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Playoff Pulse: Ejections With a Purpose

Bobby Cox holds the record for most career managerial ejections with 158, but he was the only one of the losing managers on Thursday to not get tossed. It was a wild day of Division Series action, and Steve Phillips thinks Joe Maddon and Ron Gardenhire knew exactly what they were doing. In Friday's Playoff Pulse, he...

Roto Rush: Who Is 'Zorilla' and What Has He Done With Ben Zobrist?

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Ben Zobrist has transformed from a run-of-the-mill slap hitter into one of the most powerful middle infielders in baseball. Right when you thought he might be cooling off, SMASH! -- a...

Roto Rush: Is Luke Hochevar Ready?

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 Luke Hochevar was summoned to the majors last season, he had started only 13 games at the triple-A level. He had compiled a 2-4 record with a 4.54 ERA in those starts....

Dusty Baker Believes in Miracles

If I wrote on every single silly thing that Dusty Baker has said in the two years since he took over the Reds, I'd be the most prolific author at FanHouse. Generally, when Dusty gets into his Baker-isms, I'm content to let him ramble and just roll my eyes and check Fire Joe Morgan. But FJM is gone now and I feel like...

Laynce Nix News From the Web

05/31/12 Injuries shroud Phils' future Source: The Daily Journal - Vineland NJ While the absence of stars hasnt doomed the team thus far, they entered play Wednesday just a game above .500, and Manuel surmised that it was only a matter of time before another team in the division got hot.
05/11/12 The Philadelphia Phillies place Laynce Nix on the D.L. Source: Phillies Locker The Phillies have placed 31-year old lefty swinging outfielder Laynce Nix on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 10th, due to a strained right calf.
05/11/12 Phillies place Nix on DL, shuffle roster Source: NBC - KRNV News 4 - Reno NV The Philadelphia Phillies put outfielder Laynce Nix on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a strained left calf among several other roster moves.
05/11/12 May is Ryan Madson appreciation month Source: Comcast SportsNet If April was a time to reflect on what Ryan Howard means to the offense, then May has been a way to commemorate what Ryan Madson achieved for nine seasons with the Phillies.
05/09/12 Ruiz, Wigginton, Nix sidelined Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Charlie Manuel's bench could be quite short for Wednesday's series finale against New York. Carlos Ruiz, Ty Wigginton and Laynce Nix â are plagued by minor injuries.