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2009 MLB season in review: St. Louis Cardinals
2009 MLB season in review: St. Louis Cardinals
After covering the 22 teams that did not make the playoffs, it is nice to start to take a look at the eight teams that did make the MLB playoffs and can consider themselves somewhat successful. For ... continue
Jack Is Back: Wilson Inks Two-Year Deal With Mariners
Jack Is Back: Wilson Inks Two-Year Deal With Mariners
Seattle, WA (AHN) - Jack Wilson is going to remain a Seattle Mariner. The veteran was re-signed to a two-year deal for $10-million Friday. General manager Jack Zduriencik told the Seattle Times that Wilson was his long-term shortstop. "I ... continue
Are the Detroit Tigers in fire sale mode?
Are the Detroit Tigers in fire sale mode?
In 2009 the Detroit Tigers had the fifth largest MLB payroll, and they failed to win their division, and they failed to make the playoffs. They are now facing a 201 season with a lot of dead ... continue
Newcomers Highlight MLB Sliver Slugger Award Winners
Newcomers Highlight MLB Sliver Slugger Award Winners
New York, NY (AHN) - Major League Baseball appears in good hands as a new crop of talent highlights the Silver Slugger Awards. The Silver Slugger Awards goes to the best offensive performers at their positions, voted on ... continue
2009 MLB season in review: Arizona Diamondbacks
2009 MLB season in review: Arizona Diamondbacks
After starting 12-17 the Arizona Diamondbacks fired their manger Bob Melvin, while that was probably the right move, their season may have already been lost. In fact since winning 90 games in 2007 this team has seen ... continue
2009 MLB season in review: Atlanta Braves
2009 MLB season in review: Atlanta Braves
  While the Atlanta Braves missed the National League wild card by six full games that is not a real indication of how good of a season they had. It seems no matter who they have on the ... continue
He’s $20 Million Manny: Ramirez Remains With Dodgers For 2010 Season
He’s $20 Million Manny: Ramirez Remains With Dodgers For 2010 Season
Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Manny Ramirez decided not to opt out of the second year of his two-year, $45 million pact with the Los Angeles Dodgers and will remain with the team in 2010, his agent ... continue
Phil-Lee: Team Excercises Option On Pitcher For 2010
Phil-Lee: Team Excercises Option On Pitcher For 2010
Philadelphia, PA (AHN) - The Philadelphia Phillies exercised their $9 million option on pitcher Cliff Lee, bringing the talented lefty back to the team for the 2010 season. Lee was terrific for the Phils, going 4-0 in the ... continue
2009 MLB season in review: San Francisco Giants
2009 MLB season in review: San Francisco Giants
It is somewhat hard to evaluate the 2009 season of the San Francisco Giants. ON one hand they gave their fans exactly what was expected, good pitching followed by poor hitting. However given the fact that this ... continue
Angels Re-sign Abreu; Outfielder Receives Two-Year Pact
Angels Re-sign Abreu; Outfielder Receives Two-Year Pact
Anaheim, CA (AHN) - The Los Angeles Angels locked Bobby Abreu through 2011 Thursday, re-signing the veteran outfielder to a two-year, $19 million contract. The deal is reportedly for $9 million a year, including the club option. As a ... continue
Jamie McCourt Rejected In Bid To Return To Role With Dodgers
Jamie McCourt Rejected In Bid To Return To Role With Dodgers
Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - The Los Angeles County Superior Court Thursday ruled against Jamie McCourt's request to be reinstated as chief executive of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Superior Court Commissioner Scott Gordon ruled that no state law ... continue
2009 MLB season in review: Florida Marlins
2009 MLB season in review: Florida Marlins
Finally the Florida Marlins started playing like a team that was getting a new stadium, without doubt someone in the front office said hey we are getting public monies to build a new home it is time ... continue