NY Mets' decision to keep or trade knuckleballer and Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey isn't a no-brainerPersonal achievement aside, R.A. Dickey was thrilled to win the Cy Young Award as a way of erasing the stigma of knuckleballers as trick-pitch artists who can’t be trusted as part of an organizational blueprint for success. |
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Cabrera, Posey claim MVP awardsNov 15, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) -- Miguel Cabrera has a Most Valuable Player award to go with his Triple Crown. And Buster Posey has an MVP prize to put alongside his second World Series ring. |
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Braves host free-agent outfielder UptonNov 15, 2012
Mark Bowman, MLB.com After reaching a two-year agreement with veteran backup catcher Gerald Laird on Thursday morning, Braves general manager Frank Wren spent Thursday afternoon and some of the early evening courting free-agent outfielder B.J. Upton. |
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Mark Buehrle's Pit Bull Is Illegal In TorontoNov 15, 2012
Sam Page, deadspin.com Alex Anthopoulos thought he hit paydirt, ripping off the miserable Miami Marlins for most of their good players in Jeffrey Loria's latest fire sale. This sabermetric-darling GM, however, is about to learn that the stats can't tell you everything you nee… |
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Taking Talents From South BeachNov 15, 2012
Jose Reyes and Josh Johnson are gone, but believe it or not, the Marlins may not be done gutting their roster. Jay Jaffe looks at more players who could be on their way out of Miami. |
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Selig reviewing pending Marlins-Blue Jays tradeNov 15, 2012
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says he is examining the pending blockbuster trade between the Miami Marlins and Toronto Blue Jays and is aware of the fan anger in South Florida. |
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Tyler Kepner, nytimes.com Now that R.A. Dickey has knuckled his way to a Cy Young Award, could others be far behind? Phil Niekro would like to find out. |
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Commissioner to review Blue Jays-Marlins dealNov 15, 2012
Paul Hagen, MLB.com Commissioner Bud Selig will review the pending trade that would send several of the Marlins top players to the Blue Jays for a package of prospects, he said Thursday at the conclusion of the quarterly Owners Meetings at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare. |
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Marlins feel trade will fill several need areasNov 15, 2012
Joe Frisaro, MLB.com Once the dust settles and emotions simmer from the still-pending blockbuster trade with the Blue Jays, the Marlins feel confident that they've addressed a number of their needs. |
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Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com There has been no shortage of fans offering safe haven to Giancarlo Stanton should Jeffrey Loria slide into super-troll mode and heap his star player on the Miami Marlins' pyre this season. There also isn't a club among the other 29 teams that wouldn't … |
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R.A. Dickey won the Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, won it going away, won it as a knuckleballer, won it at the age of 38, made baseball fans everywhere cheer, whether they are Mets fans or not. |
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About Last Night: Dickey Delivers Knuckle SandwichNov 15, 2012
In case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey capped off his improbable seas... |
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