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Ex-Tiger Kirk Gibson enjoys offseason hunting at north Michigan ranch
Whitetail deer are the jewel of a wildlife mosaic at Kirk Gibson's 1,300-acre ranch, a heavenly parcel in Michigan's northeast Lower Peninsula dotted with wetlands, hardwoods, apple trees, and deer-dining crops of corn, soybeans, rye, clover, and alfalfa.
A new direction on the South Side
It was the kind of question that deserved a little more thought, especially from a general manager who enjoyed watching his starting rotation dominate during the 2005 postseason.
Williams: Big free agents unlikely
The question handed to Ken Williams during Monday's opening afternoon of the 2009 General Managers Meetings at the O'Hare Hilton dealt with respect, and the topic of the respect question was free-agent outfielder/designated hitter Hideki Matsui.
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Teahen's arrival could open door for Konerko's departure
Royals' Mark Teahen follows through on a two-run home run against Detroit. Phil Rogers On Baseball , November 5, 2009 Mark Teahen might be Kenny Williams' perfect player.
Highlighting top D-Backs prospects for '10
Arizona Diamondbacks It was a tough year in Arizona and it ended even worse when the D-Backs No.
Making the Grade: Starting Pitchers
When rookie left-handed pitcher Cesar Ramos got his first Major League start in the final weeks of the regular season, he became the 15th different starting pitcher for the Padres in 2009.
Highlighting top Padres prospects for '10
San Diego Padres The Padres put their rebuilding program into full go last season, dealing off Jake Peavy and a slew of serviceable relievers.
Williams opens up on offseason plans
Since the 2009 regular season came to a close during the first weekend of October, White Sox general manager Ken Williams has paid little attention to baseball.
Do The White Sox Have The Pieces To Trade For an Elite Player?
While the White Sox should have some spending ability on the free agent market, most of the top players will probably end up beyond their price range.
Facing Pedro could be least of Dodgers' imminent problems
On the field, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost Game 1 of the National League Championship series .
CHICAGO 8, DETROIT 0: Peavy, Sox blank Tigers
Jake Peavy pitched eight scoreless innings and three White Sox had two RBIs as the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers lost to Chicago, 8-0, tonight at Comerica Park.
This is beyond logic. This is unbelievable. This, my friends, is the essence of Cubdom.
Padres turn season into a positive
They used 15 different starting pitchers, traded away a Cy Young Award winner and made a notable second-half push with an active roster of players who made a combined $26 million, many of whom started the season in the Minor Leagues.
Should Tigers miss playoffs, blame the bats
Detroit Baseball connoisseurs saw Jake Peavy pitch a masterly game Friday night as the Chicago White Sox fricasseed the Tigers, 8-0, at Comerica Park.
Revolving Door Facing New San Diego Padres General Manager
How many familiar faces will the San Diego Padres be without when the team opens spring training from Peoria, Arizona in Febuary of next year? Trevor Hoffman is in Milwaukee for another season, signing a one year A $8 millionA dollar deal with a mutual option for the 2011 season that could be worth up to $8.5 million.
Garcia is back ! He's bringing Thornton with him
It was almost an afterthought on if the White Sox would pick up the $1 million 2010 option on Freddy Garcia, but that scenario was put to rest on Tuesday afternoon, as a club source confirmed that Garcia would be back on the South Side next season.
Sox facing some tough personnel decisions for 2010
DETROIT – The acquisitions of pitcher Jake Peavy and center fielder Alex Rios addressed issues well in advance of the 2010 season.
The last three games have been White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen's vision all along.
Padres fire Towers on season's final weekend
After a couple of seasons that were a disaster to put it nicely, the San Diego Padres have reportedly fired GM Kevin Towers.
Peavy, ChiSox keep Tigers from clinching Central
Peavy delayed Detroit's chance to move closer to the AL Central title, pitching the Chicago White Sox past the slumping Tigers 8-0 Friday night.
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