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• Red Sox Exercise Option On Martinez, Decline Option On Gonzalez

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  As expected, the Red Sox have exercised their 2010 option on C / 1B Victor Martinez while declining their option on SS Alex Gonzalez. The ballclub now has Martinez — who was acquired from the Cleveland Indians at the trading deadline for RHP Justin Masterson and pitching prospects Nick Hagadone and Bryan Price — ...
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• From black to white: Sammy Sosa pulling a Michael Jackson?

  
  The Reid Report — Authority: 526
  So … Sammy Sosa is a white dude now? Check out the change in his complexion, from his early days to a Vegas appearance last week: Something’s definitely up. But according to a friend of Sosa’s it’s not vitiligo … or steroids … or an act of God: “He’s not trying to be Michael Jackson ,” ...
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• This Day In Baseball History: November 9th

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  In 1950, Luke Appling was released by the White Sox after twenty-one years with the ballclub… soon thereafter he became the manager of the Memphis Chicks of the South Atlantic League. In 1953, the United States Supreme Court re-affirmed a prior decision when it ruled that baseball is a sport and not a business, ...
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• Cleaning Out the Closet

  
  Full of Sports — Authority: 541
  This weekend, I was doing a little cleaning around the house, and decided to take on the challenge of THE closet. You know the one I mean: in the extra room where stuff has been piling up for years because there was nowhere else to put it. I came acr...
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• Red Sox Prospects Learning In Arizona Fall League

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  The Arizona Fall League’s all-star game, called The Rising Stars Classic, was played last night… after an off-day today, the second half of the AFL season will get underway tomorrow. The Red Sox have eight players who are assigned to the Mesa Solar Sox for the 2009 AFL season, two of whom were named to the Rising ...
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• Sox Acquire OF Hermida As Insurance

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  New Red Sox outfielder Jeremy Hermida is a left-handed hitter who has under-achieved thus far in his major league career, but the former first round draft pick has considerable potential so this deal has quite a bit of upside while the cost to the club was next-to-nothing. The Red Sox have acquired OF Jeremy Hermida ...
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• NHL Finally Takes Ownership of Phoenix Coyotes

  
  CONNECTICUT SPORTS LAW — Authority: 420
  By Dan Canavan After obtaining approval from Bankruptcy Judge Redfield T. Baum, the NHL officially became the owner of your Phoenix Coyotes on November 2, 2009.  After a series of bankruptcy setoffs and other creditor transactions, the NHL paid approximately $140 million for the Coyotes.  The NHL and the other ...
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• This Day In Red Sox History: November 8, 1957

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  Material for This Day In Red Sox History is drawn from Bill Nowlin’s “Day by Day with the Boston Red Sox” Reserved Grandstand seats hit the $2.00 mark at Fenway Park after the ballclub announced it would hike the cost of the seats by ten cents for the 1958 season.
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• This Day In Baseball History: November 8th

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  In 1954, American League owners approved the sale of the Philadelphia A’s to Arnold Johnson and the transfer of the team to Kansas City. In 1983, Dale Murphy (.302, 36, 121) won the NL MVP award for the second consecutive year… the Braves outfielder received 21 of the 24 votes cast. In 1999, the U.S. House ...
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• Sammy Sosa-Then and Now

  
  Full of Sports — Authority: 541
  Its been a while since weve heard from Sammy Sosa.Once viewed as baseballs saving grace from the horrors of the Steroid Era, Sosas career hit rock bottom after a fallout with his longtime employer, the Chicago Cubs, and ending his career in disgrac...
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• This Day In Red Sox History: November 7, 1978

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  Material for This Day In Red Sox History is drawn from Bill Nowlin’s “Day by Day with the Boston Red Sox” Jim Rice received 20 of 28 first-place votes in winning the AL MVP Award. Rice compiled 406 total bases during his campaign, the first time an AL batter reached 400 total bases since Joe DiMaggio in ...
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• Funny Big Men: Fielder & Howard

  
  Full of Sports — Authority: 541
  Prince Fielder mashes homeruns like a Hamilton Beach handheld does white potatoes. Thing is, thats all he eats...veggies...and some fruit. The beefy bopper doesnt do beef, or any meat for that matter anymore. Seriously, hes the fattest vegetarian...
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• This Day In Baseball History: November 7th

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  In 1928, after hitting .387 for the Braves, player-manager Rogers Hornsby was traded to the Cubs for five players and $200,000… ‘Rajah’ hit .380, with 39 home runs and 149 RBI in the first year with his new club, but only hit double figures in home runs once after that (16, in 1931) as his playing days were ...
  3 days ago

• The Secret of Mariano Rivera’s Success

  
  Baseball Reflections — Authority: 516
  Image via Wikipedia He’s A Christian! But he wasn’t always a Christian, people never are…not from birth anyway. Furhtermore, there is a moment in every Christian’s life where they have made a choice to follow the path God has planned for them. For some, it’s as clear as day, but for others, it’s ...
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• Phillies “2009 World Series Champ” jerseys to aid families in need

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 137
  The New York Yankees may have won this year’s World Series but some kids in Indonesia will be proudly wearing jerseys, caps, and jackets proclaiming the losing team, the Philadelphia Phillies, as the 2009 World Series Champions. No, it is not a mistake of some counterfeiters. These are Major League Baseball (MLB) ...
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• The 2009 World Series: Bringing the Bronx to Key West

  
  9nine9's Weblog — Authority: 103
  Although I wouldn’t change a thing if I had the whole experience to do over again, not being in Yankee Stadium to see the Yankees win their 27th World Series title, and being 1,200 miles away instead, was a truly bizarre event. At game one of the 2009 World Series with my fiancée Let me explain: Anyone who ...
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• GBSCC Annual Memorabilia and Autograph Show This Weekend

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  The Greater Boston Sports Collectors Club is holding its 24th annual Sports Card and Memorabilia Show this weekend at The Shriners Auditorium, located at Exit 39 off Rt. 93 in Wilmington, MA. The event starts today and runs through Sunday. As is usual, the event is highlighted by an autograph event that is once ...
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• This Day In Red Sox History: November 6, 1939

  
  http://www.sox1fan.com/ — Authority: 129
  Material for This Day In Red Sox History is drawn from Bill Nowlin’s “Day by Day with the Boston Red Sox” Ted Williams pled guilty in Red Wing, Minnesota, Municipal Court to duck hunting after the designated 4:00 PM closing time. He was fined $15 and forfeited his $30 shotgun.
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• Tim Lincecum: Cy Young Winner, 2-time All Star, #1 strikeouts, #2 batting average, #2 ERA, cannabis user

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 444
  ( Clark County Columbian ) Tim Lincecum, star pitcher for the San Francisco Giants and a two-time All Star, is facing charges of misdemeanor possession of marijuana after being stopped for speeding on Interstate 5 in Vancouver last week. A Washington State Patrol motorcycle trooper working with a laser device timed a ...
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• Dead Man Walking

  
  Full of Sports — Authority: 541
  By now, even the most remote corners of the globe know that the Evil Empire Yankees have won the World Series.And then came this photo, courtesy of "The Sports Hernia":Ugh. Fine, you won, but quit rubbing it in!Is it just me, or does Girardi resemble a...
  3 days ago

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