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1.6KAL CentralCan The Royals Make The Playoffs?
Max and I disagreed on the deadline deal that landed the Kansas City Royals outfielder Justin Maxwell. Max championed the trade as...
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1.9KAmerican LeagueThe Off The Bench Water Cooler: AROD, Cargo, And The Resurgent Buccos
The first in hopefully a long line of informal baseball dialogues between the founders of OTBB. Inspired by our friends over at...
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1.7KAmerican LeagueDoug Fister and Justin Masterson Lead Majors in HBP, What Does that Mean?
Detroit Tigers pitcher Doug Fister has hit 14 batters this year. The prolific pace figures to put him among the single season...
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1.9KArchivesHyun-jin Ryu A Major Key To Dodgers’ Sucess
Hyun-jin Ryu is a rookie starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is currently one of the front runners for NL Rookie...
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2.5K3Tales from GermanyTales From Germany, Baseball and Life: Week 1, Part 1
For those of you who follow the blog, we’ve been a bit slow as the summer has progressed thanks to college graduation...
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2.9KAmerican LeagueTrade Deadline 2013: Early Winners And Losers
The 2013 non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone. As last year’s Dodgers-Red Sox deal can attest, big things can still happen,...
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2.2K1American LeagueAtlanta Braves Acquire Scott Downs
The Atlanta Braves have addressed their one true need this deadline season by announcing the acquisition of Los Angeles Angels reliever Scott...
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6.2KAtlanta BravesEx-Teammate Grienke Has Harsh Words For Ryan Braun, The Person
In sport today, there seems to be an understanding that competitive edge can sometimes come from performance enhancing drugs, and the edge...
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2.4K1ArchivesThe Washington Nationals: What Went Wrong And How To Fix It
Coming into this season, the Nationals were the odds on favorites in the National League. In fact, OTBB selected the Nats to...
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6.6K1Milwaukee BrewersRyan Braun Suspended, Is A Huge Jerk
Ryan Braun has been suspended for the rest of the season and has agreed to forfeit all remaining pay for the next...
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1.9KAmerican LeagueGarza to the Rangers, Cubs Win Big On This One
As I sit to write this post, I’ve learned that Ryan Braun has been suspended for the rest of the season. I’ve...
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1.6KAmerican LeagueHarvey-Lee, Kershaw- Zimmerman Duel, The Red Hot Rays, and Pirates and Reds,NL Central Hopefulls, Clash: Running Diary 7/21
There are a ton of great games this afternoon during the 1-2 eastern or, more appropriately for me at this point, 12-1...