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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: Detroit Tigers, Barry Bonds, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox
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Phillies may make pitch for Dodgers' Derek Lowe
With no deal having yet been made between veteran left-handed pitcher Jamie Moyer and the Phillies, front office personnel have begun exploring their options. One of those options is Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Derek Lowe. General manager Ruben Amaro...Tags: Government, Los Angeles Dodgers, Edgar Renteria, Philadelphia Phillies, Public Employees
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Federal prosecutors drop four counts against Bonds
The Associated PressFederal prosecutors dropped four counts of lying to a grand jury against Barry Bonds, leaving him to face trial next year on 10 counts of making false statements plus an additional obstruction of justice charge. Bonds faces the same potential sentence...Tags: Trials, Barry Bonds, Prosecution, Major League Baseball, Punishment
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Giants make Edgar Renteria their new shortstop
AP Sports WriterEdgar Renteria is back in the National League, where he thinks he best belongs. Renteria became the second free agent to join the San Francisco Giants in two days, receiving an $18.5 million, two-year contract Thursday to replace 11-time Gold Glove...Tags: American League, Oakland Athletics, Trials, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Through travel, Fausto Robles gave family window to the world
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen Edgardo Robles was about 19 and his sister, Iada Diaz, was 17, their father took them on a 45-day family vacation. The trip ended in New York City, and when it was done, the odometer on the rental car had 10,000 more miles on it than when they...Tags: Family Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Major League Baseball, Death and Dying, Orlando Cepeda
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Angels' attention shifts from Teixeira to Sabathia
The Angels, unwilling to meet Mark Teixeira's desire for a 10-year contract, are in discussions with CC Sabathia and could offer him a contract that approaches the $140-million bid extended to him by the New York Yankees. The Angels appear reluctant to...Tags: New York Yankees, Dining and Drinking, Major League Baseball, Johan Santana, Carlos Beltran
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Kruk in thankful and giving mode
Of The Morning CallJohn Kruk, the pleasingly plump and fun-lovin' first baseman for the Phillies' 1993 World Series team, was on a roll. As the keynote speaker for the 11th annual Thanksgiving Benefit and Awards Luncheon presented by the local chapter of certified public...Tags: Jamie Moyer, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, World Series, ESPN
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Angels' attention shifts from Mark Teixeira to CC Sabathia
The Angels, unwilling to meet Mark Teixeira's desire for a 10-year contract, are in discussions with CC Sabathia and could offer him a contract that approaches the $140-million bid extended to him by the New York Yankees.
The Angels appear reluctant to...Tags: New York Yankees, Dining and Drinking, Major League Baseball, Johan Santana, Carlos Beltran
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Rafael Furcal's return to Dodgers is in doubt
Pointing to the position that Rafael Furcal plays, Dodgers Manager Joe Torre said recently that re-signing the free-agent shortstop was as much of a priority as re-signing Manny Ramirez.
"Raffy can't take a back seat to anyone as far as I'm concerned,"...Tags: Contracts, Oakland Athletics, Chad Billingsley, Kansas City Royals, Health Treatments
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Executive Proefrock joins Phils; he 'couldn't pass up' the chance
Orioles president Andy MacPhail lost one of his top executives yesterday when director of baseball administration Scott Proefrock was hired by the world champion Philadelphia Phillies to serve as an assistant to new general manager Ruben Amaro Jr....Tags: Government, Heads of State, Contracts, Oakland Athletics, Trials
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What if Sabathia, Burnett, Lowe jilt Yankees?
With no playoffs in 2008 and a new stadium opening in 2009, the New York Yankees are trying their hardest to make the three top free-agent starting pitchers extremely rich. But it takes two parties to finish a deal. Imagine the horror in the Big Apple if...Tags: New York Yankees, American League, A.J. Burnett, Joe Girardi, Cy Young
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What if Yanks whiff on all three?
Chicago TribuneWith no playoffs in 2008 and a new stadium opening in 2009, the Yankees are trying their hardest to make the three top free-agent starting pitchers extremely rich. But it takes two parties to finish a deal. Imagine the horror in the Big Apple if the...Tags: American League, A.J. Burnett, Joe Girardi, Cy Young, Mike Mussina
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