Thanksgiving week was a slow one around Baseball, but the trickle of transactions contained some really good news. 

Thanksgiving week was a slow one around Baseball, but the trickle of transactions contained some really good news. 

THE world isn't flat, as Thomas Friedman suggested. 

The CEOs of Detroit's three automakers did themselves and their cause no favor by traveling by separate private jets to a Nov. 

As Edinson Volquez-for-Josh Hamilton proved, the offseason was made for trading. 

We've always had a problem with selling the naming rights to stadiums and arenas to corporations on the make, especially if those stadiums and arenas are paid for in full or in part by taxpayer money, as most are. 

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Mets general manager Omar Minaya is used to busy Thanksgiving weeks. 

--LF Daniel Murphy suffered a Grade 2 strain of his right hamstring while playing in the Arizona Fall League. 

The Mets have two vacancies to fill in the rotation, behind Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey and John Maine. 

Mets general manager Omar Minaya is used to busy Thanksgiving weeks. 

--LF Daniel Murphy suffered a Grade 2 strain of his right hamstring while playing in the Arizona Fall League. 

The Mets have two vacancies to fill in the rotation, behind Johan Santana, Mike Pelfrey and John Maine. 

Major League Soccer's deputy commissioner is leaving to become the chief executive of Arsenal, one of the top teams in the English Premier League. 

SHENZHEN, China -- Martin Kaymer and Alex Cejka combined for a 10-under-par 62 to give Germany a one-stroke lead over Australia's Richard Green and Brendan Jones after the first round of the World Cup of Golf on Thursday.