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A’s and Springer, 40, agree on $3M deal (AP)
Right-hander Russ Springer agreed to a one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics on Thursday that is worth about $3 million, joining his eighth major league team as he heads into his 17th season. Springer went 2-1 with a 2.32 ERA last season for St. Louis, ranking eighth among NL relievers in ERA. The 40-year-old pitcher held right-handed hitters to a .176 average.

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Dodgers skipper Torre to discuss book on Letterman
Former Yankees and current Dodgers manager Joe Torre is scheduled to appear on ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ next Wednesday to promote his new book.

Yanks mulling confidentiality clauses for managers
The New York Yankees are considering whether to ask for confidentiality clauses in future contracts with managers and coaches following Joe Torre’s book on his 12 years with the team.

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