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    O's, Burnitz Close To Deal

    Wednesday, December 28, 2005, 10:02 AM EST [General]

    The Baltimore Sun is reporting that free agent OF Jeromy Burnitz is close to signing a 2-year deal worth $12 million with the Orioles...

    ...thanks to james for the link...

    ...angelos has to be out of his mind. burnitz is on the downside of his career as he turns 37 in april and his ops has been pathetic the last four years save his year in coors...

    ...if the orioles wanted to spend that kind of money on an outfielder, they should have gone after OF Jacque Jones, who signed a 3-year, $16 million deal with the cubs last week...

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    Millwood Signs With Rangers

    Wednesday, December 28, 2005, 10:01 AM EST [General]

    T.R. Sullivan of the Star Telegram is reporting that the Rangers have come to terms with free agent P Kevin Millwood on a 4-year contract with an 5th year option...

    ...thanks to ryan for the link...

    ...their pitching is starting to get moderetly acceptable. if they can find one more guy for their bullpen, i wouldn't be suprised to see them playing in october...

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    Langerhans to Indians Means Crisp To Sox

    Wednesday, December 28, 2005, 10:00 AM EST [General]

    ...mcadam says that the the players that are expected to be dealt are P David Riske from the indians to the braves and 3B Andy Marte from the sox to the indians...

    ...i assume the indians would rather start top prospect OF Franklin Gutierrez than langerhans...

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    Update On Prior For Tejada Trade

    Friday, December 23, 2005, 02:29 PM EST [Bruce Levine]

    According to Bruce Levine of ESPN 1000 in Chicago, the Cubs are waiting to hear back from the Orioles on a trade that would send P Mark Prior, P Rich Hill and OF Corey Patterson to the Orioles for SS Miguel Tejada and P Erik Bedard...

    ...this trade makes too much sense for the o's. their big weakness for the last eight years has been god-awful pitching, and they would get one young, cy young quality pitcher and another one with all the potential in the world who also happens to have a zito curveball. they cannot possibly turn this deal down...

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    Glaus To Jays Close

    Friday, December 23, 2005, 02:28 PM EST [General]

    According to ESPN's Peter Gammons, the Diamondbacks and Blue Jays are on the verge of completing a trade that would send 3B Troy Glaus and a prospect to the Jays for P Miguel Batista and 2B Orlando Hudson...

    ...i know the d-backs wanted to get rid of glaus' salary, but they could have and should have gotten a much better deal for him...

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