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Sideshow Star Sidelines as Bloomingdale's Santa

By Marc HartzmanDec 20th 2010 – 7:19AM
Courtesy of Scott Baker

Courtesy of Scott Baker

(Dec. 20) -- Jolly as he may be, small children are often terrified of Santa. So it's a good thing New York City sideshow performer Scott Baker doesn't eat glass or hammer nails in his nose during his gig as the Bloomingdale's Saint Nick. Baker, 62, is a trained Broadway actor and magician who's known as the Twisted...

Slump or Suck: Scott Baker

By R.J. WhiteJul 27th 2010 – 8:30PM

Starting on June 16, Scott Baker has fallen into a pretty remarkable pattern -- brilliant in one start, terrible in two, brilliant in the next one, and so on. On that day, he struck out 12 Rockies batters while allowing two hits, one walk and no runs to pick up a win. In his next two starts, he allowed 11 runs in 10.1...

Roto Rush: White Sox, Fantasy Gold

By R.J. WhiteJun 28th 2010 – 8:00AM

The Cubs and White Sox closed out their series on Sunday, and the White Sox 11-game winning streak was on the line. Ryan Dempster was able to hold the White Sox offense to three runs on nine hits and a walk while striking out eight and picking up the win for the Cubs. But the success of the White Sox players in our little...

Roto Rush: Lobbying for Increased Ownership for Aubrey Huff

By Knox BardeenJun 17th 2010 – 8:00AM

The fact that Aubrey Huff is only owned in 36 percent of fantasy baseball leagues is appalling, and there are a number of reasons why you should consider adding him to your roster. The first is a simple look at his statistics. Huff's batting .305 with 11 home runs, 36 RBI and 37 runs scored. Those are solid numbers...

Roto Rush: Brewers Go Berserk

By Paul BourdettApr 23rd 2010 – 8:00AM

If you own multiple shares in the Milwaukee Brewers lineup, it's safe to say you probably made a significant move in your standings in the last 24 hours. Check out the box: Offensively speaking, t'was a thing of beauty. Prince Fielder launched his first home run of 2010, Ryan Braun hit his fifth homer while stealing...

Scott Baker News From the Web

  • 05/29/12 Blackburn begins rehab at Triple-A Source: CBSSports.com An MRI test on Minnesota right-hander Nick Blackburn's shoulder has revealed no damage, and the Twins expect him to make his next start.
  • 05/26/12 Blackburn starting rehab Tuesday Source: CBSSports.com An MRI test on Minnesota right-hander Nick Blackburn's shoulder has revealed no damage, and the Twins expect him to make his next start.
  • 05/20/12 Blackburn has no timetable Source: CBSSports.com An MRI test on Minnesota right-hander Nick Blackburn's shoulder has revealed no damage, and the Twins expect him to make his next start.
  • 05/17/12 Blackburn chased early Source: CBSSports.com An MRI test on Minnesota right-hander Nick Blackburn's shoulder has revealed no damage, and the Twins expect him to make his next start.
  • 05/16/12 Rolleston sitting pretty as they seek promotion Source: Burton Mail - Burton upon Trent - Staffordshire - UK ROLLESTON have made a good start to their quest for an immediate return to Derbyshire County League Division One. Sandiacre lost Chris Attwood with only four on the board but thereafter made steady progress through Neil MacNamee (23) and Alistair Leek (26).

Background on Scott Baker

Timothy Scott Baker (born September 19, 1981) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins.

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