Orioles’ Simon turns himself in

Orioles’ Simon turns himself in
Baltimore Orioles reliever Alfredo Simon surrendered to police in the Dominican Republic yesterday to face an involuntary manslaughter charge in a fatal shooting New Year’s Eve. His lawyer said he was firing celebratory shots in the air.
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Two More Players Inked for 2011
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg Goldeyes manager Rick Forney announced the signing of two players today. William Jackel has been added to the Goldeyes bullpen, while Wilmer Pino will help man the infield.
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Don’t Grill the Hot Stove: The Effect that Bidding Wars Have on Baseball
The start of 2011 marks the approximate midway point of the Major League Baseball offseason, also known as the Hot Stove.
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Epstein turns focus to pitching

Epstein turns focus to pitching
Today’s must-see content delivered straight to you. Boston made the biggest splash as the winter meetings draw to a close, but Theo Epstein still has an arms race to consider.
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Red Sox introduce new 1B Adrian Gonzalez
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have finally landed All-Star first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, acquiring him from the San Diego Padres in exchange for three prospects and a player to be named later.
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Watch Full Adrian Gonzalez News Conference As Red Sox Welcome First Baseman to Boston
Adrian Gonzalez was officially introduced by the Boston Red Sox on Monday — speaking alongside John Henry and Theo Epstein.
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Red Sox working on contract details with Adrian Gonzalez
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Jayson Werth said “yes” to the Washington Nationals on Sunday, and Adrian Gonzalez reportedly said “yes” to the Boston Red Sox .
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Harry Redknapp turns to Peter Crouch as Jermain Defoe is ruled out of Europe

Harry Redknapp turns to Peter Crouch as Jermain Defoe is ruled out of Europe
Peter Crouch is expected to return for Tottenham on Saturday as Harry Redknapp counts the cost of England’s two Euro 2012 qualifying wins.
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Report: Griffin turns down Nuggets GM offer

Report: Griffin turns down Nuggets GM offer
Report: Griffin turns down Nuggets GM offer
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Damon turns down Bosox, stays with Tigers

Damon turns down Bosox, stays with Tigers
DETROIT, Aug. 24 (UPI) — Detroit Tigers outfielder Johnny Damon said Tuesday he has blocked a move by the Boston Red Sox to claim him off waivers. Boston Red Sox – Johnny Damon – Detroit Tigers – sport – Baseball
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Tigers Beat Blue Jays 7-1
Max Scherzer doesn’t feel any different on the mound.
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Writer: How could Damon choose downtrodden Detroit over Boston?
Dan Shaughnessy: “You could live in downtown Boston and your wife could shop on Newbury Street. Or you could live in downtown Detroit, amid the boarded-up buildings and the proverbial skeleton frames of burned-out Chevrolets.”
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Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defense

Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defense
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea’s attempt to retain its English Premier League title could rely as much on its young players as its much exercised financial muscle.
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OFFICIAL: Chelsea’s Ricardo Carvalho To Sign For Real Madrid For €8m
The 32-year-old is thus on the verge of reuniting with his former coach and mentor Jose Mourinho in a deal claimed by Spanish sources to be worth €8m.
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Top 8 Relegation Candidates in the 2010/2011 English Premier League
With just days to go until the new Premier League season kicks-off, people are making their predictions for which clubs will make the top-four, which big clubs will struggle, and who will end up on top of the league come the end of the season. With that in mind, I have decided to have a look at the other end of the table and see will be fighting for every point this season. The three newly …
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Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defence

Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defence
LONDON: Chelsea’s attempt to retain its English Premier League title could rely as much on its young players as its much exercised financial muscle.
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Chelsea v Manchester United: match preview
First shots of 2010/11 Premier League title battle to be fired in Community Shield at Wembley.
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Woods Turns Icy At Personal Questions In Ireland

Woods Turns Icy At Personal Questions In Ireland
After another warm welcome from the Irish public, Tiger Woods turned curt and dismissive at a news conference Tuesday when asked about his state of mind since the sex scandal that’s wrecked his marriage.
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Woods Turns Icy At Personal Questions In Ireland
After another warm welcome from the Irish public, Tiger Woods turned curt and dismissive at a news conference Tuesday when asked about his state of mind since the sex scandal that’s wrecked his marriage.
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