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UPDATE: Just got word from a friend in the pressbox at Turner Field that, according to the team’s press release, Spiezio will first report to Class-A Rome on Tuesday, before reporting to Triple-A Richmond on Wednesday.
Scott Spiezio on his run in with the law:
I am very embarrassed and sorry for what happened in the off-season. […]

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According to Buster Olney, the Blue Jays failed on their attempts to sign second baseman Aaron Hill to a multi-year deal. The Blue Jays were trying to lock Hill up before his arbitration years kicked in, but it looks like that will have to wait.
Hill put up an impressive year last year for a […]

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Today’s Winners:

Ryan Zimmerman: Zimmerman only had one hit, but it was a big one. He finished 1-for-4 with the game winning homer with two out in the bottom of the ninth.
Nick Johnson: Johnson returned to the lineup after missing all of 2007 with a broken leg. In his first at bat […]

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While the Nationals rejoice over their thrilling win to open their new park, a pair of injuries could put a damper on their jubilance.
After rolling out to Chipper Jones in the fifth inning, Elijah Dukes was pulled from the game and placed on the 15-day disabled list after the game. Dukes has been battling […]

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When Bobby Kielty re-signed with the Red Sox, he did so thinking that the Red Sox may trade Coco Crisp, which would open up a spot for him as the team’s fourth outfielder. Now that a trade didn’t occur, Kielty is left looking for a new solution.
Kielty was reassigned to Triple-A Pawtucket on Saturday, […]

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