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The Dugout: Kansas City Royals Spring Training 2011

The Kansas City Royals no longer have Kyle Farnsworth or Sidney Ponson on their roster, so it takes a while for me to come up with jokes about them. Where do I make them curse? Where do I imply that they are forest creatures? Thankfully, Joakim Soria is trying to get rid of his 'Mexecutioner' because of its negative...

Fantasy Stream Team: Only Three Choices on Monday

Stream Team starter Kris Medlen was cruising through six innings of play on Saturday, but two runs credited to him in the seventh gave Medlen a final line of: 6.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K. The quality start brought our WHIP down and our ERA up, while we weren't able to secure the W in the eventual Atlanta victory....

Baseball Brunch: Under-the-Radar Jackson Deal Pays Huge Dividends

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The most significant trade of last winter barely caused a ripple at the time.The same day the Mets signed Francisco Rodriguez and traded for J.J. Putz, and the day after the Yankees came to terms with C.C. Sabathia, the Tigers sent outfielder Matt Joyce...

Baseball Brunch: Imbalance, Irregularities Abound in Interleague Play

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch."This concludes our test of the emergency attendance enhancement system. We now return to the regularly scheduled season." Yes, the 13th season of interleague play wraps up Sunday, except for a Cubs-White Sox makeup game. We have survived six San...

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05/31/12 KC ends May on high note Source: Columbia Tribune - Columbia MO The Kansas City Royals are headed home on a high note.
05/31/12 Wednesday's major league summary Source: NBC - WHIZ - Zanesville OH Giancarlo Stanton hit his 12th home run in May to tie the franchise record for a single month and the Miami Marlins earned their 20th comeback victory Wednesday night, completing a three-game sweep of the first-place Washington Nationals with a 5-3 win.
05/31/12 Roundup: Red Sox continue hot streak, beat Tigers Source: LoHud.com - White Plains NY David Ortiz and Will Middlebrooks each hit two-run homers, Kevin Youkilis had a solo shot and the surging Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night.
05/31/12 American League roundup: White Sox win eighth in a row Source: Amarillo.com Alexei Ramirez drove in two runs and the Chicago White Sox extended their best win streak of the season to eight games with a 4-3 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
05/30/12 Indians lose to Royals, 6-3 Source: Cleveland.com Less than one week ago, the Indians had a swagger.