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National League Central preview
Tribune baseball reporterDesperate men do desperate things. For Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin, it made sense to give Eric Gagne a one-year contract paying him $10 million. Melvin needed a closer, having been unable to keep Francisco Cordero from free agency....Tags: Darin Erstad, Kip Wells, Jason Kendall, Preston Wilson, Major League Baseball
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WHISPERS
Phillies general manager Pat Gillick says re-signing Aaron Rowand has become "a long shot," which could be good for the White Sox. The Giants have interest, with the Padres and Rangers in the wings. ... The Orioles seem intent on dealing Miguel Tejada but...Tags: Dontrelle Willis, Miguel Tejada, Emil Brown, Major League Baseball, Contracts
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Yankees, Mets could go hard after Santana
kat.obrien@newsday.comThe Johan Santana sweepstakes are about to start burning up the Hot Stove League, and the Yankees and Mets are expected to go all-out in attempting to acquire the ace lefthander. The Twins recently offered Santana a four-year, $80-million contract...Tags: Tom Glavine, Roger Clemens, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Cy Young
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NL Central: Perhaps Brewers finally can rise
ken.davidoff@newsday.comIt's arguably baseball's worst division, yet it has the defending world champion. Gotta love small sample sizes. In any case, those reigning champs, the St. Louis Cardinals, lost a significant amount of talent after the celebration, and they'll be...Tags: Kip Wells, Alfonso Soriano, Braden Looper, Major League Baseball, Aramis Ramirez
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Soriano's bat leads to Cubs victory
Tribune staff reporterWith Alan Trammell in the managerial seat again as Lou Piniella served the second game of his four-game suspension, the Cubs came to Milwaukee needing to win at least two of three to re-establish themselves in the Central Division race, where any team...Tags: Derrek Lee, Alfonso Soriano, Corey Hart, Major League Baseball, Aramis Ramirez
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From the Cubicle
I've got my afro blown out, pulled the seersucker out of mothballs, had someone tie this bow tie for me and my left finger is bigger than Prince Fielder thanks to a line drive in last night's big softball win. But like Joakim Noah, I'm all hustle and...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Corey Hart, Major League Baseball, Aramis Ramirez, Milwaukee Brewers
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Road woe-and-four
STAFF CORRESPONDENTATLANTA - The Mets keep making history for all of the wrong reasons, and if this road trip to nowhere doesn't change direction soon, they are headed for one of the most joyless Shea Stadium openers since the birth of the franchise. After being swept by...Tags: Victor Zambrano, Braden Looper, Jose Reyes, Major League Baseball, Mike Piazza
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Look for plenty
We've gotten to the point that there isn't even a lull between the end of the World Series and the start of baseball's free agency. No, we've been plenty busy, thanks to Gary Sheffield, Daisuke Matsuzaka and clubs that take longer to pick a manager than...Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Consumer Electronics Industry, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Gary Sheffield
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Glavine's a complete success
STAFF WRITEROn a picture-perfect Sunday afternoon, Tom Glavine was reliving his own personal nightmare. The Mets have been unable to score for him and didn't in the first five innings of yesterday's game with the Braves at Shea Stadium. In the span of three...Tags: Tom Glavine, Jose Reyes, Major League Baseball, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves
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Pedro, power end misery at last
STAFF CORRESPONDENTIf ever the Mets needed Pedro Martinez to summon all of his powers, it was yesterday at Turner Field. They desperately hoped to avoid the nightmare of returning home as the only winless team in baseball. Standing in the way was the Braves' John Smoltz, a...Tags: Tom Glavine, Jose Reyes, Major League Baseball, Mike Piazza, New York Mets
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Piazza gets Mets' party started
STAFF WRITERDavid Wright did a little of everything last night. He invited a high school classmate to sing the national anthem. He met Olympic gold medalist Sarah Hughes. And once the game began, Wright swatted a pair of home runs, only to give the Braves life with a...Tags: Tom Glavine, Victor Zambrano, Braden Looper, Major League Baseball, Mike Piazza
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Finding a hole in Cubs' lifesaver
Tribune staff reporterGreg Maddux has a ton of accomplishments in his 20-year career, including four Cy Young Awards, five World Series starts and 323 career wins. But one thing he has yet to do is win a game in Phoenix. Maddux's renaissance took a slight detour Wednesday...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Derrek Lee, Nolan Ryan, Major League Baseball, Aramis Ramirez
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