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Twelve Thoughts: Strasburg's Shoulder, Torre and Bochy, DiPoto's Future

• Stephen Strasburg has a clean health record going for him as he attempts to rebound from a shoulder ailment. (He will miss his next start, scheduled for Sunday, and could be shut down for up to 10 days.) In his three years at San Diego State, Strasburg reported no arm problems. "None. Zero. Nothing," Aztecs coach...

From Start to Finish, Diamondbacks Struggle With Dan Haren Dealings

Here at West Coast Bias, we found Sunday's trade of No. 1 starting pitcher Dan Haren from the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim notable for several reasons. • For all of the good work Haren did for the Diamondbacks, the bigger story is that Arizona overpaid to get him from the Oakland...

Roto Rush: White Sox Win and Win

The Chicago White Sox suffered through a rough April, finishing the first month of the season with a 9-14 record. By June 8, the team was 24-33. Then they caught fire, winning 15 of their next 16 games to climb to 39-34. They've kept the fire burning in July, winning nine of their 10 games in July, including their last...

Roto Rush: Mets Pay the Price for Joey Votto's All-Star Snub

Joey Votto could go 0-fer his next six games before the break and he'd still be considered one of the biggest All-Star snubs ever. He entered the week tied for second in the NL in homers (19), third in OBP (.412), third in slugging (.572), first in OPS (.984), fourth in runs scored (53), fifth in RBI (57), and fifth in...

Yard Work: Bye Bye Jose Bautista

It's been a fine year for Jose Bautista, who came into 2010 with a season-best HR total of just 16 bombs. No one was looking to nab the Toronto outfielder/third baseman for his power stroke, yet through two months of the season, Bautista matched that season high of 16 home runs, surging into the Major League home run...

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Cubs End 12-Game Losing Streak, Beat Padres 11-7

On a windy day at Wrigley Field, the fortunes finally blew in the Chicago Cubs' favor.

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Shaky Rockies Rotation Gets Shakier

Drew Pomeranz got knocked out of Monday night's start with a leg injury, but not before hitting his first career home run.

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06/01/12 Padres carry slide into opener vs. D-backs Source: ABC - WHAM 13 - Rochester NY Carlos Quentin has provided the Padres' offense with quite a boost since his return to action, but it hasn't been enough to get his team a victory.
06/01/12 MLB Trade Rumors: 5 Contenders Who Should Make a Deal... Source: Bleacher Report Almost every contender in the MLB will be looking to improve their offense before the trade deadline, and San Diego Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin could be the perfect solution.
05/31/12 Gonzalez hits three homers in 13-5 rout Source: Taipei Times Carlos Gonzalez hit three home runs in his last three at-bats, Michael Cuddyer had a grand slam and Dexter Fowler also homered, leading the Colorado Rockies past the Houston Astros 13-5 on Wednesday night for their third win in a row.
05/31/12 Barney homers to lift Cubs over Padres 8-6 Source: Lincoln Daily News - Lincoln IL Darwin Barney was running as hard as he could, hoping his ball would fall into the gap.
05/31/12 CarGo's hat trick of homers tops big night of offense Source: Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk VA Carlos Gonzalez, OF, Colorado (pictured below): Gonzalez hit a career-high three homers in the Rockies' 13-5 victory over Houston.