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AP source: Smoltz agrees to deal with Boston
AP Sports WriterAfter more than two decades with the Braves, John Smoltz appears likely to finish his stellar career wearing a different uniform. In a stunning end to one of baseball's longest runs, Smoltz reached preliminary agreement on a contract with the Boston Red...Tags: Jon Lester, Chicago White Sox, Basketball, Tom Glavine, All Stars
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Smoltz, Red Sox Reach Deal
Associated PressAfter more than two decades with the Atlanta Braves, John Smoltz is likely to finish his stellar career wearing a different uniform. In a stunning end to one of baseball's longest runs, Smoltz reached preliminary agreement on a contract with the Red...Tags: Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Baseball, Major League Baseball, History
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White Sox not ready to deal for Brian Roberts
Tribune reporterWhile the White Sox made their major off-season moves early—trading Javier Vazquez and Nick Swisher—they may not be done retooling in hopes of going deeper than four games into the playoffs, as they did last season. But even though one source...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Gavin Floyd, Pat Burrell, Nick Swisher, Baseball
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Yankee's land a pair of aces
Of The Associated PressMost teams triumphantly unveil a new ace. The New York Yankees presented a pair. The sign board outside old Yankee Stadium beamed with an unusual message Thursday for a ballpark that already has seen its final game: ''LET'S PLAY TWO,'' read the top line....Tags: New York Yankees, Yogi Berra, All Stars, Joe Girardi, Baseball
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White Sox's Jermaine Dye might be moving on
Paging Jermaine Dye, paging Jermaine Dye … Mr. Dye, please cancel your spring-training reservations with the White Sox and hold for your impending reassignment. Well, that isn't exactly what general manager Ken Williams said Thursday when he...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Josh Fields, New York Mets, Carlos Quentin, Baseball
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Good leadoff man usually equals wins
Leadoff hitters are best identified early and developed at the minor-league level. That's the reality behind the seemingly endless search for reliable ones in the big leagues, including on both sides of Chicago. White Sox general manager Ken Williams...Tags: Trials, Chicago White Sox, Jack Wilson, All Stars, Jacoby Ellsbury
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Rotation leaves Orioles spinning
Nothing exemplifies the Orioles' dire starting pitching situation more than a breakdown of their 40-man roster, which includes 28 pitchers, yet only one who is penciled into next year's rotation. The inventory behind staff ace Jeremy Guthrie is there; it'...Tags: Bartolo Colon, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Jack Wilson, San Francisco Giants
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Plaxico Burress' season is over as Giants suspend him
The New York Giants fined and suspended Plaxico Burress on Tuesday for four games -- the rest of the regular season -- after he accidentally shot himself in the right thigh over the weekend at a Manhattan nightclub. The team also placed him on the reserve...Tags: New York Giants, Chicago White Sox, Sean Avery, All Stars, Beijing Games
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Report: Braves to get Vazquez from White Sox
From Sun news servicesJavier Vazquez is likely headed from the Chicago White Sox to the Atlanta Braves in a multiplayer trade. The teams reached a tentative agreement yesterday to send the right-hander, 32, to Atlanta, two people familiar with the deal told the Associated...Tags: Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, Boone Logan, Rogers Communications Incorporated, Baseball
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Giants sign Renteria; Cards trade for Greene
The San Francisco Giants gave Edgar Renteria a two-year, $18.5 million contract to replace 11-time Gold Glove shortstop Omar Vizquel. The Giants have a $9.5million option for 2011 with a $500,000 buyout. Renteria, a 13-year veteran, batted .270 with 10...Tags: Punishment, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants, Barry Bonds, Boone Logan
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Rickey always backed up his talk
News item: All-time stolen-base leader Rickey Henderson heads the list of first-time candidates and appears to be a lock to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame when the results of the balloting are announced in January. My take: Rickey was a...Tags: Rickey Henderson, New York Giants, Chicago White Sox, New England Patriots, O.J. Simpson
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Sox manager sheds no tears for Swisher
Tribune reporterIn a wide-ranging interview, his first since the trade of Nick Swisher and the rumors surrounding possible trades of Javier Vazquez, Bobby Jenks and Jermaine Dye, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said: • His defending Central Division champions...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Josh Fields, New York Mets, Basketball, Easter
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