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Phillies agree to sign Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez
The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to sign Cuban right-hander Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez to a six-year contract worth $48 million in guaranteed money, according to Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports. Passan...
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Phillies trade rumors: Phillies will listen to offers on Cliff Lee
The Philadelphia Phillies are not closing the door on a potential trade involving Cliff Lee and will listen to offers for the star left-hander, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick. Crasnick notes...
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Houston Astros (34-68) at Toronto Blue Jays (47-55), 12:07 p.m. (CT)
Houston at Toronto, 12:07 pm (CT)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue Jays SBNation Blog: Bluebird BanterPreviewThere is no pitchers matchup listed above today, because I would...
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Blue Jays 6 Astros 8: stop me if you've heard this one, Josh Johnson was...
Astros 8 Blue Jays 6Yet another bad stop from Josh Johnson. It's getting harder and to watch him. I don't know, I think it's time for an intervention. Or something. Josh went 5.2 innings, allowed 7...
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Cubs trade rumors: "Strong preference" is extension for Samardzija
Following a report from Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com that the Chicago Cubs are listening to trade offers for right-hander Jeff Samardzija, a Cubs source revealed that while there has been lots of...
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RationaL's "A Swing and a Belt" Lyrics Explained
To honour legendary Blue Jays radio broadcaster Tom Cheek's Ford C. Frick Award, RationaL released "A Swing and a Belt" this week. Here are the lyrics and an explanation of the events and people. The...
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MLB Scores: Astros 8, Blue Jays 6
Hey, it's not often we get to say things like, "Astros win!" any more, right?So what if Dallas Keuchel got a little persnickety in the late innings. Let's focus on this offense.The Astros scored eight...
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Who Are Ya: Jarred Cosart
The Astros try to salvage a split today as 23-year-old Jared Cosart goes up against Todd Redmond. The Phillies drafted Cosart in the 38th round of the 2008, but he only fell that far because of a...
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Houston Astros (35-68) at Toronto Blue Jays (47-56), 12:07 p.m. (CT)
Houston at Toronto, 12:07 pm (CT)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue Jays SBNation Blog: Bluebird BanterPitching MatchRHP Jarred Cosart (1-0 / 0.60 ERA / 1.00 WHIP) vs. RHP...
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Today in dumb trade rumors: Jays interested in Justin Morneau
Nick Cafardo, from the Boston Globe, has this today:9. Justin Morneau, 1B, Twins - Contrary to some reports, the Twins have received "numerous calls" on Morneau, according to a major league source....
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Angels trade rumors: Team looking to sell Downs, Aybar, Kendrick
Currently sitting thirteen games back of the AL West-leading Athletics, the Los Angeles Angels are ready to put this season behind them and swap veteran assets for pieces that can help them in the...
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Streamer Report: Monday's Streamers
The Streamer Report provides you with daily startng pitcher streaming selections for owners who prefer to stream starting pitchers on a daily basis. This report identifies starting pitchers who are...
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Around the Bases: Derek Jeter homers in return, Alfonso Soriano wins it for...
Yankees 6, Rays 5:Derek Jeter hit a home run on the first pitch he saw in his return to the lineup, and Alfonso Soriano capped off a big day with a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning....
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Monday Morning Media Mashup: Sportsnet's Bar Graphs Edition
One thing that annoys me more about Sportsnet broadcasts than "Stadium Love", Pat Tabler, and Gregg Zaun is their recent love affair with arbitrary bar graphs. Bar graphs are useful to visually compare...
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Poll Time: Who do you think the Jays will trade before the deadline?
With the 'non-waiver' trade deadline just a couple of days away, I thought I'd ask you all who you thought was most likely to be traded.I'm going to give the ones I think are the most possible to...
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Rangers trade rumors: Joe Nathan available in search of offense
The Texas Rangers are actively shopping All-Star closer Joe Nathan in search of an established offensive piece, according to ESPN.com's Buster Olney. With the potential suspension of outfielder Nelson...
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View from the Other Side: A's questions for Nico of Athletics Nation
We start a three game series in Oakland against the AL West first place A's, they are sitting at 62-43 and I'd feel happy for them but I can't bring myself to.I sent off some questions to Nico, blogger...
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Former Blue Jays starter Frank Castillo has died at age 44.
Former Blue Jays starter Frank Castillo has drowned, according to a report from KVIA in El Paso, Texas. The 44-year old father of two died on Sunday morning in a drowning accident while swimming in...
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Streamer Report: Tuesday's Streamers
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Angels trade Scott Downs to Braves for prospect Cory Rasmus
The Los Angeles Angels traded veteran reliever Scott Downs to the Atlanta Braves today in exchange for relief prospect Cory Rasmus. Here is the scoop on the newest member of the Angels system.Cory...
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