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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SP

By R.J. WhiteFeb 25th 2011 – 11:00AM

When I say the Four Aces, you're probably thinking about spades, clubs, hearts and diamonds. Wrong -- well, except for the diamonds part. The 2011 fantasy season features a rotation dubbed the Four Aces plus Joe Blanton, a group that could very well be the best staff ever to take the field in Major League Baseball...

Signing Cliff Lee Not All Cracked Up to Be

By Kevin BlackistoneDec 15th 2010 – 12:17AM

The Wolf peers inside the car that, until he instructed accomplices in crime, Jules and Vincent, how best to clean up, looked like a mobile slaughterhouse. Blood, skull and brain had been splattered everywhere after a gun pointed at the head of a captive accidentally discharged. Jules and Vincent appear pleased at their...

From Any Angle, Phillies Big Winners With Cliff Lee

By Tom KrasovicDec 15th 2010 – 12:02AM

Anyone remember the San Francisco Giants? You know, the guys in orange and black loaded with pitching and personality. They beat the Phillies only two months ago in the National League Championship Series. They beat up on Cliff Lee in the World Series. Our West Coast dudes are reigning World Series champions. No matter...

Greatest Starting Rotations of All-Time; Where Will Phillies Fit?

By Andrew JohnsonDec 14th 2010 – 4:03PM

The Phillies' shock agreement to a five-year, $120 million deal with Cliff Lee late Monday night gave them what appears to be not just the best starting rotation in baseball heading into next season, but one of the greatest in the history of the sport. Lee joins Roy Halladay, Cole Hamels and Roy Oswalt in the City of...

Giants Only Need One Win, but Phillies Confident for NLCS Game 6

By Jeff FletcherOct 22nd 2010 – 8:26PM

PHILADELPHIA -- The NLCS will resume Saturday with Game 6, and the Phillies have the Giants right where they want them. And vice versa. If ever a 3-2 series could seem to be even, this is it. Obviously the Giants have the mathematical edge, needing to win just once to go to the World Series, but the Phillies are going to...

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Roy Oswalt To Rangers: Texas Reaches Minor League Deal With Free-Agent Pitcher

May 29th 2012 - 10:53PM

The Texas Rangers agreed to a minor league deal with free-agent pitcher Roy Oswalt with the anticipation that he will join the rotation within a few weeks.

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  • 05/30/12 Oswalt hoping to join Rangers after 4 minor starts Source: ABC - WFAA 8 - Dallas TX Roy Oswalt expects he'll need only four starts in the minors before joining the Texas Rangers.
  • 05/30/12 Best Part About the Rangers Inking Roy Oswalt? Low... Source: Dallas Observer - Dallas TX Heading into Tuesday night's 10-3 ass-kicking by the Seattle Mariners, the Rangers and their fans had very little to complain about the 2012 season.
  • 05/30/12 Oswalt set for Triple-A tune-up Source: CBSSports.com Chris Carpenter tossed a three-hitter to outpitch old pal Roy Halladay in a duel for the ages and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 Friday night in the deciding Game 5 of their NL playoff series.
  • 05/30/12 Roy Oswalt Remains an Insurance Policy Source: NBC DFW Locals Only. The Roy Oswalt express has finally pulled into Arlington.
  • 05/30/12 Blue Jays whip slumping Orioles Source: NewsChief.com - Winter Haven FL Brett Lawrie had three hits and three RBIs, Ricky Romero won for the seventh time in nine starts against Baltimore and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping Orioles 8-6 Tuesday night.

    The bottom three hitters in Toronto's lineup, Lawrie, David Cooper and Rajai Davis, went a combined 8 for 12 with six RBIs and scored four runs.

    Lawrie also made a spectacular sliding catch in foul territory for the second out of the ninth inning, helping the Blue Jays out of a late jam.

    Adam Jones hit two homers, extending his hitting streak to 20 games, but it wasn't enough for Baltimore.

    Royals 8, Indians 2

    CLEVELAND - Mike Moustakas had a career-best four RBIs to help rookie Will Smith get his first major league win, leading the Kansas City Royals to an 8-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night.

    Moustakas hit a two-run homer off Justin Masterson (2-4) in the first and singled in two runs in the second.

    Rangers, Oswalt reach minor-league deal

    ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers agreed to a minor league deal with free-agent pitcher Roy Oswalt, expecting the three-time All-Star to join their rotation within a few weeks.

    Assuming Oswalt passes a physical Thursday, he is expected to go to Triple-A Round Rock and make his first start Saturday.

    "He's been throwing for quite a while now, he feels good about where he is," Rangers president Nolan Ryan said.

Background on Roy oswalt

Roy Edward Oswalt (; born August 29, 1977) is an Olympic gold medalist and American Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Texas Rangers organization.

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