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Offer to Manny Scott Boras does have at least 2 offers on the table for the services of Manny Ramirez. The Dodgers have offered a 2-year $45...

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Thought for the Day An economist is a fellow who knows 101 ways to make love but doesn't have a girl. - Dr. William C. Freund

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The Yankees and Public Funds There is a hub-bub about the Yankees using public funds to fund the new Yankee Stadium. This recap shows that t...

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