Fallen Blue Jay Toronto releases DH Fielder
Cecil Fielder is released by the Toronto Blue Jays four months after signing a minor league contract. He hit .264 in 17 exhibition games with three homers and 11 RBIs before his departure as Toronto acquired Anaheim’s Dave Hollins.
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Phillies keep Miller from big league place in 25 man roster
The Phillies announced their 25th and final roster spot naming David Doster the winner over David Miller. Miller, a Chestnut Hill Academy and Clemson star, eyed his hometown team only to return to the Cleveland Indians triple A Buffalo affiliate after failing to clear waivers. Phillies manager Terry Francona said sending him to the minors could aid his development, while noting Miller must hit to stay at the big league level.
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Hart seeking starting pitcher remains open for Indians
Cleveland general manager John Hart has chased several hurlers including Schilling Appier Rogers and Nemo but found no fit. Hart may pursue a spring trade, with camp quiet and the Indians losing 15 1 to the Devil Rays as Doc Gooden struggles. The team prepares to face the Yankees in Tampa as Nagy shines in a minor league intrasquad.
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Baseball eyes sleeve ads on uniforms across MLB
The Sports Business Journal reports MLB is exploring advertising on uniform sleeves similar to global soccer and other sports. Executives say patches could be 1 to 2 inches, enough for TV closeups, with players noting potential revenue. Tim Brosnan says no timetable yet as talks progress.
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Thome Earns Respect as Leader on Indians
Jim Thome's humility cloaks a quiet leadership presence in Cleveland. He credits peers, mentors, and teammates for shaping his rise, recalls helping Richie Sexson, and notes Robby Alomar's influence. Thome aims to drive the lineup as he returns from injury with consistent power and defense.
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