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<title><![CDATA[Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto determined to be great]]></title>
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Taking some advice from the Hit King, Joey Votto has developed a focus that's fueled his desire to be great.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 21, 2013 09:06:32 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MLB fines Tampa Bay Rays' David Price, Matt Moore, Jeremy Hellickson and umpire Tom Hallion, sources say]]></title>
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Major League Baseball has fined umpire Tom Hallion and Tampa Bay Rays pitchers David Price, Jeremy Hellickson and Matt Moore for their involvement in an incident this past Sunday.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 02, 2013 04:41:48 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Munenori Kawasaki is becoming a fan and clubhouse favorite in Toronto]]></title>
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With his energetic play and lively personality, sure-handed shortstop Munenori Kawasaki is giving the struggling Blue Jays a lift while Jose Reyes recuperates from an ankle injury.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 25, 2013 10:27:54 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Abreu stepping away from game ... for now]]></title>
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Bobby Abreu, a budding entrepreneur in his native Venezuela, has decided not to play baseball this season but will seek to return to the game in 2014.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 15, 2013 09:17:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Royals' Salvador Perez at 22 is already one of baseball's best catchers]]></title>
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Base stealers are finding out the hard way that running on Royals rising star Salvador Perez is a high-risk activity.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 26, 2013 15:44:52 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WBC - Team USA exit creates questions]]></title>
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Team USA's latest setback in the World Baseball Classic creates questions of whether it can win against more deeply invested opponents.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 15, 2013 19:02:35 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 World Baseball Classic -- Dominican Republic's reaction to win hot topic on Team USA]]></title>
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A day after players from the Dominican Republic engaged in some no-holds-barred celebrations in response to their 3-1 World Baseball Classic victory against Team USA, it became apparent that some American players weren't overly thrilled.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 15, 2013 14:41:33 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Joe Mauer and Team USA set to face Puerto Rico in WBC elimination game]]></title>
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Joe Mauer and Team USA, minus David Wright, face Puerto Rico in Friday night's WBC elimination game in Miami.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 15, 2013 04:09:21 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2013 World Baseball Classic -- David Wright of Team USA late scratch with sore ribs]]></title>
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David Wright was a late scratch for Team USA on Thursday night, and his status for the rest of the WBC is up in the air.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 14, 2013 14:18:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WBC: David Wright and Jose Reyes in Team USA-Dominican Republic bragging rights matchup]]></title>
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A berth in the WBC championship round is at stake, sure. But Team USA's David Wright and the Dominican Republic's Jose Reyes are playing for bragging rights, too.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 14, 2013 04:56:51 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WBC - Dominican Republic's win over United States is baseball at its best]]></title>
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The Dominican Republic's highly emotional win over Team USA lived up to the game's hype and then some.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 14, 2013 18:06:25 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Puerto Rico stays alive]]></title>
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Team Italy's surprising run in the WBC came to an end after Puerto Rico rallied before having to face a big league closer.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 13, 2013 17:30:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[WBC - Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo the real deal]]></title>
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Anthony Rizzo, the lone Grade A prospect on Team Italy's roster, could soon lead the Cubs back to respectability with his smooth approach to the game.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 13, 2013 04:15:30 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Team USA rolls over P.R.]]></title>
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Team USA rolled over Puerto Rico with relentless efficiency in all phases to win their WBC second-round opener, 7-1.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 12, 2013 18:27:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Dominican team rallies to win]]></title>
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Things gets testy for Robinson Cano and the Dominican Republic's team while passing a second-round WBC test against Italy.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 12, 2013 12:26:45 PDT</pubDate>
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