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Rangers first baseman Chris Davis probably saw the Cliff Lee trade, which sent fellow first baseman Justin Smoak to Seattle, as a good one for his career. It cleared the way for him to get regular time (again) at first in Texas. Turns out with the Jorge Cantu trade, that's a short-lived feeling.  

Someone with experience in building a winner, whether the pre- Joe Torre Yankees , the 1999 Diamondbacks team that improved by 35 games from the year before, or the 2004 Rangers club that lost 91 games the previous year. Here's what the Orioles need in their new manager: • Someone unafraid of the AL East who commands a presence in the clubhouse and is able to change the culture and losing atmosphere.  

In his three years at San Diego State, Strasburg reported no arm problems. "None. Zero. Nothing," Aztecs coach Tony Gwynn told FanHouse on Wednesday Gwynn said that adjusting to pitching every fifth day, rather than every sixth or seventh day, is part of the rookie's current challenge. • Dodgers manager Joe Torre told me something I never heard from San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner over the past 12 months, even after the Bolts' mistake-riddled 17-14 playoff lost to the underdog Jets last January.  

Cuban-born Joel Casamayor (pictured above, at left) has had a long and distinguished career, one that includes having been a world champion four times over two divisions.  

Alex Robinson, Dash Shaw, David Heatley, Dean Haspiel, Edu Medeiros, Farel Dalrymple, Frank Santoro, Gene Yang, Gilbert Hernandez, Harvey Pekar, Jaime Hernandez, Jeff Lemire, Jeffrey Brown, Jhonen Vasquez, Jillian Tamaki, Jon Vermilyea, Kate Beaton, Nick Gurewitch, Paul Hornschemeier, Paul Maybury, Rafael Grampa, Shannon Wheeler, Terry Moore, Tim Hamilton, Tony Millionaire, and the proverbial "and more."  

Second half_1, Toronto FC , Santos 2 ( de Guzman ), 61st minute.  

Valerie Maxwell recalls a Spanish teacher's influence on her life choices and a turbulent decade's impact on the community and school faculty.  

Times have changed, Frank Cashen noted Saturday in a telephone interview.  

Second half-1, Toronto FC, Santos 2 (de Guzman), 61st minute.