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  • Dumb Injuries

    Derrick Rose tore his ACL on Saturday, as did Iman Shumpert. Both of these injuries come in the wake of a lockout condensed NBA season. Many critics have complained that the...

  • The Padres- Nationals Running Diary

    Kyle Casey is a guest contributor who wrote a running diary about the game between the Washington Nationals and his hometown San Diego Padres. Sean and Max and another guy named...

  • Michael Pineda is Not The Yankees Biggest Problem

    Michael Pineda is out for the season with a torn labrum. This you know. But did you know that the loss of their presumptive number 2 starter and the guy they traded their...

  • The Real Fantasy Keeper League

    It’s 2012 and baseball could not be doing better. We have stories unfolding in Boston that have the most avid of fans shaking their heads, two teams in Los Angeles think...

  • Perfection vs. Imperfection

    On Saturday afternoon Philip Humber recorded the 21stperfect game in MLB history, against the Seattle Mariners. Before this game occurred the majority of people outside of Chicago White Sox fans had...

  • New Contract Rules Are The Right Call

    The MLB and the MLBPA announced today that contracts like those of Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, and Ryan Zimmerman will no longer be allowed. Pujols’ and Rodriguez’s deals include bonuses for...

  • Texas Rangers Pitching: Best in the Bigs?

    We wake up midway through our second full week of baseball and seem to finally be getting into a routine: night games, fewer off days, no more home openers, Marlins park doesn’t...

  • Eastbound and Down: Kenny Powers and the End of an Era

    “Eastbound and Down,” at once one of the most absurd and poignant shows to ever exist, drew to a close this past week. It, and its hero, Kenny Powers, went out...

  • Dee Gordon Will Steal 100 Bases this Year

    The Los Angeles Dodgers are 9-1, owners of the best record in baseball, were just sold for $2 billion to a group headed by Magic Johnson, have the defending Cy Young...

  • The Myth of the Important Closer

    With the news of Brian Wilson of the San Francisco Giants headed to the DL and likely out for the season I wish to discuss the importance of closers to the...

  • The Red Sox Must Trade Kevin Youkilis

    Kevin Youkilis has been synonymous with the Boston Red Sox for most of the last decade. He, along with teammates Dustin Pedroia and Jon Papelbon, and GM Theo Epstien, were the heart and...

  • James Shields: Most Underrated Pitcher Out There

    We’ve all heard the nickname of Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher James Shields– Big Game James. It’s really a poor nickname, but I see where the right hander has turned himself...

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