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Posted on April 30, 2008
Troy Tulowitzki may only be hitting .152 with 1 dinger and only 11 runs batted in. But as he returned to Denver for an MRI on his left leg, the Colorado Rockies shortstop has caused a flurry of roster...
Posted on April 29, 2008
I read an article on ESPN.com discussing Mike Cameron's return to baseball after his 25-game suspension. In this article, it discussed the long road that Cameron has had to battle back from in terms of rebuilding his reputation and...
Posted on April 28, 2008
Hank Blalock is starting to have a reputation to be a glass joe. Last season, Blalock played a whole 58 games for the Texas Rangers and now, in this very young season, Blalock has a torn hamstring after coming...
Posted on April 24, 2008
Public Enemy number one for the Cincinnati Reds: Lance Berkman. That's really been no secret for a while, but the scary thing is that there's never really been any let down: The first baseman has more career homers (42)...
Posted on April 14, 2008
Eric O'Flaherty was a pretty solid middle reliever for the Mariners in 2006. After being drafted in 2003, he made his way to the big leagues and pitched over 50 innings in 2007. Seattle was counting on him to...
Posted on April 11, 2008
Don't know whatcha got...'til it's gonnnnnnneeee....Can't ya just hear the sultry sounds of Cinderella as they croon this classic? Yes, I know, showing my age, bite me. But this song immediately came to mind when I was reading about...
Posted on April 10, 2008
The bats had gone cold. There was no rhyme or reason. It wasn't as if the team was playing against uber-good pitching. They just couldn't hit--after going 3-1 to start the season and hitting .283 as a team, the...
Posted on April 8, 2008
Losing 93 times in a year can't be fun. I mean, come on, who would admit to that unless your team lost 100 the year before? Even then that's a stretch. So now, when your team starts out 6-1,...
Posted on April 6, 2008
The Toronto Blue Jays have had quite the opening series at home. From the first game where the fans were cheering inasmuch that it seemed they were already in the postseason, the team responded with a resounding victory over...
Posted on April 2, 2008
Brian Bannister is a pretty darn good pitcher. I mean, we're talking about a guy who went 12-9 for the Kansas City Royals, who won like 15 total games last year. Ok, it wasn't that bad, but still--it speaks...
Posted on March 28, 2008
The Washington Nationals had their first practice at the new Nationals Park, and one question was on everyone's mind--would this be a park that was good for hitters? When the Nationals had previously played in RFK stadium, which is...
Posted on March 26, 2008
A day after Manny Ramirez saved the day for the Red Sox in an exhilarating 10-inning win, the Oakland A's Rich Harden took the mound against the "softball" Boston lineup. Harden, who had been limited to only seven appearances...
Posted on March 25, 2008
One of the biggest acquisitions the Philadelphia Phillies knew they had to make in the offseason was to get a solid closer, someone who they could count on in big games and also allow for Brett Myers to get...
Posted on March 24, 2008
While it wasn't something that was ground-breaking news, the Cubs have named Kerry Wood as their closer. Even though it seems like Wood has been in the big leagues forever, "Kid K" is only 30, and with some of...
Posted on March 22, 2008
Javy Lopez started with the Atlanta Braves way back in 1993. Now, 15 years playing in the Major Leagues is a feat in itself, but when you consider that Lopez is a catcher, who generally have shorter shelf lives...
