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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: Joe Torre, Bars and Clubs, Spring Training, Therapies, San Francisco Giants
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Cubs general manager Jim Hendry fine-tuning roster
Ryan Dempster's signing makes the Cubs' starting rotation five veterans deep and seems to free GM Jim Hendry to get serious about adding a left-handed bat to the lineup. Free agents Raul Ibanez and Bobby Abreu have been mentioned, but don't be surprised...Tags: Ronny Cedeno, Kosuke Fukudome, Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster, Tribune Co.
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Red Sox trade Crisp to Royals
The Associated PressThe Kansas City Royals picked up the leadoff hitter they had been seeking, acquiring center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox for reliever Ramon Ramirez on Wednesday. Kansas City was 12th among 14 AL teams in runs last season and added power...Tags: Baseball, Jacoby Ellsbury, ESPN, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball
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Red Sox Trade Coco Crisp To Kansas City For Reliever Ramon Ramirez
AP Sports WriterBOSTON ( AP) _ Outfielder Coco Crisp was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday for reliever Ramon Ramirez. Royals general manager Dayton Moore called the switch-hitting Crisp a "championship-caliber player" who will help...Tags: Baseball, Jacoby Ellsbury, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Coco Crisp
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Red Sox Trade Coco Crisp
The Hartford CourantOutfielder Coco Crisp never became what all expected and hoped for in his three seasons with the Red Sox, so they finally moved him. The Red Sox today acquired right-handed pitcher Ramon Ramirez from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Crisp....Tags: Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Coco Crisp, American League
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Red Sox Send Crisp To Royals For Reliever
Special To The CourantFor all the unexpected potholes the Red Sox encountered last season, the one trouble spot that was actually anticipated never materialized. Coco Crisp made it clear in spring training that sharing center field with rookie Jacoby Ellsbury wasn't his...Tags: Spring Training, Boston Red Sox, Jonathan Papelbon, Theo Epstein, Coco Crisp
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Free agent season starts now
We come to talk about Manny Ramirez, and the Dodgers, and free agency. Yet we must first talk about cool scented towels.
This is because the Dodgers have forfeited the chance to cite the economic crisis should Ramirez sign elsewhere. If they offer him...Tags: Mike Scioscia, Washington Nationals, New York Mets, Pat Burrell, Spring Training
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Red Sox deal Crisp to Royals
The Kansas City Royals picked up the leadoff hitter they had been seeking, acquiring center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox for reliever Ramon Ramirez on Wednesday. Kansas City was 12th among 14 AL teams in runs last season and added power...Tags: Boston Red Sox, National Football League, Coco Crisp, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees
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Cashman, Yankees put Cha-Ching in offer to Sabathia
Joe Girardi said this week he'd enjoy showing free agents around the new Yankee Stadium. CC Sabathia is one of the players the New York manager has in mind for a tour of the spacious clubhouse, players lounge, indoor batting cage and underground hot tub....Tags: Marathon, New York Mets, Joe Girardi, Pat Burrell, Spring Training
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O's lose front office executive to Phillies
Orioles President Andy MacPhail lost one of his top executives today as 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.
Proefrock,...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Arbitration, Management Change, National Government, Government
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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: Tampa Bay Rays, Arbitration, Spring Training, Management Change, National Government
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Fantasy sports now 27 million player, $800 million business
South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen sports fans first got together in the 1980s to draft real players onto make-believe teams, they were dismissed as eccentric. There's nothing fringe about fantasy sports anymore. The hobby has become a business, one that counts 27 million players...Tags: Orange Bowl, Justice System, Anheuser-Busch, National Football League, Newspaper and Magazine
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