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<title><![CDATA[Oakland's young pitching can win now]]></title>
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The first pieces of a rally would start to take shape and it was habit for Gio Gonzalez to immediately imagine, in one corner of his mind, the worst p...]]></description>
<pubDate>January 15, 2011 05:55:04 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MLB: With a young, but talented, rotation, Oakland A's can compete this season]]></title>
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<pubDate>January 15, 2011 02:55:04 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MLB: After Cliff Lee signs, it'll be free-for-all; this is how it could play out]]></title>
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The first domino in the free-agency line is Cliff Lee, and he will affect all others behind him. Of course, Carl Crawford could take a deal today, but...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 02, 2010 01:48:10 PST</pubDate>
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ESPN Research monster Mark Simon and Doug Kern of ESPN Stats &#x26;amp; Information put together a list of some players who have contractual options for ne...]]></description>
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