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Roto Rush: White Sox, Fantasy Gold

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: Jon Lester Shines

When a starting pitcher allows just four hits and gives up two earned runs through eight innings, he expects to get a win, or at the very worst a no-decision. That wasn't the case Tuesday night when James Shields pitched well, but took a tough loss at the hands of the Boston Red Sox. On the winning end of this American...

Six Thoughts: Pad-Rays, Matt Bush on Comeback Trail

• TV moguls will freak out if whimsical banter between pals Joe Maddon and Bud Black comes true. Maddon manages the Tampa Bay Rays, Black helms the San Diego Padres, and the two kid about meeting in October, far from the golf course. "We keep talking about a powerful 'Pad-Rays' World Series, and how much fun that...

Overheard and Understood: Dodgy Start

At 11-14, the defending NL West champions have underachieved. But even though the Dodgers are 11th in the league in ERA and first in batting average, a scout who recently followed them expressed more concern about the offense. "They still don't look all that great to me," the scout said. "I think the pitching is OK. I...

Slump or Suck: Brandon Wood

Nothing is worse for a fantasy GM than a player who hits at the minor league level and then can't seem to produce in the majors upon promotion. It's especially bad when the player in question is such a highly touted prospect. There aren't too many cases of a Jekyll and Hyde baseball player in recent years like Angels...

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06/02/12 PCL baseball: Former Bee tested by struggles in major... Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT It can't be 10 years since Brandon Wood was selected No. 1 by the Los Angeles Angels, can it?
06/01/12 Former Spartan Brandon Wood pleads guilty to... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI Former Michigan State basketball player Brandon Wood pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor charge of criminal trespassing to a residence, according to a clerk with the Circuit Court of Cook County in Chicago.
05/18/12 Western Mennonite's Brandon Wood signs to play soccer... Source: Statesman Journal - Salem OR Western Mennonite senior Brandon Wood has signed to play soccer at Corban.
05/16/12 Transfer rule positive for kids, but a predicament for... Source: CBS - Volunteer WVLT - Knoxville TN It's a question fielded with more frequency from college basketball coaches than any other over the past couple months.
05/16/12 NCAA basketball coaches should support grad transfer... Source: The Post-Standard - Syracuse NY This report is from Sporting News writer Mike DeCourcy.