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The Hardball Times :: Miguel Cabrera Inks 8-Year Extension

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Miguel Cabrera is set to, or has already signed an 8-year, $153.3 million contract that will keep him in Detroit through 2016.

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The Mack Attack :: The Mack Attack - 3-23-08

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

March 22, 2008 Mets News:                 Brian Schneider started at catcher Saturday for the first time since March 10 and went 0-for-2 against the Indians…

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Cubs f/x :: Padres on Easter Sunday

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

How appropriate, the Padres play the Cubs today. Maddux and

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Born Into It.com :: Hornets Humble Celts

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The New Orleans Hornets came back from being down 15 points at one point to beat the Celtics 113-106 on Saturday night. The Hornets were led by David West, who had 37 points, and Chris Paul, who distributed the ball well and hit some clutch 3’s in the 4th quarter. The Celtics came out of […]

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The RotoFeed :: Miguel Cabrera Set To Sign Extension

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

According to ESPN’s Enquire Rojas, Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera is set to sign an eight-year, $153.3MM extension.  That’s $19.16MM per year for 2009-16.  Definitely less than I expected him to sign for.  We’ll examine the deal more closely when details become available.   

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The Oriole Post :: Honoring Number ‘44′, Elrod Hendricks…

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Fans of the Black and Orange know all too well that indelible mark that Elrod Hendricks has left on the Baltimore Orioles franchise and in the hearts of fans. Ho…

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Baseball’s Steroid Era :: Jose Canseco Sought Investment to Omit Magglio Ordonez from New Book, Vindicated

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments


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Chicago Cubune Watch :: Same Old Same Old

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Did you notice that when the White Sox beat the Cubs 5-3 on Saturday, the Tribune barely covered the game? Instead, Dave van Dyck covered “a few oddities” he noticed during the game, such as Neal Cotts in a Cubs uniform. Could have sworn we saw that last year, but whatever, the Tribune has always […]

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eCache :: Name That Park

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

It looks like the Chicago Tribune is trying to raise some cash to pump into the fledgling Cubs. As such, it is looking for a corporate sponsor to name Wrigley Field. Forget that Wrigley Field is already named after a business, and forget that the Trib owns the team. The more corporate […]

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eCache :: Dot . . . Dot . . . Dot . . .

March 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Another guy obsessed with statistics . . . Dana Perino earned my respect recently. She stated that she left tv news when she decided she could not stick a microphone in the face of a mother whose daughter was murdered. Bravo! . . . Here’s a guy who spells out why he’s a […]

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