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This is way too complicated for 5:45 AM: A blockbuster, 12-player, three-team swap Wednesday night landed the Mariners seven players, including strong-armed, fleet-footed center fielder Franklin Gutierrez from the Indians, but it cost Seattle right-handed closer J.J. Putz, who was traded to the Mets . . . . . . Besides Gutierrez, the Mariners received […]

Lost in Transactions recaps the week that was, with the Braves snapping up Javier Vazquez and the Padres dumping Khalil Greene.

Toons weekly, right here!

What can a team do to defend against the Boras onslaught regarding Manny Ramirez?

Although October is all about the postseason, here is what some teams have done already to position themselves for 2009.

The latest baseball business and stadium news.

On Aug. 12, 2008, the Boston Red Sox managed to blow a 10-run lead, then rally back to win. On Aug. 5, 2001, the Seattle Mariners, who’d win 116 games that season, took a 14-2 lead into the bottom of the seventh. Surely a 12-run lead would be safe, right?

Part 2, from Ike Davis (Mets) to Daniel Schlereth (Diamondbacks).

Homeward bound?