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The Kansas City Royals - popular darkhorse picks among those who think last year’s stunning Rays run will lead to more crap teams rising out of nowhere - looked like they were on their way to a season-opening win over the division rival Chicago White Sox…and then Kyle Farnsworth happened. The erratic reliever, signed this [...]
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You’re no good. You’re no good. You’re no good. Baby you’re no good. -Linda Ronstadt
Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we go! Another eighth inning, another bomb given up by the imitable Kyle Farnsworth. Last year, Farnsworth gave up fifteen relief appearance bombs. Last year, Farnsworth was tied for the league league with fifteen relief appearance [...]
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