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• John Smoltz Wants To Pitch Next Season

  
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  Its official — John Smoltz intends to play next season.Smoltz, 42, met with his agents on Tuesday and informed them of his desire to extend his 22-year career.Fox Sports
  6 hours ago

• Concern Over Aroldis Chapmans Development

  
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  I did run into one National League executive who was toying with the idea of watching Cuban free agent pitcher Aroldis Chapman in the Dominican Republic. The executive reiterated that while the talent for Chapman was off the charts (95-102 mph fastball), there was some growing concern regarding his make-up, which is ...
  6 hours ago

• The Triumph Of Moneyball

  
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  Is there a word in the baseball lexicon that can start an argument faster than Moneyball? It’s not really a word, if you think about it, but then neither is the only other thing that springs to mind: DH. It’s odd that a book not called “The Bible” could promote such arguments, but an actual counter-revolution ...
  6 hours ago

• 2009 Stats from 2007 Draftees

  
  All Things Valley League — Authority: 124
  Now were getting into strange territory: out of the 57 Valley League alumni who made professional debuts in 2007, 30 of them did not play for an organized team in 2009. Thirty! Compared to that, only one player has reached the major league: Brad Mills (Harrisonburg 05). I would love to see some research about how long ...
  13 hours ago

• 10 of the best coaching meltdowns of all-time

  
  Epic Carnival — Authority: 664
  After this past Sundays Cardinals vs. Bears blowout, Cards coach Ken Whisenhunt made a funny reference to Dennis Greens classic meltdown over another Cardinals-Bears game from a few years ago (you might remember it). This blast from the past made me wonder about other classic coaching meltdowns through the years so I ...
  14 hours ago

• Streetsville Spends a Night with the Marlies

  
  The Hockey Writers — Authority: 609
  Goalies Reimer and MacDonald sign autographs for a long line of excited hockey fans.   I remember the moment that I decided hockey was the sport for me. I could not have been more than five or six years old, hand-in-hand with my mother at the local mall. A few players from the OPJHL Newmarket 87’s had shown up ...
  19 hours ago

• Video Blog: “Kansas City hockey rink: Independence Event Center”

  
  www.ramseymohsen.com - Ramsey Mohsen; web consultant, DJ, video blogger, lifecaster & internet addict. — Authority: 410
  This month, a new facility opened in the Kansas City area- one that houses the Missouri Mavericks minor league hockey team. The venue is located outside of KC in Harry Truman’s stomping grounds- Independence, Missouri. Full Disclosure: the staff contacted me directly and invited me to visit. I was not paid ...
  20 hours ago

• Jason Isringhausen Files For Free Agency, Rays Decline Option On Brian Shouse

  
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  Jason Isringhausen filed for free agency on Monday, making him the sixth Rays player to become a free agent this offseason.Rays Official Site
  22 hours ago

• Todd Wellemeyer Files For Free Agency

  
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  Todd Wellemeyer became the ninth and final Cardinals player to file for free agency on Monday, the fifth day that eligible players could formally file.Cardinals Official SiteTodd Wellemeyer: Final Cardinals Free Agent Filer
  22 hours ago

• Rockies Plan To Non Tender Garret Atkins

  
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  The Rockies plan not to tender a contract to third baseman Garret Atkins.NY Post
  22 hours ago

• Extended Musings On Whether MLB Needs A Salary Cap

  
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  In 1995 the New York Yankees payroll was $58 million…..Maury Brown’s piece “Reasons for Not Having a Salary Cap in MLB are Numerous” delved into the complicated issue of the mighty salary cap. Which, after a Yankee 27th World Series, has somehow become an all-knowing, all-powerful and omnipotent force.The Biz ...
  22 hours ago

• 11/9 Winter Ball Report

  
  Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — Authority: 609
  The Surprise Rafters lost to the Peoria Saguaros 5-2 tonight in the AFL. Theyre now 10-13, in third (last) place in the AFL West. ( Box Score - Recap ) Offense : Brandon Laird: 0-for-4 Colin Curtis: 2-for-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, R Pitching: Zack Kroenke : 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K, pitches-strikes: 10-8, (5.68 ...
  23 hours ago

• Spitball releases finalists for baseball book of year

  
  The Beckett Blog — Authority: 547
  If not, Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine has a few you might need to check out as its editors have released their list of finalists for the 2009 CASEY Award, which goes to the best baseball book of the year.
  23 hours ago

• 1986 ProCards - Rob Clark.

  
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  Not much going on with the Rangers today. Reports that they may consider moving some pitching to pick up key position players is about it. Since it is a slow day I decided to hit up the minor leagues again with another installment of "Whatever happened to that guy?" Today we see starting pitcher Rob (or Bob) Clark on ...
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• Catch Me If You Can: Market Full Of Backstops

  
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  The free-agent market for catchers in 2009-10 is chock full of high-profile experience, durability and veteran savvy behind the plate.MLB
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• Giants, Wagner Mateo Far From Signing Deal

  
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  In other news, I’ve been told it’s not safe to assume the Giants will sign Wagner Mateo, the teenage outfielder who received a $3.1 million bonus from the St. Louis Cardinals in July but had his contract waived after a physical revealed a potential issue with his eyes. According to his agent, he has 20/30 myopia ...
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• Marlies Fall to Division Leading Americans

  
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    The Toronto Marlies saw their three game win streak come to and end Saturday as they were defeated 4-1 by the North Division leading Rochester Americans. The Americans are off to their best start since 1996, and show no signs of letting up. Toronto’s AHL franchise opened the scoring two minutes into the first ...
  2 days ago

• 11/8 Winter Ball Report

  
  Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — Authority: 609
  Heres the weekly winter ball wrap up from Big Guy: ARIZONA FALL LEAGUE Ian Kennedy--RHP--Kennedy made his 5th AFL start Thursday going 5 innings. He gave up 2 earned runs in the 5th inning. 4 hits, 2 strikeouts and an unusual 3 walks. He had allowed only 1 walk in his previous 4 starts. AFL ...
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• And Then There Were Nine

  
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  By Phil Hecken & James Huening Back with my wingman, and UW pollster, James Huening again today, to bring you our nine finalists in the “Worst. Uni. Ever.” poll. You selected the nominees, and you voted (oh, boy did you vote), and now we’ve narrowed it down to the nine worst. One last round of voting ...
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• 11/7 Winter Ball Report

  
  Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — Authority: 609
  The AFL West beat the AFL East 8-7 in todays AFL Rising Stars game. The only Yankee to play in the game was reliever Mike Dunn who picked up the win for the west: Box Score - Recap Mike Dunn (W, 1-0): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, pitches-strikes: 14-11, (0.00 ERA) (click on pitchers name for PitchFX ...
  2 days ago

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