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Cubs Fire Hitting Coach Von Joshua

By Tom FornelliOct 5th 2009 – 8:15AM

Earlier this season the Chicago Cubs offense was struggling and Milton Bradley was not getting along with hitting coach Gerald Perry. So after considering that Bradley was making a significantly larger chunk of cash than Perry was, the team decided to relieve Perry of his duties and called up Von Joshua from their Triple-A...

Roto Rush: Doumit Goes Down

By Matt SnyderApr 22nd 2009 – 8:05AM

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.In news that probably means a lot more to fantasy baseball players than real baseball fans -- with all due respect to the Pirates and their true fans -- Ryan Doumit is going to miss...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: The Tigers

By Matt SnyderMar 13th 2009 – 3:00PM

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... Most disappointing team of 2008. This goes for real and for fantasy. Nearly the entire team was a massive bust last year -- I said...

Tigers Can Only Go Up From Here

By Matt WatsonMar 10th 2009 – 7:00PM

FanHouse continues its 2009 MLB Preview with a look at the Detroit Tigers.A preseason favorite to win the pennant a year ago, the Tigers collapsed under the weight of unreal expectations. Trading for Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis was supposed to put this team over the top, but in hindsight Detroit's lineup, while...

Daily Jolt: Spring No Time to Panic

By Andrew JohnsonFeb 26th 2009 – 8:30AM

The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday.Can you feel it? Spring is in the air. Real, actual baseball games were played Wednesday in the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues. The arrival of baseball games is mostly pleasant for fans, even if the contests mean nothing and their favorite players end up doing...

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Background on Gerald Laird

Gerald Lee Laird III (born November 13, 1979) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Detroit Tigers.

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