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Mets add to rotation depth with veteran pitcher Chuck James
NJ.com Mets News &bull Dec 15, 2011
As part of general manager Sandy Alderson's search for rotation depth, the Mets have signed veteran left-handed swingman Chuck James to a minor-league contract. James received an invitation to major-league camp. James, 30, worked strictly out of the bullpen last… Full Story »
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Royals grant release of minor-league pitcher Mario Santiago
Kansas City Star Royals News &bull Dec 15, 2011
The Royals have granted the release of minor-league right-hander Mario Santiago, a move that will allow Santiago to sign with SK Wyverns of the Korean Baseball Organization. Santiago, who will turn 27 on Friday, recorded a 3.70 ERA in 35… Full Story »
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Jersey Village grad Stavinoha gets release from Astros' minor league deal to sign in Japan
Houston Chronicle Astros Blog &bull Dec 15, 2011The Jersey Village High School product had signed with his hometown team with an invitation to major league spring training after he spent 2011 with the Cardinals' Class AAA club. He was a .234 career hitter in parts of three… Full Story »
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Centreville All-Met Ken Ekanem still awaiting diagnosis as he prepares for Notre Dame visit
Washington Post Orioles News &bull Dec 12, 2011
Centreville senior All-Met Ken Ekanem , who injured his right knee in the No. 3 Wildcats' 47-21 loss to Oscar Smith in the Virginia AAA Division 6 championship , had an MRI done on Monday but said the doctor is… Full Story »
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Cubs acquire third baseman Ian Stewart
Daily Herald Cubs News &bull Dec 9, 2011
On Thursday night, they traded outfielder Tyler Colvin and infielder DJ LeMahieu to the Colorado Rockies for third baseman Ian Stewart and minor-league reliever Casey Weathers, a right-hander. The key to the deal is the 26-year-old Stewart, whom the Cubs… Full Story »
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Orioles select Ryan Flaherty from Cubs in Rule 5 draft
Baltimore Sun Orioles News &bull Dec 8, 2011
25-year-old Ryan Flaherty hit .280 with 19 homers in AA and AAA last season In the Rule 5 draft, the Orioles selected Ryan Flaherty, a left-handed hitting infielder/outfielder from the Chicago Cubs roster. Full Story »
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Cardinals add Mabry to Matheny's staff
STL Today Baseball News &bull Dec 3, 2011
The Cardinals finalized new manager Mike Matheny's coaching staff with another former player whom the club has tried before to lure back into coaching. John Mabry, the former Cardinals' utility player, will join the club as an assistant hitting coach,… Full Story »
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Cardinals hire Mabry as assistant hitting coach
STL Today Baseball News &bull Dec 2, 2011
ST. LOUIS The Cardinals completed new manager Mike Matheny's staff by adding a familiar name and another former player the club has tried to lure into the coaching ranks. Mabry, 41, was a sixth-round draft pick of the Cardinals in… Full Story »
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Red Sox add one minor leaguer, lose two
Boston.com Extra Bases Blog &bull Nov 22, 2011
Spoone, 26, is a former eighth-round draft pick who was 7-6, 4.50 in 31 games (19 starts) for Class AAA Norfolk and Class AA Bowie last season. He has been in the Orioles system for seven years. Baseball America also… Full Story »
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An unlikely football playoff matchup brings Hylton and Osbourn together
Washington Post MLB News &bull Nov 22, 2011
View Photo Gallery - No. 4 Hylton 54, Osbourn 26:The Eagles thought their season was over, but they got back into the playoffs after Gar-Field was disqualified for using an ineligible player. But one day of practice wasn't enough when… Full Story »
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Minor changes for Phillies
Philly.com Phillies News &bull Nov 22, 2011RYNE SANDBERG will remain the manager at Triple A Lehigh Valley, but the Phillies will be making managerial changes throughout the organization. Full Story »
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Greg Halman: A freakish talent, a tragic end
Seattle Times Mariners News &bull Nov 22, 2011
When the Mariners look back at the tragically short career of Greg Halman, two realizations jump to mind: how far he had come, and how high he could have gone. Just 16 years old when he signed with Seattle out… Full Story »
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St. Anthony's HS wins CHSFL AAA championship, beating Archbishop Stepinac, 14-0, in title game at Hofstra University
Bob Raissman on MLB on New York Daily News &bull Nov 19, 2011
Unlike in years past, St. Anthony's offense struggled this season to put points on the board. With a season-ending injury to running back Dariyan Riley, and sophomore quarterback Greg Galligan starting at quarterback, Friars coach Rich Reichert has had to… Full Story »
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Virginia football playoffs: Gar-Field forfeits AAA region semifinal game because of ineligible player
Washington Post MLB News &bull Nov 18, 2011
Gar-Field, scheduled to play at rival Hylton on Friday night in a Virginia AAA Northwest Region Division 6 football semifinal, had to withdraw from the game for previous use of an ineligible player, according to a statement on the Gar-Field… Full Story »
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The Nationals' bench coach could become their next manager
Washington Post Orioles News &bull Nov 16, 2011
The Nationals need only to hire a bench coach to finalize their 2012 field staff, and they will make their hire with an eye on the future. The Nationals, General Manager Mike Rizzo said, plan to fill the bench coach… Full Story »
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Astros remove Corporan from roster, down to three catchers
Houston Chronicle Astros Blog &bull Nov 16, 2011Astros catcher Carlos Corporan was outrighted to Class AAA Oklahoma City after clearing waivers, leaving three catchers on the 40-man roster. Jason Castro, Humberto Quintero and recent waiver pickup Craig Tatum remain on the roster three months away from spring… Full Story »
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Coaching moves expected this week
STL Today Baseball News &bull Nov 15, 2011
Members of the press interview St. Louis Cardinal pitching coach Dave Duncan Tuesday October 11, 2011 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo. Game 3 of the NLCS between the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers will be played Wednesday… Full Story »
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Royals notes: Omaha's Jirschele honored
Kansas City Star Royals News &bull Nov 14, 2011
Class AAA Omaha manager Mike Jirschele is this year's recipient of the Mike Coolbaugh Award, which recognizes an individual for an "outstanding baseball work ethic, knowledge of the game and skill in mentoring young players on the field." Full Story »
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Matheny new Cards manager
Philly.com Phillies News &bull Nov 14, 2011THE ST. LOUIS Cardinals have hired Mike Matheny as manager to succeed Tony LaRussa. Matheny spent the last 2 years with the organization as a roving minor league hitting instructor. The Cardinals also interviewed Phillies' Triple A manager Ryne Sandberg… Full Story »
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Mozeliak 'confident' next manager will come from list of 6
STL Today Baseball News &bull Nov 11, 2011
ST. LOUIS There may be some additional questions presented in the next few days to the Cardinals' six managerial candidates, but general manager John Mozeliak said he does not expect to expand the list beyond those already interviewed. This week… Full Story »
