In a recent email to Tigers GM Dave Dombrowksi, I asked where he would like to improve over the offseason. Personally, I think the Tigers have a solid core of middle relievers, but lack the late inning guys to put the game away. With that said, Dombrowski responded through a media assistant:   more...
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Sports Illustrated names who they think are the top 20 young pitchers today in Major League Baseball. Some interesting names...Check it out
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Okay, well, let's just start off by naming a whole list of guys, and then we'll narrow it down from there...how's that sound?Tim Lincecum, Scott Kazmir, Phillip Hughes, Homer Bailey, Chad Billingsley, Matt Cain, Jeremy Bonderman, Daniel Cabrera, Fausto Carmona, Zach Duke, Cole Hamels, Rich Harden,   more...

Great article that pulls stats from PECOTA, Bill James among others. "Beyond the Box Score" predictions include Jeremey Bonderman, Javier Vazquez, King Felix, AJ Burnett and Sabathia.
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According to industry sources in Colorado, the Rockies' search for a center fielder may end with Mets' prospect Lastings Milledge. Given the Mets' repeated interest in Rockies' pitcher Jason Jennings, Colorado figures an even-up swap of the two players would be an even deal.
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Take a look at the top 20 fantasy starting pitchers from the American League, as we go into camp.
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Cyril Morong of 'Beyond the Boxscore' created two 15 player lists, one of pitchers who improved from the 2005 to 2006, the other of players who declined. He used a statistic called RSAA which means "the amount of runs that a pitcher saved vs. what an average pitcher would have allowed. It is   more...
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Dave Stewart predicts that nobody will win 20 games before the regular season ends.
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The Rangers would be looking for Jeremy Bonderman and Chris Shelton in return. If 'MLB Rumors Periscope' is correct, Chris Shelton is the player holding up the deal. Detroit isn't quite ready to give up on 'Red Pop' just yet.
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Now at 60-69, the Top 100 Pre-Season Fantasy Players is starting to take shape. With names like Barry Zito, Chipper Jones, and Mets fan favorite Scott Kazmir, the middle of the pack could easily be in the Top 50. Also providing you with some of the best articles on the web. Everything you need to   more...
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During the offseason it looked like the AL Central could be a serious asset from the fantasy perspective. But as Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon explains, it didn't immediately live up those expectations.
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One of the top pitching coaches in baseball Leo Mazzone may be in line for another job. The Tigers, who recently fired their pitching coach, are in the market for an experienced pitching coach. Mazzone's teachings can be seen in John Smoltz, Tom Glavine, and Greg Maddux, and every pitcher that   more...
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When playing Fantasy Baseball are you the Magazine Guy who knows nothing about the players. Or are you the guy who's organized and knows what the Hell you're doin. Stats matter!!!
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Remember all of those incredibly talented young pitchers in 2006? Justin Verlander and Jared Weaver proved not only to be two of the best pitchers on their team, but two of the best in the entire league. Anibal Sanchez threw a no-hitter and Jonathon Papelbon almost won a Cy Young as the closer of   more...
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Remember last year when four of the Tigers starting pitchers (Verlander, Rogers, Bonderman, Robertson) made it through the entire season without once heading to the DL...yeah, that's really rare. Rogers is already hurt and and the added innings from last year's postseason and subsequent shorter   more...
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