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Kevin Millwood Is Eight Innings Away From $12 Million

In a letter to his mailbag on Thursday morning, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram fielded a question from a reader who hoped the Rangers would sit Kevin Millwood down for the rest of the regular season to save $12 million. The question came from Bob from Plano, Texas, who is either not a Rangers fan or a...

Roto Rush: Tigers' Jarrod Washburn Doesn't Resemble Mariners' Washburn

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.The ugly pitching line from Monday night shouldn't have been a huge shock to Jarrod Washburn fantasy owners. He went 5 2/3 innings, giving up 9 hits, 8 earned runs, 3 walks and 2...

Stream Team: Holland Rebound

Looking to cycle spot-starters each day? Check out the Stream Team, where we tab pitchers that are likely to help you in your quest for fantasy gold.Barry Zito went out there and showed us how it's done. The Giants lefty threw eight innings of shutout ball before giving up a solo HR to Brad Hawpe in the ninth inning. He...

Holland Harbinger of Future in Texas

BALTIMORE – The Texas Rangers are changing. The arrival of 22-year-old left-handed pitcher Derek Holland in the majors is merely one of the first signs. You wouldn't know changes are afoot on a steamy Monday night as Texas wraps up a four-game series against the Orioles. It is hot – game-time temperature at...

The Rangers Are the New Rays

Next Big Thing is MLB FanHouse's look at emerging teams, trends and stars in 2009.Trying to find the next Tampa Bay Rays a year after their meteoric rise to the top of the American League is a bit of an insult to what the Rays accomplished in 2008. Going from worst to first in one season just doesn't happen very often in...

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05/26/12 Joyce's grand slam carries Toronto past Boston, 7-4 Source: The Hutchinson News - Hutchinson KS Matt Joyce hit his second grand slam in six games and Elliot Johnson had a two-run shot to lift the Tampa Bay Rays to their third straight win, 7-4 over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night in a game that saw the benches empty in the eighth inning.
05/25/12 Jays send Morrow to hill in Arlington Source: NBC - WGRZ 2 - Buffalo NY It appears safe to say that Brandon Morrow has successfully made the transition from reliever to dominating starter.
05/24/12 Kretzschmar: Plenty on TV this weekend, but don't... Source: Longview News-Journal - Longview TX Before I begin this week's column, I have a plea.
05/23/12 Rangers Rotation Set For Extra Day Source: NBC DFW Locals Only. The Texas Rangers will play a day game in Seattle today, and when the game ends they will have finished a stretch of 19 games in 20 days and 15 games in 14 days because of the doubleheader in Baltimore.
05/23/12 City Council assigned to new committees Source: Lee's Summit Journal - Lee's Summit MO New Mayor Pro tem Allan Gray gave his fellow council members and himself to their new committee assignments last week.