According to a story by T.J. Simers, Jeff Kent is still a real piece of work. "JIM BELUSHI not only made good on his losing wager on the Cubs, sending a check to Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA, but significantly increased his donation. The Dodgers, meanwhile, briefly thought about voting   more...
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We all heard the Barry Bonds' amphetamines story, and how he took those nasty little pills out of Mark Sweeney's locker. Well, true to Barry form, the denial has begun.Bonds has come out saying that he never took any Greenies, and that he never took anything from his teammate Mark Sweeney. Now who   more...
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The fans at AT&T Park were treated to a dose of history during last night's game. A player who has been recently mired in controversy, who nevertheless remains a fan favorite in San Francisco positioned himself on the precipice of a record that will surely define his career. The drama unfolded last   more...
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It took 17 seasons of professional baseball - 13 in the big leagues - before Mark Sweeney got a chance to bat at Fenway Park. And as he stepped up to the plate Friday night, it occurred to the Holliston native that he could have been playing for his hometown team three years ago...
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Are we supposed to be suprised at the fact Bonds failed a drug test? Or how bout him blaming a teammate instead of owning up to what he did? Does the son of Bobby Bonds and godson of Willie Mays really need to cheat, he hasn't grown up with enough advantages already? Growing up surrounded by some   more...
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There are many constants in this world; among them are the speed of light, pi, and the gravitational pull of Joe Torre's nose. This year, the aforementioned Torre has been on a mission to establish Russell Martin as one of the constants of the universe by having him play in every single Dodgers   more...
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Since I want to think as little as possible about how the major league club is currently doing, this 'Down On The Farm' is quite long. Enjoy.Ivan DeJesus|SS|AA|21-I was high on him coming into this year, but he has since surpassed even my expectations. DeJesus has maintained his high OBP (.413),   more...
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.800 OPS For Casey Blake As A Dodger, 1 Hit More Than Derek Lowe For Mark Sweeney, 15 Home Runs For James Loney, 4.00 ERA For Clayton Kershaw, 550 Plate Appearances For Andre Ethier, 15 Saves For Jonathan Broxton, .200 Batting Average For Andruw Jones, 2.00 ERA For Hong Chih Kuo, 1 Trip To The   more...
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The Royals have been unsuccessful in their pursuit for help in the past two offseasons, and they are ready to come back and make some moves in 2008. While going after CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira would be nice, Royals GM Dayton Moore has the money to spend on a couple second tier free agents. That   more...
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Okay, so two games isn't really a winning streak, but i'll take anything at this point.For those who haven't noticed, Andre Ethier is playing great since he took over regular playing duties from Juan Pierre. On August 11th, Joe Torre named Andre the starting right fielder. Since then, all Ethier   more...
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