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			<title><![CDATA[Seattle balances cash with caution]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...field option open for him. The Mariners have the money to make a big push for John Lackey, but again, it will not be a headlong, blank-check kind of pursuit, because Seattle knows...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 08, 2009 02:21:48 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stark: Granderson new Yankees centerpiece]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The New York Yankees paid a steep price to add Curtis Granderson, and the first -- and only -- big move of these winter meetings so far comes with risk.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 08, 2009 15:29:12 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pavano, Soriano, Betancourt accept arbitration]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Minnesota starter Carl Pavano, Atlanta reliever Rafael Soriano and Colorado setup man Rafael Betancourt accepted salary arbitration offers.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 07, 2009 18:40:29 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[As expected, Bay declines arbitration]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...closing a deal for free-agent infielder Chone Figgins and was said to be pursuing pitcher John Lackey, said he had a conversation in passing with Urbon in the hotel lobby on Sunday. Plans...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 07, 2009 17:18:18 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chatter over substance at meetings so far]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kelly to focus on pitching; little other news at Day 1 of meetings]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 07, 2009 15:46:26 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Every Team Has Been Crash-Dieting As MLB Shows Up for Winter Reunion]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...arm with Holliday all week though in an effort to create it. Most Likely to Succeed  John Lackey He's the top free agent arm, so something good's gotta happen for Big John...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 07, 2009 11:00:28 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Pineiro will get his payday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...be that Pineiro will get the largest contract for any veteran free-agent pitcher not named John Lackey. Pineiro refined a sinker through his work with St. Louis pitching coach Dave Duncan, and relied...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 07, 2009 01:37:36 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MLB Winter Meetings Start Monday]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...Olney previews baseball's winter meetings that get underway Monday in Indianapolis. Topics include Roy Halladay, John Lackey and how the overall economy might affect the remaining free agents]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 06, 2009 20:00:48 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Epstein keeps plans fluid, but with toward future]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[GM Theo Epstein keeps plans fluid, but with an eye toward the future.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 06, 2009 17:59:24 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Notes from the winter meetings]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...get signed away from Texas, and there may be a run on starting pitchers not named John Lackey or Roy Halladay -- proven starters like Joel Pineiro, Randy Wolf, Jon Garland and Vicente Padilla. Most...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 06, 2009 15:25:46 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Where we stand as winter meetings arrive]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Indians have relative pennies to spend this winter, and the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers won't spend much, either. The Los Angeles ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 06, 2009 03:19:26 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Holliday, Bay are equally productive]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...fielders. Yes, Bay's had a couple of surgeries and his defense has been debated, but check John Dewan's Fielding Bible and you'll find 12 teams with worse defense in left field. At...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 05, 2009 10:10:56 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Starters with same agents could push prices]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...relatively small core group making up the second tier of free-agent starters who rank below John Lackey. Those would be Randy Wolf, Joel Pineiro, Jason Marquis, Vicente Padilla, Rich Harden and Brad Penny...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 05, 2009 01:59:19 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sources: Yanks to reduce payroll for next year]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is ready to start making offseason moves.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 04, 2009 10:42:59 PST EST</pubDate>
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