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  • Valverde Could Return To Astros


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    The agent for Jose Valverde says theres mutual interest between the Astros and their free agent closer, according to MLB.com .  The Astros have communicated to Jose their desire to bring him back," Gene Mato explained. "He really enjoyed his time there and is open to the idea of returning."   Valverde wants to ...
    6 hours ago

  • UFC 105: Couture Invents CagenPray and Coasts To Victory.


    Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority Authority: 769
    UFC 105 really displayed the depth of talent coming out of England and showed that the UK is here to stay in MMA. My favorite match was Ross Pearson and Aaron Riley.  Pearson showcased a level of energy and diversity in his striking that most fighters rarely attempt.  The flying knee that split Rileys head open ...
    7 hours ago

  • Olney On Lackey, Astros, Rangers, Doumit, Carroll


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    In todays blog post at ESPN.com , Buster Olney writes about Michael Bourn , and how he went from hitting .218 with a .273 OBP in the first half of 2008 to hitting .285 with a .354 OBP in 2009 thanks to a suggestion from Astros coach Dave Clark. Heres a roundup of Olneys rumors... The Angels last offer to John ...
    1 day ago

  • Greeneville Astros Release 2010 Schedule


    Minor League Baseball News - MLN - The Raw Feed — Authority Authority: 126
    MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - GREENEVILLE, TN- The Greeneville Astros have released their 2010 schedule. The slate features thirty-four home games at Pioneer Park in addition to thirty-four games on the road throughout the Appalachian League beginning in late June and . . .
    1 day ago

  • Carlos Lee: Plan-C for Losers of the Bay and Holliday Sweepstakes


    Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority Authority: 769
    Houston, you have a problem.   Your ballclub is bad, really bad.   The Astros, a perennial contender for much of the last decade, have fallen on hard times.   From 1994 to 2006, Houston was one of the most competitive clubs in the National League.   During that twelve-year run, the Astros finished lower ...
    2 days ago

  • Odds & Ends: Bonds, Bay, Astros, Mulder


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    Another stash of links for the afternoon... FOX Sports Ken Rosenthal says Red Sox GM Theo Epstein will have to be creative to keep the team competitive in both the short and long-term. Contrary to a report last month, Yahoos Tim Brown says former Mets executive Tony Bernazard is not working for Scott Boras. ...
    2 days ago

  • The Houston Astros Will Win Again, but Not With Oswalt, Berkman, or Lee


    Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority Authority: 769
    Building and maintaining a consistent winner in baseball is one of the hardest things to do in all of sports. In football, basketball, and hockey rosters can completely change over within the course of two or three years. The economics of baseball dont allow such turnover to take place. Guaranteed contracts and ...
    2 days ago

  • Odds & Ends: Astros, Schmidt, Callaspo


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    A few Thursday evening links to browse through.... MLB.coms Brian McTaggart reports that the Houston Astros will decrease their spending in 2010, after the teams payroll exceeded $100MM the first time in 2009. Filing for free agency may have just been a formality for Jason Schmidt , according to Ken Gurnick of ...
    3 days ago

  • The Rest of the Story: The Joe Niekro Foundation and the Arizona Fall League


    Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority Authority: 769
    "And thats the rest of the story" was, of course, the famous phrase uttered countless times by the late, great, Paul Harvey. For those readers too young or too sheltered to remember the immortal radio legend, Harvey gave listeners the endings to stories that were newsworthy one day and faded away from our memories ...
    3 days ago

  • 80’s Rivals Might Be Back at It


    Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority Authority: 146
    Many contemporary fans know about the recent Mets rivalries with Atlanta, Philadelphia, and to a lesser extent the Yankees. For those that watched this team in the eighties Mets/Cardinals from 1985-1988 was about as big as it gets. You had Darryl Strawberry hitting the clock, Keith Hernandez returning to Busch ...
    3 days ago

  • Sully Baseball Honors JERMAINE DYE


    SULLY BASEBALL — Authority Authority: 479
    It looks like Jermaine Dyes days with the White Sox have come to an end. Chicago declined to pick up his option and Dye goes into the winter a free agent. Hes 35 years old, had a HORRIBLE second half and the days of sluggers miraculously getting stronger in their late 30s seems to be over for some strange reason. ...
    5 days ago

  • Houston Astros Franchise Fitted Baseball Cap


    Baseball Playing — Authority Authority: 143
    About Twins Enterprise Founded in 1946, Twins Enterprise is the creator of The Franchise, their signature cap that is always the perfect fit. Twins has the exclusive rights to create fitted, relaxed caps for Major League Baseball. Several top universities (including Alabama, Texas, Notre Dame, and ...
    1 week ago

  • Miguel Tejada, Team Leader


    The ClownVision Chronicles — Authority Authority: 123
    Richard Justice has an Astros blog post posted, and it deals with whether the Astros should sign Miguel Tejada to play third base. Justice appears to be making the argument that the Astros should use the money that would be needed to sign Tejada for other purposes -- like pitching -- and I agree.But then theres this. ...
    1 week ago

  • Odds & Ends: Torre, Figgins, Mora


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    A few links to browse while we continue the countdown to the GM meetings.... 2010 may not be Joe Torres last season in Los Angeles after all, according to T.J. Simers of the Los Angeles Times .  Bob Ford of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes that any Phillies fans expecting the club to go out and land another ...
    1 week ago

  • Odds & Ends: Hardy, Tejada, Cardinals, Mariners


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    Heres a few links to close out the night... Tony Massarotti of The Boston Globe says that the Red Sox "had been engaging with the Brewers in on-and-off discussions involving (J.J.) Hardy since the trading deadline." Massarottis source says the Brewers wanted either Clay Buchholz or Daniel Bard , but Boston ...
    1 week ago

  • Friday 5 – Switch Hitters


    Weller and Bryan's Sports Blog — Authority Authority: 124
    After last week’s time off, I’m back with today’s Friday 5.  Since baseball season just ended and I’m not ready for it to be over, I’m dedicating today’s list to switch hitters.During my brief and generally forgettable baseball career, I toyed with the idea of switch hitting.  It lasted for a practice ...
    1 week ago

  • Brewers Trade JJ Hardy for Carlos Gomez


    Milwaukee's Own Brew Crew Fans — Authority Authority: 406
    The Milwaukee Brewers have traded fan favorite JJ Hardy to the Minnesota Twins for Outfielder Carlos Gomez. I like it, folks. The Brewers have now made room for Alcides Escobar to become their starter at shortstop. I think it was just a matter of time and there is no better time than the present. Escobar is going to ...
    1 week ago

  • Yankees Win World Series–and Top the MLB Payroll


    Technology you can trust here... — Authority Authority: 154
    The Yankees won the world series last yesterday, thanks in part to Hideki Matsui’s stellar performance. They also top the MLB payroll for 2009. Here’s part of the list , as compiled by the AP: 1. New York Yankees $201,449,289 2. New York Mets $135,773,988 3. Chicago Cubs $135,050,000 4. Boston ...
    1 week ago

  • Odds & Ends: Mariners, Riggleman, Crisp, Stros


    MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority Authority: 734
    A few leftovers as the Phillies and Yankees do battle in Game 6... According to ESPN.coms Jorge Arangure , recently-defected Cuban first baseman Jose Julio Ruiz has impressed scouts in workouts the past two weeks.  The Red Sox and Tigers are known to have some level of interest. Dave Cameron of U.S.S. Mariner ...
    1 week ago

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