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Kansas City at Detroit: Detroit ended Kansas City's five-game winning streak against them on Wednesday. For the series finale, Zack Greinke and Edwin Jackson face off in Thursday's marquee match up. Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs: This series comes to a close with a Wrigley Field matinee. Not too shabby.Chicago White Sox at Seattle: John Danks is one victory shy of tying his career high of thirteen wins. He's winless during the month of September.
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September 18, 2009
While Joe Mauer is the seemingly consenesus pick for AL MVP, Sporting News makes the case that the Royals' ace has been the more valuable player this season.
Via Tigers Weblog
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September 17, 2009
PREGAME: Edwin Jackson and Zach Greinke today. Prepare to be amazed.
Kansas City vs. Detroit – September 17, 2009 | MLB.com: Gameday
Via Baseball Musings
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September 18, 2009
Tom Tango advances his argument for Zack Greinke winning the MVP award. WAR is giving Greinke’s season a much higher value than Mauer’s season. At Bill James Online, however, Mauer’s season is getting the higher value from Win Shares. I know people have problems with win shares, but in the case of [...]
Via ESPN
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September 17, 2009
Zack Greinke lowered his major league-leading ERA to 2.14 with five scoreless innings in the Royals' 9-2 victory.
Via SI.com
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September 17, 2009
DETROIT(AP) Zack Greinke boosted his Cy Young credentials and stalled the Detroit Tigers .
Via kansascity.com
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September 16, 2009
Zack Greinke heads down the stretch Thursday afternoon in his Cy Young quest by making his fifth start of the season against the Detroit Tigers when the Royals conclude their three-game series at Comerica Park.
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September 18, 2009
CHICAGO | The Royals scratched a member of their rotation from his next start — but it's not Zack Greinke. Not yet anyway.
Via kansascity.com
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September 17, 2009
DETROIT | That line drive by Miguel Cabrera, it seems, happened way too fast for Zack Greinke to do much of anything. Too fast, even, to be scared.
Via kansascity.com
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September 17, 2009
DETROIT | Royals pitcher Zack Greinke was struck in his right arm by line drive Thursday afternoon off the bat of Detroit's Miguel Cabrera in the fourth inning at Comerica Park.
Via Baseball Musings
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September 17, 2009
The Royals defeat the Tigers 9-2, reducing the Tigers lead to four games over the Twins. Minnesota now hosts Detroit for three games starting tomorrow as the Tigers start their final road trip of the year. They end at home against Minnesota and Chicago.
Zack Greinke gets the win, his 14th of the season [...]
Via kansascity.com
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September 17, 2009
DETROIT | That line drive by Miguel Cabrera, it seems, happened way too fast for Zack Greinke to do much of anything. Too fast, even, to be scared. “I don’t even remember moving out there,” he said. “But when I saw it (on tape), I thought, ‘Man, I was sort of close to catching it.’ Still not very close, though. I didn’t even get a glove on it.”
Via kansascity.com
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September 18, 2009
CHICAGO | The Royals scratched a member of their rotation from his next start — but it’s not Zack Greinke. Not yet anyway.
Via USS Mariner
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September 18, 2009
Burnett vs Hernandez, 7:10 pm.
Happy Felix Day!
Over the last few weeks, various people have written in to request a post on Felix’s chances of winning the Cy Young. Here’s the very short version – he shouldn’t get a single first place vote. Zack Greinke has been the best pitcher in the American League, [...]--
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Via *D MLB Trade Rumors
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September 18, 2009
ESPN.com's Buster Olney compares two of the game's best pitchers, Felix Hernandez and Zack Greinke, before providing us with some rumors:
Olney hears the Nationals will consider former MLB manager Buck Showalter when they decide who will lead the club next year.
J.J. Hardy will likely see lots of time at shortstop before the season ends. Olney guesses that...
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