As this final week brings 2010 to a close, the five main Big League Stew staffers will take a look at the…
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As this final week brings 2010 to a close, the five main Big League Stew staffers will take a look at the…
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Longtime baseball executive Bill Lajoie, whose eye for talent helped build the Detroit Tigers team that won the 1984 World Series championship, died Tuesday. He was 76. Tigers spokesman Brian Britten said the team first learned of Lajoie's death from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Lajoie had been working as a special assistant to the Pirates.
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Free-agent reliever Brian Fuentes is a very popular man. And why not? The lefty appeared in 48 games and struck…
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Free-agent reliever Brian Fuentes is a very popular man. And why not? The lefty appeared in 48 games and struck…
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As this final week brings 2010 to a close, the five main Big League Stew staffers will take a look at the…
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Reliever Octavio Dotel has been in the league for a dozen seasons and the 37-year-old has played for 10 teams.
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Sports fans are easy to shop for – as long as you're not buying them the same gifts they've received for the last decade. For those last minute shoppers, we've compiled a list of gift guides for MLB fans across the country. If you're in a pinch and need a gift for the MLB addict in your life, we have you covered. -St. Louis Cardinals gift guide, by William Browning -Chicago Cubs gifts under $50, by Lori May -Unique and unusual Cincinnati Reds gifts, by Rodney Southern -Gift ideas for a Baltimore Orioles fan, by Andrew Mindzak -Gifts for…
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Infielder Josh Fields has agreed to minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates and been invited to big league spring training. The 28-year-old Fields missed most of last season with a right hip injury, then hit .306 with three home runs and six RBIs in 13 games with Kansas City. Primarily a third baseman, Fields has a .234 average with 34 homers and 107 RBIs in 217 games with the White Sox…
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Baseball never lacks for great stories, and 2010 was a particularly ripe year.
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2010 was a great year for Atlanta Braves' starting pitcher, Tim Hudson. It started off great as Christmas came early for Hudson in 2009 when he signed a three year deal in November worth $28 million, with an option for a fourth year. He repaid the Braves by posting a record of 17-9 with an ERA of 2.83 in 2010. Not bad for a pitcher who came back the year before from Tommy John surgery. So, with that I bring you the top five moments of 2010 for Tim Hudson (Honorable mention goes to the gem Hudson threw against the Pittsburgh Pirates back in May, but…
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