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The Dugout: It's Tribe Time Now, Part 1

In the most important "real life benefiting The Dugout" moment since Barry Bonds dressed up like Paula Abdul, rosy-cheeked Faulknerian idiot man-child and Dugout regular Jim Thome has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. This reunites him with another Dugout regular, Manny Ramirez, who he has not played with since they...

Starting Five: A Tale of Two Mannys

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That on the right night the minor leagues can be awfully interesting, even for someone who doesn't care at all about minor league baseball. Manny Ramirez batted leadoff Tuesday night for the Triple-A...

Padres' Hitting Coach: Blame Me

After an improbable stretch where the San Diego Padres won eight of nine games, they were sitting with a 9-3 record. Since then, they have fallen to 12-15, a bad stretch which included a six-game losing streak. The team has many issues, obviously, but the offense is not doing the job at all. They rank 11th in the NL in...

Heath Bell Thinks ESPN Is Unfair

The San Diego Padres, picked to finish last by pretty much everyone who follows baseball, have stormed out of the gate to a 6-2 start. This has to be a shock to even the majority of the team's own fans. Then again, they've got 154 games left to play, and it's difficult to imagine them staying in the thick of things for...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: The Padres

Fantasy baseball draft season is coming, so you best be prepared by delving through every major player on each team. Fantasy FanHouse is here to help with a quick once-over. Meet the ...Worst team in baseball. Much like the 2008 incarnation, there are very few bright spots on the 2009 San Diego Padres. Jake Peavy is...

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05/19/12 Mullen captures second feature win of the season Source: Oshkosh Northwestern - Oshkosh WI Mike Mullen won his second feature of the season, pulling away from Tom Schaal to claim the main event in the Automotive Supply Company Modifieds at the Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway on Friday night.
04/25/12 Burglary Suspect Caught on Stolen Bike: Cops Source: NBC - NBC 10 - Philadelphia PA A burglary suspect was captured riding a stolen bike as he tried to make his escape in New Castle County Tuesday morning, according to Delaware State Police.
04/20/12 Houston charity golf tournament benefits salad bar... Source: Produce Industry Credit Council The Houston Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association is a few more salad bars closer to achieving its goal of donating 20 to the Houston Independent School District through the United Fresh Produce Association Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools program.