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Roto Rush: Carlos Pena's Power Surge

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.When you select Carlos Pena in fantasy baseball, you know you aren't getting batting average help. Still, his career-low .223 mark this year was well below expectations, and up until...

Starting Five: Grand Night at Ballparks

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That Alfonso Soriano and Fernando Tatis each hit game-winning grand slams, but they've got nothing on Josh Willingham. The Nationals' outfielder hit two grand slams -- in consecutive innings, no less -- to...

Roto Rush: Encouraging Start by Harden

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Heading into 2009, here's what we thought we knew about Rich Harden: Absolutely lights out stuff, but can't be counted on to stay healthy consistently. In 2008, he went 10-2 with a...

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Scherzer

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Max Scherzer, the 24-year-old fireballer for the Diamondbacks, has worlds of talent. He also takes a step back every time you think he's finally hitting his groove. This past week, he...

Nationals Should Trade Lastings Milledge

After failing to come through as the Nationals everyday leadoff hitter/center fielder, Lastings Milledge has been mired in the minor leagues. He's been living out of a hotel in Syracuse since the demotion, and he's only hitting .250 with a .602 OPS. He doesn't have a home run, but he does have 4 stolen bases. He's struck...

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05/23/12 Twins win first game of series with White Sox Source: Pierce County Herald - Ellsworth WI P.J. Walters turned in a season-best performance for any Twins starting pitcher and the bats more than did the rest, as Minnesota routed Chicago, 9-2, to kick off a three-game set at U.S. Cellular Field.
05/21/12 Shooter Now: Minnesota Twins' Josh Willingham... Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN So far, the Minnesota Twins appear better off with the free-agent outfielder they signed, Josh Willingham, over the free-agent outfielder they lost, Michael Cuddyer.
05/11/12 If the Twins didn't have Josh Willingham ... Source: RandBall - Star Tribune Josh Willingham hasn't been enough to jump-start a stagnant Twins offense.
05/03/12 The Lineup Card: 10 Things Learned in April by... Source: Baseball Prospectus Remember last year's excruciating Game Six loss to the Cardinals and how it caused the Rangers to eventually fall short in the World Series for a second straight year?