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Jazayerli: Grudzielanek and gaming the arbitration rules

So why would the Royals offer Grudzielanek more money than he's worth, and why would Grudzielanek decline it? I'm the last guy to believe in a conspiracy theory - " I'm the guy who checks every forwarded email ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Woody Williams, Baseball Players

Fri Nov 21, 2008

How Stuff Works

2004 Baseball Season

Publications International, Ltd., the Editors of. "2004 Baseball Season." 05 September 2007.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Baseball Players, David Ortiz

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Fanball

Year in Review - San Francisco Giants

We will be taking a look around all 30 major league teams and see which players and pitchers failed, which excelled and which youngsters you might want to keep in mind as you begin to prepare for your 2009 ...

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Aaron Rowand, Fred Lewis

Mon Nov 10, 2008

Major League Baseball

Giants look to add bat, bolster bullpen

The Giants are emphasizing youth as they strive for respectability, but they're probably not eliminating free agents from their effort.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Barry Bonds, Matt Cain, Brian Wilson, Aaron Rowand

Mon Nov 03, 2008

Bugs and Cranks

Giants Positional Post-Mortem: Center Field

Perhaps no one in baseball history has cashed in on a severe facial injury quite like Aaron Rowand .

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Aaron Rowand, Randy Winn, Fred Lewis

Mon Oct 27, 2008

Yanksfan vs Soxfan

On Pertinence

Boras said Ramirez, 36, wants to play at least six more years and expects to command a salary similar to Alex Rodriguez's. Boras negotiated a 10-year deal with the Yankees last year that guarantees Rodriguez an ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Barry Bonds

Sat Oct 04, 2008

ESPN

Cy Young hopeful Lincecum fans 13 in Giants' win

San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum throws to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, National League, National League Central

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Los Angeles Dodgers

Martin's pinch-homer not enough for LA

Russell Martin, James Loney and Jeff Kent homered Friday night but the Giants, aided earlier by an instant-replay home run, beat the Dodgers, 6-5, on former Dodger Dave Roberts' RBI single with two out in the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Russell Martin, Jeff Kent, James Loney, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Baseball Analysts

Yokohama or Omaha in 2009?

First-Round Picks: 1. Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2. Pittsburgh Pirates 3. Kansas City Royals 4. Baltimore Orioles 5. San Francisco Giants 6. Florida Marlins 7. Cincinnati Reds 8. Chicago White Sox 9. Washington ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Baseball Players

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Giants end year with 'warrior spirit"

The Giants played with it most of the year, tin swords and all. And they stood their ground one last time Sunday afternoon, fighting for a come-from-behind 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers that held ...

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, Travis Ishikawa, Nate Schierholtz, Omar Vizquel

Sat Sep 27, 2008

CW 15

Replay helps Giants beat Dodgers in wild affair

Steve Holm hit the game-tying sacrifice fly in the ninth, and Dave Roberts hit an RBI single in the 10th to give San Francisco a wild, 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game set.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Steve Holm, San Francisco Giants, National League West, National League

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Fox Sports

Zito slows down Dodgers in Giants' win

Despite their fourth loss in 19 games, the Dodgers ' magic number for clinching the division crown was reduced to six because of Arizona's 3-2 loss at Colorado.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League West, National League, Pablo Ozuna, Baseball Players, Danny Ardoin

Sun Sep 21, 2008

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Ramirez powers Dodgers by Giants

Dodgers pitchers made Saturday's 10-7 victory over San Francisco long and difficult.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, National League West, National League, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez

Fri Sep 19, 2008

San Francisco Giants

Giants drop chance to influence award

The National League Cy Young Award wasn't officially on the line Wednesday night, but the Giants knew better.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Brandon Webb, San Francisco Giants, National League West, National League, Tim Lincecum, Arizona Diamondbacks

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Major League Baseball

Sanchez can't hold early advantage

The Giants did nothing to help teammate Tim Lincecum's Cy Young Award bid Wednesday night, as his most direct rival for the honor, Brandon Webb, stifled San Francisco's offense in a 7-5 Diamondbacks victory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Tim Lincecum, Brandon Webb, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, Jonathan Sanchez

Mon Sep 15, 2008

SF Gate

Shea on baseball: A rivaled rivalry Torre, Manny have been in much hotter...

Torre was the cool and respected leader of the corporate bullies, and Ramirez was the nonconformist star of the big-city wannabes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Manny Ramirez, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, National League West, National League

Sat Sep 13, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle

Dodgers baseball is fun again

If you're planning to catch the Giants during their visit to L.A. next weekend, bring along a calculator for fun.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Major League Baseball

Roberts contributing in reduced role

Dave Roberts' playing time understandably has dwindled. But his productivity hasn't. Roberts is the odd man out among the Giants' outfielders.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Fred Lewis

Wed Sep 10, 2008

SI.com

Chris Ballard: Art of the Steal

Speedsters have ushered in a new era of base thieving, a crime wave that could pay off big come October Ichiro had one of the best basestealing seasons ever in 2006 when he succeeded on 45 of 47 tries.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Carl Crawford, Luis Gonzalez, Brad Ausmus, Carlos Beltran

Mon Sep 08, 2008

Major League Baseball

McClain's homer caps Giants' comeback

Scott McClain's two-run homer capped a five-run uprising in the seventh inning Saturday night and Nate Schierholtz added his first Major League home run, lifting the Giants to a 7-6 victory over the Pittsburgh ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Scott McClain, San Francisco Giants, Nate Schierholtz

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