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Roto Rush: Eugenio Velez Fighting For Full-Time Chance

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Eugenio Velez (pronounce the first name: ay-ooh-HEY-nee-o) is a relative unknown major league baseball player. He's currently gaining playing time for the San Francisco Giants without...

Aramis Ramirez's Return Headlines Cubs' Impending Roster Shuffle

When Aramis Ramirez takes the field Monday night in Wrigley Field, the Cubs will see themselves in the exact same position as the day he fell injured. They are 2 1/2 games out of first place, just like when their best offensive player badly injured his shoulder diving for a liner in Milwaukee. The reality of the situation,...

Fantasy Flings: National League West

From now until the regular season begins, Fantasy Flings is where you'll find interesting story lines about your favorite teams from Spring Training. If there is a position battle, a nagging injury, a comeback story or a youngster making a surge for the "big club" we'll let you know the fantasy implications.Arizona...

Final NL Roster Notes: Rafael Furcal to Start Season on DL

Here's a look around the NL West and what final roster moves your team made to prepare for Opening Day: Diamondbacks: Infielder Brian Barden and utility man Robby Hammock made the squad. Hammock showed promise in '03 and '04, but missed all of '05 because of shoulder surgery. Right handers Dustin Nippert and J.D. Durbin...

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05/15/12 Election lineup: Republican challenges state House... Source: The Saginaw News - Saginaw MI One Republican will challenge state House 95th District Rep. Stacy Erwin Oakes, a Democrat, for her position in November's general election.
05/07/12 Flu-like bug causing havoc with Cubs lineup Source: NBC - WXII 12 - Winston-Salem NC The Cubs have been scuffling and scrambling to find healthy bodies all weekend.
05/04/12 NC 150 wreck sends two drivers to separate hospitals Source: The Salisbury Post - Salisbury NC Two drivers were injured Thursday in a grinding collision on N.C. 150 between a Chevrolet Tahoe and AT&T service truck.