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<title><![CDATA[Source: Dodgers close to deal with Zack Greinke]]></title>
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The Los Angeles Dodgers were closing in Saturday on signing the top free-agent pitcher on the market, Zack Greinke, a source told ESPN.  The deal is...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 08, 2012 16:21:31 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Don't bet on new Los Angeles Dodgers owners spending big]]></title>
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They spent a whopping $2 billion to buy the team, but that doesn't mean the Dodgers' new owners plan to drop mega-millions on big-name free agents next winter.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 12, 2012 11:28:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MLB spring preview and offseason review]]></title>
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Spring is finally here, can you believe it? Now let's take a look at the most intriguing spring storylines, the best and worst free-agent signings, the most improved and least improved teams, players to watch and much more.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 16, 2012 04:39:38 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sources -- Los Angeles Angels, third unidentified team enter Albert Pujols talks; no decision imminent]]></title>
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For four days, the parade of bidders has traipsed through the winter meetings hotel suite of Albert Pujols' agent, Dan Lozano. But when the meetings end Thursday, it's now clear that Pujols' negotiations will be far from over, sources told ESPN.com.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 07, 2011 19:42:09 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols waits on decision, talks to resume Wednesday]]></title>
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Tuesday night gave way to Wednesday morning at baseball's winter meetings. But despite a long, arduous day of complicated negotiations, Albert Pujols still hadn't decided where he's going to play next year and beyond.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 06, 2011 20:03:03 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sources -- Miami Marlins expect Albert Pujols resolution Tuesday night]]></title>
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Albert Pujols may not be a Miami Marlin by the time he wakes up Wednesday morning. But the team expects a resolution to its bid to sign Pujols, one way or the other, in the next few hours, sources told ESPN.com Tuesday night.]]></description>
<pubDate>December 06, 2011 15:17:22 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jonathan Papelbon drawing interest from Philadelphia Phillies, source says]]></title>
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The Phillies continued to show "serious" interest in longtime Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon on Friday, even as momentum toward a deal to bring back their incumbent closer, Ryan Madson, was disintegrating.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 11, 2011 06:23:22 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Exploring the market for free-agents Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder]]></title>
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Here's what everyone wants to know about Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder, the two biggest free agents on the market: How much money will they get, and where will they land?]]></description>
<pubDate>November 10, 2011 04:10:47 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Baseball's owners, players anticipate new luxury-tax system]]></title>
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With a new labor deal still stuck in negotiating limbo, management and the Major League Baseball players' union have to negotiate a new luxury-tax agreement and determine whether it will go into effect for 2012.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 04, 2011 06:59:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jayson Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings on five impending free agents who are faces of the franchise]]></title>
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Rumblings and Grumblings examines five players heading toward free agency as the faces of their franchise.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 10, 2011 04:53:51 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Offseason grades for National League West - MLB]]></title>
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The Giants didn't make a lot of changes to a roster that won the World Series last year. Was that a good idea? Our NL West offseason report cards reveal the answer.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 09, 2011 05:00:49 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sources: New York Yankees, Andruw Jones agree to 1-year deal]]></title>
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Andruw Jones agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract with the New York Yankees on Thursday, sources confirmed to ESPN.com.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 20, 2011 10:32:00 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings -- Looking at star-studded 1B class of 2011]]></title>
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Now that Ryan Howard has secured a big-money deal, where does it leave Albert Pujols and other first basemen who can become free agents after the 2011 season?]]></description>
<pubDate>April 29, 2010 04:15:45 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jayson Stark: Why the Red Sox had as good a winter as the Yankees]]></title>
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Unlike the Yankees, the Red Sox didn't have to spend $400 million on free agents to improve. Boston's free-agent signings are high on upside, low on risk.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 10, 2009 08:49:44 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AL East got even better]]></title>
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Think the Yankees' Winter of Spending Dangerously has scared the rest of the AL East? Sorry. Think again. Looks as though the rest of the division wan...]]></description>
<pubDate>December 11, 2008 15:21:27 PST</pubDate>
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