, $39-million deal with the Boston Red Sox, according to multiple sources. The deal is pending a physical and has yet to be confirmed by the Red Sox, but an MLB.com report on the transaction is posted on the team's...
Tags: New York Yankees, Alex Rodriguez, Mike Napoli, Sports, Sean Burnett
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Angels introduce Josh Hamilton, make it official
The irony was not lost on Josh Hamilton, the slugger whose career seems to have come full circle from the day Tampa Bay made him the first overall pick of the 1999 draft. "I started off with the Devil Rays," Hamilton said Saturday in a packed news...
Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Zack Greinke, Sports, Mike Scioscia, Kendrys Morales
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Angels, closer Ryan Madson reach agreement on contract
The Angels have moved to address a weakness that contributed to their falling short of the playoffs, reaching a contract agreement with former Philadelphia Phillies closer Ryan Madson. Madson, 32, will earn a base salary and could make more in...
Tags: Spring Training, Sports, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds, Ernesto Frieri
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Baseball off-season can be tough on fans who see favorite players jump ship
The most intriguing game that baseball plays is not hitting and pitching. It is musical chairs. This is the sport's funny season. But unlike golf, where the funny season was simply a time for Freddie Couples to make more money for Christmas shopping,...
Tags: Derek Jeter, Sports, Stan Musial, Torii Hunter, Jered Weaver
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Reliever Ryan Madson finalizes $3.5-million deal with Angels
Ryan Madson passed his physical, and the veteran reliever's one-year, $3.5-million deal with the Angels became official Wednesday. Madson, who missed the entire 2012 season with the Cincinnati Reds after undergoing major elbow surgery, can make an...
Tags: Sports, Kevin Jepsen, Baseball, Texas Rangers, Baseball Statistics
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