Thanks to RotoRob contributor Tim McLeod for passing this one along: Koji Uehara, the closer for the Yomiuri Giants and someone who could be MLB-bound in 2008, started Game 1 of the All-Star Series on Friday. A hamstring injury in the spring prompted a move to the bullpen for Koji, and he very nicely slid […]
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Craig Biggio’s once-potent bat has splintered over the last couple of years, prompting him to announce he’ll pack it in at season’s end. For the next few days, we’re subbing in for Aaron Gleeman with the Daily Dose, reprising our role from last September, so expect plenty of baseball coverage between now and Monday. Craig
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Today is RotoRob’s b-day (not the site, but the actual dude), so I’m going to keep things quick so I can head off and do b-day related stuff (like get hand-fed twinkies by scantilly clad young ladies). With this in mind, we’re going to offer up some brief fantasy notes to help you get your
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Royal rookie Billy Butler, right, is enjoying life as a big leaguer so far. Well, I almost didn’t get this article in with the Danny Granger interview and the rest of the stuff going on over the last week. I have been asked to dig a little deeper into my bag of tricks to give
The Wire Troll: Seeking Speed? Read Post »
You’ll want to have surging Corey Hart active against the Cards next week. Dear RotoRob.com (Savior of the season), I have A-Ram at 3B with Mike Lowell as a backup. I have Manny, Sheff and Carlos Lee at OF with Corey Hart as a backup. I have Jorge Posada at C with Pudge as a
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Despite hitting .295 in a dozen big-league seasons, Kevin Seitzer couldn’t coax much success out of the Snake sticks, and he paid the price last week. Another week, another Arizona Diamondbacks’ report from the guys at azsportshub.com. As we predicted just last week, hitting coach Kevin Seitzer took the blame for the D-Backs’ hitting woes
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The way Jake Fox is launching moonshots this year, you better hang on to his autographed cardboard. We’re back with a new installment of Minor Matters, this time heading down to the Double-A level, where we’ll check in on a few Cubs’ farmhands currently toiling for the Tennessee Smokies. After a strong first half in
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