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The Dugout: Detroit Ink

When asked to name the Major League Baseball player who most resembles Allen Iverson, Detroit Tiger and fellow Lynchburg, Va. alumni Brandon Inge wouldn't be at the top of the list. But here we are in September and those forearm tattoos he got back in August still haven't worn off. If the Tiger manage to make the playoffs,...

The Dugout: The Royals' Playoff Hopes Are Suddenly In Doubt

Wednesday night's loss to the White Sox didn't help the Royals' playoff chances one bit. It was a sobering night for Royals fans, who now have to come to terms with the possibility that their team might not be playing baseball late into October.This team can still make it this year, though, if they do a few things right....

The Dugout: Rise of the Machines

Google has rendered private detectives largely unnecessary. The video game revolution has brought tough times upon jump rope manufacturers. And now, as Lackey reports, a pair of baseball-playing robots have been built. Yes, it's only a matter of time before today's baseball players are disenfranchised for the benefit of a...

The Dugout Is Not Making This Up: Kyle Farnsworth Injured by Dogs

In a ridiculous but true story we couldn't possibly make up, Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth continued his 2009 Farewell to the Major Leagues Tour today by having to get four stitches in his left index finger after being bitten by one of his dogs. According to the report, he was bitten while trying to...

The Dugout: The 'Royals' are 'Flush' With 'Good Poker Cards'!

So far, The Dugout has established three relatively static "straight man" characters on the Royals: pitchers Zack Greinke, Brian Bannister, and Joakim Soria. This season, of course, they're joined by perennial Dugout man-children Kyle Farnsworth and Sidney Ponson. So we can say that the Royals have a Full House, Aces full...

KyleFarnsworth News From the Web

05/16/12 How Many Games Can a MLB Manager Win or Lose for His... Source: NESN With all the injuries currently plaguing the Tampa Bay Rays, manager Joe Maddon might be the most recognizable name on the roster remaining.
05/10/12 Epidemic of blown saves creates open market for closers Source: Sports Illustrated For more great in-season Fantasy Baseball advice, grab the RotoExperts.com Xclusive Edge Fantasy Baseball package now!
05/04/12 Rivera injury won't deter Rays from routine Source: MLB Yankees closer Mariano Rivera injured himself shagging fly balls on Thursday, but don't expect Rays pitchers to quit the time-honored pregame practice.
05/01/12 Rays transfer Kyle Farnsworth to the 60-day disabled... Source: Comcast SportsNet As first reported by Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times , the Rays transferred right-hander Kyle Farnsworth to the 60-day disabled list Tuesday to open a 40-man roster spot for infielder Will Rhymes.
04/24/12 Rays' David Price Shuts Out Angels in 5-0 Victory Source: International Herald Tribune Price (3-1) gave up all singles in his first shutout since a four-hitter against Toronto on April 25, 2010.