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Brad Penny signs with RedSox
For only $5 million, with $3 million in incentives. I'm not saying that Penny would've chosen KC, but this is an affordable contract that even the Royals can seriously offer a FA.
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What if Tex Actually Signed with the Orioles or Nats?
Forget about what you actually think about the wisdom of his likely contract. Forget how helpful or unhelpful it might be for a team like the Nationals to invest in one player like that. Just...
Remembering Joey Gathright, the Newest Chicago Cub
Royals Review looks at the newest ex-Royal, and newest-Cub, Joey Gathright.
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Mooreball - The Anti Moneyball
I have a final exam tonight 7 and I’m not prepared. I should be glued to my text book for the next 7 hours, no distractions. I should pretend the Winter Meetings don’t exist, which should...
Stop Telling Me That Sabathia's Contract is the Largest Ever for a Pitcher
The stupidest part of the C.C. Sabathia story.
Winter Meetings Day Two Open Thread
Vegas baby, Vegas. ESPN's Winter Meetings blog. MLB.com's Hot Stove blog. Rosenthal blog. The scary Greinke rumors. Dutton: Royals still searching for an impact free agent.
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Greinke/Francouer Swap?
http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2008/12/royals-braves-t.html Dearest God above...........Nooooooooo! As the rock solid and well respected MLB Trade Rumours.com points out, this seems highly...
Winter Meetings Day One Open Thread
The Winter Meetings have begun, much to my surprise, as I was convinced we were still a week away. Terrible blogging timing, as it were, as I'm trying to be a diligent young scholar this week, but...
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Royals Interested in Jermaine Dye?
Jayson Stark : "The Braves, Reds, Royals, Rays, and possibly Mets have shown interest in Jermaine Dye. Dye played for the Royals from 1997-2000. The White Sox are willing to trade Paul Konerko...
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So indications are that, once again, Greinke is a name they'll at least talk about this week. But...
So indications are that, once again, Greinke is a name they'll at least talk about this week. But judging by the theoretical sticker price, it's obvious they have almost zero appetite for trading him. "Let me ask you something," said an official of one team. "Would you give up three major league pieces and two top, top prospects for him? Because that's what it would take." http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/columns/story?columnist=stark_jayson&page=rumblings081207
