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The Paper Trail 5/13

Interesting stories from newspapers across the nation:

Joe Henderson of the Tampa Tribune writes that the Rays' formula is the same as it ever was.
Sid Hartman of the Minneapolis Star Tribune writes that the Twins have slipped, by any comparison.
Bernie Miklasz of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch wonders if the Cubs really want to sign Albert Pujols.
Ron Cook of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writes that Clint Hurdle delivers his first "wow" moment as Pirates' manager.
Steve Politi of the Newark Star-Ledger writes that there is trouble in the Bronx as the Yankees-Red Sox showdown looms.
Michael O'Keefe of the New York Daily News writes that Bud Selig is confident the Mets and owner Fred Wilpon will find the right buyer.
Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star writes that agent Scott Boras spikes any hope of Eric Hosmer agreeing to a quick multi-year deal with the Royals.

John Perrotto is an author of Baseball Prospectus.
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