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Lieberthal signals for retirement

By john • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: mike lieberthal

After 14 big-league seasons cather Mike Lieberthal has deceided to retire. Lieberthal who recently turned 36 finishes his career with a .274/.337/.446 line, 150 homers and 610 RBI in 4218 at-bats. Lieberthal spent last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers after playing 13 years for the Philadelphia Phillies.
After becoming the third overall selection in the 1990 [...]


Christmas Bargin Bin Hitters?

By john • Dec 18th, 2007 • Category: brad wilkerson, corey patterson, free agents, geoff jenkins, jeff cirillo, kenny lofton, luis gonzalez, marcus giles, mike cameron, mike lieberthal, mike piazza, mike sweeney, rod barajas, russell branyan, ryan klesko, sammy sosa, shannon stewart, shawn green, tony clark

With 6 shopping days left until Christmas the Free Agent shelves are clearing out. Teams looking to sign worthwhile free agents to big deals are in tough luck but there are a few guys who could prove to be worthwhile additions for the 2008 season.
The majority of these guys are coming off injuries or complelty [...]