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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Howard, Prince, Konerko

On this date five years ago, Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux faced off in the first matchup of 300-game winners since Don Sutton and Steve Carlton in 1987. Maddux's Cubs topped Clemens' Astros by the score of 3-2.

Let's look at what's being written around the blogosphere, with a heavy dose of Ryan Howard contract reactions...

• Crashburn Alley breaks down the massive contract the Phillies gave their first baseman.
• More Hardball comes up with a few reasons to dislike the deal.
• Sports Are Involved... takes a look at the price of greatness.
• Disciples of Uecker examines what Howard's deal means for Prince Fielder.
• The Pale Hose Pariah wonders if the White Sox should look to sign Paul Konerko to an extension.
• 1 Blue Jays Way interviewed Jays' prospect Zach Stewart, part of last summer's Scott Rolen trade.
• The Baseball Opinion reviews the trade that sent Ben Zobrist from the Astros to Tampa Bay.
• Camden Depot looks at the trade value of draft picks, not that MLB allows such things.

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