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• Norris ($8.8M), Flaherty ($1,075,000) agree with Orioles Jan 26, 2015 4:03 PM
  The Associated Press Bud Norris ($8.8 million), Ryan Flaherty $1,075,000) agree with Orioles, avoid arbitration
  

   

• Beeston will remain Blue Jays president through 2015 season Jan 26, 2015 7:33 PM
  The Associated Press Toronto Blue Jays say Paul Beeston will remain as team president through 2015 season
  

   
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  Devin Mesoraco gets $28 million, 4-year deal from Reds Jan 26, 2015 7:33 PM
  By JOE KAY Catcher Devin Mesoraco gets $28 million, 4-year contract from Cincinnati Reds
  

   
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  Visitation, memorial service set for Hall of Famer Banks Jan 26, 2015 7:03 PM
  The Associated Press Visitation, memorial service for Hall of Famer Ernie Banks set for Friday, Saturday in Chicago
  

   

• Chavez, Gutierrez agree to minor league deals with Mariners Jan 26, 2015 7:03 PM
  The Associated Press Endy Chavez and Franklin Gutierrez agree to agree to minor league contracts with Mariners
  

   
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  AP source: Yanks thinking of not making $6M payment to A-Rod Jan 27, 2015 9:33 AM
  By RONALD BLUM Person familiar with deal: Yanks thinking of not making $6 million payment to Alex Rodriguez
  

   
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  Manfred knows he'll get hit as commish _ his name is on ball Jan 26, 2015 8:03 PM
  By RONALD BLUM AP Interview: Manfred knows he'll get pounded as MLB commissioner _ his name is on the balls
  

   

• Adam Ottavino, Rockies agree on $1.3M, 1-year contract Jan 26, 2015 8:03 PM
  The Associated Press Adam Ottavino. Rockies agree on $1.3 million, 1-year contract and avoid arbitration
  

   

• Manfred hopeful of A's getting new ballpark in Oakland Jan 26, 2015 8:33 PM
  By RONALD BLUM New baseball commissioner Rob Manfred hopeful of Athletics getting new ballpark in Oakland
  

   
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  Red Sox All-Star pitcher Bill Monbouquette dies at 78 Jan 26, 2015 9:33 PM
  The Associated Press Bill Monbouquette, All-Star pitcher and 20-game winner with hometown Red Sox, dies at 78
  

   
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  Brewers' Ryan Braun hopeful with spring training near Jan 25, 2015 6:33 PM
  By GENARO C. ARMAS Brewers and Ryan Braun hopeful that procedure has helped outfielder with spring training near
  

   
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  Family attorney: Cubs great Ernie Banks died of heart attack Jan 25, 2015 6:33 PM
  By DON BABWIN Attorney for family of Ernie Banks says Hall of Famer died after suffering a heart attack
  

   

• Al Alburquerque, Tigers agree at $1,725,000 Jan 26, 2015 10:30 AM
  The Associated Press Reliever Al Alburquerque and Detroit Tigers agree at $1,725,000, avoid arbitration
  

   
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  White Sox fans happy to see Samardzija Jan 25, 2015 9:52 PM
  By Scot Gregor Thanks to impressive off-season additions like starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija, the White Sox are confident becoming playoff contenders again in 2015. Samardzija was a big hit at SoxFest over the weekend.
  

   
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  White Sox’ Gillaspie looks to improve Jan 25, 2015 9:52 PM
  By Scot Gregor Conor Gillaspie still has his starting job, but he'll have to make some big improvements over last season if he hopes to remain the White Sox' third baseman.
  

   
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  Rozner: Ventura, White Sox not scared of expectations Jan 25, 2015 7:58 PM
  By Barry Rozner An improved bullpen ought to make life easier for White Sox manager Robin Ventura, who looked at times last year as though he didn’t have a handle on the relief corps.
  

   
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  City, Cubs to place Banks statue at Daley Plaza Jan 25, 2015 9:26 PM
  By Bruce Miles The Ernie Banks statue will stand in downtown Chicago at Daley Plaza from Wednesday morning through Saturday so fans can honor Banks' memory. Banks, 83, died Friday of a heart attack, a family lawyer said Sunday.
  

   
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  Hall of Famer Ernie Banks mourned in sports world and beyond Jan 24, 2015 7:33 PM
  By JAY COHEN Ernie Banks remembered for his spirit, skill; 'Mr. Cub' mourned in sports world and beyond
  

   
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  Shortstop Troy Tulowitzki's surgically repaired hip on mend Jan 24, 2015 7:03 PM
  By PAT GRAHAM 'That stuff fuels me:' Rockies' often-injured slugger Troy Tulowitzki energized by criticism
  

   
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  AP Interview: Selig says MLB could expand internationally Jan 24, 2015 7:03 PM
  By RONALD BLUM AP Interview: On last day as MLB commissioner, Selig says international expansion possible