Screaming Sports' Drew Thibodeau breaks out another Screaming Sports original. With so many valuable fantasy studs going down with injury, Drew decided it was time to take a look at several replacements. So if you're one of the many fantasy GM's who have been ravaged by injury, then this piece is   more...
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The A's and White Sox have been two of the biggest surprises in the American League this season. The two played long ball, and combined for 31 runs on Tuesday. Mike Gonzalez returns just in time to save the Atlanta bullpen, Seattle continues to flounder, Milton Bradley gets injured, and Chase   more...
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These rankings are based off of their 2007 performance. The clear cut #1 Second Baseman during the pre-season is still playing "King of Hill" with the others. Chase Utley is a second baseman in a third basemans body. This guy just puts up monster numbers, and is a Top 5 Fantasy Player because of   more...
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Many fans that were watching the Angels-A's game which was ended by a Mark Ellis game winning grand slam - did not actually see the game winning hit. Why? Because the TV station carrying the game, cut off just before the final pitch and switch programs due to a communication issue. Great...
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Mark Ellis to Reds to shore up second base or possibly shortstop, where Alex Gonzalez is just average. Are the Devil Rays interested in Randy Wolf for some pitching help?
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Take a look at the American League second basemen and how they rank fantasy wise.
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As I was poring over 2006 stats for the A's, something hit me. The lines of numbers that I was looking at weren't really giving me an easy visual comparison. I wanted to know how the hitter's numbers stacked up against his teammates, and the league averages. It wasn't easy to just glance at the   more...
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Staying in the infield with our preparation for 2008 fantasy baseball drafts, the FIO staff runs down its preseason rankings at each position. This time around, writer Shane Huff gives you the FIO's Preseason Top 20 Fantasy Second Basemen.
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Oakland added 2B Mark Kiger to the ALCS roster, to replace the injured Mark Ellis. They chose Kiger over Keith Ginter, who will retain his minor league free agent status, as well as his Oakland trade goat status.So who is Mark Kiger?He was taken 158th overall, in the 5th round of the 2002 draft.   more...
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Mark Ellis hit for the cycle last night in the A's extra inning win over the Boston Red Sox.This is the second time the two teams have played this season, and the second time we can talk about exceptional Oakland plays. Back in Boston, the Red Sox were introduced to rookie Travis Buck who tore   more...
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This is a great article about the A's and their run to hold on in the AL West. Probably the quietest of all the division winners, the A's are fighting the Angels, who as of today are still five games out but could make a run with their talent. The A's have done it rather quietly, as I've said, and   more...
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While I am an Angels fan, I must give props when they are do...even to a guy who plays for Oak Town.Oakland A's second baseman Mark Ellis set the single season HR record for the Athletics, picking up his 17th of the season against Angels in their 6-2 win today."Davey Lopes hit 16 homers for Oakland   more...
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This is a tough loss for the A's. Mark Ellis isn't as great with the bat as he was last year, but his defense is impeccable.According to the AP: "He was swinging at a pitch from Joe Nathan when the ball hit him in the hand. Ellis waved his hand and appeared to be in pain while trainers looked   more...
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Mark Ellis blasted a home run and double, racking up four RBIs as the A's topped the Rangers 7-4. Milton Bradley hit his eighth homer of the season while Esteban Loaizam who lasted six innings, lowered his ERA to 6.41, despite allowing ten hits and walking one. This is the A's fifth straight   more...
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Since the Oakland A's have thrown in the towel for 2008, I take a look at their projected 2009 roster in today's American League preview.
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