The non-waiver trade deadline may have passed, but there is still a lot of wheeling and dealing to be done in Major League Baseball. At this year's deadline, many teams were stuck in market limboa€¦not sure whether they should be buyers or sellers. Now, the playoff picture is beginning to clear   more...
Original Story: http://pcpsports.com/2008/08/13/deadline....

For the Orioles, the equations are simple:Mark Teixeira + Orioles = GoodBig time free agent pitching + Orioles = Disaster
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The most mediocre brother tandem in recent memory: Andy and Adam LaRoche. (Washington Post)Lessons from L.A.: Walk-off home runs used to be called game winning home runs. (L.A. Times)MLB gives 55k grant to help build field in Cincinnati. (Cincy Enquirer)Raul Ibanez and Jarrod Washburn are still   more...
Original Story: http://www.thesportspoint.net/2008/08/ml....

Everyone knows that the Phillies are in the market for a legitimate starting pitcher, especially after their National League rivals the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers made serious acquisitions last week. They have been trying to work out a deal for Erik Bedard from the Seattle Mariners, and   more...
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Want to know which pitchers have 2 starts this week? We've put it together for you in one place, every team's rotation schedules for August 18-24.
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Despite the confirmation that both Raul Ibanez and Jarrod Washburn have been claimed on waivers, the Mariners' front office has failed to work out a deal with the clubs involved. Both Ibanez and Washburn will be donning a Mariners' uniform the rest of the season. This sucks. USS Mariner:"In   more...
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Quick Hits:According to Peter Gammons, the Red Sox will shop Julio Lugo around in order to open up a spot for Jed Lowrie. However, it is possible they would move Lugo and go after a better shortstop, perhaps Rafael Furcal. Gammons also mentions that they could keep Lugo in a super-utility   more...
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Quick Hits:According to Peter Gammons, the Red Sox will shop Julio Lugo around in order to open up a spot for Jed Lowrie. However, it is possible they would move Lugo and go after a better shortstop, perhaps Rafael Furcal. Gammons also mentions that they could keep Lugo in a super-utility   more...
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According to the Seattle Post, Mariners pitcher Jarrod Washburn has been claimed by the Cardinals. The Cardinals are not giving up on the 2008 season and are looking to upgrade their pitching. The Cardinals are 7.5 games out of first, but that could easily change by one series with the Cubs or   more...
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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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by Andrew, The Grand National ChampionshipsI am not a man who likes to hate. I cannot do it with style and creativity. Especially when it tangentially involves a Wisconsin dude. But you know what?The Seattle Mariners are run by two very special kids named Davey and Kyle.They have to be. Jarrod   more...
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by Andrew, The Grand National ChampionshipsI am not a man who likes to hate. I cannot do it with style and creativity. Especially when it tangentially involves a Wisconsin dude. But you know what?The Seattle Mariners are run by two very special kids named Davey and Kyle.They have to be. Jarrod   more...
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* The twilight of the season has hit the Indians, as the team continues to put a positive spin on a season that has been a big letdown in the eyes of many fans.A One bright spot as of late has been the pitching of former Cardinal pitcher Anthony Reyes, who was impressive again Saturday [...]
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Excerpt:"Another aspect of Johjima's game that has been criticized has been his poor pitch framing. There isn't a great way to prove this other than watching him, but perhaps the percentage of hitters walked could be telling.Felix Hernandez: 9.8% with Johjima, 6.8% with Clement, 7.5% with   more...
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That's a title that you wouldn't expect to see while my brother was here. No? Let's get to the morning nonsense.*That had to be one of the ugliest perfect game attempts I've ever seen. Jeff Karstens had a number of balls that were hit very hard that his outfielders had a beat on. I wonder if the   more...
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