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Rant Sports MLB Power Rankings For Week Six

Filed: May 12, 2012 4:14 PM CDT by
Joy R. Absalon - 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: 2) - So last week I asked a silly question about whether the Texas Rangers could afford to keep Josh Hamilton. After this week, [...]

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Brent Morel and 10 Other Players Who Are Costing Their Team A Chance at the World Series

Filed: May 8, 2012 6:56 PM CDT by
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Characters From The Wire and Their Baseball Counterparts

Filed: May 3, 2012 2:53 PM CDT by
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MLB Suspends Detroit Tigers Outfielder Delmon Young Seven Days Following His Arrest

Filed: April 30, 2012 10:21 PM CDT by
Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE

MLB has decided to suspend Detroit Tigers Outfielder Delmon Young seven days without pay following his arrest on a hate crime harassment charge last week in New York. The commissioner’s office said the suspension is retroactive to Friday, when Young was arrested after a late-night tussle at his hotel during which police say he yelled anti-Semitic phrases to the gentlemen. [...]

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Double Play: Who Will Have The Bigger Impact Between Bryce Harper And Mike Trout?

Filed: April 30, 2012 12:47 PM CDT by
Gary A. Vasquez - US Presswire

Hello, fellow seamheads. I have teamed up with Bryan Lutz to write a weekly piece titled Double Play. The purpose of this weekly blog (every Monday) is to recap and debate three topics. Although Bryan and I have similar philosophies when it comes to the game of baseball, we don’t agree on everything. Without further ado, here is [...]

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Dan Canova’s Power Rankings: Top 5 Teams of Week 4 in Major League Baseball

Filed: April 29, 2012 8:47 PM CDT by
Jim Cowsert-US PRESSWIRE

The real question is Matt Kemp ever going to cool down?  Or is Albert Pujols even going to break 20 homeruns this year?  What is going on in Major League Baseball? The Rangers continue to win.  The Angels continue to lose.  The Cardinals don’t need Albert Pujols.  And the Kansas City Royals and Minnesota Twins [...]

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Rant Sports Major League Baseball Power Rankings For Week Four

Filed: April 28, 2012 9:19 AM CDT by
Jayne Kamin Oncea - US Presswire

April is the best month of the year, as it brings the promise of another season of baseball. At Rant Sports, that means it is time to continue our Power Rankings for the 2012 season. For the fourth week, we will try to place a greater emphasis on how teams  have performed over the first month [...]

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Detroit Tigers Outfielder Delmon Young Arrested For Highly Intoxicated Hate Crime-Related Assault In New York

Filed: April 27, 2012 10:55 AM CDT by
Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE

Detroit Tigers Outfielder Delmon Young is in some hot water today. The New York Post is reporting that police were called around 2:40 a.m. after Young was allegedly involved in a scuffle with a 32-year-old man and pushed him to the ground, causing minor scratches. Police ultimitely arrested Young and charged him with assault after the fight [...]

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Justin Verlander, Clayton Kershaw and Other Top Cy Young Candidates Take the Mound Tonight

Filed: April 27, 2012 7:35 AM CDT by
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

The top three pitchers in last year’s American League Cy Young voting and the top two in the National League will all be pitching tonight. Justin Verlander, Jered Weaver and James Shields in the AL and Clayton Kershaw and Roy Halladay in the NL are all off to stellar starts after banner years in 2011. [...]

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Report: Detroit Tigers Release Third Baseman Brandon Inge

Filed: April 26, 2012 3:27 PM CDT by
Filed under: Detroit Tigers, MLB
Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE

The Detroit Tigers are taking a big step in shaking up their infield. Long time third baseman for the Tigers, Brandon Inge, has been released by the team according to Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com. The strong Tigers team did not have a spot for the long time Tiger player. The Tigers signed first baseman Prince [...]

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