Friday, July 29th, 2011
It's Friday night and baseball's trade deadline is Sunday afternoon. That means things are getting tense and heated all around the big leagues. Here's the latest on what's happening right now.
Reds and Nationals looking at Bourn
The Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals are both said to be interested in adding Houston ...
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Thursday, July 28th, 2011
The Boston Red Sox have been linked to virtually every big name available this summer in their pursuit to add to their already potent lineup. But now the Sox seem to have shifted their focus away from bats and are feverishly looking to add a starting pitcher.
With John Lackey struggling ...
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Monday, July 25th, 2011
The Seattle Mariners set a franchise record with their 15th-straight loss Sunday -- a damn impressive feat for a team that finished below .500 its first 13 seasons.
In wake of the losing streak, and with all apologies to Paul Simon, we've decided there must be 15 ways to describe the ...
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
The San Diego Padres upended the Seattle Mariners Saturday night 1-0 in part thanks to a huge error on the part of home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi.
With one out in the fifth inning and Cameron Maybin at the plate, Seattle starter Doug Fister got ahead of Maybin 0-2. Here is ...
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Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Apparently it's "bring up your top prospect" season. The San Diego Padres and Kansas City Royals have done it over the past week, and now the Seattle Mariners appear ready to join the mix, as it looks like they will call-up second baseman Dustin Ackley early next week.
Ackley was the ...
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011
The Seattle Mariners have started the year 5-11 and a turnaround doesn't look to be coming in the near future. With an inept offense and a pitching staff that currently ranks 25th in ERA (4.89) it could be a long season in the Pacific Northwest.
With that in mind, conventional wisdom ...
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011
A three-game series between the Florida Marlins and Seattle Mariners from June 24-26 will be moved from Miami to Seattle because of a U2 concert that will happen three days after the series would have concluded. Read that again please.
A three-game, Major League Baseball series is going to be moved ...
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Thursday, September 30th, 2010
Start celebrating Pirates fans. Pop the champagne, spray each other down, get crazy, your team has just locked up the No. 1 pick in the 2011 MLB Draft. On second though, scoring the worst record in baseball is a tad different than clinching a playoff spot, and given how cheap ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Blackhawks fans are NOT going to like this trade in the short run or the long run - Fantasy Knuckleheads
An interview with Fedor Emilianenko - Fanhouse
That'll do it for Keith Jardine in the UFC - MMA Fighting
Found in Translation: 12 Years of Chasing the US Men's National Team - SB ...
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Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
I'm ignoring many facts and circumstance and everything, but whaddya know, a Calipari player with academic issues? - Strait Pinkie
Stuff UK should have known about, too - Ballin' is a Habit
I didn't know for sure until January, but man, parents these days are f**cking pansies - No Guts, No Glory
I ...
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