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The Cleveland Indians All-Decade Team: The Bullpen
December 28, 2010 by Lewie Pollis
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Well, we’re almost done with the Cleveland Indians All-Decade Team. We’ve got the lineup, the bench, and the starting rotation. All that’s left now is the bullpen and the cryin’. Enjoy! Long Reliever: Danys Baez. Younger fans may not remember Baez, but the Tribe’s former swingman won 17 games and notched 31 saves with a [...]
Webb’s time in AZ officially over
December 28, 2010 by kevin.bonneville
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You can officially cross off Brandon Webb being in a Diamondbacks uniform next march. The veteran right-hander signed a one-year deal with the Texas Rangers on Monday. The deal is worth $3 million, but it could go up to as much as $8-10 million if Webb reaches certain incentives. With losing Cliff Lee to the [...]
Oakland A’s: MLB’s Top 3 Rotation
December 24, 2010 by Joshua Russell
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I read an article by ESPN senior baseball writer, Buster Olney, where he ranked baseball’s top 10 rotations for this upcoming season. Big surprise is that the Phillies are tops with a couple of guys you might have heard of: Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt, and Cole Hamels. The Bay Area had a pretty [...]
A Fool and His Money: Why Adrian Beltre Will Be 2011′s Adam Dunn
December 7, 2010 by Lewie Pollis
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In an interview last month, agent Scott Boras said he’s “never had so much interest in one player” as he has for free agent third baseman Adrian Beltre. It’s always unwise to take Boras’ hyperbole at face value, but it’s no surprise that Beltre is in demand after hitting .321/.365/.553 with 28 homers, 102 RBI, [...]
A’s Aquire David DeJesus
November 11, 2010 by robbie.block
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In the first of many anticipated moves this off season, the Oakland Athletics have traded for outfielder David DeJesus. The move sent young prospect Vin Mazzaro to the Kansas City Royals, along with another A’s minor league player, starting pitcher Justin Marks. DeJesus, 30, is set to receive $6 million next year, and is expected [...]
Can an A’s Fan Cheer for the Giants?
October 28, 2010 by robbie.block
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Now this is a subject that has really irked me recently, as I am sure is the case with many Oakland Athletics fans. On one hand I am from the Bay Area and when the Giants played in Candlestick I did not really seem to mind them and let’s face it, it really makes it [...]