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MassLive.com Reds go all in with Brandon Phillips dealESPN (blog)By David Schoenfield | ESPN.com Brandon Phillips' contract for six years, $72.5 million creates an obvious and interesting comparison to fellow second baseman Ian Kinsler, who earlier in the day agreed to a five-year, $75 million deal with a sixth …Phillips' teammates extend congratulationsMLB.comCincinnati signs All-Star [...]

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Cardinals beat Reds after first-inning fracas Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina’s verbal exchange with Cincinnati second baseman Brandon Phillips sparked a first-inning fight that St. Louis followed up with an 8-4 victory.

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Jon Heyman is reporting (via Twitter) Lance Berkman has been traded to the New York Yankees. According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post (via Twitter), the Yankees will send pitcher Mark Melancon and second baseman Jimmy Paredes to Houston. The Yankees Get It has been a disappointing season for Berkman, hitting .245 with [...]

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Schneider hurt as Phillies fall – myCentralJersy.com Schneider hurt as Phillies fallmyCentralJersy.comEarlier, the Phillies found out that second baseman Chase Utley will miss at least eight weeks after having surgery to repair a torn ligament in his thumb. …and more »

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Sox snare 2nd baseman with first draft pick CLEVELAND — The Red Sox picked second baseman Kolbrin Vitek, a Ball State junior who turned 21 in April, with their first pick, 20th overall, in the annual MLB Draft, and then were able to snag another player considered a first-round talent 20 picks later.

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Globe and Mail Aaron Hill snaps out of funkGlobe and MailToronto Blue Jays second baseman Aaron Hill turns to throw to first after forcing out Seattle Mariners' Josh Wilson at second base in the third inning …and more »

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Twins sign Orlando Hudson to one-year deal KIMT Mason City The Minnesota Twins and free agent second baseman Orlando Hudson have agreed to a one-year contract.

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Phillies win Game 5, send World Series back to NYLos Angeles TimesIt was also his sixth career World Series homer, most ever by a second baseman. But he didn't stop there, homering again off Phil Coke in the seventh to tie …Phillies Beat Yankees 8-6 to Send World Series Back to New YorkBloombergPhiladelphia Phillies beat [...]

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Bucs, Giants exploring Sanchez deal – MLB.com CBC.ca Bucs, Giants exploring Sanchez dealMLB.comPirates general manager Neal Huntington has not ruled out still dealing second baseman Freddy Sanchez before Friday's …Giants acquire Freddy Sanchez for Tim AldersonSan Francisco ChronicleGiants get 3-time All-Star Sanchez from PiratesThe Associated PressFreddy Sanchez: (Knee) Traded to GiantsRotowireYahoo! Sports -MLB.com -MLB.comall 1,017 news articles »

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Pirates All-Star Freddy Sanchez traded to the Giants for prospect Tim Alderson ESPN Pittsburgh second baseman Freddy Sanchez’s status remained in limbo Wednesday as the San Francisco Giants’ medical staff checked out his left knee for a second time as a prelude to a possible trade between the clubs, a source told ESPN.com.

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