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MLBTR Originals: 1/8/2012 - 1/14/2012

There was plenty of news last week, but the sturdy writing team here at MLBTR still managed to pump out some interested original analysis and reporting. Here's the rundown:

• Ben Nicholson-Smith listed the top 10 remaining free agents on the market.
• Tim Dierkes reported the terms of Darren Oliver's contract with the Blue Jays.
• Ben first reported the Rockies' signing of Damaso Espino to a minor league contract, as well as the terms of Manny Parra's agreement with the Brewers on a one-year contract.
• Tim resurrected his Boras Blast From The Past series in the wake of Ryan Madson's deal with the Reds.
• Fewer free agent relievers got multiyear deals this offseason than last, by Ben's count.
• Michael Morse's sudden rise to prominence has positioned him for an interesting extension candidacy, as Tim writes.
• It's never too soon to break down next offseason's free agent class by position, which Tim did.
• Mike Axisa rounded up some of the best pieces from around baseball's blogosphere.
• Here's the transcript of the weekly MLBTR chat, hosted by Tim.
• I looked at the remaining free agent groundballers on the market.

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