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10:35 AM ET, January 20, 2013

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Earl Weaver / Baltimore Sun:
Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver dies at 82  —  Earl Weaver penned his own epitaph.  —  “On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived,’ ” he once said.  —  Weaver, the Orioles' irascible, chain-smoking, umpire-baiting manager who led the team to four American League pennants …
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Bill Madden / NY Daily News:
Earl Weaver dead at 82: Legendary Baltimore Orioles manager was one of baseball's most colorful characters  —  The Hall-of-Famer died early Saturday of an apparent heart attack  —  Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver looks on at Clark Sports Center during the 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony …
Discussion: Lone Star Ball and Camden Chat
ESPN:
Stan ‘The Man’ Musial dies at 92  —  ST. LOUIS — Stan Musial, one of baseball's greatest hitters and a Hall of Famer with the St. Louis Cardinals for more than two decades, died Saturday.  He was 92.  —  Stan the Man won seven National League batting titles, was a three-time MVP and helped …
Bob Raissman / NY Daily News:
Ron Darling, Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez will play major roles on SNY's expanded NY Mets pregame  —  In order to make room for the new pregame element, ‘Wheelhouse’ will be canceled.  Wheelhouse host Brian Custer gets shifted to the primary anchor spot on SportsNite, SNY's news/info show
Discussion: Metsblog
Anthony Sulla-Heffinger / New York Post:
Giants GM says Mets target Wilson won't return to San Francisco  —  Brian Wilson's tenure in San Francisco is all but over, leaving the door open for the Mets.  —  Giants senior vice president and general manager Brian Sabean all but confirmed that the closer would not be returning the team in 2013.
Gordon Wittenmyer / Chicago Sun Times:
Cubs considered using Miller Park during Wrigley Field renovations  —  Cubs ownership long has insisted it doesn't consider U.S. Cellular Field an option as a temporary home while renovations to Wrigley Field are being done.  —  But could the team finally get its long-sought public handout …
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue
Bruce Levine / ESPN:
Sources: Cubs, D-backs discussed Upton deal  —  The Chicago Cubs and the Arizona Diamondbacks recently discussed the feasibility of a trade that would have sent right fielder Justin Upton to the Cubs, according to two major league sources.  —  According to both sources …
Ken Gurnick / MLB.com:
Kemp: Shoulder healing ‘ahead of schedule’  —  Star outfielder in L.A. to serve as grand marshal of Kingdom Day Parade  —  LOS ANGELES — Matt Kemp, in town to serve as grand marshal at Saturday's 28th Kingdom Day Parade in South Los Angeles, said his surgically repaired left shoulder is healing …
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Tampa Bay Rays agree to terms with final four arbitration-eligible players  —  ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays ended the arbitration process early this season, agreeing to terms with their four remaining eligible players before Friday's exchange of figures.  —  Outfielder Matt Joyce …
Discussion: DRaysBay
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Marc Topkin / The Heater Feed:
Niemann agrees to $3-million deal, 3 more in talks
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
ESPN:
Manti Te'o denies being part of hoax  —  Manti Te'o denied being part of a hoax involving a relationship with a person online whom he considered his girlfriend, during an interview with ESPN on Friday night.  —  “No. Never,” Te'o said in a 2½-hour interview with ESPN's Jeremy Schaap.
MLB.com:
Miller Lite Party Deck to Debut at Miller Park in 2013  —  MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers and MillerCoors today unveiled plans for a new Miller Park group entertainment area, The Miller Lite Party Deck.  —  The Party Deck will have a capacity of 70 and will be situated above the Miller Park right field Loge Bleachers.
 
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Bill Shaikin / Los Angeles Times:
Dodgers leaning toward TV deal with Time Warner Cable
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Jordan Bastian / MLB.com:
Francona not pleased with his Sox book teaser
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David O'Brien / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Heyward, Medlen get big raises; Prado headed to arb hearing?
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Matt Eddy / Baseball America:
Minor League Transactions: Jan. 8-14
Ben Nicholson-Smith / MLB Rumors:
Red Sox, Joel Hanrahan Avoid Arbitration
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Adam Berry / MLB.com:
Wieters, three others avoid arbitration with Orioles
Discussion: Camden Chat
Bill Ladson / MLB.com:
Nats reach deals with five, with one case remaining
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Phillies agree with Bastardo on $1.4M contract
Discussion: Phillies Nation
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Corey Brock / MLB.com:
Venable avoids arbitration with Padres
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