Any Phillies win is good, but a Phils win against the rival Mets with Johan Santana on the mound is extra sweet. Putting the sprinkles on top of the chocolate dipped ice cream cone was the snazzy Stars & Stripes caps for the 4th of July "Welcome Back Veterans" theme. Benson Update: Here's some   more...
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The groundwork appears to be laid for a trade of C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers.Milwaukee drafted Matt LaPorta with the seventh overall pick in the 2007 draft, and he appears to be the centerpiece of this possible trade. The Brewers would hate to part with him, but they want to win   more...
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C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers is picking up.
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The last time we saw Mark McGwire he was raising his right hand at the 2005 Congressional Hearing and not talking about the past. Since that time he's stayed away from all things baseball waiting for the steroids controversy to die down.Well, we may see him in uniform as early as next   more...
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MLB recently received two black eyes due to the incidents in Houston between Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon and GM Ed Wade and the other incident also being in Houston, but this time on the visitor's side between Red Sox LF Manny Ramirez and Boston's travelling secretary Jack McCormick.The Houston   more...
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While something had to be done to try to reverse Jeff Francoeur's troubles at the plate, unexpectedly demoting him may hurt the Braves in the long run.
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Shocking. The Phillies Opening Day starter, Brett Myers, has agreed to be sent down to Triple A Lehigh Valley where he will pitch for them on Wednesday. Myers could have refused the assignment, but it sounds like he agreed with the Phillies that he needed to re-gain his confidence in the   more...
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Brendan Donnelly makes his Cleveland Indians organization debut and Beau Mills goes deep for the 12th time.
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Andrew Kneeland checks in on Twins pitchers.
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I can't believe the course of events that are taking place, but it appears that CC Sabathia is going to be a Brewer. The only thing that is crazier than that is that it may happen before the end of the weekend.The Indians have been scouting the Brewers Minor League system and they may be ready to   more...
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The Brewers offense provided a ton of fireworks in a 9-1 win over the Pirates on Friday. The bats are on fire and it appears the talk of acquiring CC Sabathia has sparked the team.Ben Sheets pitched 5 2/3 innings and only gave up one run to pick up his tenth win of the season. His record improved   more...
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For many years Angels fans felt like the red-headed stepchild of Southern California baseball. However, times have changed and it's the Halos time to shine. While the Dodgers still do well at the box office, they just aren't the same franchise they used to be. The years of tradition they had were   more...
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Who would have thought that the Cleveland Indians would be in last place this year. They are twelve games back of the of the Chicago White Sox. As you might of heard the Indians are thinking about the trading last years Cy Young award winner CC Sabathia. As far as I am concerned the L.A Dodgers   more...

The Cleveland Indians sign Jeff Weaver to a minor league deal.
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The list of guys I don't need to see back next year is so long it is probably easier for them to simply swap the entire roster for some other underachieving team. Here's who I don't need/want to see back next year.Ryan Howard - has the ultimate excuse of being a power hitting first baseman. Way too   more...