National League Prospects Update, Part 3
Brown is a toolsy outfielder who has the potential to be a 20/20 guy.
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The Wire Troll: One Borbon, One Scotch, One Beer
Do the Rangers have a new lead-off bat for the next several weeks? If you have the need for speed, run, don’t walk to your nearest waiver wire and get Borbon rostered.
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National League Prospects Update, Part II
The Marlins roster is filled with prospects every year. The minute a guy turns 27 on this roster, they immediately get shipped out for another influx of prospects.
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National League Prospects Update, Part I
When your team is 17 games back in the division and half your roster is on the disabled list, it is a great opportunity to see if any of your farm system is ready to play in the show. You know things are going bad when you have players on the disabled list with valley fever.
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Fantasy Notes: Cubs Reeling
This past week and change has been pure misery for the Cubs, who have lost six of seven while the Cardinals are surging. Suddenly, Chicago – looking to avoid a sweep against the Phillies Thursday afternoon – finds itself four games back of St. Louis, with the third-place Astros just three games back.
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Saving Grace: Soria’s Beatdown
Johnson is a 26-year-old righty in his second full season with the Os. He doesn’t have dominant stuff, but relies on good command. Johnson, who earned his fourth save Tuesday, has at least three pitches that he can throw with consistency and his challengers to the closing crown are somewhat lacking so he should be good for this year unless he cracks under the pressure.
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Fantasy Notes: Soriano Struggling Again
A dreadful final three games against the Rockies (2-for-13) has left him batting just .194 this month with one homer, no steals and a pathetic 500 OPS. Soriano’s owners have to be pleased that he’s remained healthy this year – he’s on pace to have the most at bats he’s had as a Cub yet – but given that his overall numbers are down substantially, it’s cold comfort.
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