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Commissioner Bud Selig has given Major League Baseball's security division an open checkbook in an attempt to clean up off-field scandals in the Dominican Republic and other foreign countries.

Ten things for a Monday morning: 1. The Cubs' Kevin Gregg/Carlos Marmol closer situation is not set in stone. "I think it's the right way to start the season and take some pressure off Marmol," Lou Piniella said Sunday. "We'll see how it evolves." ...

Bullpens like Atlanta's might surprise this season, while others have the potential to implode, writes Peter Gammons.

PackageStory | February 04, 2006

Low supply, high demand and a lot of jittery GMs. It all adds up to "some very bad contracts" about to be signed this offseason.

PackageStory | November 12, 2005

What is so striking about the White Sox is their stability, making the phrase world champion White Sox special.

PackageStory | November 05, 2005

Vladimir Guerrero and Barry Bonds are this season's MVPs, at least on Peter Gammons' ballot.

Adrian Beltre will get big bucks this winter, but the market won't be so generous for others like Esteban Loaiza.

Not only is September a big month for pennant contenders, but non-contenders also view it as important.