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Despite Fade, Padres Worth Celebrating

By Tom KrasovicOct 4th 2010 – 2:05PM

Hail to the losers. Hail to the field personnel of the San Diego Padres. Great praise to a team that had only one good hitter yet extracted 90 victories from the journey that ended Sunday in defeat. Huzzahs for the National League's best bullpen, for a 22-year-old hothead who matured into an ace, for the pitching gurus...

Jerry Hairston Jr. Out at Least a Month With Stress Fracture in Leg

By FanHouse StaffSep 21st 2010 – 3:34PM

The Padres' fortunes have been fading a bit lately, and their situation got a bit more precarious Tuesday with news that Jerry Hairston Jr. will be out at least a month. The utility man as a stress fracture in his right tibia, according to an MRI taken Monday. He had been playing with shin splints since the All-Star...

Roto Rush: White Sox Win and Win

By R.J. WhiteJul 12th 2010 – 8:00AM

The Chicago White Sox suffered through a rough April, finishing the first month of the season with a 9-14 record. By June 8, the team was 24-33. Then they caught fire, winning 15 of their next 16 games to climb to 39-34. They've kept the fire burning in July, winning nine of their 10 games in July, including their last...

Fantasy Flings: National League Central

By Knox BardeenMar 5th 2009 – 10:12AM

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.Chicago...

Fantasy Halfway -- Stars, Sucks, and Sleepers

By Matt SnyderJul 14th 2008 – 10:30AM

Obviously the fantasy season is past the halfway point, but you gotta work with me here. There aren't any games that count for the next few days, so it's the perfect time to formulate these teams. Unlike the actual All-Star game, there are different parameters for judging who makes the fantasy All-Star team. Value matters....

Background on Jerry Hairston Jr

Jerry Wayne Hairston, Jr. (born May 29, 1976 in Des Moines, Iowa) is a Mexican-American professional baseball utility player currently playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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