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1 Player Each MLB Team Will Rely on the Most in 2013

Unlike the guy who wears the shirt of the band that he's going to see live, every once in awhile being " that guy" isn't a bad thing. Every MLB team has one. This could be the player that not only his teammates, but coaches, look toShow More Summary

Biogenesis: The players speak! (well, some of them anyway)

So it's now been a few weeks since the Miami New Times broke sort of a huge story about pro athletes, including a bunch of baseball players, and banned drugs. Among the players mentioned were Yasmani Grandal, Melky Cabrera, and Bartolo Colón; all three failed drug tests last year, and drew 50-game suspensions. Show More Summary

MLB: 5 Dark Horse MLB Teams to Keep an Eye on in 2013

With MLB players starting to report to spring training, fans can smell baseball in the air and John Fogerty's "Centerfield" playing in their ear. It's exciting to hear that baseball is back and less than two months away from Opening Day. Show More Summary

Trevor Bauer and his fall from Diamondbacks grace

When the Diamondbacks traded Trevor Bauer and received a semi-prospect in return, it was natural to wonder about the team's motivation. Was Bauer uncoachable? Was he a complete ass? There were whispers and educated guesses, but little...Show More Summary

Ranking the Most Creative Fantasy Baseball Team Name Ideas from Around the Web

To paraphrase William Shakespeare, a fantasy baseball team by any other name smells much worse than a squad with an awesome one. That’s how it goes, right? You know Shakespeare and his unmatched love for rotisserie leagues. While it’s...Show More Summary

Fan revolt in San Diego

An enterprising Padres fan, beaten down by years of losing, low payrolls, and lies from ownership, made a documentary film, Padres, The Sad Truth. His aim? To pressure San Diego's owners to put their money (a considerable sum, courtesy...Show More Summary

Glossary of Drugs in Miami Biogenesis Clinic Records Tied to A-Rod, Others

The controversy surrounding the apparent client list of a Miami clinic that includes Alex Rodriguez, Melky Cabrera, and others continues to be a major story after more than a week after the Miami New Times released it. While the specifics...Show More Summary

Todd Helton's arrest and Ryan Braun's involvement with Biogenesis: Not even remotely related

This is the kind of stuff that makes me feel like The Truman Show was a documentary. Hours after news breaks that Ryan Braun might be involved with the discrete geniuses at Biogenesis ("Interoffice memo: Ryan Braun's code name is now R. Show More Summary

Ryan Braun: Poor guy just can't seem to catch a break

Just when you thought it was safe to lionize Ryan Braun again, this has to happen? Yahoo! published images of two records from Biogenesis that include Braun's name, including one list titled "baseball" on which Braun appears with Alex...Show More Summary

MLB Reportedly to Investigate Brewers' Ryan Braun's Link to Miami PED Clinic

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder and former National League MVP Ryan Braun beat accusations that he used performance-enhancing drugs once during his career, but he will have to do so again after his name has reportedly shown up on documents from the Biogenesis clinic. Show More Summary

The top five faces Alex Rodriguez makes in some random video

5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Bonus! Top five comments on the YouTube page for this video! 5. A Rod is a Fullonrapist?? Thanks Boys and Girls Club for producing the biggest douche? alive. 4. A great Person On his way to break some major records? Congratulations!!! 3. This selfish chokin brokeback roid bitch is STEALING FROM THE FANS. Show More Summary

Is Tim Lincecum Washed Up After Years of Dominance?

In his first two full seasons as a major league baseball player, Tim Lincecum won two Cy Young Awards for the San Francisco Giants. The 5'11", 175-pound righty dominated batters with two sub-2.65 ERA's and more than 260 strikeouts in each award-winning season. Show More Summary

Alex Rodriguez Was Reportedly Injected with PEDs at South Florida Home

More details are starting to emerge from Tim Elfrink's Miami New Times report on a Miami clinic providing performance-enhancing drugs to MLB's biggest stars. The latest controversy surrounds New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez. According to an ESPN report released on Friday afternoon by T.J. Show More Summary

New York Yankees: Could Alex Rodriguez Be the Victim?

Back in 2009, I was among the minority of New York Yankees fans who still liked Alex Rodriquez after he admitted to having used PEDs (performance enhancing drugs) between 2001-2003. See I believed A-Rod when he said he made a “stupid mistake." He is after all a human being. Show More Summary

MLB Set to Interview Players Linked to Miami PED Scandal

As expected, the day of reckoning will come for the newest MLB players to be listed on a performance enhancing drug report. According to Yahoo! Sports' Jeff Passan, MLB officials are preparing to take the case before the players implicated...Show More Summary

Is Ruben Amaro Jr. Optimistic or Delusional to Think 2013 Phillies Will Compete?

Have the Philadelphia Phillies made enough improvements to their roster to compete with the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves in the NL East? General manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. thinks so, according to comments he made to MLB.com's Phillies beat reporter Todd Zolecki. Show More Summary

Oakland A's Interested in Hideki Okajima: Will It Hurt Bullpen Chemistry?

The Oakland A's and the rest of the MLB are getting ready to send their pitchers and catchers to either Arizona or Florida to begin the 2013 spring training. The A's may have one more guest than anticipated. According to MLB Trade Rumors,...Show More Summary

MLB Prospects Who Could Be the Next Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton boasts the most power of any hitter in the game. That, my friends, is a fact. On the 20-to-80 scouting scale, his raw power grades as an easy 80. If you don’t believe me, I encourage you to watch this footage of his legendary home run during batting practice at AT&T Park in San Francisco. Show More Summary

Matt Harvey Will Be Next New York Met To Make Himself a Household Name

For New York Mets fans yearning for a true young ace to lead the starting rotation to dominance, Matt Harvey is ready to answer the call. It's been a while since the Mets possessed a promising pitcher primed for stardom, and most of those past stories (Dwight Gooden, Paul Wilson, Scott Kazmir, Mike Pelfrey ) did not quite end happily ever after. Show More Summary

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