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1.8KA Belated Off The Bench Birthday
You probably didn’t know it, but February 21, 2013 marked the end of the second full year of Off The Bench. We’re...
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1.9K2A Darin In The Ruf: Remembering Baseball Cards
Darin Ruf is a Philadelphia Phillie. He is currently listed at the backup 1st baseman and left fielder on the official team...
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1.7KOrel Hershiser And The Baseball Poker Nexus
A guest post from friends of Off The Bench: To say that baseball and poker are two very different sports is an...
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1.6K1Spring Training Is Here! Now What Does It Mean?
So now that spring training is officially here we can get back to over analyzing spring training. Every year, one team does...
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Fast Reaction: Felix Signs Contract Extension with Mariners
Felix is ours and you can’t have him. Long live the King. -David Ringold @dhringold Stat of the day: $175 million...
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1.1KCost Of The Classic? The WBC And The Pitching Pitchers Who Pitch In It
The third installation of the WBC is upon us. As many have noted the teams, especially the U.S. team, seem to be...
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2.0K2Justin Upton Suits Up For Atlanta
Justin Upton was introduced today by the Atlanta Braves. I’ve been holding off my “It’s three days later and I’m still excited...
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2.5KRonnie Cedeno Signs With The Cardinals; Cardinals Guaranteed To Lose NL Central
Big, huge, gigantic news today out of St. Louis: the Redbirds signed utility infielder Ronnie Cedeno to a 1 year, $1.15 million...
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2.8K11Cashman Says Yankees Likely Done For Winter… Uh Oh
On a radio interview on New York’s WFAN radio yesterday, Yankees’ General Manager Brain Cashman said that other than potentially adding a...
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Atlanta Braves Should Trade From Strength To Create A Dynamic Outfield
The Atlanta Braves are rumored to be in on Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Justin Upton for their Left Field vacancy. ESPN Insider Buster...
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1.3K1Looking At The Milwaukee Brewers In 2013
Year one without Prince Fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers ended a little sooner than most had hoped. After making the playoffs in 2011...
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A New Look At Free Agents And Payroll
Each and every year we see big name free agents sign deals that are absolutely ludicrous and well beyond the player’s actual...