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<title><![CDATA[Red Sox pluck utilityman from Giants]]></title>
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Of all the moves I expected today, this wasn't one:  The Boston Red Sox on Friday acquired infielder Kevin Frandsen from the San Francisco Giants in ...]]></description>
<pubDate>March 26, 2010 16:14:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Podcast: Rob Neyer]]></title>
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Rob Neyer discusses the Phillies&#x26;#39; luck, why the Dodgers might lose out to the Rockies and Giants and why every game is important to the Red Sox.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 24, 2009 08:23:39 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Neyer: Using 'third-order wins' to predict wild-card winners]]></title>
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To predict which teams will make the playoffs, the first order of business is evaluating "third-order wins."]]></description>
<pubDate>September 11, 2006 07:10:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rob Neyer's Favorite Ballpark Quirks]]></title>
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Rob Neyer's Favorite Ballpark Quirks]]></description>
<pubDate>August 16, 2006 09:04:16 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ability should mean more than price tag]]></title>
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The primary consideration when a team acquires a player should be how good he is, not how much he costs.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 13, 2006 06:40:30 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Neyer: Desert observations]]></title>
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Plenty can be learned from a fantasy baseball symposium and some Arizona Fall League games.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 09, 2005 06:31:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Gold standard is not what it should be]]></title>
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This year's Gold Glove choices prove once again that the voters are either lazy or willfully ignorant.]]></description>
<pubDate>November 04, 2005 07:57:44 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Surprise performances are part of history]]></title>
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While stars rule the headlines, lesser-known players have always stepped up in the clutch to help teams capture glory.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 21, 2005 05:51:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Late meltdown costs Indians]]></title>
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Even though the Indians missed the playoffs, they still managed to accomplish a lot this season.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 03, 2005 06:23:39 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tribe, Astros should win wild cards]]></title>
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The American League and National League wild-card races are finally sorting themselves out.]]></description>
<pubDate>September 09, 2005 06:22:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Schmidt was just about perfect]]></title>
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Who is the greatest third baseman in history? Here's a hint: He played for the Phillies.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 29, 2005 09:46:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Morgan's the cream of the crop]]></title>
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With apologies to Lou Whitaker and Bobby Grich, here are the top 10 second basemen in history.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 28, 2005 06:14:52 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Real turnover of power hitters]]></title>
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Today's list of great power hitters is almost completely different than it was just three or four seasons ago.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 11, 2005 07:51:30 PDT</pubDate>
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Here's a look back to figure out who the franchise players would have been over the last century or so.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 06, 2005 02:38:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Glaus off to desert-hot start in Arizona]]></title>
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How are last winter's free agents doing? So far, third baseman Troy Glaus is earning his keep in Arizona, writes Rob Neyer.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 27, 2005 05:33:28 PDT</pubDate>
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