Detroit Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez underwent successful surgery Friday to repair both the medial and lateral meniscus in his left knee, the team reported on Monday. Martinez suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament during offseason training and will most likely sit…
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Although there had been reports that free-agent pitcher Roy Oswalt was close to signing with the Cardinals, he is scheduled to meet with the Texas Rangers on Monday, ESPNDallas.com reported Sunday. The Cardinals, Texas and the Boston Red Sox are among the teams pursuing Oswalt.
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Roy Oswalt is on the cusp of signing with the St. Louis Cardinals, according to a report. Oswalt will sign “soon” with the defending World Series champions, a source told ESPN.com. Like most deals, it will be pending a physical.
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Report: Oswalt set to sign with Cardinals Roy Oswalt is on the cusp of signing with the St. Louis Cardinals, according to a report. Oswalt will sign “soon” with the defending World Series champions, a source told ESPN.com.
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Those of us hoping for at least one more year of the current playoff structure — and preferably decades more — seem unlikely to get our wish based on comments commissioner Bud Selig made to the assembled media at SoxFest … Continue reading →
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Commissioner Bud Selig expects baseball to expand its playoffs this season. Players and owners have already agreed to add an additional wild-card team in each league, but are still deciding whether it would take effect this year or in 2013. Selig said there are scheduling issues to be worked out — once they are, the new 10-team format would begin with a one-game playoff.
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Having already bid adieu to Prince Fielder, Milwaukee will next learn when NL MVP Ryan Braun will play his first game.
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Thursday was Prince Fielder day in Motown as the newest member of the Detroit Tigers met with the media. Brew Crew Ball has a good transcript of the press conference if you’re wondering what Fielder said about all that money, … Continue reading →
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Saying “dreams come true,” Prince Fielder was introduced Thursday by the Detroit Tigers. Fielder appeared at a news conference at Comerica Park after finalizing a $214 million, nine-year contract, the fourth-largest deal in baseball history. “This is awesome,” Fielder said. “I just never thought this could happen.” With Detroit desperate to win its first World Series…
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Prince Fielder will start making the big bucks right away with the Detroit Tigers. Fielder will earn $23 million in each of his first two years with Detroit, then will make $24 million annually in the final seven seasons of his $214 million, nine-year contract, according to terms obtained by The Associated Press.
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