Posts tagged "Oakland Athletics"

MLB: Ben Sheets Signs With Oakland

After weeks of speculation on which team he would pitch for next season Ben Sheets came to terms with the Oakland A's on a one year contract worth $10 million for the 2010 season. The move is a bit of a calculated risk for the A's as Sheets sat out all of last season after having surgery to repair a torn tendon in his pitching elbow.

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MLB: Breaking Down Halladay to Philly, Lee to Seattle

After months of speculation Toronto has apparently agreed to finally trade ace right-hander Roy Halladay to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for three prospects. The Phillies, in turn, have agreed to send ace lefty Cliff Lee to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for three prospects. The deal is contingent upon Halladay agreeing to a contract extension with Philadelphia and passing a team physical.

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MLB: PopPickle’s Award Winners

With the Major League Baseball season now officially over PopPickle is here to give you who they think will win the major awards this fall. Most of the awards have clear cut favorites with the exception of the National League Cy Young Award which appears to have a handful of players who could walk away with the award. So let us get started with who the Pickle thinks will win the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year Awards.

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