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Manchester memorabilia firm leads Northeast

MANCHESTER - Inside his office, Jeff Sherman sits behind a barricade of sports memorabilia, a dream collection ranging from Tom Brady's signed helmet to a Paul Pierce signed basketball. It's all for sale.

No contest expected in Lee's Cy Young bid

NEW YORK - When the American League Cy Young Award is announced today, the result is expected to be a predictable one. The only drama associated with the AL Cy Young Award this season is if Cliff Lee will be a unanimous...

Red Sox ace Jon Lester wins 2008 Hutch Award

Pitcher Jon Lester was selected Monday as the recipient of the Hutch Award The award is named for ex-Reds manager and cancer victim Fred Hutchinson Lester has survived cancer, clinched a World Series and pitched a no-hitter...

Brad Mills, DeMarlo Hale on Mariners' radar

By Michael Silverman / Red Sox Notebook Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - Added 3m ago ] coaches - pitching coach John Farrell, bench coach Brad Mills and third base coach DeMarlo Hale - were asked to interview for the Seattle...

MLB | Rockies agree to deal Holliday for 3 Athletics

The Colorado Rockies have agreed to ship their superstar slugger, left fielder Matt Holliday, to Oakland for closer Huston Street, left-handed starter Greg Smith and highly touted outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, pending physicals...

Nationals' retooling starts with a trade

The agent for starting pitcher Scott Olsen and outfielder Josh Willingham said Monday they are being traded from the Florida Marlins to the Washington Nationals. Neither of them has really played for anybody else except the...

Handing Out The Hardware

As most people would agree, handing out awards at the end of the season is an inexact science. The arguments on both sides, though, make this such an interesting topic of debate. Here are my picks for the MLB Awards.

Longoria is AL Rookie of Year, Soto wins in NL

The rookie races were all but over by July, when Evan Longoria and Geovany Soto gave an All-Star glimpse of things to come. Longoria won the American League Rookie of the Year award in a unanimous vote and Soto ran away with...

Epstein plans to be 'selective shopper'

Red Sox's GM doesn't plan to overspend on free agents BOSTON -- Put Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein under the category of "selective shopper" during this free-agent season, which officially begins Friday, when players are...

Best plan for the Mets and Yankees: Follow Red Sox

In this crucial baseball offseason for our local teams, the Mets and Yankees still are trying to define themselves as organizations. They're trying to discover that balance between the one-year plan and the five-year plan,...

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