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Scouting Notes: Braves Shopping Pair of Arms, and Both Could Be Bargains

By Frankie PiliereNov 18th 2009 – 11:58PM

On the free-agent market, all the focus has been on John Lackey. On the trade market, the talk has been about Roy Halladay. The consolation prize for teams seeking a top-flight arm may come out of Atlanta. The Braves have two of their top starters on the block, Derek Lowe and Javier Vazquez, and there's little doubt that...

Healthy Tim Hudson Presents Dilemma For Braves' 2010 Rotation

By Matt SnyderSep 15th 2009 – 5:15PM

As Tim Hudson continues to build up toward his pre-injury strength, the Braves can look to the offseason with a dilemma: Which of their six starting pitchers should be playing elsewhere in 2010. Hudson has a $12 million option, and in order for the Braves to afford to pay that, they'd likely have to trade one of the other...

From the Windup: About Last Winter

By Matt SnyderAug 20th 2009 – 7:00PM

From the Windup is Matt Snyder's extended look at some aspect of America's pastime each Thursday.Every Hot Stove season, each team reshapes its roster in an attempt to better themselves. After each transaction, whether a free agent acquisition, trade or something else, writers and bloggers everywhere provide knee-jerk...

Roto Rush: Ubaldo Jimenez Emerges as Real-Life and Fantasy Ace

By Matt SnyderAug 19th 2009 – 11:45AM

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Heading into the season, the signs were there that the Rockies' 25-year-old right-handed starter Ubaldo Jimenez was ready for a breakout campaign. The only question was his occasional...

MLB Power Rankings: Week 14

By Will BrinsonJul 8th 2009 – 6:30PM

MLB Power Rankings: Where MLB FanHouse's editors, writers and bloggers team up to break down the who's who and the what's what in the baseball world.Well, I'll tell you one thing: baseball ain't boring, folks. At least if you're in the middle class anyway; the upper crust is (somewhat) starting to establish itself across...

DerekLowe News From the Web

  • 05/27/12 Konerko, Viciedo lead White Sox past Indians, 14-7 Source: The Bellefontaine Examiner - Bellefontaine OH He sure is making it look that way, and so are his teammates, for that matter.
  • 05/26/12 Lowe, Peavy square off on the South Side Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Derek Lowe was the hard-luck loser in Sunday's interleague matchup with the Marlins, as he allowed just two earned over six innings, the sixth consecutive start in which he allowed two runs or less.
  • 05/24/12 Skelmersdale solicitors sponsor town's cricket club... Source: Champion Newspapers - Southport - Merseyside - UK A SKELMERSDALE-BASED solicitors firm is sponsoring the town's cricket club for the fifth season running.
  • 05/23/12 Drug Discovery on Radio 4 Source: In The Pipeline Derek Lowe, an Arkansan by birth, got his BA from Hendrix College and his PhD in organic chemistry from Duke before spending time in Germany on a Humboldt Fellowship on his post-doc.
  • 05/23/12 The Glass Eye: MLB's Surprise Teams Source: Gant Daily - Clearfield PA The baseball season just passed the quarter-pole, and as usual there are teams and players playing way above our expectations.

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