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Dodgers Leapfrog D-Backs in NL West Action

by Austin Kent | September 6th, 2008 | Add a comment
With the final stretch for playoff position well underway, perhaps the mostly hotly contested battle in Major League Baseball is in its worst division. Considering both teams find themselves not far over .500, the late-season series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Carlos Quentin Done For The Year?

by Mike Halford | September 5th, 2008 | Add a comment
He’s leading the American League in home runs and is a strong candidate for the Most Valuable Player award. But is Carlos Quentin’s dream season coming to an end? Quentin, arguably the White Sox’ best player this season, was removed from … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Cubs' Carlos Zambrano to have Throwing Arm Examined

by Carlisle Richards | September 3rd, 2008 | Add a comment
Chicago Cubs fans have been waiting for the curse that has hung over them for 100 years to kill their dream season, it looks like it has finally strike. Ace pitcher Carlos Zambrano will have his right arm examined Wednesday after … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Manny Ramirez Cures Dodgers Woes

by Austin Kent | August 30th, 2008 | Add a comment
Thanks to a brilliant pair of home runs from Manny Ramirez the Los Angeles Dodgers can say goodbye to a frustrating eight-game losing skid. With the 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks the Dodgers can forget about their recent struggles as … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Matt Stairs Shipped From Toronto To Philly

by Austin Kent | August 30th, 2008 | Add a comment
After nearly two years and over 30 home runs with the Toronto Blue Jays, Canadian Matt Stairs is headed to Philadelphia in return for a player to be named later. With over 11 home runs this season the designated hitter from … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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It's Official - MLB Instant Replay Is In

by Mike Halford | August 26th, 2008 | Add a comment
Starting Thursday, Major League Baseball will have a decidedly different look. The league has reversed a long-standing opposition to instant replay and will allow umpires to check video on home run calls beginning this week. Three series are scheduled to start … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Minnesota Twins Bring Back Eddie Guardado

by Mike Halford | August 25th, 2008 | Add a comment
Former Twins closer Eddie Guardado was reacquired by Minnesota on Monday in a trade that sent a minor league pitcher to the Texas Rangers. The 37-year-old Guardado was 3-3 with a 3.65 ERA in 49 1-3 innings for Texas, which recently … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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L.A. Dodgers Land Greg Maddux in Trade

by Carlisle Richards | August 19th, 2008 | Add a comment
The L.A. Dodgers continue to add pieces in order to take a run at the NL West leading Arizona Diamondbacks. They traded the Milwaukee Brewers for future hall of famer Greg Maddux. “It’s very rare that you get the opportunity to … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Toronto Blue Jays Look For Two-Game Sweep

by Austin Kent | August 17th, 2008 | Add a comment
With Shawn Marcum at the mound the Toronto Blue Jays will look to continue their winning ways against the number two team in the American League East Division. After a win on Saturday and Friday’s game postponed due to rain the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Yankees Send Down Melky Cabrera, Cut Richie Sexson

by Carlisle Richards | August 15th, 2008 | Add a comment
The New York Yankees continue to shuffle their roster around in order to find the right mix of talent to have a shot at the AL Wild Card. They sent down CF Melky Cabrera to the minors and cut 1B/DH … Read More Read More