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	<title>AP Source: M&amp;#8217;s, 3B Figgins have $36M, 4-yr deal</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;SEATTLE (AP)— Chone Figgins (notes) is moving up the coast in the AL West. The Mariners and the third baseman have a preliminary agreement on a $36 million, four-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Friday night. The person spoke on the condition of&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 5 hours ago on sports.yahoo.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/chone_figgins/"&gt;Chone Figgins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/adrian_beltre/"&gt;Adrian Beltre&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sat, 5 Dec 2009 02:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Sources: Mariners lead race to sign 3B Figgins</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; The team and Figgins&#39; representatives engaged in serious talks Thursday. One person briefed on the discussions said he wouldn&#39;t be surprised if the sides agreed to a deal of at least four years over the next several days. But he cautioned that there is &quot;nothing done&quot; yet. The market for third&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 30 hours ago on msn.foxsports.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/chone_figgins/"&gt;Chone Figgins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/adrian_beltre/"&gt;Adrian Beltre&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/placido_polanco/"&gt;Placido Polanco&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/los_angeles_angels/"&gt;Los Angeles Angels&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 4 Dec 2009 01:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Chone Figgins /  According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, the Mariners are close to signing Chone Figgins to a four-year, $35</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, the Mariners are close to signing Chone Figgins to a four-year, $35 million contract. That&#39;s $1 million less than the amount originally reported by FOXSports. [...]   Read more Chone Figgins news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 11 hours ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/chone_figgins/"&gt;Chone Figgins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 4 Dec 2009 20:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Bobby Crosby /  The Tigers have had talks this winter with the representatives for shortstop Bobby Crosby, according</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;The Tigers have had talks this winter with the representatives for shortstop  Bobby Crosby , according to MLB.com&#39;s Jason Beck. Crosby, 29, hit a disappointing . [...]   Read more Bobby Crosby news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 12 hours ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/bobby_crosby/"&gt;Bobby Crosby&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/detroit_tigers/"&gt;Detroit Tigers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Oh Canada! Mariners seriously looking at Jason Bay and Rich Harden</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/oh-canada-mariners-seriously-looking-at-jason-bay-and/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/fantasy/story_preview/2009/12/03/oh_canada_mariners_seriously_looking_at_jason_bay_.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Oh Canada! Mariners seriously looking at Jason Bay and Rich Harden" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;   
 Things are starting to heat up in the rumor mill as the baseball winter meetings approach. As colleague Larry Stone  wrote yesterday , FoxSports mentioned the Mariners were pushing hard  for British Columbia native Rich Harden to join their starting rotation. The Mariners have let other&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 38 hours ago on seattletimes.nwsource.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/jason_bay/"&gt;Jason Bay&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/rich_harden/"&gt;Rich Harden&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/boston_red_sox/"&gt;Boston Red Sox&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 3 Dec 2009 17:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Takashi Saito /  Braves signed RHP Takashi Saito to a one-year, $3.2 million contract. Saito could make an additional</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/takashi-saito-braves-signed-rhp-takashi-saito-to-a-one/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Braves signed RHP Takashi Saito to a one-year, $3.2 million contract. Saito could make an additional $23 million in incentives, the majority of them based on games finished. [...]   Read more Takashi Saito news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 35 hours ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/takashi_saito/"&gt;Takashi Saito&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/atlanta_braves/"&gt;Atlanta Braves&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 3 Dec 2009 20:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Jason Bay /  According to Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times, the Mariners &quot;have made a concerted push&quot; to</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/jason-bay-according-to-geoff-baker-of-the-seattle/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/jason-bay-according-to-geoff-baker-of-the-seattle/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/fantasy/story_story/2009/12/03/jason_bay_according_to_geoff_baker_of_the_seattle.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Jason Bay /  According to Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times, the Mariners &quot;have made a concerted push&quot; to" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;According to Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times, the Mariners &amp;quot;have made a concerted push&amp;quot; to sign free agent outfielder Jason Bay . Like Harden, the Mariners may hold an advantage based on the fact that Bay is from British Columbia. [...]   Read more Jason Bay news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 39 hours ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/jason_bay/"&gt;Jason Bay&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/football/sam_baker/"&gt;Sam Baker&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Thu, 3 Dec 2009 16:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Orlando Hudson /  Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times reports that the Mariners could have interest in free agent second</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/orlando-hudson-geoff-baker-of-the-seattle-times/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/orlando-hudson-geoff-baker-of-the-seattle-times/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/fantasy/story_story/2009/12/02/orlando_hudson_geoff_baker_of_the_seattle_times.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Orlando Hudson /  Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times reports that the Mariners could have interest in free agent second" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times reports that the Mariners could have interest in free agent second baseman Orlando Hudson . Of course, the demand for Hudson should improve now that he will not cost his future team draft pick compensation, possibly pricing the Mariners out. [...]   Read more&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 2 days ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/orlando_hudson/"&gt;Orlando Hudson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/football/doug_free/"&gt;Doug Free&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/football/sam_baker/"&gt;Sam Baker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 2 Dec 2009 17:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>What yesterday&#39;s arbitration deadline means for the Mariners in terms of who they can sign</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/what-yesterday-s-arbitration-deadline-means-for-the/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/fantasy/story_preview/2009/12/02/what_yesterday_s_arbitration_deadline_means_for_th.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="What yesterday&#39;s arbitration deadline means for the Mariners in terms of who they can sign" style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;   
 Now that the arbitration deadline has come and gone, let&#39;s look at how this may impact the Mariners in terms of free agents they might want to sign. 
