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Nov 6, 2009 3:40 PM

MLB NEWS & NOTES

Posted by mvuk
Some interesting baseball moves since the end of the World Series:

*Twins trade CF Carlos Gomez (centerpiece of the Johan Santana trade) to Milwaukee for J.J. Hardy

*Royals trade Mark Teahan to Chicago White Sox for Chris Getz (starting 2B last year) and Josh Fields (one-time big prospect)

*Arizona exercises $8.5 million option on Brandon Webb (injured all of last year)

*Phillies exercise $9 million option on Cliff Lee

*White Sox buyout $12 million option on Jermaine Dye

*Hank Blalock (guy the Pirates are rumored to have interet in) has picked up Scott Boras as his agent

*Boston trades for 25 year old OF Jeremy Hermida, gives up 2 prospect  (luv that trade for Boston)

*Angels re-sign Bobby Abreu to a 2 yr/$19 million deal

(9:21 pm)

*Dodgers excercise $20 million option on OF Manny Ramirez

 
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The Pittsburgh Sports Insider Blog gives Pittsburgh sports fans the inside scoop regarding all the local sports teams -- from the professional to the collegiate level!  Aside from just hearing about the latest Steelers, Pens, Pirates and Panthers news, sports fans will also be able to voice their opinion and comment on the news/rumors! 

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About the Author
Mike Vukovcan has been a sports producer here at KDKA-TV since 1995. Mike was born and raised in Pittsburgh and baseball has always been his favorite sport.  Mike is a graduate of Ambridge H.S and Robert Morris University. Mike and his wife, Julie, are proud parents to their son, Ryan.
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