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3.5KArchivesAmerican League Betting Favorites
With the new MLB (Major League Baseball) season on the brink of starting, it is time for those interested in betting on...
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2.9KArchivesAn Unapologetic Plea For The Seattle SuperSonics
As a Mariners’ fan, and as the only representative of this blog who currently lives west of the Hudson River, I spend...
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2.1KAL EastToronto Blue Jays Latest Proof That Super-Teams Struggle
The Kobe-Dwight-Pau-Nash Lakers? Fighting for 8th place. The Vick-Vince-Dream Team Eagles? New coach, 4th overall pick. The Halladay-Lee-Hamels Phillies? 81-81 last season....
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1.5KArchivesThe Atlanta Braves Are Better Than Everyone Else
The Atlanta Braves have started the season 8-1. They’ve won blowouts and walk-offs. The best part? They aren’t even firing on...
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2.9K4Los Angeles DodgersHow Carlos Quentin’s Temper Changed The Entire National League
As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Carlos Quentin of the San Diego Padres charged the mound last night, inciting a bench...
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1.7KAmerican LeagueJumpin’ Jed Lowrie And The Key To Succes In Oakland
When the Oakland Athletics traded for Jed Lowrie this February, not many people looked up from their iPads. The deal saw a...
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1.9KMilwaukee BrewersRationally Rethinking Ron Roenicke
I’ve been watching a couple Brewers games lately and I read a really good article by Baseball Prospectus this morning that has...
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5.6KArchivesJackie Robinson And The McCarthy Hearings
With “42,” the true story of Brooklyn Dodger great Jackie Robinson, due out on Friday, Off The Bench is going to run...
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2.1KAmerican LeagueLessons From A Young Season
Here’s a few things I’ve learned from the first workweek of the 2013 season: The Nationals will be good for a while....
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1.5KArchivesWhy Is This Year Different from All Other Years?
Passover has just ended and as some of you may know–and others may not–one of the things that happens on Passover is...
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2.5K1National LeagueWashington Nationals Season Preview: The Pick
The Washington Nationals wre fantastic last year, but they will be forever remembered for their decision to shut down Stephen Strasburg just as...
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1.6KAL EastNew York Yankees Season Preview: The End Of An Era?
The Yankees enter 2013 at a bit of a crossroads. Mainstays like Jeter, A-Rod, Rivera, Pettitte, and Texeira are either aging, hurt, or...