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Baseball Brunch: Halfway Home

By Ed PriceJul 12th 2009 – 10:00AM

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The most remarkable thing about this season as we hit the not-halfway halfway point of the All-Star break isn't Albert Pujols' RBI total. Or Zack Greinke's ERA. Or the PED suspension of one of the game's biggest stars.It's the standings. And they not...

Nationals, Pirates Make Deal Official

By Ed PriceJun 30th 2009 – 3:18PM

A four-player swap of pitchers and outfielders between Pittsburgh and Washington became official Tuesday afternoon.The Pirates received high-ceiling outfielder Lastings Milledge and reliever Joel Hanrahan for outfielder Nyjer Morgan and reliever Sean Burnett.FanHouse first reported the talks last Friday via Twitter, and a...

Roto Rush: Hanrahan Out as Closer While Corpas Is in Danger Too

By Knox BardeenApr 29th 2009 – 11:00AM

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.The Washington Nationals will be looking for a new closer as Joel Hanrahan has been fired. He was given the opportunity to close out five games and blew saves in three of those. His...

Left on Base: Zambrano an Infielder?

By Matt SnyderApr 28th 2009 – 4:55PM

Left on Base is MLB FanHouse's link dump.You know Carlos Zambrano. He's the Cubs starting pitcher who can swing a power bat on occasion. He actually sports two Silver Slugger awards for his exploits with the lumber. Anyway, considering the Cubs have a rash of day-to-day injuries -- meaning they don't want to put any of...

The Closer Report: How Secure Is Your Closer's Job?

By Knox BardeenApr 22nd 2009 – 2:00PM

It's always nice to know how secure a closer's job is and who's next in line if somebody loses their 9th inning job. Each week The Closer Report will give you that information. And if that wasn't good enough we'll rank the closers from top to bottom.Here's an interesting statistic. Somewhere between 30 percent and 40...

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