It's official -- the NL Central race is on as the Cubs have answered the Brewers acquisition of CC Sabathia by picking up P Rich Harden and P Chad Gaudin from the A's for OF Matt Murton, P Sean Gallagher, IF Eric Patterson and C Josh Donaldson.But the Brewers aren't done. CNNSI believes the Crew   more...

Do Phils have stuff to acquire pitching?By Jim SalisburyInquirer Staff WriterThe Phillies are well into their annual midseason quest to land a starting pitcher.C.C. Sabathia, Greg Maddux, Roy Oswalt and Erik Bedard are some of the names being tossed around.Any of them could help.Teams, however,   more...
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A lot of rumors abound about players like CC Sabathia, Erik Bedard, and Matt Holliday being traded. This week's Clearing The Bases column explores these possibilities and the rest of the news around the majors.
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Screaming Sports' Billy Smith checks in on some of the mega-hyped offseason stars, as well as the not-so-hyped offseason stars. Who is living up to it? Who isn't? And who is coming out of left field? Billy has all of those answers for you.
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During the offseason it looked like the AL Central could be a serious asset from the fantasy perspective. The Mariners and Angels seemed to have several players poised for big fantasy seasons, but as Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon explains, it's been the Rangers and A's who have stepped it up.
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Injuries are what make fantasy sports so unpredictable. You could easily have the best draft in your respective league, but when players like Erik Bedard and Big Papi go down, it's nothing more than a crapshoot from there. Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon examines five impact injuries and what lay ahead   more...
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Screaming Sports' Drew Thibodeau breaks out another edition of MLB Trade 'Em and suggests some very surprising moves. Trade Alex Rios? Eric Bedard? You betcha. And while it may sounds crazy, he follows it up with some very sound reasoning.
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Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon breaks out his famed MLB Fantasy Minute and breaks down the MLB's top five stories. Low batting average does not mean low fantasy production. Dodgers youngsters are making their case. And is K-Rod a fantasy MVP? Mr. Yoon has all if it covered and much more.
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Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon runs down several baseball Bulls and several baseball Bears in the latest edition of Stock Market. Prince Fielder? Oh yea, he's definitely a bull. Erik Bedard? Ehhhh ... not so much.
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This week's Clearing The Bases column starts off with the question of whether Curt Schilling's career is Hall of Fame worthy and touches on the rest of news around the majors with their fantasy impact.
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The latest injuries and analysis from the Doctor himself. Dice-K, Erik Bedard, Carlos Zambrano, Fausto Carmona, and Shawn Marcum. How will their injuries effect your team.
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Phillies looking to boslter rotationAccording to ESPN's Jayson Stark, The Philadelphia Phillies have started to have dialogue with some teams about acquiring another starting pitcher. C.C. Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, Bronson Arroyo and Jarrod Washburn are a few of the names that the Phillies have   more...
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The Roster Doctor takes a look at the louder trade rumors out there and how they might affect managers, especially those in NL- or AL-only leagues. After CC Sabathia dropped like a bomb on NL-only leagues, it only pays to be prepared for the next potential move.
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Could the Mets have handled Willie Randolph's dismissal with any less class? First they keep him on the edge of his seat for weeks with rampant speculation of his termination. Then they send him out to the west coast only to fire him in the middle of the night. This coming after the Mets had won   more...
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Who are the top 2-start pitchers this week? One is Rich Harden, who had an impressive debut as a Cub. Possible sleeper in Florida's Chris Volstad. Also, compete pitching rotations for the upcoming week for every team to help your fantasy team.
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