Written off from playoff contention just a month ago, the San Francisco Giants have a golden opportunity to go right after their main competitors today with their ace on the mound. The Giants have been among baseball’s most inconsistent, difficult to assess teams this season. They’re in the race, they’re not. They’re back in it. […]
Giants Look to Their Ace to Close Ground Read Post »
In this week’s Podcast, we ruminate on Detroit’s chances of hanging on in the AL Central. We then switch speeds to discuss the big news of the week — Anibal Sanchez’s no-hitter and how the Marlins are somehow able to constantly rebuild on the fly. Finally, in this week’s Fantasy Report, I focus on another
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It’s possible we’ve seen the last of Eddie Guardado after the announcement that he’ll require Tommy John Surgery. Eddie ain’t so Everyday anymore, it appears. In fact, considering he’ll be 36 next month, he may not be any day Eddie anymore. Huston Street is expected to be activated today. Get him back in your lineup
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In today’s Dose, we discuss Justin Verlander’s huge win over Minnesota Thursday and how the rookie has turned things around since last month. We also cover Chris Duffy’s big night, and speculate about how he could be a serious 2007 sleeper candidate. Read about these and other fantasy baseball happenings in today’s Daily Dose.
Daily Dose: Twin Killings Read Post »
Time to finish up our game previews for Week One. Check out the first part here. Philadelphia at Houston – This marks the first time quarterback Donovan McNabb will take the field since being sidelined by a hernia injury last season. Terrell Owens is out of the picture, but other weapons remain. Against the Texans,
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Maybe it’s just the near no-hitter talking, but I’m saying that Ramon Ortiz could be worth a gamble in NL-only leagues. In his last two starts, he’s held Philly — one of the better offenses in the Show, and St. Louis — no offensive slouch itself — to seven hits over 14 2/3 innings. With
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In today’s Daily Dose, there could only be one main story: Anibal Sanchez’s no-hitter Wednesday, snapping a two-plus year drought between no-nos, was a great coming out story for a key component of the Josh Beckett deal. We also ran down the myriad closer news of the day. Read all about this and other fantasy
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