Monday, November 14, 2011

Theo's worth/Rehman hired/Marmol market

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Theo on compensation talks: 'I'm just not worth that much'

Theo Epstein told a Boston radio station he is wrestling with an "existential question" in his efforts to resolve the compensation stalemate over what the Boston Red Sox are owed for allowing him to leave and become the Chicago Cubs' president of baseball operations.

Cubs name Rehman assistant to the GM Cubs name Rehman assistant to the GM

MILWAUKEE -- The Boston pipeline connection was turned on again Monday with the hiring of Shiraz Rehman as the Chicago Cubs' assistant to the general manager.

Your Morning Phil: ROY, Cespedes, Marmol Your Morning Phil: ROY, Cespedes, Marmol

Talking baseball while wondering if Matthew Stafford has thrown another inception: 1. This is a great week for baseball debate, and not just because owners seem close to admitting the controversial Jim Crane into their inner circle. It’s awards week, with the Baseball Writers Association of America releasing voting for the game’s biggest awards. Rookie of the Year is first up Monday, and at least there’s one obvious choice.

Signs of the four Signs of the four

Cubs' manager candidates brought their 'A' games to news conferences.

Cardinals select Matheny as their manager Cardinals select Matheny as their manager

Cubs, Red Sox still mulling decisions.

Whispers: Bad blood between Boras and Phillies Whispers: Bad blood between Boras and Phillies

Agent thought he had hefty extension for Madson before club signed Papelbon.

Hoyer confronting Wrigley Field challenge Hoyer confronting Wrigley Field challenge

Cubs GM studying ballpark nuances to help in assembling roster.

Alomar believes he's up to Cubs challenge Alomar believes he's up to Cubs challenge

Longtime catcher thinks communication skills and respectful nature huge asset.

Quade a candidate for Twins' Triple-A job Quade a candidate for Twins' Triple-A job

Mike Quade could be back in the dugout next season, if not the big leagues. He’s one of a handful of candidates to manage the Twins’ Triple-A affiliate in Rochester, N.Y.

Francona in the wings Francona in the wings

He's apparently ready, 'deep down' willing and clearly able to manage Cubs.

Next up for Cubs' interview an old hand Next up for Cubs' interview an old hand

Alomar has lineage and long playing experience on his resume.


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