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  • Astros Rumors: Hawkins, Tejada


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    Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle reports that the Astros are intent on bringing LaTroy Hawkins back. However, the DBacks, Rays and Orioles are also interested in the veteran righty. The Astros are probably not willing to offer Hawkins a multi-year deal, Wade said. It seems unlikely that Miguel Tejada ...
    2 hours ago
  • Twitter Rumors: Mulder, Pie, Torrealba, Sheets


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    Random rumors collected from Twitter... The Brewers will meet with Mark Mulder s people today, says SIs Jon Heyman .  Ken Rosenthal tweets that a meeting with the Royals already occurred today. Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star says the Royals like Felix Pie , but are "finding it tough to meet Baltimores ...
    6 hours ago
  • Rafael Soriano Screws Atlanta Braves, Jose Valverde Saves Houston Astros Again


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    As expected, Rafael Soriano accepted arbitration from the Atlanta Braves today, which, while not destroying the Braves offseason, puts a serious crimp in their plans. Soriano has assured himself a nice payday for 2010 (about $8-10 million) and has made himself more attractive to other teams by making sure they ...
    9 hours ago
  • Manzella in Houston Chat


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    Baseball America is continuing to run down the top prospects in each system, and then holding a chat (subscription only) with interested fans. No former Valley Leaguers were on the Houston Astros top 10 prospects list, but one, Tommy Manzella (Waynesboro 03), was mentioned in the chat. Manzella made his major ...
    14 hours ago
  • Pudge Not Ready To Call It Quits


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    Ivan Rodriguez must not know how to golf. Or fish. Or relax. The 38-year-old catcher reached a preliminary agreement with the Washington Nationals Monday on a two-year, $6 million contract. All he has to do is pass a physical. The 14-time All-Star, 13-time Gold Glove winner, and 1999 AL MVP split last season ...
    1 day ago
  • And The Baseball Hall of Fame Admits...


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    I notice that the Baseball Veterans committee chose former umpire Doug Harvey and former manager Whitey Herzog for admission into the Baseball Hall of Fame today. And I think both are well-deserving of this honor. Herzog got the Kansas City Royals into the World Series in 1980, and those Royals were a mainstay of the ...
    1 day ago
  • Twitter Rumors: Mets, Astros, Ross, Garko


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    A fresh bash of Twitter rumors, with the earlier post so bloated... The Mets will meet with the agents for Randy Wolf , Joel Pineiro , Jason Marquis , and John Lackey , says SIs Jon Heyman . Ed Wade ranks the Astros priorities as closer, offense, eighth-inning reliever, and bench, according to MLB.coms ...
    1 day ago
  • Houston Astros All-Time Roster


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    This is my definitive list for the All-Time greatest Astros at each position. Spanning the length of the Astros time as a Major League organization, and wading through some of baseballs All-Time greats! My list features one player twice, and leaves off a Hall of Famer who some consider to be the greatest pitcher to ...
    1 day ago
  • Heyman On Mariners, Valverde, Damon


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    A look at the latest column from SIs Jon Heyman ... Aside from Jason Bay and John Lackey , Heyman names Marlon Byrd , Rich Harden , Randy Wolf , and Joel Pineiro as Mariners targets.  Thats the first Ive heard of Byrd, Wolf, or a Pineiro reunion.  Heyman names the Cubs and Braves as other Byrd suitors. ...
    1 day ago
  • Twitter Rumors: Park, Myers, Astros, Lyon


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    Collecting some tweets I couldnt quite turn into posts... Andy Martino of the Philadelphia Inquirer says the Phillies will meet with Chan Ho Park s agent today "and attempt to resolve their differences over Parks value."  The Phils did not offer arbitration to Park, a Type B free agent.  Park craves another ...
    1 day ago
  • Jose Valverde May Accept Arbitration with the Houston Astros (Ruh-Roh!)


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    News today from Fox Sports Ken Rosenthal states that Jose Valverde is leaning towards accepting arbitration from the Astros. This news follows on the heels of reports that Rafael Soriano is also likely to accept arbitration from the Atlanta Braves.  Both the Astros and Braves offered arbitration to their ...
    1 day ago
  • Valverde May Accept Arbitration


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    Ken Rosenthal reports that Astros closer Jose Valverde may accept arbitration from the Astros , which could result in $10MM or more for the Type-A free agent. Valverde was offered arbitration last week with the hopes that he would seek a multi-year deal elsewhere and net the Astros two high draft picks. However, ...
    1 day ago
  • Will Houston Astros Jose Valverde Become The Next Danny Darwin?


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    I had a bad dream last night, and it involved the Houston Astros letting go closer Jose Valverde without a fight. In the dream, the Astros offered salary arbitration to Valverde. Just as I thought Houston would sign Valverde and preserve their closer role in the bullpen, all kinds of other evil large-market teams ...
    3 days ago
  • Houston Astros Make Pitch To Jose Valverde, Aim To Improve Pen


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    It should come as no surprise that the Houston Astros are in the hunt for pitchers this offseason. More specifically, the Astros are especially looking to boost their bullpen in 2010. With a new skipper and a fresh group of faces leading the charge, Houston aims to right the ship after an 88-loss season. To bring ...
    3 days ago
  • Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Beltre, Wolf, Collaspo, Rule 5 Draft


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    On this date two years ago , the Tigers acquired Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis for six players including Cameron Maybin and Andrew Miller . Only one of the other four players, Burke Badenhop has yet to see significant playing time at the big league level. With this years winter meetings set to begin ...
    3 days ago
  • National League teams biggest roster questions


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    Stan McNeal When the winter meetings begin Monday in Indianapolis, teams at least will be trying to answer the biggest questions about their 2010 rosters.
    3 days ago
  • Astros Sign Ryan Sadowski


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    Ryan Sadowski , who made his major league debut with the Giants in June, has signed with the Houston Astros, writes Theo Fightmaster of the Marin Independent Journal . The 27-year-old righty was called up for the first time after spending six years in the minors.  Sadowski recorded a rather pedestrian ERA of 4.45 ...
    3 days ago
  • Odds & Ends: Jenks, Polanco, Tate, Marquis


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    Some links for Thursday... Sam Borden of the Journal News  wonders how many l ong-term contracts the Yanks can take on. The Y ankees get the sense that Andy Pettitte isnt done yet, according to  Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News . They arent expected to consider an extension for Joe Girardi this ...
    5 days ago
  • Phillies get serious in pursuit of Polanco


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    Sporting News staff reports The Philadelphia Phillies have narrowed their search for a new third baseman to free agent (and former Phillie) Placido Polanco, according to multiple online reports.
    5 days ago
  • Astros Rumors: Pitching Targets, Valverde, Tejada


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    Houston Astros Senior Director of Digital Media Alyson Footer invited her Twitter followers to participate in a Q&A with Astros GM Ed Wade. The exchange resulted in too many tweets to individually link them all, but check out her Twitter account for some quotes from the conversation. Here are a few points of ...
    6 days ago

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