Tuesday, February 21, 2012

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Rogers: Cubs could miss Carpenter; but stay tuned

No, the Cubs didn’t get Theo Epstein for nothing. Chris Carpenter is a good pitching prospect, and his value to the Red Sox could soar if they put him back on his track as a starter, not just a set-up man. There’s a good chance the Cubs will miss him.

La Russa says he's in talks for MLB job La Russa says he's in talks for MLB job

Tony La Russa retired as St. Louis Cardinals manager after an improbable World Series Championship, and now he's looking into a job with Major League Baseball.

Carpenter sent to Boston as Theo compensation Carpenter sent to Boston as Theo compensation

MESA, Ariz.-- Right-hander Chris Carpenter was sent to Boston as compensation for the Theo Epstein signing in a 2-for-1 deal.

Phil Rogers on imminent Epstein compensation deal: Expect howls Rogers on imminent Epstein deal: Expect howls

According to an MLB source, the Theo Epstein decision will be made Tuesday.

Quinn criticizes teammate Tebow Quinn criticizes teammate Tebow

Broncos quarterback Brady Quinn has criticized teammate Tim Tebow in the current issue of GQ.

Lin, Melo partnership gets off to rough start Lin, Melo partnership gets off to rough start

Carmelo Anthony made his long-awaited return to the Knicks Monday but his partnership with Jeremy Lin failed to fire as New York fell 100-92 to the New Jersey Nets.

Kidd passes Jordan on all-time steals list Kidd passes Jordan on all-time steals list

Dallas Mavericks point guard Jason Kidd is in his 18th season and will be headed to the Hall of Fame whenever he decides to call it a career. He’s climbed multiple NBA all-time lists and on Monday he moved up a notch on one more.

Epstein ruling imminent: report Epstein ruling imminent: report

The Boston Red Sox are close to finding out what Theo Epstein is worth, according to a report from ESPNBoston's Gordon Edes.


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