Articles filed under MLB
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Business as usual: Cubs to bump payroll in 2008Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The answer is $115 million, give or take a million or two. The question is, of course, what's the Cubs' payroll expected to be next season? Every year around this time, ...
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Tigers get Renteria in tradeOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Detroit Tigers made the first splash in baseball's off-season as they addressed a pressing priority. Again. Detroit filled its No. 1 void Monday, acquiring shortstop...
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Cubs' focus not on A-Rod but other pressing needsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry spent a couple of days last week in Florida. No, he wasn't courting Alex Rodriguez. That would have been illegal. Instead, Hendry had mee...
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Yankees offer Girardi manager's jobOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees picked experience over popularity, offering the manager's job to Joe Girardi at the risk of watching Don Mattingly walk away from the fr...
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Ho-hum: Red Sox fans get another chance to partyOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Sunglasses shielding his sleepless eyes, David Ortiz held the glittering World Series trophy aloft for Red Sox fans gathered outside Fenway Park. "Man, we got ...
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Joe Girardi agrees to 3-year deal to manage YankeesOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Joe Girardi has agreed to a three-year contract to manage the New York Yankees. The agreement to take over as Joe Torre's replacement is worth an average sal...
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A-Rod done with Yankees?Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Alex Rodriguez opted out of his $252 million, 10-year contract with the Yankees on Sunday in what appears to be the end of his career with New York. Rodriguez'...
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How sweep it is! Boston wins final game 4-3Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- There's a new monster in baseball, and this one's in Boston, too. Overwhelming in every way, the Red Sox swept to their second title in four years Sunday night...
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Quiet Lowell speaks with bat to capture series MVPOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Mike Lowell is much more than some throw-in on a Red Sox trade. He's the World Series MVP. The steady third baseman capped an outstanding October with a big pe...
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Rockies go back to Spilborghs in centerOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies started their third center fielder in four World Series games, putting Ryan Spilborghs back in the lineup Sunday night against Boston. Sp...