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Fantasy Baseball Preview - 1B
February 11, 2009 by
Not Qualified To Comment
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Because of the shortage of time between now and opening day, we at NQTC decided to roll with a position by position preview as opposed to going team by team. Hope you enjoy, and please - no more Rich Hill/Felix Pie jokes.... 1B preview is up first. Just so you know, this is not a list...
Game 6: Reds 2 Pirates 0
April 12, 2009 by
Where Is Andy Van Slyke
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I want to say, "Hey, there's nothing you can do when a guy goes out there and has a day like Aaron Harang had today," because it's certainly hard to say much when a guy spins a three-hitter at you with 9 Ks and only 103 pitches for the whole game. But then it'...
Exploiting Single-Tool Fantasy Studs
April 25, 2008 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of the keys to a fantasy team is finding five-tool players
MLB: Halfway There Hardware
July 03, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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Josh Q. Public: Big time. I'm on my way, I'm making it. Big time. I've got to make it show, yeah. Big time. So much larger than life. -Peter Gabriel
Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we go! Eighty-one games in the books. Time to do this. Like we always knew this...
AccuScore: The Need for Speed
April 28, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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Guys like Carl Crawford are taken in the high rounds because of their ability to steal bases and hit for a high average. Guys like Joey Gathright are sitting on the waiver wire because, despite their stolen bases, their average is much lower. AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams takes...
Where Are They Going, Part III
November 11, 2008 by
Towel Drills
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Positions of Need? Check. Players Available for Trade? Check. So, in Part III, let's look at the players the Cubs are rumored to be pursuing via trade. Jake Peavy-I don't know if you heard this rumor, but supposedly the Cubs are trying to acquire Jake Peavy from the Padres...
Top 7 Fantasy to Real Life Baseball Discrepancies
July 18, 2008 by
JoeSportsFan
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With the best players in baseball like Albert Pujols and Alex Rodriguez and other established stars, it usually translates into them ranked nearly as high as far as fantasy baseball is concerned in almost every single case. But due to fantasy baseball being?fantasy, some discrepancies...
Need More Proof The MLB Is Being Effected By The Economy?
December 14, 2008 by
The 3rd String Safety
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Look at some of these name players that got non-tendered, and in turn became free agents. Astros non-tendered third baseman Ty Wigginton. Rockies non-tendered outfielder Willy Taveras. Dodgers non-tendered RHP Takashi Saito. Padres non-tendered RHP Clay Hensley. Nationals non-tendered...
AccuScore: The Need for Speed
April 14, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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Jose Reyes owners were looking to lock up the stolen base category in the first round. After one stolen base, Reyes is suffering from a hamstring injury that could cut back on his steals. Fortunately, AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams is here to provide some speedsters on the waiver...
Game Thread: Braves vs. Reds — 2009.06.17
June 17, 2009 by
Redleg Nation
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Sigh……
Willy Taveras cf
Alex Gonzalez ss
Brandon Phillips 2b
Laynce Nix lf
Ramon Hernandez 1b
Jay Bruce rf
Jerry Hairston 3b
Ryan Hanigan c
Micah Owings p
Dusty, Dusty, Dusty….
Game 71 Thread: Reds at Blue Jays
June 25, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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Next Game
Cincinnati Reds @ Toronto Blue Jays
Thursday, Jun 25, 2009, 7:07 PM EDT Rogers Centre
Johnny Cueto vs Brett Cecil
--> Partly cloudy,rain. Game time temperature around 75.
Complete Coverage >
W-L ERA WHIP...
Create-a-Caption: Robinson Cano blinded by A.J. Burnett
August 13, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Despite my protestations, Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett continues with his oh-so-hilarious shaving cream pie war against his high-flying teammates. Here, the $80 million man derives joy the only way he knows how ... by walloping teammate Robinson Cano after Wednesday's walkoff,...
Game 76 Thread: Diamondbacks at Reds
July 01, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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Next Game
Arizona Diamondbacks @ Cincinnati Reds
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009, 7:10 PM EDT Great American Ball Park
Jon Garland vs Johnny Cueto
--> Partly cloudy,rain. Game time temperature around 70.
Complete Coverage >
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Bad Altitude: Taveras, Fuentes Skip Town
January 03, 2009 by
Bad Altitude
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Willy Taveras signed with Cincinnati, who have a knack for wasting money on players who can't play, and Brian Fuentes is headed for Anaheim. Good deal for the Angels, who get Fuentes for almost $20 million less guaranteed than the Mets gave their former closer, Francisco Rodriguez...
Game Thread: Stupid Cubs at Reds — 2009.06.07
June 07, 2009 by
Redleg Nation
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It’s the “Let’s win a series from the stupid Cubs” edition of the game thread….
Bronson Arroyo will lead Dusty Baker’s 24-man roster* into battle today against the fully-stocked Chicago Cubs. A win today would also mean a series win for the Reds...
Weekly Box Score: Through June 26th
June 28, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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In case you missed anything on BtB over the past week, here's your weekly round up. (You can always check out the Archives, which will also list any new comments as long as you're signed in to SBN.)
Tommy Bennett joined the BtB team, bringing links to saber-slanted...
Ain't supposed to die on a Saturday night: Reds lose to Dodgers, 11-4.
August 30, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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by Al Behrman - AP
"And the two behind the glove are even bigger, dingleberry!" (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game...
News Roundup: More on Nyjer Morgan
August 20, 2009 by
Bucs Dugout
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by Charles Cherney - AP
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Washington Nationals promote acting general manager Mike Rizzo to full-time GM - ESPNThe Nationals have made Mike Rizzo their full-time GM, which I...
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