 First off, under MLB rules, teams don&#39;t give up any Type B compensatory draft picks they may have acquired if they go out and sign a Type B&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 2 days ago on seattletimes.nwsource.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 2 Dec 2009 18:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Kelly Shoppach / Rays | Close to acquiring Shoppach</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Buster Olney, of ESPN The Magazine, reports the Tampa Bay Rays are close to trading for Cleveland Indians C Kelly Shoppach , according to major league sources.  Read more Kelly Shoppach news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 3 days ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/kelly_shoppach/"&gt;Kelly Shoppach&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/tampa_bay_rays/"&gt;Tampa Bay Rays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 1 Dec 2009 18:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Masahide Kobayashi /  Masa Kobayashi has inked a deal with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan. Kobayashi was released by the Indians</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt; Masa Kobayashi has inked a deal with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan. Kobayashi was released by the Indians in late July of 2009 after posting an 8.38 ERA and 1. [...]   Read more Masahide Kobayashi news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 3 days ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/masahide_kobayashi/"&gt;Masahide Kobayashi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/cleveland_indians/"&gt;Cleveland Indians&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 1 Dec 2009 14:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Mariners offer arbitration to Adrian Beltre, but not to Erik Bedard</title>
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 This was a move many of us saw coming and the Mariners did indeed offer arbitration to third baseman Adrian Beltre today while declining to do the same with Erik Bedard and the rest of the team&#39;s &quot;unranked&quot; free agents in terms of Type A or B compensation. The reason boils down to risk.&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 3 days ago on seattletimes.nwsource.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/erik_bedard/"&gt;Erik Bedard&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/adrian_beltre/"&gt;Adrian Beltre&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 1 Dec 2009 23:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Ruben Gotay /  Gotay agreed to a minor league contract with the Cardinals on Monday, the Associated Press reports.</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/ruben-gotay-gotay-agreed-to-a-minor-league-contract/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;Gotay agreed to a minor league contract with the Cardinals on Monday, the Associated Press reports. [...]   Read more Ruben Gotay news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 4 days ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/ruben_gotay/"&gt;Ruben Gotay&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/brandon_league/"&gt;Brandon League&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 23:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Bedard discussed as Royals search for lefty</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Erik Bedard, the injured warrior late of the Mariners, was linked to Kansas City by yahoo.com which reported the Royals were &quot;going hard&quot; after the free-agent left-hander. &quot;He&#39;s certainly a name we&#39;ve talked about and will continue to talk about,&quot;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 9 days ago on hotstove.mlblogs.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/kansas_city_royals/"&gt;Kansas City Royals&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/erik_bedard/"&gt;Erik Bedard&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/baltimore_orioles/"&gt;Baltimore Orioles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Twitter / Ken Davidoff: Keizo Konishi of Kyodo New ...</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/twitter-ken-davidoff-keizo-konishi-of-kyodo-new/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/twitter-ken-davidoff-keizo-konishi-of-kyodo-new/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/fantasy/story_story/2009/11/23/twitter_ken_davidoff_keizo_konishi_of_kyodo_new.jpg" width="140" height="140" align="right" alt="Twitter / Ken Davidoff: Keizo Konishi of Kyodo New ..." style="border: 1px #ccc solid;margin: 2px 4px;"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! Keizo Konishi of Kyodo News, based in Seattle, voted Miguel Cabrera first. about 1 hour ago from web  KenDavidoff Ken Davidoff Footer 2009 Twitter About Us Contact Blog Status Goodies API Business Help Jobs Terms Privacy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;FantasySP / ALL / Player News found this 11 days ago on twitter.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/miguel_cabrera/"&gt;Miguel Cabrera&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/ken_williams/"&gt;Ken Williams&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Peterson sits out practice; Herrera listed as doubtful</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/peterson-sits-out-practice-herrera-listed-as-doubtful-1/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers found this 6 days ago on startribune.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Lopez Out Of Seattle?</title>
	<link>http://fantasy.ballhype.com/story/lopez-out-of-seattle/</link>
	<description>&lt;p&gt; Update: Geoff Baker of The Seattle Times makes a good case for the Mariners to unload 2B Jose Lopez this winter.The Mariners are known to covet on-base percentages moreso than power numbers, so even with Lopez&#39; 25 HR&#39;s and 96 RBI they feel they can upgrade with a second baseman who also plays&amp;nbsp;...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;novafantasysports posted 10 days ago from novafantasysports.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/jose_lopez/"&gt;Jose Lopez&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/aaron_hill/"&gt;Aaron Hill&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
	
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	<title>Orlando Cabrera / Twins | Could re-sign Cabrera?</title>
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	<description>&lt;p&gt;Twins.MLB.com&#39;s Kelly Thesier reports Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire wants SS  Orlando Cabrera  back, and he wouldn&#39;t rule out re-signing him to play second base.  Read more Orlando_Cabrera news &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;xpose posted 9 days ago from fantasysp.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more top fantasy sports news, videos, and blogs on FantasySportsBlips: &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/"&gt;Baseball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/orlando_cabrera/"&gt;Orlando Cabrera&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/texas_rangers/"&gt;Texas Rangers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/toronto_blue_jays/"&gt;Toronto Blue Jays&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/minnesota_twins/"&gt;Minnesota Twins&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://fantasy.ballhype.com/baseball/seattle_mariners/"&gt;Seattle Mariners&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
	
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