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[Federal Baseball] - Washington Nationals: Rule 5 Draft History.

Ed Chigliak — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:43:42 GMT

... Salomon Manriquez and IFers Billy Webb, John Labandeira, Brandon Powell and Jose Contreras ...and recognizing Powell's name from a few paragraphs above doesn't count.. ...

[SOX1FAN] - Will Decision By Cuban Defector Diminish Red Sox Chances Of Signing Him?

Administrator — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:03:07 GMT

... he other high-profile free agent pitchers who have come to the US from Cuba. Jose Contreras was 31 when he came to the United States…Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez was 32 ...

[Sliding Into Home] - Pay No Attention to That Team Up North

Mike N. — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:38:20 GMT

... some time now. I'm not sure when exactly it started, maybe it began with the Jose Contreras bidding, or maybe its part of the post 2004 paranoia that should have been b ...

[Matsui Fan] - Hmmm, now how can we get the Cuban flame thrower to sign with us instead of the Red Sox?

mike — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:27:58 GMT

... eball superpowers tangled over a talented Cuban defector, the Yankees signed Jose Contreras and the Red Sox were left steaming, so angry that GM Theo Epstein supposedly ...

[Metsblog] - News: Chapman Fires Agent

Michael Baron — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:54:29 GMT

... e Bronx but there is no way to tell how good he will be in the end…i thought Jose Contreras would be phenomenal based on what i had seen in international competition, a ...

[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] - MLB: Free agents

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:47:53 GMT

... -- Kip Wells, rhp. COLORADO (10) -- Joe Beimel, lhp; Rafael Betancourt, rhp; Jose Contreras, rhp; Alan Embree, lhp; Josh Fogg, rhp; Jason Giambi, 1b; Matt Herges, rhp; ...

[NL East Chatter] - The Hot Stove

dangeluzzi — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:42:57 GMT

... Joe Blanton, Joe Crede, John Lackey, Johnny Damon, Jon Garland, Jorge Cantu, Jose Contreras, Justin Duchscherer, LaTroy Hawkins, Marco Scutaro, Marlon Byrd, matt hollid ...

[NY Daily News] - Yanks & Red Sox battle for Cuban lefty

ANTHONY McCARRON, DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:58:44 GMT

... eball superpowers tangled over a talented Cuban defector, the Yankees signed Jose Contreras and the Red Sox were left steaming, so angry that GM Theo Epstein supposedly ...

[MLB Trade Rumors] - Contreras Considering Move To Japan?

Drew Silva — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:04:53 GMT

... ter he hit .221/.295/.376 for Baltimore. Full Story Comments (2) Categories: Jose Contreras This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment c ...

[NBC Sports: Circling the Bases] - Contreras considering move to Japan?

D.J. Short — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:57:35 GMT

... According to Patrick Newman of NPB Tracker, free agent Jose Contreras is considering a move to Japan . Contreras' 16-year-old son is hoping to tak ...

[Fanhouse - AOL Sports Blog] - Land Mines Litter Hot Stove Landscape

Matt Snyder — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:04:13 GMT

... s contribute to a disastrous stint in Detroit. He'll turn 36 this year, too. Jose Contreras : Anyone else not buying that 1.59 ERA with a strikeout per inning in Colora ...

[Daily Herald] - Report: Sox may sign veteran infielder Vizquel

Associated Press — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:24:52 GMT

... s. Hynick, 24, was acquired from Colorado on Aug. 31 in exchange for pitcher Jose Contreras. He went 11-9 with a 3.72 ERA (67 ER/162.0 IP) and two complete games in 27 ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Chicago White Sox close to deal with Omar Vizquel

Dave van Dyck — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:49:15 GMT

... ere pitcher Brandon Hynick, who was acquired from the Royals in the trade of Jose Contreras , and Sergio Santos, who was converted from shortstop to relief pitcher last ...

[MLB - White Sox] - White Sox add five to 40-man roster

Kelly Thesier — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:33:33 GMT

... Sox acquired Hynick, 24, from the Rockies on Aug. 31 in exchange for pitcher Jose Contreras. Hynick went 11-9 with a 3.72 ERA in 27 combined starts with Triple-A Colora ...

[The Sox Exchange] - Sox add five to the spring training mix

Steve Metsch — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:56:37 GMT

... Hynick, 24, was acquired from Colorado on August 31 in exchange for pitcher Jose Contreras. He went 11-9 with a 3.72 ERA (67 ER/162.0 IP) and two complete games in 27 ...