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Starting Five: Teams on Bubble Keep Hopes Alive

By Ed PriceSep 3rd 2009 – 6:00AM

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...The White Sox, Rays and Marlins aren't irrelevant yet.All three teams faced near must-win games Wednesday, and all came through -- late.Chicago, which would have fallen eight games out in the AL Central...

The Dugout: Kiss The Sheff Goodbye

By B. Thompson StroudAug 21st 2009 – 10:45PM

There has been some confusion this week about the status of Bip Roberts-esque MLB journeyman Gary Sheffield. Early reports said that Gary had been released by the New York Mets, or that he had threatened to leave the team over a contract extension, or that he had told reporters he was "done" after Thursday's game. Well,...

Gary Sheffield, Mets at Odds Over Contract Extension

By Ed PriceAug 20th 2009 – 7:03PM

NEW YORK -- The greatest constant of Gary Sheffield's career has been not home runs nor postseason appearances but his overriding concern with his next contract.According to reports on the websites of the New York Post and Newsday, Sheffield Thursday asked the Mets for a contract extension and was refused.That led to his...

Jonathon Niese, Gary Sheffield Latest Injured Mets

By Ed PriceAug 5th 2009 – 1:28PM

At this point, whatever remaining Mets players are healthy should be encased in bubble wrap.A day after second baseman Luis Castillo sprained his left ankle on the dugout steps -- the Mets said he is day-to-day, and when they say that, they usually end up being wrong -- lefty Jonathon Niese left Wednesday's start in the...

MLB Power Rankings: Week 16

By Will BrinsonJul 22nd 2009 – 4:00PM

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.Big ups to Prez for taking the PR reigns over while I was off last week. But we're back in the saddle, fresh out of the All-Star break and ready to incite you with our...

GarySheffield News From the Web

  • 05/05/12 Here's Video of Gary Sheffield Dressed Up as Dolly... Source: The Big Lead Gary Sheffield appeared on stage in Las Vegas with Terry Fator for a show called The Players Club. Sheff dons a dress, wig and animatronic mask to seamlessly transform into Dolly Parton.
  • 04/10/12 Is it all Gary Sheffield's fault? Source: On Milwaukee - Milwaukee WI It was the day the Milwaukee Brewers shipped a 23-year-old Gary Sheffield to the San Diego Padres for a bag of Bones.
  • 04/08/12 MATT MOWERY: Tigers should be pound for pound favorites Source: Morning Sun - Mt. Pleasant MI Leyland calls it a return to "old-time baseball" with all that power on the corners.
  • 03/27/12 a symbol of unity Source: WTAM 1100 - Cleveland OH That was the Twitter hashtag to what I would now consider to be LeBron James ' most clutch moment.

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