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Angels offer arbitration to four, decline arbitration with Anderson

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A look at teams' salary arbitration decisions.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008

Two thrown off Cuba's top team, likely out of WBC

Associated Press

Ace pitcher Yadel Marti and star outfielder Yasser Gomez have been thrown off Cuba's top league team for "a grave act of indiscipline," likely ending their hopes of playing in the 2009 World Baseball Classic.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

MLB owners approve shift of control of Yanks from George to Hal Steinbrenner

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Major League Baseball owners have approved the shift of control of the New York Yankees from George Steinbrenner to his son, Hal.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Selig: MLB will enact rules to ban weather-shortened postseason games

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There has never been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced the sport will enact a rules change stating that postseason games cannot be shortened because of bad weather.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Rays to raise ticket prices after going to World Series

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The Tampa Bay Rays will raise ticket prices for next season.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Exhibition games with Cubs to open new Yankee Stadium

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The Yankees will host the Cubs in exhibition games in the first contests at the new Yankee Stadium.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Unable to reach deal with Diamondbacks, Johnson files for free agency

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Randy Johnson has filed for free agency after failing to reach a deal to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Former Dodgers pitcher, four-time All-Star Roe dies

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Preacher Roe, who began pitching in the Ozarks and became a four-time All-Star as a revered member of "The Boys of Summer" in Brooklyn, has died.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

Brewers hire former Mets manager Randolph as bench coach

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The Milwaukee Brewers hired former New York Mets manager Willie Randolph as bench coach on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

Former Yankees, youths help move plate, rubber to new stadium

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During the Yankees' last game at their old stadium in September, players dug their hands into the ballpark dirt to take some home along with the memories.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

Pettitte waiting to hear from Yankees regarding New York return

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Andy Pettitte wants to play for the New York Yankees next season. He just doesn't know if the club feels the same way.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

Pena, Pedroia, Young, Mauer win first Gold Gloves

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Rays first baseman Carlos Pena won the Gold Glove, one of four newcomers on the AL team.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Padres GM acknowledges ace Peavy likely to be traded within month

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Jake Peavy probably will be traded by the San Diego Padres before the winter meetings next month.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Giambi, Pavano options declined; Pettitte wants to return

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The Yankees declined their 2009 options on first baseman Jason Giambi and pitcher Carl Pavano, making the pair eligible for free agency.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Boras: Relationship with Yankees' Rodriguez repaired

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Scott Boras says his relationship with Alex Rodriguez has been repaired.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008