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Zack Greinke fidgeted a bit and spoke softly.
Winning the Cy Young Award brought up a whole lot of unwanted attention.
"A lot of stuff going on today when I usually just like doing nothing," he said.
I didn't expect this outcome that heavily favored Greinke. Nonetheless, I feel good because I know that I had a good season -Felix Hernandez
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Both visitors and residents of Alaska are notorious for squeezing a massive amount of work and play into just a few weeks of long-lighted summer.
The four-person crew from Boston which put together "Touching the Game, Alaska" is no exception.
The documentary on the Alaska Baseball League, which will be released on Nov. 30, was created primarily with footage shot in 18 days in 2006 and 18 days in 2007.
It was hard getting used to the large amount of daylight -Jim Carroll
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Right-hander Jorge Campillo, a World Baseball Classic teammate of Kansas City closer Joakim Soria, has signed a Minor League contract for 2010 with the Royals.
Campillo, who was with Soria on Mexico's team last spring, missed most of the 2009 season because of right shoulder tendinitis.
He pitched in five games for Atlanta with a 1-0 record and 4.15 ERA.
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Nov
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Talk about a freak — Tim Lincecum needed just 15 wins to bag another NL Cy Young Award.
Yup, throw out those old baseball cards.
Wins and losses don't mean much anymore when it comes time for voters to pick baseball's best pitchers.
It’s turned into a game of complete numbers and statistics and what people do with that -Tim Lincecum
Nov
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MLB-Suspended Detroit minor-league third baseman Ronald Bourquin 50 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS-Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Thompson on a minor-league contract.
TAMPA BAY RAYS-Purchased the contracts of RHP Jeremy Hellickson and OF Desmond Jennings from Durham (IL) and LHP Alexander Torres from Montgomery (SL).
Nov
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The 2012 All-Star Game seems to be edging closer to a home in Kansas City.
That was the indication after Major League Baseball's Owners' Meetings on Thursday in Chicago, where Commissioner Bud Selig hinted that the newly renovated Kauffman Stadium would get the game.
"I haven't made a final decision, but we did promise [the Royals] an All-Star Game at some point," Selig said.
I haven't made a final decision, but we did promise [the Royals] an All-Star Game at some point -Bud Selig
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The Kansas City Royals announce that the club's Majestic Team Store near Gate C of Kauffman Stadium will have numerous Zack Greinke Cy Young merchandise on sale beginning today.
Fans will have the opportunity to purchase special Cy Young baseball plaques beginning today, exclusive Cy Young T-Shirts in adult and youth sizes on Friday, photos, hats, pennants and signs early next week and bracelets by the first few weeks of December.
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Nov
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The last of our awards … it's Least Valuable Player Awards … and American League fans, it's not who you think it is.
American League LVP:
Also considered: Yuniesky Betancourt, Kansas City; Jhonny Peralta, Cleveland; Alex Rios, Toronto/Chicago; Jose Guillen, Kansas City.
Comment: Yes, I know — it has to be Yuni. I mean it HAS to be Yuni. And, of course, I do believe that Yuniesky Betancourt is the worst player in the American League.
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