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Good Riddance! Ten Teams Happy To See Andy Pettitte Ride Off Into the Sunset
For his career he posted a 240-138 record, including 25 complete games and four shutouts. He struck out 2,251 batters in 3,055.1 innings and finishes his career with a ...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
MLB Power Rankings: Handicapping the 2011 Cy Young Races
Will we have another year of the pitcher? Which guy will rule his team and help carry them to the playoffs? It's never too early to start thinking of baseball. Football is just about to end so everyone should start gearing up for spring training...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Andy Pettitte To Retire: 10 Best Options for New York Yankees and Their Rotation
Since the Yankees were bounced out of the playoffs by the Rangers last season, the question has been "Is Andy Pettitte going to retire?" The question has bugged all Yankee fans, who just felt he should give it one more go, just one more...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Chicago White Sox May Have Found a Bargain In Lastings Milledge
In 2001, Baseball America had Lastings Milledge listed as the best 16-year-old player in the country. Not even a decade later, he's settling for a minor-league deal and should be thankful for an invite to spring training with the Chicago White Sox...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Rumors: New York Yankees Still in Contact with Kevin Millwood
Via Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated : "Yankees still in contact with Millwood. does this mean they’re growing more worried about Pettitte’s decision?" A couple of things...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Andy Pettitte: The New York Yankees Top Five Options to Replace Him
Andy Pettitte upset the New York Yankees world by announcing on Thursday, Feburary 3rd that he was going to retire from Major League Baseball...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
MLB Rumor: Which Mystery Team Offered Vladimir Guerrero an $8 Million Contract?
An integral part of the Texas Rangers' World Series run, Vladimir Guerrero is now a man looking for a team...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Andy Pettitte To Announce Retirement, Ending 16-Year Career With Yankees
The Yankees have finally gotten a decision from Andy Pettitte. Unfortunately though, for many fans, it won't be the one they were hoping for, because The Core Four will be down one member in 2011...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Cliff Lee Thinks Phillies Are Better Than Yankees: Why He's Right
To make things plain and simple, Cliff Lee thinks that the Philadelphia Phillies are a more talented team than the New York Yankees, and after a moment's thought, we realized he may be on to something...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Andy Pettitte To Retire: 10 Reasons He Will Pull a Roger Clemens
Andy Pettitte will reportedly announce on Friday his decision to retire from baseball. This news may come as a shock and a disappointment to Yankees fans after the team was unable to find a strong replacement for Pettitte this offseason...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Texas Rangers: Breaking Down a Busy Offseason for the American League Champions
On the heels of the most successful season in Texas Rangers franchise history, excitement amongst baseball fans in Arlington has reached a fever pitch...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Albert Pujols: Wading Through Waves of Media Coverage
If you use any article-culling service about the St. Louis Cardinals , baseball, or sports in general, either via Twitter or an RSS feed, you’ve been inundated by Albert Pujols articles in the past few months...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Toronto Blue Jays Set To Make a Run at the American League East Title
Toronto Blue Jays fans haven't been this excited for baseball since Joe Carter's walk-off home run in the 1993 World Series...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
San Francisco Giants: Power Ranking the Top 10 Prospects in Their Farm System
Spring Training is right around the corner. Pitchers and Catchers arrive in about 2 weeks, and the true baseball fans are eager to tune into every teams farm system showcase. San Francisco should be very excited...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Florida Marlins: Taking a Chance In Centerfield
When the Florida Marlins traded CF Cameron Maybin to the San Diego Padres this offseason, many wondered who they were going to put in center field to replace him? The obvious ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
2011 Fantasy Projections, No. 26: Shin-Soo Choo Is on the Verge of Elite Status
Our 2011 fantasy baseball projections will be released one-by-one until the top 100 players have been revealed. These rankings consider past achievements, current performance and expected future results based on standard 5×5 H2H settings...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
MLB Power Rankings: Rating the Speed of All 30 Major League Teams
This article will rank the teams based on how much speed each team possesses beginning with the slowest team. I will take a look at last years overall team ranking in terms of the stolen base and compare it to how I believe they will rank this year...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
This Day In Black Sports History: February 3, 1989
On April 15, 1987, the 40th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier, former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Al Campanis sparked heated controversy when Nightline ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Houston Astros: 10 Reasons They Can Be NL Central Surprises in 2011
If a team in a rebuilding process is smart and gets the right pieces, it's not out of the realm of possibility that a team could be playoff bound after one to two years of rebuilding...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Atlanta Braves: 10 Reasons Their Rotation Will Be One of the NL's Best in 2011
The general consensus is that the Philadelphia Phillies have the best rotation in the National League. Though that may be the case, their division rival also has a great rotation...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
Philadelphia Phillies: 10 Reasons Ryan Howard Will Re-Enter Greatness in 2011
Ryan Howard's performances have dropped since 2008 and fans in Philadelphia are starting to become worried. Howard however has some promising signs of why he can return to the MVP caliber level that he was at a few years ago...Begin Slideshow
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February 03, 2011
MLB Hall Of Fame: Why Curt Schilling Should Not Make It In 2013 Or Ever
I realize that Curt Schilling will not be eligible for the Hall of Fame until 2013, if I have done my math correctly. I don’t feel it is too early to discuss his probability of making it to Cooperstown without a ticket...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Toronto Blue Jays Leadership Is First Class
Alex Anthopoulos is a general manager not afraid to pull the trigger on any deal that may/could cause some to question his approach to rebuilding this club...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Fantasy Baseball Draft Day Dilemma: Will Aramis Ramirez Return To Form in 2011?
If we were discussing Aramis Ramirez three years ago, things may be a little bit different. From 2004-2006, he averaged 35 HR a year. He followed that up with years of 26 and 27 HR (though he had over 100 RBI in each of those seasons)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
Lou Pinella Joins SF Giants Front Office: How He Will and Won't Help Giants Win
Sweet Lou is coming to the City by the Bay. Yep, that barrel-chested man of the famous profanity-laced on-field tirades has been hired as a special consultant to GM Brian Sabean...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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February 03, 2011
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