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Yankees Decline Options on Lance Berkman, Kerry Wood, Nick Johnson

The Yankees announced Wednesday that they have declined contract options on first baseman/DH Lance Berkman, right-handed reliever Kerry Wood and designated hitter Nick Johnson for 2011. The club also announced that it had picked up its 2011 option on right-handed pitcher Andrew Brackman, a first-round pick in 2007 who has...

Just in Time to Face Torre, Matsui Heating Up for Angels

LOS ANGELES -- When Hideki Matsui played for Joe Torre on the New York Yankees for five seasons, Torre often made plain his admiration for his Japanese star. Before Torre and Matsui faced each other for the first time in different uniforms Friday night, Torre -- the third-year manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers --...

Yankees' Nick Johnson to Have Surgery

NEW YORK -- In what may be the least surprising injury news of the year in baseball, Yankees DH Nick Johnson will have surgery on his injured right wrist and will be out much longer than the Yankees initially believed. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said Johnson wouldn't be able to pick up a bat for 4-to-6 weeks after the...

Pickup Artist: Young and the Theftless

Need help navigating the waiver wire each week? Let the Pickup Artist be your guide. Infielders Eric Young (2B, COL) - 3% owned Young got the call when Brad Hawpe went on the DL but he could be here to stay if he can prove himself a catalyst atop the Rockies order. So far, so good. Young is 5-for-10 with two stolen...

The Pickup Artist: Eye Pods

Need help navigating the waiver wire each week? Let the Pickup Artist be your guide. Infielders Alcides Escobar (SS, MIL) – 24% Pay no attention to Escobar's .208 average and zero swipes through seven contests. Not only is he seeing the ball extremely well (2/2 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 26 plate appearances),...

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02/22/12 ip.access Reveals Strategy for Maiden LTE Small Cell Source: TMCnet ip.access recently announced that it plans to manufacture its maiden small cell which will incorporate LTE and 3G.
02/22/12 Johnson looks to latch on at first with O's Source: MLB - Baltimore Orioles Don't bring up the subject of the Orioles' new training room to veteran Nick Johnson.
02/20/12 Collateral Damage: The DL Kings: Nick Johnson by Corey... Source: Baseball Prospectus One of the most difficult aspects of injury projection is deciding how to deal with acute injuries.
02/16/12 Dow High students compete in DECA district competition Source: Midland Daily News - Midland MI Thirty-nine Dow High School DECA members recently competed in district competition at Northwood University.
02/13/12 UptimeCloud Eliminates AWS Cloud Bill Surprises Source: InformationWeek Uptime Software announced Monday that it's offering an online service that can forecast what your cloud bill will be before the end of the month.

Background on Nick Johnson

Nicholas Robert "Nick" Johnson (born September 19, 1978, in Sacramento, California) is an American Major League Baseball first baseman with the Baltimore Orioles.

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