While there was an inkling of thought that Anaheim's Joe Saunders and his 12 wins would be starting for the AL squad in the upcoming All-Star game, a report at Sports Illustrated gives the nod to our very own Cliff Lee. And deservedly so. Cliff Lee, who had to fight for a job in Cleveland's   more...
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So you're relaxing at home in your suburban Green Bay bedroom, you've got a cold one by your side, getting ready to enjoy your favorite movie and right as you press play the damn phone rings. Who in the hell is calling you while you're watching your programs?You pick it up and it's another one of   more...
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Screaming Sports' Drew Thibodeau breaks out another Screaming Sports original. With so many valuable fantasy studs going down with injury, Drew decided it was time to take a look at several replacements. So if you're one of the many fantasy GM's who have been ravaged by injury, then this piece is   more...
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Eighty-one games in the books. Time to do this.
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New York MetsJohan Santana, Pedro Martinez, Oliver Perez, John Maine, Orlando Hernandez, Mike PelfreyWhen you have Santana at the top, you automatically have a great pitching staff. He is the ace of the major leagues and is looking at a huge season, not only because he moves to the National League,   more...
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This headline made me giggle like a child for like two or three straight minutes. I hope Lackey blogs about what this experience was like.
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Hey sports junkies! This column is dedicated to bringing you the latest information on who's hot and who's not in the fantasy sports world. The "Studs" are the players that you should consider adding off of the free agent wire or acquiring via a trade. The "Duds" are those players that you should   more...
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An article made about new Johan Santana rumors and a possible Paul Konerko trade to the Angels
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A good list of players who made an absurd amount of cash for doing next to nothing last year. Does it really pay to have a huge payroll. One could argue that it doesn't matter how much your payroll is it's the amount of talent you got on your side that matters.
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The MLB free agency period has officially began. Fifty-seven players filed papers to become free agents Monday. Big names on the list include: Barry Bonds, Torii Hunter, Alex Rodriguez, Mariano Rivera, Kerry Wood, Trot Nixon, Shawn Green, Paul Lo Duca, and Shannon Stewart.Check out the entire list.
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It looks as if the Oakland A's are going to have to deal with injuries again this season. While Billy Bean and the rest of the organization are stll waiting for Bobby Crosby to play a full season, the boys in white cleats are already adding names to this years DL.Rich Harden and Milton Bradley have   more...
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Did Roger Clemens lie about his lack of involvement in baseball's performance-enhancing drugs scandal? And are the Texas Rangers pursuing another right-handed bat, such as Mike Piazza or Nomar Garciaparra?
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This is something I didn't see coming from a mile away. The last I heard Bartolo Colon was going to sign with the Chicago White Sox pending a physical.. but its been reported tonight that the other color Sox have reached a preliminary agreement with Colon for a minor-league contract.
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The act of pitching leaves photographers with some interesting choices for snapshots.
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This week Bartolo Colon worked out for scouts in his native Dominican Republic. Apparently, they did not like what they saw.
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