April baseball is a lot of fun, the new season is still exciting and fans get wrapped up in emerging story-lines. Among these, Florida Marlins sit atop the National League East, beating out the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies; the Chicago Cubs, on the brink of their 100th seasons   more...
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Most outfielders with extraordinary arms get converted into pitchers. This is what happens when pitchers get converted into outfielders. Funny how a guy can't throw a strike from 60 feet but can throw one from 200 feet.
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April is almost over, and with the start of May comes the rebound of several players like Troy Tulowitzki. AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams takes a look at several players who will rebound from their poor starts, and who should be traded for while their value is still low.
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Nothin' like fried fish on Friday!I hope all of you caught Rick Ankiel's two chucks from center field. Ankiel doesn't have a gun, he has a weapon of mass destruction. I've read of legendary throws by former Astro Cesar Cedeno and Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, but these were scud missiles. How can   more...
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Step aside Peyton, otherwise Mr. Ankiel might take your head off. If you didn't catch Rick "Wild Thing" Ankiel's assists from last night against the Rockies, do yourself a favor and check out the videos/links below. For a guy that probably couldn't hit a catcher's mitt from 60'6" to save himself   more...
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As I sat back two days ago and watched as the St. Louis Cardinals crushed the San Francisco Giants, a question was posed to me after I got home from the game. In fact, several questions were posed to me, actually. So instead of answering just one of the questions, I feel like answering them   more...
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Prized prospect Evan Longoria made his major league debut Saturday night and was a pretty good success. Longoria was 1-3 with a walk and an RBI, which doesn't sound great, but considering the attention and pressure he is probably feeling, I expect him to struggle some his first week to ten days   more...
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Entering tonight's game against the Colorado Rockies, the St. Louis Cardinals have a record of 22-12, exceeding the preseason expectations of most critics.
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Chris Paul, The Blue jays pitching staff and Dice-K. All this and more in Public Knowledge!
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So the infamous Rick Ankiel made his return the Bigs recently and has been gobbled up by fantasy baseball GMs around the nation. For those of us old enough to remember Ankiel, he was once one of the best keeper pitching prospects around. Now, as a hitter, he is once again an intriguing pick up   more...
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He was named High School Player of the Year in 1997. In '99, he graduated to Minor League Player of the Year. The next year, at the age of 20, he went 11-7 with a 3.50 ERA and 194 strikeouts in the majors. His was one of the most intriguing starts to a career in recent memory. Where are you now,   more...
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Rick Ankiel got the call today to join the St.Louis Cardinals as an outfielder. This is an amazing story. You might remember that Ankiel was a pitching phenom before having some extremely strange control problems. After deciding to give up pitching, he was so determined to make it back to the   more...
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The Daily News says the Cardinals Rick Ankiel got himself a year's supply of HGH right before it was banned by MLB. And there's no test for it. Suspicious or Coincidence?
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After seeing today that Rick Ankiel and Troy Glaus have now both been linked to illegal performance enhancers, I realized how tiring it is nowadays to keep up with all the cheating so feel free in the future to just copy and paste this headline and fill it in Madlibs style.
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Rick Ankiel hit his ninth homerun for Triple A Memphis. He is currently hitting .281 and slugging .579. St. Louis may have to call him up soon to come off the bench. Good for Ankiel who has worked very hard to become a quality outfielder and bat.
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