After Thursday night’s melee featuring an enraged (and clearly confused about the game of baseball) Carlos Quentin, and a timid, yet defensible Zack Greinke, many are asking themselves, what would my favorite pitcher do if he were charged by a 6′ 2″, 240 lb. madman who’s willing to forget the fact his team is in […]
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Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Jose Reyes suffered what appears to be a moderate-to-severe ankle injury in tonight’s game against the Kansas City Royals. The injury, still un-diagnosed, could sideline him one to three months, according to the New York Daily News. Reyes suffered the injury trying to steal a base in the sixth inning,
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Small sample sizes are fun. We can speculate until our faces turn blue, and when we turn out to be wrong, we can blame it on the small sample size. We’re only a few series into the 2013 MLB season, but already there are players rising to the top, some expected, and some completely unexpected.
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Week 2 SJN’s Igor Derysh put the first week of baseball into a pitching perspective and sums it up nicely: “It was a crazy first week of baseball, capped off by a Sunday that saw the likes of Justin Verlander, David Price, R.A. Dickey, Stephen Strasburg, Cole Hamels, and Matt Cain get beat around.” In
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If you referenced yesterday’s lineup, you’re probably not very happy, unless of course you replaced Mark Buehrle with someone who didn’t absolutely stink. The rest of our lineup did alright, but that’s why you should take these lineups with a grain of salt, and use them to supplement your own strategy. In the end, you’re on the
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The Detroit Tigers have brought back their former closer, Jose Valverde, and signed him to a minor-league contract, according to Fox Sports Detroit analyst Mario Impemba. Valverde is most recently remembered for his epic collapse during the 2012 postseason, when he blew back-to-back saves, and left Detroit without a viable closer option. Leading into the
After winning a bit of money on the 2nd, yesterday’s lineup took a step backward. Poor performances from Billy Butler and Elvis Andrus cost us. Also, a blown save by the Tigers’ closer (wait a minute – the Tigers don’t have a closer) cost Anibal Sanchez four points for a win, which soured his otherwise
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At this point, you might be saying to yourself, “Why am I reading this?” Bear with me. We’ll get it figured out. It’s too early to bail on me, your resident jerk. Yesterday, we had some lineup issues with Raburn and Valencia not playing at all; ehem, Valencia isn’t even on the active roster. I
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