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			<title><![CDATA[Bryant: Sox must decide on offseason approach]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Will Red Sox fans accept a rebuilding phase?]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 15, 2009 15:49:06 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cuba's Chapman: Defection strategic yet simple]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Aroldis Chapman simply left his room at the Domina Hotel in Rotterdam last July and went down to the lobby. The Cuban pitcher's defection during a tournament in the Netherlands lacked any of the drama a movie script writer would want.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 13, 2009 02:23:59 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cuban pitcher Vera hurt while breaking up fight]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Orioles in the United States a decade ago tried to stop a fight and was smashed in the face with a blunt object. His injuries are not life-threatening but he will need reconstructive surgery.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 09, 2009 09:24:12 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kurkjian: Top 10 offseason storylines]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Where will Matt Holliday end up? What about John Lackey? They are among the top 10 storylines of the offseason.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 06, 2009 09:06:38 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cuban prospect Ruiz creating buzz]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...pitching legend Pedro Luis Lazo of Pinar del Rio, a close friend and former teammate of Jose Contreras, won his 250th career game in the Cuban National Series on Tuesday with six shutout innings...]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 04, 2009 09:01:22 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[WS Game 1: From the pregame packets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...World Series; the last time came in 2005, when Houston's Roger Clemens faced Chicago's Jose Contreras. Clemens and Contreras were teammates on the Yankees. &#8226; Yankees starters own a 2.55 ERA...]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 28, 2009 12:53:55 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Baez ruling could set precedent]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...uncovered by MLB's investigation unit, led the Nationals to shut down their academy at special assistant Jose Rijo's complex and fire several members of the staff, including top instructor Jose Baez, who had...]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 28, 2009 06:33:17 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Several prospects back on the market]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...had originally been represented by Jaime Torres -- who represents such Cuban stars as Alexei Ramirez and Jose Contreras -- but Perez parted ways with Torres soon after he was suspended. Bello said Perez continues to...]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 23, 2009 07:40:13 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Howard's sac fly wins back-and-forth game; Phillies up 2-1]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Ryan Howard's sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth carried the Phillies past the Rockies on Sunday night.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 11, 2009 21:46:32 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cook outduels Hamels as Rockies nip Phillies, tie series]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Yorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth and the Rockies beat Cole Hamels and the Phillies 5-4 to even their NL playoff series at 1.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 08, 2009 13:29:36 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stark: Why the Yankees will win it all]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Start speadin' the news: The New York Yankees are about to win their first title in almost a decade.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 06, 2009 09:26:10 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BP: Cardinals boast strongest postseason 'pen]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After a close analysis of all of MLB's playoff-bound pens, Baseball Prospectus finds that the St. Louis Cardinals stand above all others.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 04, 2009 10:14:01 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dodgers break out of slump, clinch NL West with win over Rockies]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Dodgers' magic number for clinching the NL West is down to zero -- finally.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 03, 2009 20:28:50 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Chicago White Sox]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Chicago White Sox, who many believe have the best talent in AL Central.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 30, 2009 02:55:30 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rockies prevent Cardinals from clinching NL Central division]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Yorvit Torrealba's sacrifice fly scored Troy Tulowitzki from third base with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth and the Colorado Rockies edged St. Louis 2-1 on Friday night.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 25, 2009 18:24:20 PDT EST</pubDate>
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