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Ian Browne / MLB.com:
Cameron likely to give No. 23 to Gonzalez — Veteran outfielder thrilled to be reunited with former teammate — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — When Adrian Gonzalez was unveiled in front of all the microphones and cameras at Fenway Park late Monday morning, his new Red Sox jersey had no number on the back.
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NESN.com and Clubhouse Insider
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Sean McAdam / Comcast SportsNet:
Source: Red Sox interested in signing Ordonez — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — For years, dating as far back to Adrian Gonzalez's time with the Texas Rangers, general manager Theo Epstein had his eye on the sweet-swinging first baseman. — Sunday, he finally landed him, albeit without a contract extension — yet.
Discussion:
Full Count, NESN.com, New York Post and MLB Rumors
Scott Lauber / Boston Herald:
Brian Fuentes on Epstein's radar
Brian Fuentes on Epstein's radar
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Los Angeles Times, Full Count and Associated Press
MLB.com:
Padres agree to terms on one-year contract with RHP Aaron Harang …
Padres agree to terms on one-year contract with RHP Aaron Harang …
Discussion:
Red Hot Mama
Gary Dzen / Boston Globe:
Red Sox introduce Gonzalez
Red Sox introduce Gonzalez
Discussion:
sox1fan.com, Over the Monster, Gaslamp Ball, Yahoo! Sports, Red Sox Beacon, baseballmusings.com and Sports Illustrated
Scott Lauber / Clubhouse Insider:
Source: Red Sox interested in reliever Brian Fuentes
Source: Red Sox interested in reliever Brian Fuentes
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MLB Rumors, Inside the D-backs, HardballTalk, SOX & Dawgs, Twinkie Town and NESN.com
Fox Sports:
Lee likely to get seven-year offer — Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005. He appears weekly on MLB on FOX. Follow him on Twitter. — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. — Five years will not be enough for Cliff Lee. Six might not be, either.
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Full Count, Texas Rangers, Bats, Mike Silva's …, HardballTalk and River Avenue Blues
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Newsday:
Ken Davidoff's baseball insider
Ken Davidoff's baseball insider
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MLB Rumors, Bronx Baseball Daily and MetsBlog.com
Ken Davidoff / Newsday:
Yanks likely will give Lee 6th year
Discussion:
The Sommer Frieze and NoMaas.org
Richard Durrett / ESPN:
Source: Rangers meet with Cliff Lee's agent
Kansas City Star:
Royals say Rangers not offering enough for Greinke — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The early buzz at the Winter Meetings suggests the Royals are already wearying at what they perceive as low-ball offers from the Texas Rangers for pitcher Zack Greinke. — The reverse view, not surprisingly …
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Royals Review, Baseball Time in Arlington, MLB Rumors and Texas Rangers
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Richard Griffin / Toronto Star:
Brett Lawrie too good to pass up, Jays GM says — On a day that MLB honoured former Jays GM Pat Gillick, naming him to the Hall of Fame, the Jays' latest personnel man, 33-year-old prodigy Alex Anthopoulos, completed his 14th trade in 14 months since taking over in October '09.
Discussion:
BBTF's Baseball Primer …
Peter Abraham / Boston Globe:
More on Sox' agenda — Meetings could bring 'pen help — The Veterans Committee found former GM Pat Gillick (three World Series titles) Hall-worthy. (Roberto Gonzalez/Associated Press) — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — So now that the Red Sox have Adrian Gonzalez, what's next? — Plenty.
Discussion:
MLB Rumors and Associated Press
St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cards have short to-do list — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. • The Cardinals won't be leaving the Kingdom of the Mouse with another left-side infielder. — They won't be adding another veteran outfielder for defensive depth. — Indeed, if the Cardinals do anything before departing Disney World …
Discussion:
MLB Rumors
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
‘Mo’ says Cards no longer searching for shortstop — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — After the first day of wheeling without much need for dealing at baseball's Winter Meetings, St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak popped speculation that connected the team to an available shortstop …
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St. Petersburg Times, DRaysBay and Bless You Boys
Tony Jackson / ESPN:
Sources: Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers talking Prince Fielder trade — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Los Angeles Dodgers are actively involved in discussions on a possible three-player deal with the Milwaukee Brewers that would bring slugging first baseman Prince Fielder to Los Angeles …
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mlbbuzz, Brew Beat, JSOnline, True Blue LA, HardballTalk, Dodgers Blog and MLB
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Dylan Hernandez / Los Angeles Times:
Dodgers GM Ned Colletti still believes his ‘kids’ are all right
Baseball Hall of Fame:
Pat Gillick Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by Expansion Era Committee — Longtime Baseball Executive to Be Inducted in Cooperstown, July 24, 2011 — ORLANDO, FL: Pat Gillick, who built three World Series champions and has served baseball for nearly 50 years …
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Ben Nicholson-Smith / MLB Rumors:
Pirates To Sign Kevin Correia — The Pirates agreed to sign Kevin Correia to a two-year, $8MM deal, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick. Assuming the right-hander passes his physical, he'll join Paul Maholm, James McDonald, Ross Ohlendorf and possibly Scott Olsen in the Pirates' rotation.
Discussion:
Bucs Dugout
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Jerry Crasnick / MLB:
Source: Pirates to add P Kevin Correia
Ben Badler / Baseball America:
Mariners Sign Peguero For $2.9 Million — Esteilon Peguero, one of the top prospects in the Dominican Republic, has agreed to terms with the Mariners for $2.9 million, the highest international amateur signing bonus of 2010. — Peguero, who turned 17 in November, was one of the most advanced hitters in Latin America this year.
Discussion:
Mariners blog, Lookout Landing, MLB Rumors and U.S.S. Mariner
Anthony DiComo / MLB.com:
Mets sign pair to Minor League deals — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It took just one day for Sandy Alderson to make good on his promise. — Vowing to return from the Winter Meetings with “new players,” Alderson on Monday inked infielder Russ Adams and catcher Dusty Ryan to Minor League contracts …
Discussion:
Mets Today and MLB Rumors
Jonah Keri / Getting Blanked:
An Interview With Alex Anthopoulos — Alex Anthopoulos began his baseball career with the Montreal Expos organization, where he worked for three years. The Montreal native moved to the Blue Jays in 2003, where he took over as scouting coordinator. Two years later, he earned a promotion …
Discussion:
JonahKeri.com and THE BOOK
Chad Jennings / The LoHud Yankees Blog:
Cashman believes Pettitte leaning toward retirement — When the season ended, Andy Pettitte told Brian Cashman that he was leaning toward retirement. As far as Cashman is concerned, that's still the case. — “I talked to his agent about it maybe a week to 10 days ago, that position hadn't changed,” Cashman said.
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Bronx Baseball Daily, The Sommer Frieze and Sliding Into Home


