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	Mondesi says he may sit out season, but will return to baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mondesi also acknowledged that he was unhappy with his current contract with the Pirates, but said his primary concern was the legal dispute with Guerrero.
		Mondesi abruptly left the Pirates last Friday after a week of fielding phone calls from anxious friends and relatives, who grew worried after an attorney for Guerrero petitioned Dominican authorities on April 27 to seize vehicles and furniture from the outfielder's palatial estate in San Cristobal.
		Mondesi yesterday added that his dissatisfaction with the one-year, $1.15 million free-agent contract he signed with the Pirates also was affecting his thinking.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04135/316223.stm (927 words)

	RotoChamps.com : Raul Mondesi
		Raul Mondesi is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn thigh muscle and could begin a rehabilitation assignment within a few weeks.
		Raul Mondesi is DL bound after it was discovered that he had a tear in his right quad.
		Raul Mondesi told the AP that he's agreed to terms with the Angels on a $1.75 million contract for the rest of the season.
	www.rotochamps.com /mlb-1187-Raul_Mondesi.html (1045 words)

	KFFL - Raul Mondesi, OF, Free Agents
		Updating previous reports, Atlanta Braves OF Raul Mondesi cleared unconditional release waivers, and was released by the team Wednesday, June 8, according to Mark Bowman of Braves.MLB.com.
		Mondesi also said the injury is a result of a torn right quadriceps muscle suffered in 2004.
		Mondesi appealed the ruling; he said the court ordered his accounts in nine Dominican banks frozen, and the Pirates are withholding his pay.
	www.kffl.com /player/5525/mlb (2514 words)

	Pirates' Mondesi vows to sit out rest of season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mondesi's name was written into the lineup Friday, but he was scratched just prior to game time and did not play in a three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
		Mondesi's first two paychecks with the Pirates were placed into a bank account but were unfrozen last week by a Dominican court order.
		Mondesi told the AP that his decision was only for this season and that he would consider returning to the game next year.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04132/314460.stm (666 words)

	Talks for Mondesi Are 'Preliminary' (washingtonpost.com)
		Mondesi, 33, was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates after he failed to return from an 11-day leave of absence, during which he traveled to his native Dominican Republic to deal with a sticky legal situation involving an associate who claims Mondesi owes him $640,000.
		Mondesi, who was ordered to pay the amount by a Dominican judge, cited fear for his family's safety as a reason for his absence.
		Mondesi told the Associated Press in the Dominican Republic that he is likely to choose between the Orioles, the Boston Red Sox and Anaheim Angels.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A58941-2004May26.html (439 words)

	Atlanta Braves, Kelly Johnson, Mike Hampton, Raul Mondesi, Major League Baseball - CBS SportsLine.com
		WASHINGTON -- Outfielder Raul Mondesi was designated for assignment Tuesday by the Atlanta Braves, a move that could signal the end of his major-league career.
		Mondesi said Saturday he's been limited by a sore right knee, which he attributed to a torn right quadriceps muscle that limited him to 34 games last season.
		Mondesi played his first seven seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, making the NL All-Star team in 1995, and hitting at least 30 homers in three consecutive seasons from 1997-99.
	cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/story/8521543 (425 words)

	Braves bringing in Mondesi \| ajc.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Raul Mondesi could be joining his seventh major league team if he signs with the Braves.
		Mondesi said he feared for his family's safety after the lawsuit was filed by former major leaguer Mario Guerrero, a Dominican who claimed Mondesi reneged on a promise to pay Guerrero 1 percent of Mondesi's future major league earnings for helping to develop his baseball skills as a youth.
		Mondesi was one of the game's 10 highest-paid players for six straight years.
	www.ajc.com /sports/content/sports/braves/0105/14braves.html (577 words)

	Mondesi eyes new ball club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		At the time, Mondesi said he was fearful for his family's safety as he fights a lawsuit by former major-leaguer Mario Guerrero.
		Mondesi was paid approximately $192,000 of his $1.75 million contract before leaving, and the Pirates are not required to pay him any more.
		Mondesi argued he didn't meet Guerrero until his career was well advanced.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04148/322568.stm (514 words)

	Raul Mondesi Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Raul Mondesi was born on Friday, March 12, 1971, in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic.
		Mondesi was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 19, 1993, with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
		Raul Mondesi's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Raul Mondesi baseball statistics page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=mondera01 (218 words)

	Pittsburgh Pirates, Raul Mondesi, Major League Baseball - CBS SportsLine.com
		Mondesi, 33, said the decision was only for this year and he may return next season.
		Mondesi was the NL Rookie of the Year in 1994 with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
		Mondesi has a career batting average of.276 with 266 homers and 842 RBI in 12 seasons with the Dodgers, Toronto, New York Yankees, Arizona and Pittsburgh.
	cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/story/7319775 (512 words)

