NL East
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2.3K1Dodgers Ink Chone Figgins In Brilliant Under The Radar Move
Chone Figgins was once one of baseball’s most exciting and sought after players. He was a defensive wizard (sort of) who could...
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1.9KMets, Rays, Reds All Make Sense For Vernon Wells
Vernon Wells’ fall from grace wasn’t exactly unprecedented, but it wasn’t particularly common either. When the 35 year old former All-Star with...
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4.4KLocking Up Jason Heyward And Freddie Freeman
Atlanta Braves fans seem starved for movement following a 96-win 2013. What they’ve gotten so far isn’t ideal. Thus far, the Braves’...
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2.9KBraves Acquire Ryan Doumit (For Some Strange Reason)
Reports are the Ryan Doumit will suit up for the Atlanta Braves next season after a trade was struck today. The deal...
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2.2K1Why Tim Lincecum, Jeff Samardzija, And Cole Hamels Will Rebound In 2014
The San Francisco Giants agreed to pay Tim Lincecum $35 Million over the next two season despite his apparent loss of stuff...
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2.3K4Why I Like The Gavin Floyd Signing
The Atlanta Braves are expected to announce today that they’ve agreed to terms with free agent starter Gavin Floyd. It’s reported to...
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1.8K2Two Huge Moves The Mets Should Make
I have to be honest, I don’t quite understand the New York Mets. They haven’t been legitimately competitive in years–but over the last...
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2.6KThree Trades For Aramis Ramirez
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Aramis Ramirez is set to make $16 Million in 2014 and could be a free agent next winter....
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3.3K1Five Trades for Matt Wieters: #FireJimBowden
ESPN’s chief idiot and former General Manager Idiot of the Reds and Nationals just published something that made me want to curse: Five...
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1.7KGauging The Market: Nelson Cruz
Nelson Cruz is a 33 year old corner outfielder with no speed who doesn’t hit for average at all and is coming...
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1.9K1Free Agent Season Preview: NL East
It is now free agent season and Off The Bench is embarking to bring each team a preview of what to expect as open...
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1.7K1Payroll Disparity Evident As Postseason Unfolds
Some of the best stories in Major League Baseball are of the David vs. Goliath variety; Moneyball overcoming the payroll behemoth. While...