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			<title><![CDATA[Red Sox close to signing Lackey?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...in his 30s, so presumably will be worth somewhat less than $15 million per season, over the next four seasons. Maybe not a lot less. But less. (And by the way, this is particularly true...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 10:17:14 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Levine: Cubs need bigger payroll; Bradley deal]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...3 million due to the arbitration system. If the Cubs are going to compete with St. Louis next season, Hendry likely will need $7 million to $10 million to help sign the players he needs...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 09:34:04 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Source: Angels in serious talks with DH Matsui]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Angels are in serious discussions with Hideki Matsui about supplanting Vladimir Guerrero as their designated hitter, a source familiar with the Angels' thinking told ESPN.com.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 08:13:09 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Brewers finalize Wolf deal, agree with Counsell]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Randy Wolf has finalized his $29.75 million, three-year contract with the Brewers, who also agreed Monday to a $2.1 million deal with infielder Craig Counsell.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 08:20:40 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What's next for Wang, Johnson, Capps and more]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Saturday night's non-tender deadline brought a few surprises and swelled the free-agent pool; this may depress prices for some relievers and bench pla...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 06:35:15 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BP: Projecting 2010-19's biggest stars]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus projects the best MLB players from 2010 through 2019 (the next decade of stars). His tops include Hanley Ramirez, Justin Upton, Joe Mauer and Tim Lincecum; the list goes to 20, though, with surprises.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 14, 2009 02:01:29 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lowell-to-Texas trade could be in limbo for days]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Adrian Beltre would be a significant upgrade from Mike Lowell in two key areas.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 13, 2009 19:09:25 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Slew of signings lie ahead]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...agents will be pushing this, too, because they're going to want to place their clients. The next to go" -- the next wave to sign, he meant -- "will be the best of the lowest tier...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 13, 2009 04:35:54 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[An era ends in Oakland]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[...the Chicago Cubs largely because they like Fox's bat. I like Cust as much as the next guy -- more, probably -- but this is exactly what you're supposed to do with marginal major leaguers...]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 13, 2009 04:31:35 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report: Rangers pause on Lowell, eyeing thumb]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A thumb injury that Mike Lowell sustained near the end of last season is holding up the third baseman's trade from the Red Sox to the Texas Rangers, The Boston Globe has reported.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 13, 2009 02:34:32 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rockies don't offer Atkins contract after 7 years]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Garrett Atkins became a free agent when the Colorado Rockies failed to offer a contract for next season.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 18:46:03 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Royals' Bannister, Davies reach one-year deals]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Royals reached one-year deals with right-handers Brian Bannister and Kyle Davies on Saturday and decided against offering a contract to catcher John Buck, making him a free agent.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 18:49:23 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wang is free agent as Yankees fail to offer deal]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Chien-Ming Wang became a free agent when the New York Yankees failed to offer a contract for next season by Saturday night's deadline.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 17:56:06 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Agent: Bay is ready to 'move on' from Red Sox]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Jason Bay has rejected the Red Sox latest contract offer.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 12:51:56 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lyon ready to be Astros' setup man or closer]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Reliever Brandon Lyon and the Astroscompleted a $15 million, three-year contract on Saturday.]]></description>
			<pubDate>December 12, 2009 09:44:35 PST EST</pubDate>
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