Articles filed under MLB
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Cubs get right answer from FukudomeDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Hendry got his man. The Cubs general manager confirmed late Tuesday night that his team had agreed to a four-year contract with Japanese right fielder Kosuke Fukudom...
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Sorry Sox fans. Aaron Rowand agrees to $60 million, 5-year deal with GiantsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Aaron Rowand wanted some long-term stability, and so did the San Francisco Giants. Rowand agreed to a $60 million, five-year contract with the Gian...
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Can Chicago lure baseball phenom Fukodome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Sure, San Diego has that beautiful coastline, abundant sunshine and temperate year-round weather. In the midst of an ice storm in Chicago, you'd think it might be a toug...
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MLB reviews Mitchell reportDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball has begun to review a draft of George Mitchell's report on drug use in the sport, one of the final steps before the results of his 20-m...
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Good while it lasted, which was not longDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The end of an era in Chicago sports is upon us. As eras, go, it was a short one, but it was memorable nonetheless. Unless both sides are willing to come together on some...
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Are Cubs seeing the light on stats?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - This space has been the toughest in Chicago on the Cubs' approach to baseball statistics and the science of "sabermetrics." But during Wednesday's teleconference with re...
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Are you excited about Fukudome?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The Cubs say they landed the one player who can fill a lot of their needs: a left-handed batter with some power, a strong arm in right field, good speed on the bases, an...
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Fukudome leaving Japan, but is it for the Cubs?Dec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - If this is Wednesday in Chicago, it must be the day after tomorrow in Japan. Or something like that. The Cubs were playing a waiting game Tuesday in their determined pur...
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Critics sure to pound South SidersDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - In the wake of the Cubs signing outfielder Kosuke Fukudome late Tuesday night, the White Sox are probably in line for another round of criticism. Along with falling shor...
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Much of Mitchell's report on steroids easy to predictDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It's easy to predict much of what George Mitchell will say: Baseball ignored performance-enhancing drugs for more than a decade, and his investigation repeat...