Archive for November, 2007
White Sox won’t give Rowand five years; may chase Bay (Yahoo! Sports)
The Chicago White Sox have backed off pursuing free-agent center fielder Aaron Rowand because they prefer to…
Posted: November 30th, 2007.
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New White Sox reliever Scott Linebrink looks to rebound from rough 2007 (AP)
Now that he’s settled in Chicago, new White Sox reliever Scott Linebrink plans to rebound from a rough 2007. Traded from San Diego to Milwaukee in late July, the right-hander finished 5-6 overall with a 3.71 ERA — his highest in five years. Still, he got a $19 million, four-year contract from the White Sox […]
Posted: November 29th, 2007.
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Rowand won’t be back in Chicago (Yahoo! Sports)
Don’t expect Aaron Rowand back in a Chicago White Sox uniform in 2008. Instead, GM Ken Williams will continue to…
Posted: November 29th, 2007.
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Waiting for Miguel Cabrera, Angels leap for Torii Hunter (AP)
Unsure whether his team could work out a trade for Miguel Cabrera, Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno didn’t waste time when new general manager Tony Reagins suggested they try to add offense by signing Torii Hunter. “Obviously, we’ve been negotiating the Cabrera deal, and we have not been able to consummate that deal.
Posted: November 28th, 2007.
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Linebrink finalizes $19 million, 4-year contract with White Sox (AP)
Reliever Scott Linebrink and the Chicago White Sox finalized their $19 million, four-year contract Wednesday. The 31-year-old right-hander gets $4 million next year, $4.5 million in 2009, $5 million in 2010 and $5.5 million in 2011. He also has a no-trade provision. Linebrink was 5-6 with a 3.71 ERA last season with San Diego and […]
Posted: November 28th, 2007.
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White Sox sign RHP Linebrink (PA SportsTicker)
The Chicago White Sox bolstered their porous bullpen, finalizing a four-year contract with reliever Scott Linebrink.
Posted: November 28th, 2007.
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No deal yet, but Los Angeles Angels introduce Torii Hunter (AP)
Torii Hunter got a news conference from the Los Angeles Angels even before he finalized his contract. Hunter was introduced Wednesday along with Jon Garland, acquired in a trade with the Chicago White Sox. Hunter, a seven-time Gold Glove center fielder, reached a preliminary agreement Nov. 21 on a $90 million, five-year contract but has […]
Posted: November 28th, 2007.
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Rays are brimming with young talent (SportingNews.com)
Where do you turn for young talent? The Devil Rays. Another team possibly overloaded with young talent is the Dodgers.
Posted: November 28th, 2007.
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Two World Series titles are evidence of a growing Theo-logy (Yahoo! Sports)
Red Sox GM Epstein has gone from prodigy to the preeminent executive in baseball, and he’s still only 34.
Posted: November 27th, 2007.
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Two Series titles evidence of growing Theo-logy (Yahoo! Sports)
Red Sox GM Epstein has gone from prodigy to the preeminent executive in baseball, and he’s still only 34.
Posted: November 27th, 2007.
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