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Padres snap 10-game skid, beat Dodgers 4-2
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Nick Hundley homered and drove in two runs, and Tim Stauffer filled in for ailing ace Mat Latos as the NL West-leading San Diego Padres snapped their 10-game losing streak Monday night with a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers....
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Choo delivers in 9th, drives Indians past Angels
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Shin-Soo Choo drove home Michael Brantley with a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night....
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Ryan Kalish's slam powers Red Sox over Rays 12-5
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BOSTON (AP) -- Ryan Kalish hit a grand slam, David Ortiz had a two-run shot and Jon Lester pitched six solid innings to lead the Boston Red Sox over Tampa Bay 12-5 Monday night, preventing the Rays from climbing closer in the AL East race....
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Dodgers promote Lindsey after 15 years in minors
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- John Lindsey has finally reached the big leagues after 15 years in the minors....
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Oswalt goes 7 innings, Phillies split doubleheader
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Roy Oswalt pitched seven effective innings, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 Monday to split their day-night doubleheader....
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Morgan shocked by 8-game suspension
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Washington Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan was shocked after being served an eight-game suspension from Major League Baseball (MLB) Friday for his role in a violent, bench-clearing brawl that broke out during Wednesday's game against the Florida Marlins.
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Strasburg has Tommy John surgery
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Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive
elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting
rotation until the 2012 season.
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McCourt delves into marriage at trial
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Dodgers owner Frank McCourt described himself Friday as a
devoted husband who tried to comply with his wife's exorbitant
wishes but stopped when she sought $250 million for her personal
use.
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Manny: I would have returned to BoSox
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Manny Ramirez regrets how his tenure with the Red Sox ended in
2008, The Boston Globe reported.
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Lee returns to Rangers after shot
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Cliff Lee returned to the Texas Rangers on Friday after spending
the previous two days in Dallas, hoping that a cortisone shot in
his ailing back will help him get back to his dominating self.
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David Komer: Top fantasy football storylines of 2010
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With just 48 hours before kickoff and a long offseason of fantasy speculation almost behind us, I'll be watching a six-pack of plots play out in this weekend's games.
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Jay Clemons: The forgotten studs, tiers of a clown, last-minute advice
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I must be crazy to be part of 13 real fantasy leagues this fall. That's 13 leagues of last-minute lineup changes in September, 13 leagues of stressful wheeling-and-dealing before the November trade deadlines and 13 leagues of agonizing over RB/WR-flex options during the playoff weeks of December.
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Mitch Getz: Top rookie backs among intriguing fantasy debates
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When filling out your fantasy football roster, a healthy mix of rookies and veterans is a good idea. Leaning heavily to one side of the age spectrum can be detrimental to success. Sure, those fresh faces look exciting. But remember, it takes awhile for college kids to adjust to the faster pro speeds and they traditionally tire by season's end (Jets RB Shonn Greene admitted to losing steam at the end of his '09 rookie campaign ).
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Maurice Jones-Drew: Fantasy players to target in late rounds
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When it comes to the draft, as I explained last week, I like to be aggressive -- go the first five rounds on need and then grab the best players available. I know that those aren't going to be superstars, but I'm not looking for superstars at that point, just solid players.
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Sandlot Shrink: Chapman, Jennings lead top waiver pickups
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Here are some notable free-agent pickups -- both old and young -- for the stretch drive of the fantasy baseball season:
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Padres snap 10-game skid, beat Dodgers 4-2
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Nick Hundley homered and drove in two runs, and Tim Stauffer filled in for ailing ace Mat Latos as the NL West-leading San Diego Padres snapped their 10-game losing streak Monday night with a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers....
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Choo delivers in 9th, drives Indians past Angels
|
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Shin-Soo Choo drove home Michael Brantley with a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night....
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Ryan Kalish's slam powers Red Sox over Rays 12-5
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BOSTON (AP) -- Ryan Kalish hit a grand slam, David Ortiz had a two-run shot and Jon Lester pitched six solid innings to lead the Boston Red Sox over Tampa Bay 12-5 Monday night, preventing the Rays from climbing closer in the AL East race....
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Dodgers promote Lindsey after 15 years in minors
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- John Lindsey has finally reached the big leagues after 15 years in the minors....
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Oswalt goes 7 innings, Phillies split doubleheader
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Roy Oswalt pitched seven effective innings, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 Monday to split their day-night doubleheader....
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Morgan shocked by 8-game suspension
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Washington Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan was shocked after being served an eight-game suspension from Major League Baseball (MLB) Friday for his role in a violent, bench-clearing brawl that broke out during Wednesday's game against the Florida Marlins.
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Strasburg has Tommy John surgery
|
| |
Nationals rookie phenom Stephen Strasburg had reconstructive
elbow surgery Friday that could keep him out of the starting
rotation until the 2012 season.
|
| - |
McCourt delves into marriage at trial
|
| |
Dodgers owner Frank McCourt described himself Friday as a
devoted husband who tried to comply with his wife's exorbitant
wishes but stopped when she sought $250 million for her personal
use.
|
| - |
Manny: I would have returned to BoSox
|
| |
Manny Ramirez regrets how his tenure with the Red Sox ended in
2008, The Boston Globe reported.
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Lee returns to Rangers after shot
|
| |
Cliff Lee returned to the Texas Rangers on Friday after spending
the previous two days in Dallas, hoping that a cortisone shot in
his ailing back will help him get back to his dominating self.
|
| - |
David Komer: Top fantasy football storylines of 2010
|
| |
With just 48 hours before kickoff and a long offseason of fantasy speculation almost behind us, I'll be watching a six-pack of plots play out in this weekend's games.
|
| - |
Jay Clemons: The forgotten studs, tiers of a clown, last-minute advice
|
| |
I must be crazy to be part of 13 real fantasy leagues this fall. That's 13 leagues of last-minute lineup changes in September, 13 leagues of stressful wheeling-and-dealing before the November trade deadlines and 13 leagues of agonizing over RB/WR-flex options during the playoff weeks of December.
|
| - |
Mitch Getz: Top rookie backs among intriguing fantasy debates
|
| |
When filling out your fantasy football roster, a healthy mix of rookies and veterans is a good idea. Leaning heavily to one side of the age spectrum can be detrimental to success. Sure, those fresh faces look exciting. But remember, it takes awhile for college kids to adjust to the faster pro speeds and they traditionally tire by season's end (Jets RB Shonn Greene admitted to losing steam at the end of his '09 rookie campaign ).
|
| - |
Maurice Jones-Drew: Fantasy players to target in late rounds
|
| |
When it comes to the draft, as I explained last week, I like to be aggressive -- go the first five rounds on need and then grab the best players available. I know that those aren't going to be superstars, but I'm not looking for superstars at that point, just solid players.
|
| - |
Sandlot Shrink: Chapman, Jennings lead top waiver pickups
|
| |
Here are some notable free-agent pickups -- both old and young -- for the stretch drive of the fantasy baseball season:
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