1) Phillies 3B David Bell has missed all of the team's spring training games, due to back spasms, and could start the season on the DL.
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YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   30  -19  .296  .283  .579  .277   2.89  .195   4   37    0   85  Phillies     
2004   31   10  .363  .458  .821  .554   5.94  .291  18   77    1  143  Phillies     
2005   32  -35  .310  .361  .671  .296   3.40  .248  10   61    0  150  Phillies     
CAR       -106  .318  .396  .714  .415   4.25  .255 113  526   16 1258 
LG AVG       0  .342  .432  .773  .500   5.19  .270 142  595   82 
POS AVG    -30  .337  .422  .759  .475   4.96  .268 130  577   72
2) According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Red Sox, Braves, Indians, Padres and Mariners are interested in Craig Wilson, while the Pirates are interested in Red Sox P Matt Clement.

3) The Orioles sent INF Leo Daigle, OF Keith Reed and Cs Brian Bock and Ryan Hubele to the minors.
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REED
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2005   26   -1  .333  .200  .533  .000   0.00  .200   0    1    0    6  Orioles      
CAR         -1  .333  .200  .533  .000   0.00  .200   0    1    0    6 
LG AVG       0  .331  .425  .756  .500   4.89  .268   0    1    0 
POS AVG      0  .331  .449  .780  .524   5.11  .268   0    1    0
4) The Indians sent OF Ryan Mulhern to the minors.

5) The Twins sent Ps Ricky Barrett and Kevin Cameron to the minors.

6) The Padres sent INF-C Jason Hill and P Tim Stauffer to the minors.
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STAUFFER
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2005 23  -14   5.33   15  14   81     49  5.44 13.67   3   6   0   3   6  Padres       
CAREER   -14   5.33   15  14   81     49  5.44 13.67   3   6   0   3   6 
LG AVG     0   4.23            81     59  6.57 12.76   5   5
7) The Devil Rays sent P Jon Switzer to the minors and removed him from the 40 man roster.
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SWITZER
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 23   -3   7.45    5   0    9.2    7  6.52 18.62   0   0   0   0   0  Devil Rays   
2005 25   -1   6.75    2   0    4      5 11.25 27.00   0   0   0   0   0  Devil Rays   
CAREER    -4   7.24    7   0   13.2   12  7.90 21.07   0   0   0   0   0 
LG AVG     0   4.48            13.2    9  6.13 12.80   1   1
8) The Rangers sent P Rick Bauer to the minors.
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YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 26   -2   4.55   35   0   61.1   43  6.31 12.62   0   0   0   0   0  Orioles      
2004 27    1   4.70   23   2   53.2   37  6.20 12.24   2   1   0   2   1  Orioles      
2005 28   -5   9.72    5   0    8.1    5  5.40 18.36   0   0   0   0   0  Orioles      
CAREER    -4   4.58  125   9  240    146  5.48 12.94   8  13   1  11  10 
LG AVG     0   4.52           240    168  6.29 12.92  13  13
9) The Blue Jays sent P Dustin McGowan to the minors.
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YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2005 23  -10   6.35   13   7   45.1   34  6.75 14.49   1   3   0   1   3  Blue Jays    
CAREER   -10   6.35   13   7   45.1   34  6.75 14.49   1   3   0   1   3 
LG AVG     0   4.36            45.1   31  6.16 12.63   3   3
10) Today's birthdays--
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RICHIE ASHBURN, 1927-97
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1951   24   38  .393  .426  .819  .673   7.10  .344   4   63   29  154  Phillies     
1955   28   48  .449  .448  .897  .722   8.49  .338   3   42   12  140  Phillies     
1958   31   51  .440  .441  .881  .709   8.12  .350   2   33   30  152  Phillies     
CAR        282  .396  .382  .778  .600   6.14  .308  29  586  234 2189 
LG AVG       0  .339  .413  .751  .500   4.96  .268 217  997   82 
POS AVG    108  .347  .432  .779  .539   5.46  .279 224  956  155 

JOSE CASTILLO, AGE: 25
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2004   23  -18  .298  .368  .666  .333   3.44  .256   8   39    3  129  Pirates      
2005   24  -11  .307  .416  .724  .398   4.10  .268  11   53    2  101  Pirates      
CAR        -29  .303  .392  .694  .366   3.76  .262  19   92    5  230 
LG AVG       0  .340  .432  .773  .500   5.17  .269  25  101   12 
POS AVG     -6  .340  .413  .753  .478   4.95  .275  19   87   16 

JASON LARUE, AGE: 32
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   29   -8  .321  .422  .743  .435   4.46  .230  16   50    3  118  Reds         
2004   30    1  .334  .431  .765  .507   4.94  .251  14   55    0  114  Reds         
2005   31    2  .355  .452  .806  .514   5.55  .260  14   60    0  110  Reds         
CAR        -45  .326  .421  .747  .429   4.51  .243  76  282   11  643 
LG AVG       0  .341  .433  .774  .500   5.20  .269  69  279   36 
POS AVG    -60  .321  .395  .716  .402   4.20  .254  56  259    9 

JOE MCGINNITY, 1871-1929
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1899 28   58   2.68   48  41  366.1   74  1.82 11.77  28  16   2  30  14  Orioles      
1900 29   42   2.94   44  37  343     93  2.44 13.22  28   8   0  23  13  Dodgers      
1903 32   48   2.43   55  48  434    171  3.55 10.76  31  20   2  33  18  Giants       
1904 33   51   1.61   51  44  408    144  3.18  8.96  35   8   5  31  12  Giants       
CAREER   238   2.66  465 381 3441   1068  2.79 11.17 246 142  24 230 158 
LG AVG     0   3.14          3441   1196  3.13 12.12 193 193 

DAVID ROSS, AGE: 29
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   26    5  .336  .556  .892  .608   6.12  .258  10   18    0   40  Dodgers      
2004   27  -14  .253  .291  .544  .207   2.42  .170   5   15    0   70  Dodgers      
2005   28   -6  .279  .392  .671  .327   3.41  .240   3   15    0   51  Pirates/Padres
CAR        -13  .288  .406  .694  .391   3.90  .217  19   50    0  169 
LG AVG       0  .340  .432  .773  .500   5.17  .269  15   60    7 
POS AVG    -14  .320  .391  .712  .398   4.13  .254  11   56    2 

GEE WALKER, 1908-81
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1933   25  -15  .304  .424  .728  .404   4.51  .280   9   64   26  127  Tigers       
1939   31  -16  .330  .443  .773  .425   5.13  .291  13  111   17  149  White Sox    
1943   35  -18  .270  .329  .599  .316   2.80  .245   3   54    6  114  Reds         
CAR        -36  .331  .430  .761  .482   5.19  .294 124  997  223 1784 
LG AVG       0  .354  .408  .762  .500   5.41  .281 115  904   84 
POS AVG     98  .363  .434  .797  .541   5.98  .291 137  986  102 

BILL WAMBSGANSS, 1894-1985
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1920   26  -39  .316  .317  .633  .277   3.06  .244   1   55    9  153  Indians      
1922   28  -31  .341  .325  .666  .329   3.76  .262   0   47   17  143  Indians      
1924   30  -31  .334  .354  .688  .355   4.05  .274   0   49   14  156  Red Sox      
CAR       -217  .328  .327  .655  .363   3.68  .259   7  519  142 1492 
LG AVG       0  .350  .381  .730  .500   4.83  .281  46  660  140 
POS AVG   -100  .341  .350  .690  .438   4.23  .269  27  569  147