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Phillies vs. Mets: Round One Begins Today
April 07, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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It's finally time for all the talking and prediction-making to stop and the games to begin: the Phillies and Mets start a three game series in New York tomorrow. Both teams are below .500, so this series could be used as a catalyst to a better April by whichever team wins. Here...
Who's Hot This (past) Week?!
June 03, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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Week 9
There's no doubt about it, the rest of MLB is chasing the Phillies' 2B, Chase Utley. This week saw him hit 5 HRs, knock in over 10 runs while stealing 2 bases and hitting over .390 with an OBP of .500, see his full line below.
Lost Classics: May 5, 2006
December 26, 2008 by
The Ballclub
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One long night at Shea with a Mets team that just wouldn't quit.
Wright Makes All Star Team Over Actual All Stars
July 11, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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It was announced Friday by NL All Star team manager Clint Hurdle, also the manager of the Colorado Rockies, that New York Mets third baseman David Wright has been named to the all star team as a replacement for injured Cubs' outfielder Alfonso Soriano. This year's MLB All Star...
Who in the World is Jorge Campillo?
May 30, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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Meet Jorge Campillo. He is a little known 29-year old rookie for the Braves and throws an invisible pitch. He has gone from obscurity in the Mexican league to baffling major league batters. Troy Percival hits the DL, and Jason Bartlett and Ian Stewart arrive to help your fantasy teams...
War of Words (Phils vs. Mets)
February 17, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Whether it's Ryan Church, David Wright, Carlos Beltran, Francisco Rodriguez, Billy Wagner, or Brian Schneider talking shit about the Phillies and the NL East, it never seems to have bearing on what actually happens during the season. Now, when Jimmy Rollins starts popping off at...
Rotogod Says: Top-20 30-30 Candidates – Fantasy Baseball 2008
March 04, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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I've seen some pretty worthless fantasy baseball lists this off-season: top five first basemen, top-five anything for that matter. I could rattle off a top five left-handed hitting second basemen, but who cares or who needs it?
This is the list of lists, my friends. Today, I...
Last Week's Top Hitters
June 30, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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Atlanta's 1B Mark Teixeira hit 6 HRs last week while driving in 11 runs and hit .429 with an OBP of .571 to take this past week's top spot for hitter of the week.
The Rays' rookie sensation had another good week hitting 4 HRs while driving in 12 runs of his own and he...
Welcome To The Circus
February 19, 2009 by
Lynchy Right Now
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Between Johnny Damon's revelation that, murder is bad, (far worse than taking steroids) and Yankee GM, Brian Cashman's defiant backing of Alex Rodriguez, can you argue that no team is better fit to handle the circus that has become major league baseball? While all eyes of the...
MLB Regular Season Awards
October 21, 2007 by
Sweet Lou's Baseball Lab
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Enough of this Jimmy Rollins or David Wright for MVP non-sense, the NL MVP should come out Colorado this year; and n the AL a 15-13 pitcher makes a case for Cy Young. Here are what the Regular Season Baseball Awards should be, courtesy of the Baseball Lab.
Secret Talents of the Phillies
March 22, 2008 by
We Should Be GM's
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Ever wonder what secret talents some of the Phillies players are hiding from us? Well, I have. Over the past two days I've been impressed while reading Chris Coste's The 33-Year-Old Rookie, thinking that this guy is a legit author, even if he's only writing about himself...
Hot Hitters from Philadelphia, New York and beyond!
September 15, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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With the Division Title and the Wild Card still within reach, the Phillies got a monster week from 1B Ryan Howard last week. He scored 10 times while hitting 5 HRs, knocking in 14 RBIs and hit .382 with an OBP of .432
Unfortunately, second year 3B of the Mets, David Wright also...
Hottest Hitters Since the All Star Break
July 21, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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Because this is only a 3 or 4 game sample size, we are seeing players who would not normally make it onto this list. You should also take into account, the lesser amount of games when you look at the table below, remember, this is only over 3 or 4 games.
Topping out this shortened...
Fantasy Baseball Preseason Rankings: Third Basemen
February 25, 2008 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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Moving right along in 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 Third Basemen.
: Top 50 Players in Fantasy: How far does Pujols fall?
The Large Board is a weekly-ish countdown of the game's top fifty players, a concept in no way borrowed from Brandon Funston, proprietor of Yahoo's Big Board. It's designed to assess trade and draft value, as well as spark debate, or, as I said in the original incarnation...
Revisiting Fantasy Baseball Age Discrimination
August 30, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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Just like the third-year receiver in fantasy football, baseball players are thought to have breakout seasons in specific years (around the ages of 27-29). However, how do the other age groups stand up against this statement. FIO staff writer Lou Poulas not only looks at this year,...
Interleague Fever: Mets-Mariners Series Recap
June 27, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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The Mets came home to fertile Shea after a 4-2 road trip and brought a new manager with them. They took on the last-place Seattle Mariners, who have a new manager of their own. This longtime rivalry has been filled with many, many great moments. Of course there was the time when David...
Fantasy Baseball Happy Recap - 4/2/08
April 03, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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Wednesday brought us a full slate of games and some mixed results for many of the preseason favorites. Pitching was again the story of the night with 5 teams posting shut outs and 8 other staffs allowing 2 or less runs. The powerful offenses of the Tigers and Phillies were shut out...
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