Francisco Liriano: Possible Closer?

Francisco Liriano: One option the Twins may be considering is signing a veteran starter, such as Jarrod Washburn or Pedro Martinez, and moving Liriano to the closer role in the the wake of Joe Nathan’s elbow injury, Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman reports.
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Albert Pujols: (Back) Still Sidelined

Albert Pujols: Pujols (back) will sit out at least a couple more games, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
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Cody Ross: (Groin) Could Return this Weekend

Cody Ross: Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez thinks that Ross (groin, thumb) could be back in the lineup by this weekend, the Miami Herald reports.
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Cameron Maybin: (Groin) Return Pushed Back

Cameron Maybin: The timetable on Maybin’s return from a groin strain has been pushed back, and Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez now suggests that he may not be back in the lineup until at least next week, the Miami Herald reports.
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Justin Duchscherer: (Back) Could Throw to Hitters Friday

Justin Duchscherer: Duchscherer (back) is tentatively scheduled to throw to hitters on Friday, the San Francisco Chronicle’s Susan Slusser reports.
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Jason Heyward: Out of Lineup with Minor Soreness

Jason Heyward: Heyward has minor bruising in his shoulder and neck and will have Wednesday off, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s David O’Brien reports. He is expected to play Thursday.
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New RotoWire MLB article: A’s Team Preview

A’s Team Preview
Still in Transition
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Jesse Crain: Could Be in Closer Mix

Jesse Crain: Crain threw a scoreless inning in Tuesday’s spring training game and has two scoreless innings so far this spring. He could be in the mix to close games with Joe Nathan likely out for the season with an elbow injury.
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Danny Valencia: Hitting Well

Danny Valencia: Valencia hit a home run and raised his spring average to .431 (3-for-7) in Tuesday’s spring training win over St. Louis.
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Joe Nathan: Will Try to Pitch Through Injury

Joe Nathan: Nathan, who suffered a “significant tear” of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, will rest for a week or two and attempt to pitch with the injury, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. If he still has pain, he’s set for Tommy John surgery. In the meantime, test results on his elbow [...]

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