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Enter Sandman: Mariano closes it down in style 27 Aug 2013 | 07:42 pm
Enter the sandman — Mariano Rivera. The cut fastball. That one pitch, from that one player, single-handedly changed the course of Major League Baseball over the past 17 seasons. Mariano Rivera h...
Padres call up outfield prospect Reymond Fuentes 27 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
Reymond Fuentes is on his way to San Diego. The San Diego Padres called up outfield prospect Reymond Fuentes from triple-A Tucson today, according to baseball sources. I discussed the possibility ...
Does Chicago Cubs loss Sunday count as a shutout? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:03 pm
It appears the Chicago Cubs are leaving all of their bats in the dugout. (Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports) A week ago, I was on my way out of Chicago for some much-needed R&R in Wisconsin. The piece ...
Fantasy Daily: J.J. Hardy, Ryan Voglesong, Billy Hamilton 26 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
J.J. Hardy needs more high-five games for fantasy owners down the stretch. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Taking a look around the league, here’s a recap of last night’s action and suggestions for y...
Texas Rangers’ end of August panic 26 Aug 2013 | 03:37 am
Fans need to remember it’s the A’s who are chasing the Rangers. Texas can seal it’s fate by beating the A’s in their six September games with Oakland. If you monitor a variety of social media site...
Atlanta Braves: Keep calm and tomahawk on 26 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
Chris Johnson is the latest Brave to catch the injury bug. (Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images) If the Atlanta Braves, as a club, was a junkie for the drug “injury” (street name DL, DTD or Dr. Freeze), ...
What does the future hold for the Dodgers’ infield? 25 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
Oh, for the days of Cey, Russell, Lopes and Garvey! In the midst of this magical Los Angeles Dodgers season, I got curious. You know the old C&C Music Factory song, “Things That Make You Go Hmmm,”...
Fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings for week 21 25 Aug 2013 | 05:23 am
The matchups and statistical data were pulled Saturday morning. Please be aware the matchups are subject to change. Top starters Rank Name Team Opp. ERA K% BB% 1 Cliff Lee PHI @NYM, @CH...
Padres future outfield options remain in question 24 Aug 2013 | 11:18 pm
Cameron Maybin’s future in the San Diego Padres outfield may be challenged heading into 2014. (Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) The San Diego Padres have a plethora of injury problems this year — some...
Injury bug continues biting Blue Jays 24 Aug 2013 | 10:48 pm
The Toronto Blue Jays bench is getting filled up with high-priced injured players. “Last year was an anomaly,” they said. “It’s just plain bad luck,” they answered. When the Blue Jays fell victim ...