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Phillies agree to two-year deal with Feliz The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a two-year deal with free agent third baseman Pedro Feliz.

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Clemens appears at Astros camp, avoids ‘roid talk Roger Clemens showed up at the Houston Astros’ minicamp on Wednesday and sidestepped a question about his upcoming appearance before a House committee investigation performance-enhancing drugs in baseball.

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Hall of Fame Game being phased out after this year There is no joy at Doubleday Field. Major League Baseball has struck out. Nearly 70 years after the tradition began, the Baseball Hall of Fame Game will end after this year’s game between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego […]

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Hall of Fame Game done after this year (AP) There is no joy at Doubleday Field. Major League Baseball has struck out. Nearly 70 years after the tradition began, the Baseball Hall of Fame Game will end after this year’s game between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres […]

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Phillies add Feliz to fill hole at third Free-agent third baseman Pedro Feliz agreed to a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, a deal worth about $8.5 million. The deal includes a team option for 2010, a person familiar with the negotiations said Monday, speaking on condition of anonymity because the agreement had not […]

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Report by Clemens’ agent defends pitcher (AP) Roger Clemens’ agent released an 18,000-word statistical report Monday to rebut allegations the pitcher’s career rebounded about the time he was accused of using performance-enhancing drugs. “Clemens’ longevity was due to his ability to adjust his style of pitching as he got […]

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Oakland OF Cust denies Mitchell report allegations Jack Cust, coming off a breakout season with Oakland, denied allegations in the Mitchell Report that he admitted using steroids. A longtime journeyman who had spent most of his career in the minors, Cust hit a team-best 26 homers for the Athletics in 2007. Last month, he […]

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Lieberthal retires after 14-year career Catcher Mike Lieberthal has decided to retire after a 14-year big league career with the Phillies and Dodgers. “I’m done,” Lieberthal said on Saturday. “I decided a couple weeks after the season ended. If (the Dodgers) had picked up my option, I probably would have played one more year. […]

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Star-filled night kicks off Turn 2 event Jeter kicks off Turn 2 event with celebrity pals Derek Jeter did not hold back this year in hosting the launch party for the fifth annual Derek Jeter Celebrity Golf Classic. This year’s event was held […]

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Notes: Bucks won’t stop Bucs Notes: Bucks won’t stop Bucs Pirates president Frank Coonelly and general manager Neal Huntington would like to put fans’ concerns to rest. Using the Pirates’ standing as a team playing in a mid-size market is no longer going […]

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