American League
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1.3KGauging The Market: Nelson Cruz
Nelson Cruz is a 33 year old corner outfielder with no speed who doesn’t hit for average at all and is coming...
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1.3KFree Agent Season Preview: AL East
It is now free agent season and Off The Bench is embarking to bring each team a preview of what to expect as open...
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1.7K2Free Agent Season Preview: AL Central
It is now free agent season and Off The Bench is embarking to bring each team a preview of what to expect as open...
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3.6K4Johan Santana Is The Next Francisco Liriano…. But Where?
In 2005, a young hard throwing lefty joined reigning Cy Young winner Johan Santana in the Minnesota Twins starting rotation and was...
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1.9K4Free Agent Season Preview: AL West Edition
On Wednesday, the Boston Red Sox successfully won their third World Series title in the last 10 years. In doing so, the...
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2.1KRed Sox Fans Bunch Of Idiots (Not The Lovable Kind)
Yes, I am a Boston Red Sox fan. No, I do not like to think of myself as an idiot. But the...
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1.7K1Dempster, Miller Latest October Disappearing Acts
Every year, we see no-name rookies jump to prominence in the postseason. Last year, it was Trevor Rosenthal out of the Cardinals...
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1.8K1Hipster All-Stars: Second Half Standouts
A lot of ink, both real and digital, is spilled every spring as writers wax poetic about which players will or should...
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1.3K1Payroll Disparity Evident As Postseason Unfolds
Some of the best stories in Major League Baseball are of the David vs. Goliath variety; Moneyball overcoming the payroll behemoth. While...
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3.4KManaging A Playoff Bullpen: Max Scherzer And Craig Kimbrel
On Monday night, Juan Uribe further solidified what I told a Giants fan three years ago: Uribe is the scariest guy in...
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1.3KThe Official OTBB End Of Season Awards Ballot
The Official End of the Season is less than 72 hours away. The exciting year of 2013 ends on Sunday and, although...
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1.7KHisashi Iwakuma And The AL Cy Young
The Seattle Mariners have found themselves another All-World starting pitcher who will receive inadequate support for the Cy Young awards. Hisashi Iwakuma...