by Andrew, The Grand National ChampionshipsI'm not here to make the claim that Favre in 2007 would bring a downgrade to Rodgers in 2008. The asshole was awesome. But you know what? It was a lot more supporting cast aided then everybody's saying and the folks at Bring Back Brett Favre are nothing   more...
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All of you Cubbie fans out there know what I'm talking about. The lump that comes into the back of your throat when you start to worry about the season at hand getting away.....Here's the thing. The lump came late in those seasons because leading up to it they were in a battle, they were the ones   more...
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The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame launches a new series called the Franchise Elite, identifying the best players each club has offered during the Fantasy Era. The Chicago Cubs are first up, led by Sammy Sosa, Ryne Sandberg, and Greg Maddux.
Original Story: http://blog.fbhof.com/2008/07/09/the-fra....

After seeing Doug Melvin 90 miles to the north acquire CC (sans punctuation) Sabathia, Big Jim Hendry pulled out his own move acquiring hard-throwing but injury prone Mark Prior Rich Harden. To cover his ass for when if Harden gets injured, he coaxed Billy Beane to throw in Chad Gaudin, who can   more...
Original Story: http://www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=5681.

It's that time a year again and the one and only Mark Healey from Gotham Baseball Magazine hits up his sources to bring us all the latest in Major League Baseball's Rumor Mill.
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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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Mark Healey of GothamBaseball.com drops a few names in his latest Rumor Mill article. Not only is he covering the Mets and Yanks, but other players on the move around baseball. Pretty good article. This is the best time of year, the offseason. Where all types of players move.
Original Story: http://www.gothambaseball.com/news/11615....

"NEW YORK -- A total of 106 players filed for salary arbitration Jan. 12 (x-free agent who accepted arbitration). Players and teams exchanged proposed salaries Tuesday if they couldn't come to agreement on a 2007 contract."For those who care...It's actually an interesting list if not just to see   more...
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How bad has it been for the Chicago Cubs the past 99 years? They were once so desperate to break their curse that they electrocuted, destroyed, and later ate the Steve Bartman baseball.
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When Mark Prior was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2001 he was heralded as the player who would take the Cubs to the World Series. Following his stellar 2003 season (18-6 record) it seemed like the Cubs had the next Jim Palmer. Four years later, and with only 18 more wins, Cubs fans are left   more...
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Dusty Baker appears determined to ruin the young of the Reds just like he did in Chicago in 2003 with Kerry Wood and Mark Prior. Cincinnati fans and fantasy owners in keeper leagues need to be wary of what Baker is currently doing to Johnny Cueto and Edinson Volquez.
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Francisco Liriano's elbow problems are a major disappointment for baseball fans. It's also a sign of poor pitch count management by their managers.
Original Story: http://www.sportable.com/2006/11/03/base....

Funny article from the Onion (June 29th).
Original Story: http://www.theonion.com/content/node/500....

To those who celebrate it, I wish to wish you a Merry Christmas. Onward to the surprising National League preview. All the talk last year about a far inferior National League all but made the ALCS the official World Series. But Those feisty St. Louis Cardinals surprised the world and won the   more...
Original Story: http://www.fannation.com/blogs/post/1271.

The act of pitching leaves photographers with some interesting choices for snapshots.
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