NL West
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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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1.8K3Free Agent Season Preview: NL West
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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1.3K1The Limping Dodgers And The Truth About Playoff Baseball
Photo Courtesy of SFGate The playoffs stink. Not just in baseball but in every sport (expect maybe basketball). Sure, the playoffs give...
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1.4K1Payroll 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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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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1.6KUnder The Radar Prospects Could Make Big Impact In 2014
With the emergence of 20-year old rookie Jose Fernandez and the dominance of first-full-year Matt Harvey, it’s important to keep an eye...
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3.6K3Keith Law, FireJoeMorgan, And “The Barry Zito Contract”
On December 28th, 2006, the Giants signed 28-year-old left handed pitcher Barry Zito to a seven-year, $126 Million contract. At the time, it was...
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1.7KCollin Cowherd And The Myth Of The Ace
Because I’m a bit of a masochist, I was listening to ESPN’s Colin Cowherd in the car this morning. Cowherd is the...
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1.5KHyun-jin Ryu A Major Key To Dodgers’ Sucess
Hyun-jin Ryu is a rookie starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is currently one of the front runners for NL Rookie...
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2.2KTrade Deadline 2013: Early Winners And Losers
The 2013 non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone. As last year’s Dodgers-Red Sox deal can attest, big things can still happen,...
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5.9KEx-Teammate Grienke Has Harsh Words For Ryan Braun, The Person
In sport today, there seems to be an understanding that competitive edge can sometimes come from performance enhancing drugs, and the edge...
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1.2KHarvey-Lee, Kershaw- Zimmerman Duel, The Red Hot Rays, and Pirates and Reds,NL Central Hopefulls, Clash: Running Diary 7/21
There are a ton of great games this afternoon during the 1-2 eastern or, more appropriately for me at this point, 12-1...