Daily Archives: November 7, 2009

Chien-Ming Wang: The Arm That Isn’t Available…Yet

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Jeremiah Graves

Chien-Ming Wang is a member of the World Champion New York Yankees, for now. The 29-year-old right-handed starter is eligible for arbitration this winter and the Yankees have until the December 12 deadline to offer him a contract for next … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Exercises Michael Cuddyer’s 2011 Option

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Jeremiah Graves

The Minnesota Twins announced today that the club has exercised Michael Cuddyer’s 2011 option valued at $10.5 million. The option is part of the four-year deal Cuddyer signed in 2008. The right fielder will make $8.5 million in 2010, the … Continue reading →

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Time for a Change: A Call to Reinstate the Cruiserweight Championship

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Jeremiah Graves

Enough is enough and it’s time for a change. Longtime wrestling fans may remember that as Owen Hart’s catchphrase, which is appropriate given today’s topic – the defunct Cruiserweight Championship. Hart was an incredible wrestler who could take to the … Continue reading →