	Raul Mondesi (OF), Atl
		Mondesi told The Associated Press that he will earn $1 million, and that the deal includes performance bonuses that could bring the total value up to $1.7 million.
		Mondesi began the season with the Pirates, who terminated his contract on May 19 -- just 12 days after he left the team to return to his native Dominican Republic to fight a lawsuit.
		According to this quote from the AP, it appears that Mondesi is bound and determined to be a more dedicated player for his new team: "I'll try to think that there's nothing else in life besides my job," he said.
	www.fantasyinfocentral.com /baseball/fantasy-baseball-player-news/20050113_raul_mondesi_of_atl.php (525 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - No worries: Mondesi not concerned with trade rumors
		Mondesi, who is playing for the Dominican Republic's Cibao Eagles in the Caribbean Series, is in the last year of a contract that paid him $11 million last season.
		Mondesi arrived a few days late to the Caribbean Series because of family problems, without providing further details, and has not played in team's first three games.
		Mondesi was traded from Toronto to the Yankees during last season.
	espn.go.com /mlb/news/2003/0205/1504541.html (291 words)

	WNDU-TV: Story: Yankees acquire OF Raul Mondesi - July 02, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The 31-year-old Mondesi is hitting just.224 with 15 homers and 45 RBI in 75 games this season but is a multi-dimensional player who joins one of baseball's most potent lineups.
		Mondesi is a career.278 hitter with 229 homers and 714 RBI in 1,236 games.
		Mondesi was benched for a couple of games last week after arriving late to a team meeting.
	www.wndu.com /sports/072002/sports_14928.php (532 words)

	Raul Mondesi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Raul_Mondesi.html (164 words)

	Decision on Mondesi's future expected - PittsburghLIVE.com
		Mondesi was granted permission to leave the team one week ago to return to the Dominican Republic so he could attend to a personal matter stemming from a lawsuit filed against him by former major leaguer Mario Guerrero.
		Mondesi left with the understanding that he would return to the team Tuesday in Colorado.
		Mondesi reportedly is unhappy with his $1.15 million contract that includes a $600,000 buyout for 2005.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_194270.html (274 words)

	ESPN.com: MLB - Yankees get OF help, deal for Jays' Mondesi
		Raul Mondesi has long been one of baseball's most overrated players, and the six-year, $60 million contract the Dodgers gave him January 1998 was one of the worst signings of recent years.
		Mondesi had been mentioned as a possible candidate, along with Florida's Cliff Floyd and Colorado's Larry Walker.
		Even though they have to pay $6 million of Raul Mondesi's $13 million salary in 2003, the Blue Jays' bottom line is this: The $12.5 million they don't have to pay him.
	espn.go.com /mlb/news/2002/0701/1401131.html (1293 words)

	New York Daily News - Baseball - Joe runs Raul out of Bronx (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Raul Mondesi heads to Diamondbacks with push from Joe Torre.
		Mondesi was livid when Torre pinch-hit for him with Ruben Sierra in the eighth inning Sunday.
		Mondesi had rankled the manager July 10 when he reacted angrily to being benched in Cleveland.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/baseball/story/105023p-95033c.html (725 words)

	Raul Mondesi \| BaseballLibrary.com
		The disgruntled Mondesi issued a profanity-filled diatribe against Johnson and GM Kevin Malone, demanding a trade or his release, words echoed by teammate Gary Sheffield a year and a half later.
		Though Mondesi once again joined the 30-30 club, finishing the year with his highest home run and RBI totals of his career, he also set season highs with his highest strikeout total and lowest average.
		Mondesi started fresh with Toronto in 2000, and was on his way to establishing career highs in almost every batting category until an elbow injury sidelined him for two months.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/Mondesi_Raul.stm (1307 words)

	ESPN.com - MLB - Yanks ship Mondesi, $2 million to D-Backs
		Mondesi was furious when Yankees manager Joe Torre had Ruben Sierra pinch hit for him in the eighth inning of Sunday night's 6-4 loss at Boston.
		Mondesi batted.258 with 16 homers and 49 RBI in 98 games this season, but had only five hits in his last 27 at-bats.
		Mondesi is owed $4,333,333 for the rest of the season and Dellucci is owed $300,000 from his $900,000 salary.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/story?id=1587181 (1236 words)

	ABC News: Raul Mondesi Passes Braves' Inspection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		ATLANTA Jan 14, 2005 — Raul Mondesi passed inspection Friday, convincing the Atlanta Braves he is sound physically and mentally and ready to commit to the team for the 2005 season.
		Mondesi told The Associated Press that his base salary of $1 million could be boosted by performance bonuses worth as much as $700,000.
		Mondesi began the 2004 season with Pittsburgh, but the Pirates terminated his contract on May 19, 12 days after he left the team to return to his native Dominican Republic.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=413183 (741 words)

