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San Francisco Giants' Omar Vizquel (13) is hugged by Luis Aparicio as Felipe Alou, right, looks on as Vizquel is honored for becoming the all-time leader in games played at shortstop, May 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) 

Vizquel to wear Aparicio's number

The Chicago White Sox are taking Hall of Famer Luis Aparicio's number 11 out of retirement for newly acquired 11-time Gold Glove winner Omar Vizquel.

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    Vizquel to wear Aparicio's number

    The Chicago White Sox are taking Hall of Famer Luis Aparicio's number 11 out of retirement for newly acquired 11-time Gold Glove winner Omar Vizquel.

    Selig statue coming to Miller Park

    The Brewers are erecting a statue of baseball commissioner Bud Selig outside Miller Park and will unveil it on Aug. 24.

    Tigers, Verlander finalize $80M deal

    The Detroit Tigers have invested in their future.

    A-Rod 500th HR ball highlights auction

    Alex Rodriguez's 500th career home run ball and a signature-model Louisville Slugger bat used by Walter Johnson highlight SCP Auctions' first Internet auction

    Alomar selected for Canadian Hall

    Former Blue Jays second baseman Roberto Alomar will be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame this summer.

    Cubs to keep spring training in Arizona

    It is a move that rebuffs suitors in Florida and keeps Arizona's highest-drawing spring training team in town.

    Dawson to enter Hall of Fame as Expo

    Andre Dawson will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Montreal Expo, despite his preference to go in as a Chicago Cub.

    Twins, Thome agree to $1.5M deal

    Jim Thome has hit 57 of his 564 career home runs against the Minnesota Twins. Now it's time to even it out a little.

    A's sign Sheets for $10M

    Once Billy Beane received positive word on Ben Sheets' throwing session last week, the Oakland general manager pounced.

    A-Rod receives MVP award, chokes up

    Alex Rodriguez looked at the award he just received from Babe Ruth's granddaughter with big eyes and a broad grin. It was as if he almost couldn't believe it

    Mets obtain Matthews from Angels

    Gary Matthews Jr. was traded from the Los Angeles Angels to the New York Mets on Friday for right-hander Brian Stokes.

    16-year-old Czech signs with Rays

    The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a minor league contract with a 16-year-old member of the Czech Republic's junior national team.

    Giants trade Valdez to Toronto for cash

    The San Francisco Giants have traded right-hander Merkin Valdez to the Toronto Blue Jays for cash.

    Mets agree to deals with 3 players

    Jeff Francoeur and the New York Mets agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, one of three players who settled with the team Tuesday before going to salary

    2 agree, 2 sign with Rockies

    The Colorado Rockies reached preliminary agreements on multiyear contracts with relievers Huston Street and Rafael Betancourt on Tuesday, according to people

    Cantu, Nunez sign deals with Marlins

    Infielder Jorge Cantu and reliever Leo Nunez agreed to one-year contracts with the Florida Marlins on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration.

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