Yes, that's right, Ned's still trying to figure out ways to ruin...err...improve the team.The Dodgers are apparently interested in using their best trade chips to acquire Manny Ramirez from the Red Sox or Brian Roberts from the Orioles.If that wasn't bad enough, the Dodgers are still looking to   more...
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Today's look shows a player in the wrong era, a player in the wrong spot in the order and a player who may or may not have scored points from the wrong sport. And lots more.
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Something has gotta' give, right? The A's can't remain as icy cold as they have since the end of the All Star break could they? When they've gotten stellar performances from their pitching, they've still managed to be outscored by the opposing team. When they've gotten some hitting, the   more...
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Today's Newark Star-Ledger talked about the Los Angeles Dodgers and their frantic search for a short stop, there is one name on that list thou that is very, and I mean VERY surprising. That name is Michael Young of the Texas Rangers. Now why is this surprising?
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Monday was not a good day for the A's. Sitting on a six game losing streak and unable to find a way since the All Star break to put a few wins together, they found out that their singular franchise player, Eric Chavez, will need season ending...
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Pre-season shortstop rankings for the American League has been posted at Crooked Pitch.
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The most talked about man in Cleveland sports these days spells his name incorrectly. But he is swinging a hot bat, and many Tribe fans are having second thoughts about their earlier call for a trade of shortstop Jhonny Peralta.Should the Tribe trade their hottest hitter and the A.L. home run   more...
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So I started taking a mineral supplement last night called ZMA which is supposed to give you weird dreams and let me tell you, last night's was AWESOME!!
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here is why Johnny Mac should win the Gold Glove. 1. He ranks #1 in MLB with total chances per 9 innings at 5.22. This is almost half a chance per game more than the closest player to him, Jason Bartlett, at 4.88. This is no big deal except for....2. He leads the AL with a .987 with only 5 errors.   more...
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I've finally been able to track down some dazzling gold-glove-worthy Johnny Mac plays, or as they say over at Drunk Jays Fans, "The Prime Minister of Defence." Here they are:
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"No one's here to pick fights," said McDonald, shrugging off the idea that Toronto might retaliate. "I think it might've been made into a bigger deal than it was on the field. ... Howie and I have talked about it already. We talked about it right after the game. If we had just caught the ball, it   more...
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If Alex Rodriguez was looking to distract attention from his personal life, it seems he succeeded in Toronto at least.With the Yankees holding an 8-5 advantage in the top of the ninth last night, Jorge Posada hit a routine pop-up to Jays third baseman Howie Clark that would've ended the inning. But   more...
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Blue Jays infielder John McDonald recently got on the horn with the good people over at Bugs and Cranks to talk about David Eckstein, Chief Wahoo and being traded for himself. The man is the best shortstop in the American League (if not baseball) and if you don't think so -- it's one of two things   more...
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