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 | | An important design point of the arbitration process is to provide the time and opportunity for the two parties to come to agreement prior to the actual hearing. The numbers show that hearing avoidance is successful 89% of the time, which is pretty effective. |
 | | Now that the December 1 deadline has passed and all entries have been received, it is time to report back on our Cardinals Free Agent Forecasting Contest. Some very interesting strategies have been employed, along with what seems to be some really good guesses and some real stretches added in for good measure. |
 | | According to MLB.com, Albert Pujols’ plantar faciitis in his heel has been treated by high frequency soundwaves. As a result, surgery may be unnecessary. I sure hope so, otherwise the start of the season would seem to be a risk despite what the experts say. |
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