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Bad break for Dodgers' Billingsley
Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbooks) - Young Dodgers ace Chad Billingsley
suffered a broken left fibula Friday after slipping on a patch of ice outside
of his home in Reading, Pennsylvania.
The 24-year-old sustained a spiral fractu...
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Report: White Sox sign Cuban defector Viciedo
Chicago, IL (Sportsbooks) - The Chicago White Sox have reportedly agreed
to terms on a lucrative contract with 19-year-old Cuban defector Dayan
Viciedo.
Viciedo, considered to be a five-tool talent at third base, defected from ...
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Phils' Utley, Feliz need surgery
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced
Thursday that half of its starting infield -- All- Star second baseman Chase
Utley and third baseman Pedro Feliz -- would undergo surgery.
Utley will have sur...
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Mussina hangs up spikes after first 20-win season
Bronx, NY (Sportsbooks) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina, as
expected, retired on Thursday after 18 seasons in the major leagues.
Reports circulated on Wednesday that Mussina had decided to call it quits
after the fi...
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Phillies deal Golson to Rangers for Mayberry
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbooks) - The Philadelphia Phillies acquired
outfielder John Mayberry from the Texas Rangers Thursday for outfielder Greg
Golson in an exchange of former first-round picks.
The 24-year-old Mayberry, the 19...
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Rangers ship righty Loe to Japan
Arlington, TX (Sportsbooks) - The Texas Rangers have sold the rights to
right-handed pitcher Kameron Loe to the Fukuoka SouthBank Hawks of Japan's
Pacific League for an undisclosed amount.
Loe, the club's 20th round pick in 2002, ...
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New Boss: Hal Steinbrenner officially takes control of Yankees
Bronx, NY (Sportsbooks) - Major League Baseball owners approved a shift
of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son Hal on
Thursday.
Steinbrenner's sons, Hank and Hal, had been named co-chairpersons of the...
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Is Mussina a Hall of Famer?
(Sportsbooks) - The worst-kept secret in baseball started to leak out on
Wednesday, when it was revealed that right-hander Mike Mussina was indeed
going to hang up his spikes after 18 seasons.
The news certainly comes as no shock, as the...
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Oakland signs RHP Schroder
Oakland, CA (Sportsbooks) - Veteran right-handed reliever Chris Schroder,
who spent the previous three seasons with Washington, signed a major league
contract Wednesday with the Oakland Athletics.
During his career, a span of 62 ...
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Report: Mussina to hang up spikes after first 20-win season
Bronx, NY (Sportsbooks) - New York Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina is
reportedly retiring after 18 seasons in the major leagues.
According to a report on foxsports.com, Mussina has decided to call it a
career and will official...
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Mariners pick A's bench coach Wakamatsu as manager
Seattle, WA (Sportsbooks) - The Seattle Mariners named former Oakland
Athletics bench coach Don Wakamatsu their new manager on Wednesday.
The hiring was the first major decision for new Mariners general manager Jack
Zduriencik, th...
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