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Source: Cardinals Sign Felipe Lopez

The Cardinals have reached a contract agreement with free-agent infielder Felipe Lopez, according to a source.

The deal is for one-year and $2 million.

Lopez batted .310, with a .383 on-base percentage, last season for the Diamondbacks and Brewers.

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McGwire Doesn't Plan On Seeing Brother Ever Again

Mark McGwire is saddened that his estranged brother has written a book that chronicles their use of performance-enhancing drugs.

McGwire said he's so upset with his brother, Jay McGwire, that he doesn't believe reconciliation is possible.

"I don't plan on ever seeing him again," said McGwire.

Jay McGwire lived with Mark and was a frequent clubhouse visitor during McGwire's time in Oakland.

His book, "Mark and Me: Mark McGwire and the Truth Behind Baseball's Worst-Kept Secret," is scheduled for publication Monday by TriumphBooks.

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Aaron Lauds McGwire's Public Apology

Hank Aaron believes that Mark McGwire should have a clear conscience after recently admitting he used performance-enhancing drugs as a player.

Aaron added that he wishes McGwire would have made his admission and apology earlier, but says America will forgive players who tell the truth.

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