Posted on February 4th, 2008 - 4:36 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
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Top 10 Catchers
Name
Team
AVG
R
HR
RBI
SB
Russell Martin
LAD
.289
84
16
81
17
Victor Martinez
CLE
.296
78
20
92
0
Joe Mauer
MIN
.314
73
11
70
9
Brian McCann
ATL
.294
62
20
86
2
Jorge Posada
NYY
.282
76
19
80
2
Kenji Johjima
SEA
.286
60
17
68
2
Bengie Molina
SF
.276
49
17
72
1
Ivan Rodriguez
DET
.276
59
12
61
5
A.J. Pierzynski
CWS
.271
59
15
61
1
Geovany Soto
CHC
.288
49
14
54
1
Just missing the cut: J.R. Towles (HOU), Ronny Paulino (PIT), Ramon […]
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Posted on February 4th, 2008 - 2:34 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
The Dallas Morning News is reporting that the Rangers are looking into bringing free agent outfielder Kevin Mench into Spring Training as a non-roster invitee. The thought is that Mench could compete with Jason Botts and Nelson Cruz for a spot on the bench. If Mench goes back to Texas, their current roster […]
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Posted on February 4th, 2008 - 1:35 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
Day 2 of the Caribbean Series was much the same as the first, with both Dominican teams winning again and moving to 2-0 in the early going.
In the first game, the Tigres de Licey defeated Mexico 2-1 after scoring a run in the eleventh inning.
Nelson Figueroa started and pitched into the tenth inning for for […]
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Posted on February 4th, 2008 - 1:12 pm by BaseballTalkOnline
Buster Olney of ESPN is reporting that the Tigers and Curtis Granderson have agreed to a five year, $30.25 million contract with a club option for 2013.
The contract buys out Granderson’s arbitration years and one year after he reaches free agency.
This is a great deal for the Tigers, as Granderson has shown that he can […]
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Posted on February 4th, 2008 - 11:30 am by BaseballTalkOnline
Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times reports that Rocco Baldelli has reported to Spring Training early. Baldelli has been hitting, shagging and running “almost all out” as he continues to work his way back from hamstring injuries that limited him to 35 games last season.
The Rays expect Baldelli to take it very slow […]
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