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• It appears that Adam is not Dunn in Cincy. Dusty likes him. So does the owner.

Team owner Bob Castellini jumped in. “I want him back,” he said. “We’ll see what happens.”

• Donnie Baseball is an honest man. A friend of Don Mattingly told the Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., that the Yankees bench coach has informed the Yankees that he’s not ready to manage and is uncomfortable with replacing Torre as manager.

• Great line from Buster Onley this morning. “The standing joke about Joe Borowski is that one of his best pitches is a hanging slider.”

• With its matchup of small-market, tradition-poor teams, the National League Championship Series is setting television ratings lows. It was a great series, fuck the casual fan.

• Roger Goodell has lost his fucking mind. “There’s a great deal of interest in holding a Super Bowl in London,” Goodell told reporters Monday. “So we’ll be looking at that.”

The NFL has famously used a SB as a bargaining chip to extort money from tax payers for new stadiums. London in February, that should be lovely. Can’t wait to hear BSG bitching about that. At least though you would be able to legally bet on the game.

• Running back Priest Holmes, who hasn’t played or practiced since October 2006, will begin practicing on Wednesday. Kansas City coach Herm Edwards did not rule out the possibility that he might play this week against Oakland.

I am rooting for Priest. He waited for a few years to get his first break and now I hope he succeeds in his comeback. But let’s be realistic…..

• Bill Stoneman, the man who helped orchestrate the only World Series title in Los Angeles Angels history, is relinquishing the GM role, CBSSports.com’s Scott Miller has learned.

Stoneman, 62, is planning to move to a consultant’s position with the club. His four-year contract expired with the 2007 season but includes a mutual option allowing him to stay beyond ‘07 as either a GM or a consultant.

• The St. Louis Cardinals still don’t technically have a general manager, but that isn’t stopping them from doing business. — The Cardinals, seeking stability in their rotation, have re-signed right-hander Joel Pineiro to a two-year contract. 13 million just doesn’t get you as much as it used to.