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Gregg, Marmol battling for closer role with Cubs
AP Sports WriterKevin Gregg wants to close. He's done it before. So does Carlos Marmol, whose stellar work as a setup man has earned him a shot at the marquee spot in the Chicago Cubs' bullpen. "Sure, why not? Everyone wants to be a closer. That's what I like,"...Tags: Ted Lilly, Major League Baseball, Carlos Zambrano, Jeff Samardzija, Chicago Cubs
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Leadingoff
Rookies to watch LHP David Price, Rays: Got a taste of the spotlight last October in a relief role. Now Price, above, is back for more, this time as a front-line starter for the reigning American League champs. CF Cameron Maybin, Marlins: All the...Tags: Basketball, Lou Piniella, C.C. Sabathia, Railway Accidents, Derek Lowe
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Take spring break with your favorite baseball team
Associated PressOpening day for Major League Baseball is April 6. But fans don't have to wait that long to see their favorite teams. Spring training games are scheduled to begin Wednesday and continue through April 5 in Florida and Arizona. In Florida, attendance at so-...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, All Stars, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays
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A glance at Wis. governor's transportation plans
Gov. Jim Doyle has proposed switching to one license plate on cars and trucks to save $800,000 over the next two years. His $62.7 billion budget would also: --Allow law-enforcement officers to stop motorists to check for seatbelt use whether or not...Tags: Major League Baseball, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Government, Transportation
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Budget includes Brewers license plate
Gov. Jim Doyle's proposed state budget includes another option for choosing a vehicle license plate. There's a provision creating a special Milwaukee Brewers license plate. The revenue from the additional fee on the plate would be used to retire the...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Major League Baseball, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Baseball, State Budgets
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Brewers, Hart agree to $3.25 million, 1-year deal
Right fielder Corey Hart and the Milwaukee Brewers agreed Tuesday to a $3.25 million, one-year contract -- the midpoint between the $3.8 million he had asked for in salary arbitration and the $2.7 million the club had offered. The 26-year-old Hart...Tags: Trials, Major League Baseball, Corey Hart, Baseball, Arbitration
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Skiles to throw out first pitch
The Wisconsin co-pilot on the U.S. Airways flight that crash landed in New York's Hudson River will throw out the first pitch for the Milwaukee Brewers' home opener. Brewers executive vice president of business operations, Rick Schlesinger, says Jeff...Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Chesley B. Sullenberger III, Major League Baseball, U.S. Airways, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Gagne, Brewers agree to minor league deal
Reliever Eric Gagne and the Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a minor league contract Tuesday that included an invitation to spring training. Gagne would receive $1.5 million if he's added to the major league roster and can earn additional $3 million in...Tags: Trevor Hoffman, Trials, Major League Baseball, Cy Young, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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Hart, Gagne agree to deals with Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Brewers reached a $3.25 million, one-year deal with right fielder Corey Hart and added reliever Eric Gagne with a minor league contract Tuesday. Hart's deal was the midpoint between the $3.8 million he requested in arbitration and the $2.7...Tags: Trevor Hoffman, Major League Baseball, Corey Hart, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Soccer
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Spring training capsules: Around the majors, team by team
Orlando Sun-Sentinel baseball reporter Mike Berardino takes an around-the-majors look at baseball early in spring training: NL EAST Atlanta Braves 2008: 72-90, 4th place Key addition: RHP Derek Lowe Key loss: RHP John Smoltz Talking points: Are they...Tags: Trevor Hoffman, Arthur Rhodes, All Stars, Tampa Bay Rays, St. Louis Cardinals
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Reports: Griffey to sign with Atlanta, not Seattle
Ken Griffey Jr. has decided to play for the Atlanta Braves, a person close to the veteran outfielder and familiar with the negotiations told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Seattle Times later also reported that Griffey had chosen the Braves over...Tags: Major League Baseball, Corey Hart, Roger Clemens, Ken Griffey Jr., Troy Glaus
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Sources: Feds talked to Pettitte
Credit-rating agency Fitch Ratings predicts the U.S. sports industry will start to feel the full effects of the economic downturn this year. Major sports leagues are helped by the stability of long-teFederal prosecutors have interviewed Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte as they investigate whether his former teammate Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs. Two people familiar with the case told The Associated...Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Corey Hart, Cincinnati Reds, Roger Clemens
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