Baseball Insider http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_linkset News, insight and analysis on the national pastime. 15 en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Copyright 2012 Washington Post Company Baseball Insider 140 20 http://www.washingtonpost.com?wprss=rss_linkset http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:17:12 EST 147 <![CDATA[This blog is no longer active]]> Dave Sheinin will now be posting his MLB musings on Nationals Journal.

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The news Thursday morning may have been absolutely stunning – Albert Pujols, the premier player baseball, to the Los Angeles Angels, on a 10-year free-agent contract worth somewhere worth a reported $250 million – but the Angels’ motivation was perfectly logical.

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In order to prevent a potential series of weather delays during tonight’s potentially-decisive World Series Game 6 between the Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball officials have preemptively postponed the game to Thursday.
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