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Ike Davis: Strong AFL Showing
Ike Davis: Davis, the Mets' projected first baseman in 2011 if not sooner, finished the Arizona Fall League season hitting .341 with four homers and 16 RBI in 85 at-bats, the NY Daily News' Mets blog reports.
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Jason Schmidt: Likely to Retire
Jason Schmidt: Schmidt (shoulder) will likely retire after filing for free agency, MLB.com reports.
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George Kottaras: Claimed by Brewers
George Kottaras: The Brewers claimed Kottaras off release waivers, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
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Troy Glaus: Unlikely to Return to St. Louis
Troy Glaus: Glaus is unlikely to return to the Cardinals, the team's official site reports.
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Aaron Crow: Strong Showing Saturday
Aaron Crow: Crow tossed four shutout innings and gave up just one hit for Surprise (AFL) on Saturday.
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Mark Mulder: (Shoulder) Talking with Brewers
Mark Mulder: Mulder (shoulder) and his agent are in discussion with Brewers GM Doug Melvin about a contract for the 2010 season, MLB.com reports.
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Ken Griffey Jr.: Re-Signs With Mariners
Ken Griffey Jr.: The Mariners have agreed to a one-year contract with Griffey Jr., the team's official website reports.
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Miguel Tejada: Files for Free Agency
Miguel Tejada: Tejada has filed for free agency, according to the team's official site.
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Pedro Feliz: Future With Phillies Unclear
Pedro Feliz: General manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said the Phillies are actively exploring options at third base other than Feliz, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
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Lyle Overbay: Possible Trade to Arizona
Lyle Overbay: The Blue Jays are in talks with the Diamonbacks about sending Overbay to Arizona in exchange for catcher Chris Snyder, the Arizona Republic reports.
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Garret Anderson: AL-Bound?
Garret Anderson: Anderson filed for free agency, the Braves' official web site reports.
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Taylor Teagarden: Reporting to the AFL
Taylor Teagarden: Teagarden will report to the Arizona Fall League instead of playing winter ball in the Dominican Republic.
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Michael Stanton: Pulled From the AFL
Michael Stanton: The Marlins pulled Stanton from the Arizona Fall League due to a stiff back, RotoWire's Bernie Pleskoff reports.
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Scott Sizemore: Fractured Tibia
Scott Sizemore: Sizemore allegedly suffered a fractured tibia while trying to break up a double play in Arizona Fall League play, RotoWire's Bernie Pleskoff reports.
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Joe Nathan: Minor Elbow Surgery
Joe Nathan: Nathan had surgery on Monday to remove two bone chips from his right elbow, the team's official web site reports. He's expected to be ready by the start of spring training.
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Rob Johnson: Won't Be Ready for Spring Training
Rob Johnson: Johnson (hip, wrist, elbow) is not expected to be ready for spring training, the Seattle Times reports.
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New RotoWire MLB article: Bernie Pleskoff's AFL Notebook
Bernie Pleskoff's AFL Notebook
Week One - Important Eyes Are Watching
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Kenji Johjima: Opts Out of Contract
Kenji Johjima: Johjima opted out of the final two years of his contract with the Mariners on Monday, making him a free agent, the Associated Press reports.
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Joe Blanton: Starting Game 4
Joe Blanton: Manager Charlie Manuel announced Blanton will start Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Monday, the Phillies' official site reports.
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Freddy Guzman: Added to Playoff Roster
Freddy Guzman: The Yankees have added Guzman to their ALCS roster, the team's official site reports.
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Scott Elbert: Joins Playoff Roster
Scott Elbert: Elbert was a late addition to the Dodgers' NLCS roster, the team's official site reports.
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Cole Hamels: Likely Game 1 Starter
Cole Hamels: The Phillies have not announced their Game 1 starter for the NLCS, but it will likely be Hamels, the team's official site reports.
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Chan Ho Park: Making Progress
Chan Ho Park: The Phillies remain hopeful that Park, sidelined since Sept. 16 with a hamstring strain, will be able to pitch if they advance to the National League Championship Series, the Philadelphia Daily News reports.
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Matt Tolbert: Strained Oblique
Matt Tolbert: Tolbert left Friday night's game against the Yankees with a strained left oblique, the Twins' official site reports.
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Chris Perez: Ankle Surgery
Chris Perez: Perez had surgery to remove a loose bone and cyst from the back of his ankle, the Associated Press reports.
