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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Bob Klapisch / ESPN : Mets didn't get their money's worth with Pedro — It was four years ago that Pedro Martinez was lured to New York by the Mets, a $53 million check stuffed in his pocket. Pedro wasn't just a free-agent prize; to the Mets he was The One. — Now, 32 wins and no world championships later …
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iYankees (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
From Bob Klapisch (The Record): ST. PETERSBURG – It’s been five years since the Yankees’ last appearance in the World Series, eight since they actually won it. That’s enough time for GM Brian Cashman to be able to watch the Fall Classic without bitterness or rage or even regret. “I’m not sitting at home, watching the TV [...]
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Was Watching (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Via Bob Klapisch - “I’m not sitting at home, watching the TV thinking, “that should be us.” It shouldn’t be us. We didn’t deserve it,” [Brian] Cashman said by telephone on Wednesday, hours before the Phillies took Game One, 3-2. “This World Series is about two teams that fought to get there. In the Rays’ case, [...]
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
Mantlemurcer / — LAS VEGAS - The Tampa Bay Rays are favored to win the World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies, but sports books would owe huge paydays anyway if the American League champions prevail, oddsmakers said today.Grant / Bob Klapisch / Tampabaycom / Chuck / Kevin Goldstein / — Bleich is a hard guy to get a real feel for. He held out until the signing deadline, but then signed for...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
... American League champions prevail, oddsmakers said today.Discussion: , and Discussion: Grant / : Bob Klapisch / : : RELATED: David Lennon / :Discussion: Discussion: Jayson Stark / : Bill Chastain / : Discussion: , , , , , and Discussion: Joe Sheehan / : Rincewind / : Tim Malcolm / : : : : Charihar / : Fred Goodall / : Discussion: , , , , and Discussion: Mark / : : Tampabaycom / : : Ben Walker...
