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Yes I know I know we haven’t been here all season. To be honest I was working on a couple of other sites but have since discovered that this one is and always will be the best. So we are back and have a bit of work ahead of us to catch you up on [...]

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Matt Garza threw the first no hitter in the history of the Tampa devil Rays and the fifth this year as the Rays took down the tigers 5-0. His only blemish was a walk in the second inning. Garza being the classy guy that he is refused to take the credit deffering it to the [...]

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Gustavo Molina Kevin Youkilis Bill Hall JD Drew (sometimes) Daniel Nava Darnell McDonald Marco Scutro Adrian Beltre Eric Patterson How is this for a starting line-up. Talk about getting bit by the injury bug. Who thinks the Red Sox can hold on to second with this starting nine? Filed under: Uncategorized

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Todays stupid suspension belongs to Charlie Mannuel Manager of the Phillies who has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount of money. Mannuel was argueing balls and strikes durings tuesdays game. After being immediately ejected Mannuel decided he was going to get his moneys worth with C.B. Buckner and the brim of [...]

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Very Bad news for the Phillies , Chase Utley will miss at least eight weeks with thumb surgury and his back up Placido Palanco is on the Dl for at least four. This leaves them with a hand full of Prospect replacemenrts and utility players. Needless to say the Phils will be looking for a [...]

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After an altracation that led to screaming at teammate Derek Lee in the dugout Carlos Zambrano was suspended without pay. It seemed that Zamranos days in the windy city had come to an end. Now Zambrano has been removed from suspension and placed on the restricted list where he will see a Dr and ” [...]

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A few things have happened around baseball since last I posted and none has been more written about than Steven Strassburg. After an amazing debut where he struck out 14 including 8 of the last 10 batters he faced.  His start today wasnt as impressive where he went only five and a third and gave [...]

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Armando Galarraga was one out away from the 21 perfect game in th history of baseball before umpire Jim Joyce blew a call at first base and cost him baseball immortality. Everyone will have seen the replay by tomorrow morning and its clear that he was safe. Even Joyce after viewing the replay admits that [...]

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26 Year old Dallas Braden threw the first perfect game for the A’s in 40 years. The last was by the great Catfish Hunter in 1968 against the Twins. He did it in 109 pithes and had six strikeouts. The last perfect game to be thrown was also against the Rays by Mark Berlehe last [...]

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The worst at bat in the history of baseball overshadows a brilliant performance by Cliff Lee. In His return to baseball after starting the season on the DL Lee Pitched seven scoreless innings only allowing three hits and striking out eight. All this was for not as Eric Byrnes has the worst at bat in [...]

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The American League East is starting out in a crazy way this season.  Sure Baltimore is at the bottom of the heap like always, no surprise there. However, The Blue Jays and the Red Sox are locked in 3rd place with a 10-11 record. Not the scorching start Bostonians had in mind. The most glaring [...]

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Before the season began all I kept hearing is how much better the Red Sox were going to be this year and that they were what was standing in the Yankees way of repeat championships.
Now I know the season is very young and I know that they will be in the mix of things come [...]

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Carl Crawford has stated that he needs to focus on the business at hand this season. Its hard to do with reporters asking him about becoming a free agent at the end of the season. Crawford has stated that it wont be a distraction and it hasn’t been. He proved it again it again tonight [...]

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This made me literally laugh out loud. Apparently Barry Bonds has said that he is proud of Mark MaGuire for coming forward and admitting his steroid use. I cant even come up with a smart ass analogy that compares this idiocy to anything.  I guess it would be like Iran congradulating North Korea for disarming [...]

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The topic of baseball games taking to long has been a controversy for years. What I dont get is why. If im going to pay 50 dollars to go see my favorite team play I really dont care how long the game is. The more time I get to spend seeing my favorite players the [...]

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After going a second straight game without a hit reporters were bound to bring up memory’s  of Ortiz’s slow start in 2009. ESPN published his quote minus the “expletives” here.
I would like to republish this filling in what I believe David might have said.
Good,” he said, turning to face the reporters encircling him. “You guys [...]

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Pedro Martinez has announced his intent to pitch this season. Last season the 38 year old future hall of famer made a mid season appearance with the Phillies and went 5-1 with an ERA of 3.63.He will begin a throwing regiment this week and hopes to entice a contender to take a chance on [...]

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The Boston Red Sox and Josh Beckett have agreed to a four year 68 million dollar deal. The deal puts Beckett, Lakey, Lester and Bucholtz under team control until 2014. Beckett also has no trade protection two three teams  two of which he can choose and a 5 million dollar signing bonus.
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Sorry basketball fans Im not talking about New Jerseys finest today ,what I do want to talk about is the baseball nets that protect the fans in foul territory.
After the unlikely beaning of Denard Spans mother of his own bat Span has made an appeal for more netting to be placed to protect fans. Span [...]

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The Texas Rangers still show an interest in Boston Infielder Mike Lowell but to what degree is uncertain. Before the season Lowell had been traded to the Rangers in a deal that had Boston eatting a large portion of his contract. The deal was canceled after Mike failed his Physical needing surgery on his [...]

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Minnesota Twins outfielder Denard Span beaned his mom with a foul ball in the first inning of todays game against the NY Yankees.

What are the odds of this happening. If I were him I would by a powerball ticket.
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Three days after being released by the NY Yankees Chad Gaudin has agreed to undisclosed terms with the Oakland Athletics. Gaudin had hoped to win the 5th starter role with the Bombers after filling in effectively in that during the second half of 2009 .
This spring he was 0-3 with an ERA of 8.68. Gaudin [...]

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I know It was a spring training game but either the Braves look real good or Detroit looks real bad. These are the facts as I saw them
1. Melky Cabrera still has a great arm as he gunned a baserunner down at the plate by like ten feet.
2. Johnny Damon could not throw out me [...]

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The Yankees  officially announced that Phil Hughes would be their fifth starter. For much of the spring Alfredo Aceves seemed to be dealing more than anyone else. Until that day came when Joe Girardi told the Pitchers to stop working on things from here on out it all counts. It was that very day that [...]

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Former NY Yankee reliever Edear Rameriz is on the move again. The Oakland Athletics have aquired him from the Rangers for infielder Georgio Petit . On March 9th he was released by the Yankees to make room for Chan Ho Park and was picked up by the Rangers. Seems Edwar didnt even get time to [...]

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Major league baseball has made a slight change to playoff schedule that will hopefully allow Angels manager Mike Scioscia to keep his pants on.
Scioscia made a big stink about a day off between games 4 and 5 of the league championship series last October. In truth it was an awkward day off do to the [...]

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The Minnesota Twins went against what team history suggests they do and came up with a eight year 184 million dollar extension for superstar catcher Joe Mauer.
The contract worth around 23 million a year is along the same lines as the 10 year 189 million dollar contract that Derek Jeter will be completing in the [...]

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Washington Nationals Ace of the future was sent down to minor league camp today after striking out eight over four innings in his latest spring training start. The Nationals state that he needs to work on his delivery with runners on base. He seems to be rushing which is taking velocity off his fastball, which [...]

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