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Ben Sheets: Brewers Interested?
Ben Sheets: The Brewers have been in periodic contact with Sheets' agent, even though he missed the entire season with an elbow injury, the Associated Press reports.
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New RotoWire MLB article: MLB Playoff Rankings
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Clayton Mortensen: Arrested for DUI
Clayton Mortensen: Mortensen was arrested and detained Saturday night for suspicion of driving under the influence, the Associated Press reports.
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Ronnie Belliard: (Groin) Able to Pinch-Hit
Ronnie Belliard: Belliard (groin) served as a pinch-hitter in the Dodgers' win over the Rockies Saturday.
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Rocco Baldelli: (Hip) Will Have MRI Monday
Rocco Baldelli: Baldelli (hip) will have an MRI on Monday, the Boston Globe reports.
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Randy Wells: Shuts Down D-Backs Saturday
Randy Wells: Wells struck out 10 and walked one while holding the D-Backs to three hits over seven shutout innings on Saturday.
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Braden Looper: Set for Knee Surgery
Braden Looper: Looper will undergo surgery to clean up the meniscus in his right knee, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
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Daniel McCutchen: Gets First MLB Win
Daniel McCutchen: McCutchen's first big league win helped Pittsburgh avoid a 100-loss season, earning him kudos from manager John Russell, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
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Gio Gonzalez: K's 10 in Loss
Gio Gonzalez: Gonzalez allowed four runs on eight hits in six innings in a loss to the Angels, but he struck out 10 and walked zero.
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Jamie Moyer: Out for the Season
Jamie Moyer: Moyer, who left Tuesday's game with a left groin/abdomen injury, needs surgery and is done for the season, ESPN reports.
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Marlon Byrd: Injures Right Hip
Marlon Byrd: Byrd left in the first inning of Tuesday's loss to the Angels with a right hip injury, the Associated Press reports.
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Josh Beckett: Scratched with Back Spasms
Josh Beckett: Beckett will miss his scheduled start on Monday due to back spasms, the Boston Globe reports.
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David DeJesus: Sits With the Flu
David DeJesus: DeJesus sat out Saturday's game with the flu, the Kansas City Star reports.
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J.P. Howell: Shut Down For the Season
J.P. Howell: The Rays are shutting down Howell for the season, the St. Petersburg Times reports.
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Kevin Correia: Earns 11th Win on Sunday
Kevin Correia: Correia earned his 11th win of the season on Sunday, throwing seven shutout innings against the Pirates.
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Brett Tomko: Visiting Nerve Specialist
Brett Tomko: Tomko (elbow) will visit a nerve specialist, the team's web site reports.
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Brian Tallet: (Foot) Doubtful for Next Start
Brian Tallet: Tallet (foot) remains doubtful to make his next start as scheduled due to continued soreness in his foot, the Toronto Sun reports.
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Gavin Floyd: Sore Left Hip
Gavin Floyd: Floyd's start Wednesday only lasted three innings because of a sore left hip, the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Kevin Jepsen: Could Get Save Chances
Kevin Jepsen: Manager Mike Scioscia said he may start using Jepsen to close games along with Brian Fuentes, the team's official web site reports. "Both guys have been an important part of the back end of the bullpen," Scioscia said prior to the ...
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Jason Knapp: Needs Shoulder Surgery
Jason Knapp: Knapp, the main prospect acquired by the Indians in the Cliff Lee deal, needs arthroscopic shoulder surgery, the Indians' official site reports.
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Yorvit Torrealba: Jammed Knee
Yorvit Torrealba: Torrealba jammed his knee sliding into first after making a wide turn on a single, the Denver Post reports.
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Ryan Madson: Blown Save
Ryan Madson: Madson blew a save on Saturday, allowing two runs on a home run by David Wright.
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Casey McGehee: 2 HRs, Six RBI
Casey McGehee: McGehee went 4-for-5 with two home runs and six RBI in the Brewers' win over the Diamondbacks Saturday.
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Adam Lind: Sits Out With Shin Injury
Adam Lind: Lind (shin) did not play Saturday, the Associated Press reports.
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Wesley Wright: Will Begin 2010 As a Starter
Wesley Wright: The Astros will ask Wright to compete for a rotation spot in the spring, the Houston Chronicle reports.
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