Archive for November, 2006
Clayton not guaranteed starting job at shortstop (AP)
Royce Clayton could be seeing time at shortstop and second base for the Toronto Blue Jays next year. “It’s not defined right now that he’s our everyday shortstop,” general manager J.P. Ricciardi said Thursday, a day after agreeing to a $1.5 million, one-year contract. Utility infielder John McDonald also will play a lot at shortstop, […]
Posted: November 30th, 2006.
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Clayton not guaranteed starting job at shortstop
Royce Clayton could be seeing time at shortstop and second base for the Toronto Blue Jays next year.
“It’s not defined right now that he’s our everyday shortstop,” general manager J.P. Ricciardi said Thursday, a day after agreeing to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.
Utility infielder John McDonald also will play a lot at shortstop, as will […]
Posted: November 30th, 2006.
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Keeping Manny may be best for Red Sox
Once again, there are rumors that the Red Sox are shopping Manny Ramirez around. But Ken Rosenthal says unloading the enigmatic slugger would not be in the club’s best interest. The rule of thumb here: You don’t trade Manny, you tolerate him.
Posted: November 30th, 2006.
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Meche a match for Jays (Yahoo! Sports)
Free-agent pitcher Gil Meche was treated to a Maple Leafs game by the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday.
Posted: November 30th, 2006.
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Blue Jays ink SS Clayton to one-year deal (SportsTicker)
TORONTO (Ticker) - Royce Clayton’s tour of the major leagues continued Wednesday, when the shortstop signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
Posted: November 29th, 2006.
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Blue Jays reach agreement with Clayton
The Blue Jays, acting to solidify their middle-infield defense, have reached agreement with free-agent shortstop Royce Clayton on a one-year, $1.5 million contract, FOXSports.com has learned.
Posted: November 29th, 2006.
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Blue Jays: Barajas backed out after signing terms sheet
Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi claimed Wednesday that catcher Rod Barajas backed out of a deal with Toronto after signing a terms sheet with the team.
Toronto agreed to a $7.25 million, two-year contract to with Gregg Zaun on Tuesday after Barajas switched agents and his deal with Toronto came undone.
Ricciardi said he’s never experienced […]
Posted: November 29th, 2006.
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Ricciardi says Barajas backed out on Blue Jays
Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi claimed Wednesday that catcher Rod Barajas backed out of a deal with Toronto after signing a terms sheet with the team.
Posted: November 29th, 2006.
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Blue Jays: Barajas backed out after signing terms sheet (AP)
Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi claimed Wednesday that catcher Rod Barajas backed out of a deal with Toronto after signing a terms sheet with the team. Toronto agreed to a $7.25 million, two-year contract to with Gregg Zaun on Tuesday after Barajas switched agents and his deal with Toronto came undone.
Posted: November 29th, 2006.
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What are the Orioles thinking?
Why did the Orioles just sink a ton of money into a middling crew of relievers? Ken Rosenthal talks about this and more in his latest notebook.
Posted: November 28th, 2006.
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