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Red Sox name Nipper bullpen coach
Nov 16 2005 9:43PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Al Nipper, a former Red Sox draft pick who played the majority of his career with the club, was hired Wednesday as Boston's bullpen coach.
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Matsui now highest paid Japanese player
Nov 16 2005 9:04PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Hideki Matsui sat behind a table in Yankee Stadium, happy to know he will be back with New York for the next four seasons. Whether he remains in left field or is moved to center remains to be determined.
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Source: Padres close to getting Cameron
Nov 16 2005 9:04PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Padres were close to acquiring outfielder Mike Cameron from the New York Mets for utility player Xavier Nady, a baseball official with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Baseball hopes to resolve Nationals' lease
Nov 16 2005 8:58PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Major League Baseball hopes it can resolve differences with Washington officials over a stadium lease by next week, clearing the way for a sale of the Nationals.
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Colletti wants to improve Dodgers now
Nov 16 2005 8:48PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Frank McCourt knew soon into his lengthy conversation with Ned Colletti that he wanted to hire him as the Dodgers' general manager.
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Sabean moving forward without Colletti
Nov 16 2005 8:47PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Brian Sabean always expected Ned Colletti to become a general manager one day, just not for the San Francisco Giants' fiercest rival.
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Phillies meet with closer Billy Wagner
Nov 16 2005 5:52PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Phillies took another shot at retaining closer Billy Wagner, meeting with the All-Star left-hander in Virginia on Wednesday.
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Angels promote minor league manager Ebel
Nov 16 2005 5:21PM (CT)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Minor league manager Dino Ebel was promoted to the Los Angeles Angels' coaching staff Wednesday, filling the spot left vacant when Joe Maddon became manager of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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Albert Pujols wins NL MVP award
Nov 16 2005 4:06AM (CT)
ST. LOUIS (AP) - On the night Albert Pujols' home run gave the Cardinals new life in the NL championship series, he tossed and turned in bed thinking of the possibilities. The scenario was much the same the night before he won his first National League MVP award, hoping for that congratulatory phone call.
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Baseball to toughen steroid penalties
Nov 16 2005 4:03AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball commissioner Bud Selig got his tougher drug policy, persuading the players' association to agree to a plan that gives management its biggest victory over the union in more than three decades.
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AP: Umpires turn down $1.9M in back pay
Nov 16 2005 1:23AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball tried to give five umpires more than $1.9 million in back pay Tuesday, but they instructed their banks to refuse the payments, according to their lawyer.
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