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 PLAYER TRANSACTIONS:

 The TIGERS traded CURTIS GRANDERSON, 
   GABY SANCHEZ to the MARLINS for 
   GORDON BECKHAM.
 The DIAMONDBACKS released TODD LINDEN, 
   TROT NIXON, LUIS RIVAS, BRAD 
   WILKERSON, SHANE KOMINE, ADAM 
   LOEWEN, AL REYES, BRIAN SLOCUM, 
   DARYL THOMPSON, CHASE WRIGHT.
 The WHITE SOX released NATHAN HAYNES, 
   CHARLTON JIMERSON, SCOTT MCCLAIN, 
   KIRK SAARLOOS.
 The BLUE JAYS released ANDY CANNIZARO, 
   LUIS E. GONZALEZ, MATT MORRIS.
 The PADRES traded RAMON HERNANDEZ to 
   the RED SOX for ANTHONY SWARZAK.
 The NATIONALS traded BRANDON MOSS, 
   DAVID PRICE to the ORIOLES for WILL 
   VENABLE, CHRIS CARPENTER, DAN MEYER.
 The GIANTS traded JONNY GOMES, 
   LASTINGS MILLEDGE, DANIEL BARD to 
   the MARLINS for ESTEBAN GERMAN, JOSE 
   LOPEZ, GUILLERMO QUIROZ, OCTAVIO 
   DOTEL.
 The BRAVES released BEN DAVIS, TONY 
   GIARRATANO, TERRMEL SLEDGE, 
   ANASTACIO MARTINEZ.
 The PHILLIES traded AARON ROWAND to 
   the INDIANS for KAZUO MATSUI.
 The PADRES traded BRIAN FUENTES to the 
   ORIOLES for DANIEL MCCUTCHEN.
 The RED SOX released MIKE EDWARDS, 
   YAMID HAAD, JEFF KENT, DAVE ROBERTS, 
   STEVE TORREALBA, DARYLE WARD, KEVIN 
   BARRY, ORBER MORENO, DAVID WELLS.
 The PADRES traded ANDY PETTITTE to the 
   RED SOX for SEAN O'SULLIVAN.
 The RANGERS traded ERICK AYBAR, 
   RUSSELL MARTIN, NYJER MORGAN to the 
   NATIONALS for MICHAEL BOURN, MAICER 
   IZTURIS, MIGUEL OLIVO.
 The REDS traded LUKE SCOTT to the 
   NATIONALS for MIKE LOWELL.
 The NATIONALS traded LUKE SCOTT to the 
   PIRATES for HIDEKI MATSUI.
 The PIRATES traded LUKE SCOTT to the 
   RANGERS for WILLY TAVERAS.
 The ATHLETICS released JIM BROWER.
 The METS released MICAH BOWIE.
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 New IRBL RANGERS manager:

 Tim Lewis
 8217 SW 157th CT
 Miami, FL 33193
 561-460-2369
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 trlewisatc@yahoo.com

 Tim says:

 I have played baseball and computer 
 games for 35 years (dynasty, DMB, 
 strat, PTP, statis pro, time travel, 
 Ball Park, Replay, etc.). I have over 
 500 Board games, with about 150 being 
 sports games. Favorite Team is San 
 Diego. I am 44 years old, and have 
 been an air traffic controler for over 
 20 years.

 Let's all welcome Tim to the IRBL!

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 These teams were being run as a 
 temporary general manager (TGM) only 
 by the indicated person (they do not 
 play those team's home series):

 DODGERS    * : Pete McClymont (TGM)
 REDS       * : George P. Widenor (TGM)
 MARLINS      : John Parker (TGM)
 ATHLETICS    : Gerry McDonald (TGM)
 BLUE JAYS    : Chip Hopkins (TGM)

 These teams were being run as a full 
 temporary manager (TM) only by the 
 indicated person (they play those 
 team's home series):

 ROYALS       : Don Tobin (TM)
 TWINS        : George P. Widenor (TM)
 ORIOLES      : Ricky Diaz (TM)
 RAYS         : Marc Schlotthauer (TM)

 * : pre-season only
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 DEADLINES:                            

 Mar. 21 - Trading deadline (6 pm, ET)
 Apr.  4 - Team instructions to be     
           received by League Office   
           and all managers within     
           your league                 
 Apr. 15 - First series of 2010 season 
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 Files included on LRD # 848:
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 IRBLROST.TXT --> IRBL Rosters
 IRBLRULE.TXT --> IRBL Rules
 NEWSL848.xxx --> Newsletter # 848
 PLAYERUF.Y10 --> Player Usage Forms 
                  for all teams

 File Extension Legend (xxx):
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 T1C --> Viewable one column newsletter 
         text format
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 TXT --> Viewable text format
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                                     BK