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• Philly Paper Isn't Into Waiting Around For Actual World Series Results
• By Josh Alper 11/02/2009 5:35 PM ET
• Excited for the fifth game of the World Series on Monday night? Sorry to burst your bubble, but the cat is already out of the bag. The Phillies win. They win Game 6 on Wednesday night, too. And in an ... More »
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• Sidney Ponson Failed WBC Drug Test
• By Matt Snyder 6/26/2009 7:30 PM ET
• Thursday we passed along the news that Geovany Soto had tested positive for marijuana during the World Baseball Classic this past spring. Just one day later, another positive result from the WBC round ... More »
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• The Dugout: The 'Royals' are 'Flush' With 'Good Poker Cards'!
• By Jon Bois 5/16/2009 7:30 PM ET
• So far, The Dugout has established three relatively static "straight man" characters on the Royals: pitchers Zack Greinke, Brian Bannister, and Joakim Soria. This season, of course, they're joined by ... More »
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• Fantasy Week 6: Two-Start Pitchers
• By Knox Bardeen 5/11/2009 8:29 AM ET
• It's not a terribly glorious week for two-start pitchers in week six (Monday, May 11th - Sunday May 17th) of the fantasy baseball season. With the light day of action on Monday there are only 34 ... More »
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• Fantasy Week 3: Two-Start Pitchers
• By Knox Bardeen 4/19/2009 10:28 PM ET
• As we head into the third week of the fantasy baseball season we have 34 starting pitchers throwing twice. When setting your lineups, remember that tomorrow is Patriot's Day in Boston, so first pitch ... More »
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• Royals Pitching Dominant So Far
• By Tom Fornelli 4/10/2009 1:05 PM ET
• One of the trendy picks this season has been the Kansas City Royals. It seems that for the last few years there have been people who were saying that the Royals were finally ready for primetime, but ... More »
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• Take the Fifth -- That Is, Take My Fifth Starter, Please
• By Ed Price 4/01/2009 5:51 PM ET
• Maybe it's time to go back to the four-man rotation. No, that isn't really practical. But with Opening Day encroaching, teams are sorting out their pitching staffs. And since most teams went into ... More »
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• Sidney Ponson to Be Royals Starter
• By Tom Fornelli 4/01/2009 11:59 AM ET
• There have been plenty of people, players and fans alike, who have expressed their displeasure with the World Baseball Classic this spring. Some people saw it as a distraction that only put their ... More »
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• Luke Hochevar Sent Down
• By Jeff Fletcher 3/31/2009 2:45 PM ET
• PHOENIX -- Luke Hochevar might eventually find the big league stardom that is expected of a player drafted No. 1 overall, but it's not going to be now. The Royals sent Hochevar to Triple-A Omaha ... More »
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• Finding Value in Rotation Spot Winners
• By Matt Snyder 3/30/2009 2:15 PM ET
• Heading into Spring Training, the most unknown fantasy baseball values come in the form of positional battles. Let's face it, the entire "sport" of fantasy baseball is unknown, because no one has a ... More »
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• Beware the Dugouts of March: the Kansas City Royals' 2009 Preview
• By Jon Bois 3/20/2009 6:00 PM ET
• As longtime readers of The Dugout are aware, the Royals are one of our pet franchises. We tend to ignore teams like the Astros, mostly because we're too busy writing story arcs about an obscure Royals ... More »
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• Left on Base: Grand Theft Jeter and Other Lingering Items
• By Matt Snyder 1/29/2009 8:10 PM ET
• Left on Base is MLB FanHouse's link dump. * If anyone saw the ESPN Sunday Conversation with Derek Jeter in the middle of the 2008 season, they'll remember he said he was taking a keepsake from the old ... More »
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• The Dugout: Movin' On/The End
• By B. Thompson Stroud 10/31/2008 10:49 PM ET
• What's great is that that guy on the right can reuse his sign if it doesn't snow in Philadelphia until January. Why did he draw snowflakes in the corners? Did he need to fill the negative space that ... More »
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• Leyland Doesn't Buy Verlander's Excuses
• By Matt Watson 9/03/2008 6:00 PM ET
• Justin Verlander was knocked around for eight runs (five earned) in just 1 2/3 innings by the Yankees on Monday. After the game, Verlander complained to reporters about home plate umpire Chuck ...
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• On Deck: Whoosh!
• By Mullet 8/23/2008 10:00 AM ET
• On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups. New York Yankees (68-60) at Baltimore Orioles (61-66) 7:05 PM ET I remember it being early April, 2007. I was just starting ... More »
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• Injury Bug Takes Big Bite Out of Northeast
• By Andrew Johnson 8/05/2008 9:24 PM ET
• It wouldn't be the dog days of summer without a good old fashioned panic attack in the Northeast, where baseball fans live and die with the outcome of each night's game. In almost perfect symmetry, ... More »
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• The Yankees Will Be Eunuchs for at Least Two More Months
• By Tom Fornelli 8/02/2008 1:36 PM ET
• Yankees starter Chien-Ming Wang had the cast removed from his right leg earlier this week, and he was so happy about it that he began wondering if he'd be able to return in time to help the Bombers ...
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• Rumor Mill Roundup: July 23
• By Andrew Johnson 7/23/2008 9:00 PM ET
• With the trade deadline right around the corner, our MLB editor brings you the top five rumors every day until July 31. - So what are those pesky Yankees up to anyway? First things first: they are ... More »
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• On Deck: Chasing the Cubs
• By Tom Fornelli 7/21/2008 5:56 PM ET
• On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups Since the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago Cubs are the two teams in the NL Central making all the moves, most people have ... More »
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• Sidney Ponson: Too Crazy For Milton Bradley
• By Eamonn Brennan 7/02/2008 4:59 PM ET
• Milton Bradley is crazy, but in a sympathetic way. Like, he just has a temper. Lots of us have tempers. Not all of us have to restrain ourselves because we do our jobs in front of thousands of people ...
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