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Roto Rush: Why Brett Cecil Should be Signed in All Fantasy Formats

Brett Cecil shut down a formidable New York Yankees lineup on Wednesday, pitching eight innings and allowing just two earned runs. Wednesday was the second straight start for Cecil where he's held the opposing team to two runs or less. But Cecil didn't just start pitching well, he's been in a groove for some time...

Astros Land Desperately Needed Upside for Roy Oswalt

When it comes to the Houston Astros, it has been a consistent struggle in recent years to develop or acquire young, high-upside talent. By trading Roy Oswalt, they took an enormous step in the right direction in landing a proper level of high-impact type talent in return. Houston hasn't exactly been known for outstanding...

Roto Alert: Roy Oswalt Traded to Phillies

On Thursday the Houston Astros inexplicably sold low when they traded Roy Oswalt to the Philadelphia Phillies for J.A. Happ and two prospects. Their loss is clearly the Phillies' gain, as the trade gives Philadelphia the best top-three rotation pieces in baseball. Oswalt will join Roy Halladay and Cole Hamels to make a...

Roy Oswalt Approves Trade From Astros to Phillies, Deal Complete

Roy Oswalt has waived his no-trade clause and accepted a trade from the Astros to the Phillies, and a deal between the two clubs is now complete. Oswalt agreed to the deal Thursday afternoon, sources told FanHouse's Steve Phillips. The Astros will send the Phillies $11 million to help cover the costs of his contract,...

Jamie Moyer Could Be Done for Season

The need for the Phillies to add a pitcher just got a lot bigger. Jamie Moyer has a sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament and a strain of the pronator tendon and, according to Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer, he could miss the rest of the regular season. Moyer got hurt during his start on Tuesday night and an...