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Baseball Brunch: Familiar Faces, Strange Places in Independent Minors

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch. CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – The cleanup hitters in Thursday's game were Preston Wilson and Carl Everett. They have combined to play in more than 2,500 major-league games, hit 391 homers and make more than $80 million. Wilson and Everett were on...

Roto Rush: The Rangers Can Pitch?

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.With a starting rotation containing Kevin Millwood, Vicente Padilla, Matt Harrison, Scott Feldman and Brandon McCarthy, it's pretty safe to say many mixed leagues went through draft or...

Dewayne Wise Separates Shoulder

The battle for the White Sox starting center field job this spring wasn't exactly epic, but when the dust had finally settled, it was minor-league journeyman Dewayne Wise who had emerged victorious against Brian Anderson and Jerry Owens. And when I say victorious, I mean least harmful.Wise also won the leadoff job in Ozzie...

Tigers' Interest in Julio Lugo Cools; What Next?

Coming off of a last-place finish in the AL Central, the Tigers are desperate for upgrades all over the place, including at shortstop, but after splurging big last winter, they're looking to do it at a discount.As such, Detroit has targeted the Red Sox, who have a logjam at shortstop with rookie Jed Lowrie overtaking Julio...

Bill Bavasi Had to Go

As Mr. Watson told you yesterday, the Seattle Mariners finally went ahead and did what we'd all been waiting for them to do for a few weeks now: they fired general manager Bill Bavasi. In other words, Monday was probably the best day that Seattle sports fans have had in a while, and a cause for celebration.With the...

RamonSantiago News From the Web

05/23/12 Indians 5, Tigers 3: Notes from Tuesday's loss Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI The Tigers took a 3-1 lead in the second inning on Alex Avila's three-run home run.
05/22/12 Update: Tigers' Austin Jackson scratched from lineup Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland waited to see how Austin Jackson would feel after pregame activity before deciding whether he'll return for tonight's series opener in Cleveland.
05/20/12 3 up, 3 down: Dirks solidifies No. 2 spot in batting... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Andy Dirks continues to swing a hot bat and has solidified himself in the No. 2 spot in the batting order.
05/19/12 Saturday: Tigers vs. Pirates Source: Beck's Blog Very limited difference in the numbers between Ramon Santiago and Ryan Raburn against A.J. Burnett, but Santiago gets the start.
05/12/12 Ramon Santiago: Detroit Tigers New Elder Statesman Source: Bleacher Report He is the most senior of Tigers , with the cashiering of Brandon Inge a couple weeks ago.