	Raul Mondesi Autographed Official MLB Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Raul Mondesi is one of the premier power hitters in the Major Leagues.
		Raul Mondesi is a threat for 30 homeruns and 30 stolen bases every year.
		Raul has a cannon for an arm and can gun down any runner trying for an extra base.
	www.recommendedshopping.com /raul_mondesi_autographed_official_mlb_baseball.html (87 words)

	Dodger Thoughts: First Mondesi - Then Gagne? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mondesi said three clubs are interested in signing him: the Boston Red Sox, Anaheim Angels and the Baltimore Orioles.
		Mondesi sold us the idea that he was quiting for his family, his family was afraid of being pulled out of the house by a court, I bought that!
		The ideal result is that Mondesi is reinstated to the Pirates with his original contract and that he then languishes on the DL for the rest of the season due to something dubious like "flu-like symptoms" or "irregular heartbeat."
	www.all-baseball.com /dodgerthoughts/archives/013598.html (1675 words)

	New York Daily News - Baseball - Angry ex-mates bolt from supporting Raul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In Florida with his new team, the Diamondbacks, Mondesi told The Associated Press he was mad at Torre for pinch-hitting for him.
		Mondesi also said he was unhappy about hitting eighth in the lineup most of the time for the Yankees, but added:
		Mondesi arrived yesterday in Florida, where the D-Backs were playing the Marlins, but was too late to be in the lineup.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/baseball/story/105292p-95249c.html (558 words)

	Raul Mondesi and Stats, Statistics, Player News, Fantasy Baseball News - RotoWire.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mondesi perfectly reflects the Braves' willingness to creatively fill their offensive positions in an unorthodox manner.
		Mondesi cleared unconditional release waivers and was released by the Braves, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
		Mondesi, who is still limited because of his sore knee, has lost his starting job in right field, the Associated Press reports.
	www.rotowire.com /baseball/player.htm?ID=3416 (239 words)

	Mondesi’s self-serving stance stains Pirates - PittsburghLIVE.com
		Raul Mondesi nailed the Pirates with a well-placed kick where the sun doesn't shine.
		Somewhere along the line, Mondesi got the bright idea that he would not have to return to play for the Pirates.
		Now, barely a week after Mondesi marveled at taking his children to school for what he says was the first time in his life, barely a week after you figured he was sitting on his front porch with a rifle to protect his belongings, Mondesi is ready to play ball again.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_196573.html (815 words)

	New York Daily News - Baseball - Joe's fine of Mondesi right on time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mondesi left camp after Wednesday night's game and Torre gave him Friday off, too, so he could go home.
		Mondesi had an early-morning flight Saturday, but arrived at the airport only 40 minutes before takeoff and wasn't allowed on board.
		Mondesi has been hot lately, raising his average to.326, and he was concerned about Torre's reaction.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/baseball/story/69638p-64818c.html (386 words)

	Baseball's Bad Boy: Raul Mondesi
		Mondesi hit the roof going on a profanity-laced diatribe against GM Kevin Malone demanding to be released or traded.
		In the 2000 season Raul Mondesi continued to live up to his reputation as a solid player until an elbow injury kept him out of action for two months.
		In May Mondesi left the Pirates stating that he was fearful for his family's safety as he fought a lawsuit by former major leaguer Mario Guerrero, who says Mondesi promised him 1 percent of his major league earnings for helping develop his skills.
	www.athomeplate.com /badboy.shtml (753 words)

	ESPN.com: Raul Mondesi Player Card
		Mondesi's RBI totals are low because he can be pitched to with men in scoring position.
		Atlanta has 10 days to trade or release Mondesi unless he accepts a minor league assignment.
		In a move that could lead to the end of Raul Mondesi's career, the Atlanta Braves called up outfielder Kelly Johnson to start Sunday against Philadelphia.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=5090 (213 words)

	Baseball Prospectus Player Card for RAUL MONDESI Born 3-12-1971 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Baseball Prospectus Player Card for RAUL MONDESI Born 3-12-1971
		RAUL MONDESI Born 3-12-1971 Bats R Throws R
		YEAR TEAM POS AdjG BatOut EQR 1995 LA_-N OT 1.0 1 0 2002 TOR-A OT 13.0 41 7 2003 ARI-N OT 1.0 1 0 2003 NY_-A OT 1.0 3 1 2004 ANA-A OT 1.0 3 0 2005 ATL-N OT 1.0 1 0 OT 18.0 50 8.247
	www.baseballprospectus.com /dt/mondera01.shtml (63 words)

	Raul Mondesi Autographed Official National League Baseball 31.18 - AB-N-MONDESI
		An Official National League Baseball signed by the 1994 National League Rookie of the Year, Raul Mondesi.
		Mondesi won the 1995 Gold Glove Award, and hit 30 Home Runs for the Dodgers in both 1997 and 1998.
		Key Specs: An Official National League Baseball signed by the 1994 National League Rookie of the Year, Raul Mondesi.
	www.blackwatersportsb2b.com /raul_mondesi_autographed_official_national_league_baseball_index.html (138 words)

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