Napoli gets a three-year, $39M deal with Red SoxNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A person familiar with the negotiations says catcher Mike Napoli and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $39 million, three-year contract. |
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Espinosa not bothered by trade speculationDec 3, 2012
Bill Ladson, MLB.com Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa said Monday night that he is not bothered by the trade rumors that have him linked to the Rays. |
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Rangers not interested in moving YoungDec 3, 2012
The Phillies have some interest in Rangers infielder Michael Young, and there are other clubs looking for a third baseman. The Yankees are among those teams now that Alex Rodriguez will miss at least the first three months of the season because of left … |
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(AP) -- Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera is going to play for Venezuela in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. |
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On the injury front, Phillies feel Yankees' painDec 3, 2012
Paul Hagen, MLB.com If anybody could empathize with the news that broke that Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is expected to miss the first three months of the season recuperating from surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left hip, it's Phillies general manager Ruben… |
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While roster may change, Collins' focus does notDec 3, 2012
Anthony DiComo, MLB.com Though he attends team meetings and sometimes dispenses advice, Mets manager Terry Collins notes often that his job is to worry about the 25 players on his active roster -- and nothing else. |
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Sandy meets with 'several' clubs about DickeyDec 3, 2012
Anthony DiComo, MLB.com Sandy Alderson insists the Mets are not leaning toward trading R.A. Dickey, but the general manager's actions Monday spoke volumes to the contrary. By late afternoon of his first day at the Winter Meetings, Alderson had met with "several" club… |
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Marlins trying to deal recently acquired EscobarDec 3, 2012
Joe Frisaro, MLB.com Yunel Escobar's tenure with the Marlins may be shorter than expected. According to an MLB source, Miami is actively shopping the 30-year-old infielder. At least two teams have been in contact with the Marlins, with one believed to be the A's. |
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Dodgers check into acquiring DickeyDec 3, 2012
Ken Gurnick, MLB.com The Dodgers have talked to the Mets about a trade for National League Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey, according to a baseball source. |
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Duke agrees to 1-year deal to stay with NatsDec 3, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Left-hander Zach Duke has agreed to a one-year contract to stay with the Washington Nationals. |
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Tom Ley, deadspin.com Tucked away in this Sports Business Daily article about Fox's ongoing quest to amass an empire of regional sports networks is this nugget, concerning Fox's attempts to buy MASN, the network that broadcasts Orioles and Nationals games, from Orioles owner… |
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Source: Red Sox, 7 others eyeing Mets' DickeyDec 3, 2012
Adam Rubin and Joe McDonald, ESPN.com The Boston Red Sox are interested in Cy Young winner R.A. Dickey, according to a source. |
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David Brown, yahoo.com NASHVILLE — Bob Watson has held many roles during his life in baseball. He was an MLB vice president, a World Series-winning GM of the Yankees and he hit 184 home runs over a 19-year career that includes time with the Astros, Yankees and Braves. One of… |
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Hamilton's long game; Braves dream OFDec 3, 2012
NASHVILLE -- An idea has germinated in the minds of some clubs that Josh Hamilton can be had for as little as four years. I don't blame teams such as the Red Sox, Orioles, Brewers and Mariners for thinking Hamilton comes with enough concerns (injuries, … |
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One Of The Mets' New Minority Owners Has Been Accused Of Consumer Fraud. He'll Fit Right In.Dec 3, 2012
Tom Ley, deadspin.com Will the Mets ever be anything but an incorporated facepalm of a team? The latest addition to the team's ever-growing portfolio of pathetic missteps comes courtesy of The New York Times, which points out today that one of the team's new minority owners … |
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