Josh Hamilton: Alcohol Relapse

Josh Hamilton: The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Hamilton (hernia) had a relapse earlier this week when he drank alcohol at a bar, according to the Associated Press. The Rangers have not commented on the situation yet.
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Edwin Jackson: Headed to Washington

Edwin Jackson: Jackson has agreed to a one-year deal with the Nationals, the team’s PR department confirms.
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Mark Teixeira: Bunts Coming In 2012?

Mark Teixeira: Teixeira said that he may try laying down bunts to combat the drastic infield shifts teams put on against him, the Yankees’ official site reports.
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Jason Heyward: 90% Back

Jason Heyward: Heyward did physical therapy to build strength in his injured shoulder twice a week this offseason and feels strong heading into spring training, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. “He’s 90 percent back,” teammate Chipper Jones said of watching him in recent batting practice.
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Miguel Montero: Avoid Arbitration

Miguel Montero: Montero agreed to a one-year, $5.9 million deal with the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, avoiding arbitration moments before the scheduled hearing, Steve Gilbert of MLB.com reports.
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Chad Qualls: Signs With Phillies

Chad Qualls: Qualls signed a one-year, $1.15 million deal with the Phillies on Tuesday, Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com reports.
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Tim Hudson: (Back) Out Until May?

Tim Hudson: Hudson (back) may not be able to make his regular season debut until May, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. “We’ll progress [with Hudson] as the doctors say we can progress,” pitching coach Roger McDowell said. “Whether it’s the middle of April or the first of May, whenever it is. We’ll probably be a little [...]

Kyle McClellan: On the Trade Block

Kyle McClellan: The Cards are shopping McClellan to get a little bit of payroll and roster flexibility, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
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Kevin Youkilis: Cleared For Training

Kevin Youkilis: Youkilis (hip) said he’s been medically cleared for two weeks and has begun to ramp up his training, the Boston Globe reports.
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Addison Reed: Potential Closer Candidate

Addison Reed: Pitching coach Don Cooper said Reed will go into spring training with the expectation of making the 25-man roster, the White Sox’s official site reports.
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