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MLB Power Rankings: Week 14

MLB Power Rankings: Where MLB FanHouse's editors, writers and bloggers team up to break down the who's who and the what's what in the baseball world.Well, I'll tell you one thing: baseball ain't boring, folks. At least if you're in the middle class anyway; the upper crust is (somewhat) starting to establish itself across...

Roto Rush: Where Chris Davis Is the Taterjack Equivalent of Disappointment

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. "Taterjack" is a term I like to employ for a "home run." I find it to be awesome. Nearly as awesome as I found Chris Davis, the power-swinging, Texas Rangers first basemen ... before...

Roto Rush: Yanks' Fancy New Bandbox

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.At least we know Alex Rodriguez will have plenty of help from Yankee Stadium as he makes his way back from hip surgery.Just ask Johnny Damon, who's suddenly turned into one of the...

Meet the AL West Draft Picks

Now that the exciting action of MLB's amateur draft has completed it's first round, it's time to take a look at our country's next millionaires. Here's a quick glance at the first round selections by the teams of the AL West. Texas Rangers (11) Justin Smoak, 1B, South Carolina: After trading Mark Teixeira to the Braves...

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THIS IS WHAT A RUT LOOKS LIKE

The Colorado Rockies were swept for the second time at home and the third time overall this season.

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05/26/12 Mariners build lead, League blows it Source: The Puyallup Herald - Puyallup WA The Seattle Mariners survived another Albert Pujols home run, got seven gritty innings from Blake Beavan and managed to get a one-run lead to the ninth inning Friday.
05/26/12 League lets Angels off the hook in the ninth Source: The Daily News - Longview WA There was plenty for the Mariners to feel good about on a night their first baseman finally showed he could swing with the big boys.
05/23/12 Harrison, Andrus help Rangers top M's Source: ABC - KTVX 4 - Salt Lake City UT Matt Harrison spun seven-plus innings of one- run ball and Elvis Andrus slapped a go-ahead two-run triple in the third as the Rangers downed the Mariners, 3-1, in the middle test of a three-game set on Tuesday at Safeco Field.
05/22/12 Western Front: My Kingdome for a Morse by Geoff Young Source: Baseball Prospectus You look for things to write about the Mariners.
05/21/12 Jaso catches Felix for first time this season Source: MLB - Seattle Mariners The much-anticipated matchup between the Rangers' Yu Darvish and the Mariners' Felix Hernandez dominated headlines leading up to Monday's series opener.