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The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training.

It's the time of year in baseball for courting and bluffing - sometimes simultaneously.

The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free agent shortstop Omar Vizquel.

Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs.

For so many years, the formula for winning a Cy Young Award was pretty simple: Win a lot of games.

Former Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren was hired Friday as bench coach for the Washington Nationals, who rounded out manager Jim Riggleman's staff by also adding Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan Radison as first-base coach.

Tim Lincecum has been so dominant in his first two full major league seasons that even his top bosses don't know how he can get much better.

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It's the time of year in baseball for courting and bluffing - sometimes simultaneously.

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The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a contract agreement with free agent shortstop Omar Vizquel.

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Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs.

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The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training.

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Former Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren was hired Friday as bench coach for the Washington Nationals, who rounded out manager Jim Riggleman's staff by also adding Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan Radison as first-base coach.