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Rollins grabs third straight Gold Glove
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins won a National League Gold Glove award for the third consecutive season after producing the best fielding percentage in Major League Baseball.
Rollins compiled a .990 fielding percentage for the Phillies, who won the National League for the second successive year but lost out to the New York Yankees in the World Series.
“I would like to thank the...
Jeter and Teixeira win Gold Gloves
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and first baseman Mark Teixeira were among the American League players who won Gold Glove awards on Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced.
Jeter is now a four-time winner while Teixeira took the award for the third time. Both helped the Bronx Bombers win the World Series for the 27th time earlier this month.
“I’ve said it time and time again, playing...
Manny exercises 2010 option to return to Dodgers
Slugger Manny Ramirez will exercise his $20 million option to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2010 season, the team announced on their website on Friday.
Ramirez, who signed a deal last offseason that guaranteed him $25 million for 2009 and a player option for 2010, had until Tuesday to notify the club.
The 37-year-old batted .290 with 19 home runs and 63 RBIs last season but was hit with...
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