Aug. 16 Review: Nats Win Nailbiter
Patrick Corbin took the mound Friday night to try to keep the Brewers from gaining ground on the Nationals in the NL wild card race. Corbin would do just that, …
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Aug. 14 Review: Kershaw Dominates
Albert Pujols made history yesterday, becoming the player born outside the USA with the most career hits. The hit, his first of the night, was the 3,167th of his career, …
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Falling Stars
I’ve always found it strange that All-Star Game selections, which are based only on the first three months of the season, are taken so seriously when reflecting on a player’s …
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Aug. 9 Review: Mets Keep Rolling
The boys from Flushing are on a run that no one saw coming. After last night’s walk-off, the Mets have now won 14 of their last 15 games and seven …
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Aug. 7 Review: Yanks Pummel Orioles
The Yankees have loved playing the Orioles this season, going 13-2 and winning all 10 games at Camden Yards. New York has hit 51 home runs against Baltimore pitchers this …
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Aug. 2 Review: May Day in L.A.
May Makes MLB Debut In the wake of the biceps injury to Ross Stripling, the Dodgers called upon minor league standout pitcher Dustin May to take the mound on Friday. …
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Trade Deadline Review: Astros Make a Splash
The trade deadline has come and gone, so there are a lot of transactions to dive into. Rather than the usual review of yesterday’s games, here is a review of …
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Worth the Wait
Managing a fantasy baseball team requires patience, but being too patient can often backfire. At some point, owners need to accept the reality that a player who they drafted and …
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July 24 Review: Yankees-Twins Playoff Preview?
Another Wednesday, another doubleheader and a full slate of games. Boston at Tampa Bay saw a long delay in the eighth inning when pitching changes caused confusion. Adam Kolarek came …
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July 19 Review: Masterful Mike Leake
Mike Leake Dances with Perfection Mike Leake had the night of his life last night, taking a perfect game into the ninth before a leadoff grounder made its way into …
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July 17 Review: Paddack Struts His Stuff
Rain postponed the Yankees and Rays yesterday, and the teams will play a doubleheader today. Yonny Chirinos and Domingo German will face off in Game 1. J.A. Happ’s scheduled Thursday …
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Aces in the Hole
This season would be different. For many years, a key element of my draft-day strategy was to pass on the elite starting pitchers. The cost was simply too steep at …
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