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Adam Thaler
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Gail Wood
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Meg Wochnick
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Help on way for Mariners?For a team that won 85 games and believes it can contend in 2010, the Seattle Mariners have as many holes to fill as any team in baseball – uncertainties at third base, left field and catcher, for starters.
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Red Sox keep Martinez, give Wakefield new deal
The Boston Red Sox exercised their $7.7 million option on Victor Martinez and declined options on Jason Varitek and Alex Gonzalez on Monday.
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Baseball GMs hit Chicago for whirlwind meetings
CHICAGO – Instead of swaying palm trees, the roar of 747s greeted baseball’s general managers Monday as they began gathering for their annual meeting.
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Baseball GMs come to Chicago for brief meeting
CHICAGO — Instead of swaying palm trees, the roar of 747s greeted baseball's general managers Monday as they began gathering for their annual meeting.
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Damon, Matsui among those filing for free agency
Outfielder Johnny Damon and designated hitter Hideki Matsui, keys to the New York Yankees' World Series victory, were among the 31 players to file for free agency Monday.
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Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents
NEW YORK — World Series MVP Hideki Matsui became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.
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Dodgers' entire coaching staff to return next year
LOS ANGELES — Joe Torre's entire coaching staff will be back with the Los Angeles Dodgers next season.
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Dodgers' coaching staff to return in 2010
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that their entire coaching staff will return for the 2010 season.
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Red Sox pick up V-Mart's option as part of a busy day
The Boston Red Sox have exercised the club option on catcher Victor Martinez for the 2010 season, but declined to pick up options on both Jason Varitek and shortstop Alex Gonzalez.
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Rays pick up option for Crawford, decline Shouse and Zaun
The Tampa Bay Rays announced Monday they have exercised the 2010 option on the contract of outfielder Carl Crawford and declined the options on pitcher Brian Shouse and catcher Gregg Zaun.
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Red Sox pick up option on Martinez
The Boston Red Sox have reportedly picked up the $7.1 million club option on catcher Victor Martinez for the 2010 season.
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Cuban pitcher who hurt stopping fight
HAVANA — The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Baltimore Orioles in the United States a decade ago is in stable condition after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight.
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Mom of former major leaguer Zambrano kidnapped
The mother of former major leaguer Victor Zambrano has been kidnapped.
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Phillies decline option on Feliz
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on third baseman Pedro Feliz.
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Phillies decline 2010 option on 3B Feliz
The Philadelphia Phillies declined the 2010 team option on third baseman Pedro Feliz, making him a free agent.
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