Saving Grace: Zumaya Ailing Again
It’s a volatile time in the closing world. The trade deadline is just days away and names are flying around like sparrows.
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The Wire Troll: Me and Julio Down by the Ball Park
The FAAB that you have been sitting on in hopes of seeing a star player change leagues has now occurred and you can be guaranteed the dollars will be flowing this weekend in NL-only leagues throughout the land.
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Daily Dump: Russell Martin
Okay, okay, don’t panic. Despite the headline, I’m not advocating the outright dumping of one of the NL’s better catchers. I’m pretty hung over today, but no longer drunk.
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Another Look: Andre Ethier
Well, we were half right, as Ethier did stumble badly in May (.211 BA, one homer, 601 OPS) after his excellent start to 2009.
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Saving Grace: Qualls Earns Security
Keep in mind, however, that other teams are sniffing around about Qualls, but the Snakes are unlikely to deal him unless they get an offer they can’t refuse. On the field, Qualls had a shaky save his last time out, but has pitched extremely well this month. His control, in particular, has been very impressive this season.
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Daily Dump: Casey Blake
In his past seven games, Blake is 4-for-25 with eight strikeouts, dimming what had been a very good July up until about a week and a half ago.
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The Wire Troll: Latch on to Latos
Moving on, let’s take a look at some picks to click heading into the first full week of play after the mid-season classic.
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