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5:10 PM ET, November 9, 2010

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ESPN:
AL Gold Glove winners named  —  Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki won his 10th straight Gold Glove Award on Tuesday, headlining an American League team with several repeat winners.  —  With his 10th Gold Glove, Ichiro ties the record shared by Ken Griffey Jr. and Hall of Famer Al Kaline.
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Bailey Stephens / MLB.com:
Ichiro wins 10th straight Gold Glove  —  Jeter takes fifth, Teixeira fourth; Crawford, Gutierrez win first  —  The winners of the first round of major hardware for the 2010 season, the Rawlings American League Gold Glove Awards, were revealed on Tuesday, highlighted by the 10th consecutive fielding award …
Discussion: Lookout Landing and YFSF
Associated Press:
Ichiro, Jeter lead list of AL's Gold Glove recipients … NEW YORK (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki won his 10th straight Gold Glove for a full season of fielding excellence.  Mark Buehrle won again, perhaps clinching his spot with an acrobatic play on opening day.  —  Derek Jeter, well …
Richard Sandomir / Bats:
ESPN Breaks Up ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ Team  —  ESPN ended its 20-year association with Jon Miller and Joe Morgan as the voices of “Sunday Night Baseball” on Monday.  They declined to renew Morgan's contract and have asked Miller if he wants to stay on as the radio voice of the Sunday night games.
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Henry Schulman / SFGate:
Jon Miller, Joe Morgan out as ESPN Sunday broadcasters
Nick Cafardo / Boston Globe:
V-Mart drawing interest  —  A few items:  —  A major league source has indicated that six teams (and that includes the Red Sox) have inquired about Victor Martinez.  No firm list yet of who those teams are, but early interest had come from teams like the Tigers, Rockies, Blue Jays, Mariners, Rangers and Orioles.
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Rob Bradford / Full Count:
Source: Red Sox show interest in Justin Duchscherer  —  According to a baseball source, the Red Sox have expressed interest in right-hander Justin Duchscherer as a potential addition to their pitching staff.  Duchscherer, who was drafted by the Sox in the eighth round of the 1996 round …
Tim Kurkjian / MLB:
Source: Tsuyoshi Nishioka to be posted  —  Tsuyoshi Nishioka, a 26-year-old middle infielder for the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Pacific League in Japan, will be posted for MLB teams this week, a source close to the situation said Monday.  —  Nishioka won the Pacific League batting title this year with a .346 average.
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Patrick Newman / FanGraphs Baseball:
Thoughts on Nishioka  —  On Monday, a story that had been circulating around the Japanese press re-emerged in the US, with Tim Kurkjian reporting that Chiba Lotte Marines shortstop Tsuyoshi Nishioka is due to be posted this week.  The Japanese media heavily covered the story when it first broke …
Ted Berg / MetsBlog.com:
Paul DePodesta's Conference Call  —  The Mets are holding a conference call at 3:30 p.m. ET to introduce Paul DePodesta, their new Vice President of Player Development and Amateur Scouting.  I'll be on the call and live blogging it here.  —  UPDATE, 3:35 p.m.: Sandy Alderson says he's pleased to welcome DePodesta on board.
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Associated Press:   DePodesta Joins Alderson in Mets Front Office
MLB.com:   Mets name Paul DePodesta Vice President, Player Development & Amateur Scouting
Wallace Matthews / ESPN:
Source: Yanks will overpay Derek Jeter  —  Derek Jeter is going to be paid Ryan Howard money for putting up Marco Scutaro numbers.  —  “The Yankees are going to overpay him,” said a source with intimate knowledge of the discussions between the team and Casey Close, Jeter's agent.
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Colin Wyers / Baseball Prospectus:
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Derek Jeter?
Discussion: THE BOOK, baseballmusings.com and 6-4-2
Ben Nicholson-Smith / MLB Rumors:
Yankees Likely To Offer Jeter $45-60MM
Discussion: TYU and IT IS HIGH!
Bob Brookover / Philly.com:
Phillies Notes: Gillick is Hall of Fame candidate  —  Former Phillies general manager Pat Gillick is among a dozen candidates who will be considered for Hall of Fame election by a 16-member committee next month at baseball's winter meetings in Orlando.  —  Gillick, who spent three seasons …
Discussion: HardballTalk
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Baseball Hall of Fame:
Expansion Era Committee to Consider 12 Candidates for Hall …
Joe Posnanski / Joe Blogs:
History Lessons With Bud  —  Look, I like Bud Selig.  Veteran readers of this blog will know that when I start that way — with “I like Person X” — that usually follows with me attempting to then skewer Person X. Well, I can't help it.  I do like Bud.  I like him for two main reasons, I think.
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Tommy Craggs / Deadspin:
Bud Selig Thinks Abner Doubleday Invented Baseball.  Of Course He Does.
Peter J. Nash / haulsofshame.com:   CHIN MUSIC: Doubleday Docs Missing; Bud Selig a Big Fan of Abner …
Dallas Morning News:
Jerry Jones can look to Tom Hicks for winning formula in Arlington  —  On the first Sunday night of the off-season, I was able to sit back in my recliner and enjoy a good, old-fashioned horror show.  —  It was called: The Dallas Cowboys.  —  During and after the 45-7 thrashing at the hands of Green Bay …
Mark Feinsand / NY Daily News:
Cliff Lee's agent, Darek Braunecker, says decision won't come quickly as Yankees chase lefty ace  —  Cliff Lee is the marquee free agent on the market this winter, and according to his agent, that isn't going to change anytime soon.  —  Two days into Lee's first free-agent experience …
Bob Brookover / Philly.com:
Sandberg up for IronPigs managerial slot  —  The man involved in perhaps the most infamous trade in Phillies history could finally be returning to the organization that always regretted losing him.  —  Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg is among the candidates for the Phillies' managerial vacancy …
Discussion: HardballTalk and Phillies Nation
MLB.com:
Blue Jays complete coaching staff for 2011  —  The Toronto Blue Jays announce the following additions to the coaching staff of manager John Farrell for the 2011 season.  Joining Brian Butterfield, Third Base Coach, & Bruce Walton, Pitching Coach, will be Don Wakamatsu, Bench Coach …
Discussion: Britt's Bird Watch
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Ken Fidlin / Toronto Sun:
Jays fill out coaching staff
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Joe Frisaro / MLB.com:
Marlins' brass proud to finish NY Marathon  —  Club president Samson leads pack with time of 3:55:27  —  MIAMI — No one can accuse the Marlins' front office of standing still during the early part of the offseason.  —  In fact, several representatives have been on the go for weeks, and they literally went the distance on Sunday.
Discussion: FishStripes
 
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