Nationals add Davis, Karns to 40-man rosterBill Ladson, MLB.com The Nationals selected the contracts of right-handers Erik Davis and Nathan Karns on Tuesday night. Both pitchers will avoid being taken in the Rule 5 Draft next month and will be at Major League Spring Training. |
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Heyward's mentor thankful for chance to LEADNov 20, 2012
Terence Moore, MLB.com His name is C.J. Stewart, and he is appreciative of so many things during this time of thanksgiving. For one, he ranks among the primary individuals who helped "L.E.A.D" Atlanta Braves Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward to the Major Leagues. |
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Mets add Wheeler and five others to 40-man rosterNov 20, 2012
Anthony DiComo, MLB.com Top prospect Zack Wheeler was among a group of six Minor League players the Mets added to their 40-man roster Tuesday, thereby protecting them from next month's Rule 5 Draft. |
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Peralta finalizes $6M deal to remain with RaysNov 20, 2012
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Free agent reliever Joel Peralta has finalized a $6 million, two-year contract to remain with the Tampa Bay Rays. |
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Toronto not worried about Gibbons' past 'dustups'Nov 20, 2012
Chris Toman, MLB.com After a forgettable 2012 season, Toronto followed its blockbuster trade with the Marlins and signing of Melky Cabrera by bringing back the fiery John Gibbons to manage the much-hyped '13 version of the Blue Jays. |
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Andrew Keh, nytimes.com Jeff Wilpon, the chief operating officer of the Mets, said the team would rather have David Wright and R.A. Dickey play out their option years in 2013 than trade them this winter. |
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Union to monitor Marlins after payroll purgeNov 20, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com The players' association will monitor the Miami Marlins following their payroll purge, saying it is too early to determine whether the salary cuts will cause any issues under baseball's labor contract. |
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Wilpon hopes Mets can lock up Wright, DickeyNov 20, 2012
Anthony DiComo, MLB.com Characterizing himself as "more optimistic" than he was two months ago regarding contract extensions for David Wright and R.A. Dickey, Mets chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon said Tuesday that trading either player would be a last resort for the team. |
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Gibbons hired for 2nd stint as Blue Jays managerNov 20, 2012
TORONTO (AP) -- Josh Gibbons was hired as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays for the second time Tuesday, returning to a team that just invigorated its roster after a blockbuster trade with the Miami Marlins. |
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Selig does not block Blue Jays-Marlins megatradeNov 20, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) -- Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says he will not block Blue Jays-Marlins trade. |
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