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I've got some issues with hot topics in baseball
Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, is a game of strategy. The glory is, that with 162 games, managers and coaches get the chance to tinker with things much more than football, ice hockey and basketball coaches. The downside to that is it means...
Tags: Houston Astros, Hunter Pence, Minute Maid Park, Jimmy Rollins, Raul Ibanez
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Jeter's ankle could leave Yankees in shackles
For 17 seasons, Derek Jeter has been the best reason to keep believing in baseball. His throwback approach has yielded daily excellence in the middle of the Yankees infield. He has kept life simple off the field, and that never seems to be a bad idea....
Tags: Joe Benson, Dave Dombrowski, Madison Bumgarner, Baltimore Orioles, R.A. Dickey
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): Ran their top three pitchers at the Red Sox in an impressive weekend sweep started by Derek Holland and finished by Yu Darvish, with Alexi Ogando in between. Looking very smart for letting Josh Hamilton...Tags: Don Mattingly, Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, R.A. Dickey, Alfonso Soriano
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Braves (1): They stopped scoring runs over the weekend in Pittsburgh but bought themselves time with the 13-2 start. 2. Giants (2): Tim Lincecum took a shutout into the seventh Saturday, his best start of the...
Tags: Great American Ball Park, Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Flu
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Like Cubs, Astros building from bottom up
Like his bosses, Mike Foltynewicz is a baseball optimist. He can see the Astros rising out of the ashes they find themselves in at the beginning of the Jim Crane era. "In three or four years, we're going to be a fun team,'' said Foltynewicz, a 21-year-...
Tags: Jeff Samardzija, National League Central, Houston Astros, Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Nationals raise expectations
Time must fly if you're Mike Rizzo. Less than three years ago, Rizzo was an interim general manager of the Washington Nationals, charged with getting Scott Boras to sign off on a deal for Stephen Strasburg, the San Diego State ace billed as a once-a-...
Tags: Jim Riggleman, Washington Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Mike Rizzo
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Baltimore Orioles, R.A. Dickey, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Elections
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Giants' success more than following lucky stars
Before they became the best organization in baseball, the Giants were Barry Bonds' team. They seemed unable to break free from the flawed slugger for a long time, sticking with the disgraced star for six years after his record-setting 2001 season....
Tags: Pedro Alvarez, Brian Sabean , Madison Bumgarner, Jered Weaver, Baltimore Orioles
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Cubs working at pace sure to free up prime seats
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A friend was at Wrigley Field recently, picking out a location for his 2013 season tickets. He was struck by the abundance of choices. "Man, they have a ton of unclaimed seats this year,'' he said. "Attendance will be a big...
Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Dale Sveum, David Price, Paul Maholm, Eric Chavez
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Rogers' MLB power rankings: Rangers hold onto No. 1
Statistics through Sunday (last week's rank) 1. Rangers (1): Matt Harrison's new and improved sinker hasn't been sinking. Otherwise there's not much to be concerned about even though they've lost three consecutive series. This will be an interesting week...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Chris Perez, Houston Astros, Alfonso Soriano, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Opening Day optimism for Marlins? Look at Nationals
In this optimistic, Opening Day episode of "How do you root for the Marlins?" we consider ESPN analyst John Kruk's answer to my question: "If I'm a fan of the Miami Marlins, I don't know if I would be a fan anymore,'' he said. Let's offer three credible...Tags: Ricky Nolasco, Washington Nationals, ESPN (tv network), Jacob Turner, Giancarlo Stanton
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Don't let baseball-stat nerds steal the game
Let's talk baseball. (Wait! Don't leave. Some of you must still like baseball even if we don't have any major-league teams in this state. ... What? ... We do? ... Two! ... Incredible. Why don't we know about this? Anyway, it's spring, so we can spend a...
Tags: Washington Nationals, National Basketball Association, Justice System, Singapore, New York Knicks
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Mar 31, 2013
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Mar 2, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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