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Rant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Twelve

Filed: June 23, 2012 11:22 AM CDT by
Jake Roth - US Presswire

Texas Rangers (This Week: 1, Last Week: 1) - They’ve won 9 of their last 10, and they’ve returned to their official status as the best team in baseball. Last night Roy Oswalt through a gem in his debut, and Texas couldn’t be happier with the results. The Rangers continue to dominate our MLB Power Rankings. New [...]

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MLB Rumors: Would The Orioles Give Up The Farm For Starlin Castro?

Filed: June 22, 2012 7:49 AM CDT by

The Baltimore Orioles have shocked virtually everyone by being in the AL race this year. I know I for one didn’t see it coming, but guys like Adam Jones have put this club on their back and have carried them so far. With that being said, if they Orioles need to make a couple moves [...]

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MLB Rumors: Jim Thome Will Be A Nice, Cheap, Effective DH Option at the Trade Deadline

Filed: June 18, 2012 7:34 PM CDT by
Brace Hemmelgarn-US PRESSWIRE

Philadelphia Phillies’ first baseman Jim Thome is proving to the masses he is still a fantastic hitter. Even though the Phillies finished their American League road-trip with a 3-6 record, gentleman Jim has given the last place Phils another trade chip, and the MLB Rumors will be abundant. Thome, 41, finished the 9-game trip with [...]

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Rant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Eleven

Filed: June 16, 2012 11:28 AM CDT by
Brian J. Myers - US Presswire

Texas Rangers (This Week: 1, Last Week: 1) - They no longer hold the best record in the American League, but the Rangers still boast the best run differential in the majors at +76. For that reason alone, they maintain the #1 spot on our MLB Power Rankings. New York Yankees (This Week: 2, Last Week: 5) - It [...]

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AL All-Star Team: The What Should Be 40-Man Roster

Filed: June 14, 2012 3:53 PM CDT by
Jim Cowsert-US PRESSWIRE

We are under a month away from the mid-summer classic, and we aren’t short of positional races when it comes to All-Star game. As we all know, the fans are pretty dumb in regards to selecting the right guys, so I decided to make my own 40-man roster of American League All-Stars. And as the [...]

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Brian Roberts Makes His 2012 Debut For The Baltimore Orioles

Filed: June 12, 2012 4:15 PM CDT by
Joy R. Absalon - US Presswire

It seems like a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away that Brian Roberts was playing second base every day for the Baltimore Orioles. It’s been more than a year since Brian Roberts was pencilled into the lineup, and nearly three since he’s had a major impact with the Orioles. But tonight is [...]

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Baltimore Orioles Draft RHP Kevin Gausman With Fourth Overall Pick

Filed: June 5, 2012 8:45 AM CDT by
Gerald Herbert - AP

With the fourth overall pick in the Rule IV Major League Baseball draft, the Baltimore Orioles selected Kevin Gausman from LSU. It was widely expected that the Orioles would go with a pitcher, and although some thought Mark Appel was the best available college pitcher, the Orioles felt otherwise. They were not alone in their [...]

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Rant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Nine

Filed: June 2, 2012 12:43 PM CDT by
Brad Barr - US Presswire

It is time to continue our MLB Power Rankings for the 2012 season, which will continue to focus on the top 10 teams in the majors. Texas Rangers (This Week: 1, Last Week: 1) The Rangers felt having a top 3 ERA in the AL wasn’t good enough, so they added Roy Oswalt. He’s about a month away, but [...]

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Jason Hammel Accuses The Toronto Blue Jays Of Cheating

Filed: May 31, 2012 3:23 PM CDT by
Anthony Gruppuso - US Presswire

Jason Hammel has been a fantastic surprise for the Baltimore Orioles. He’s 6-2 with a 3.06 ERA, and most players would be more than satisfied with that kind of production. But Wednesday’s loss against the Toronto Blue Jays has Jason Hammel more frustrated than ever. The Jays won 4-1, sweeping the Orioles in the third [...]

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Is It Time for Jamie Moyer to Throw in the Towel?

Filed: May 31, 2012 12:05 PM CDT by
Steve Mitchell-US PRESSWIRE

Is it time to say goodbye to Jamie Moyer? The 49-year old pitcher was optioned to the minors by the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday after his roughest outing of the year. The Rockies took a chance on bringing Moyer into the fold during training camp and stuck with him due to their lack of depth [...]

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