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So Far, So Good for Ruben Amaro, Jr.

After the Philadelphia Phillies won the 2008 World Series championship, highly respected general manager Pat Gillick decided to step down. A few days later, the reins of the franchise were handed to rookie general manager Ruben Amaro, Jr., who had been serving as Gillick's right-hand man for the past three...

Could Rays, Pat Burrell Be Avenue for Cubs to Trade Milton Bradley?

While we're far from trading season -- the Red Sox and Angels haven't even started their ALDS -- winds are swirling in the Windy City because of the presence of resident albatross Milton Bradley. Bradley signed a three-year contract worth $30 million this past offseason with the Cubs and did everything he could during the...

From the Windup: And the 'Winner' Is ...

From the Windup is Matt Snyder's weekly look at some aspect of America's pastime.Instead of handing our hardware to Joe Girardi, Joe Torre, Albert Pujols, Joe Mauer, Zack Greinke and Chris Carpenter (yes, those would be my votes), I thought we'd mix it up a bit. Plus, being a Cubs fan, I'm plenty filled with negativity at...

Carl Crawford Confronts Pat Burrell

The Tampa Bay Rays are enduring a pretty disappointing season, and that's an understatement. After going to the World Series last year, they are hovering around .500 and have fallen too far back in any playoff race to have a realistic shot these last few weeks. So, obviously there has to be some frustration among players,...

Roto Rush: Cliff Lee Back on Track

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.There was reason for concern with Cliff Lee. After storming out of the proverbial gates upon his entrance to the so-called Senior Circuit, he stumbled. Lee's first five outings...

PatBurrell News From the Web

05/21/12 Pat Burrell Did Not Disappoint On His Return To Town,... Source: Philebrity. No word on if anyone got " Burrelled " or not, but Pat Burrell sure did have some fun on his return to town.
05/21/12 Pat Burrell's Wild Weekend in Philadelphia Included... Source: The Big Lead Beloved by impossible-to-impress Philadelphia Phillies fans.
05/21/12 LeAnn Rimes No. 1 with a bullet in South Philly Source: Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia PA Country star LeAnn Rimes joined her road crew for target practice at the Philadelphia Archery & Gun Club (9th & Ellsworth) Thursday afternoon.
05/20/12 One final Burrell memory Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA The ceremony produced tears for Pat Burrell on Saturday , the day of his retirement.
05/19/12 An emotional Pat Burrell says goodbye Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA They never discussed Pat Burrell issuing one final speech to Phillies fans on the official day of his retirement.