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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RP

Most positions have a definitive chart topper, while a few have two players battling it out to be called the best at their respective positions. The relief pitcher rankings have anywhere from three to five guys that can make claims on the top spot atop the rankings. The 41-year-old Mariano Rivera didn't slow down one iota...

J.J. Putz Part of D'backs' Culture Shift

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- It was no great joy to be a member of the 2010 Arizona Diamondbacks -- not during a season which saw the manager fired, the general manager fired and the owner, who pulled the trigger on both moves, saying "this isn't a complete makeover." The Diamondbacks of 2011 are looking to change the culture in...

FanHouse TV: Winter Meetings Winners

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- All 30 teams came to the Winter Meetings this week at Walt Disney World with some form of business to do as they lay foundations for the 2011 season and beyond. Big names like Jayson Werth, Carl Crawford, and Adam Dunn have changed uniforms with some huge players still on the board. In a fitting...

J.J. Putz Set to Join Revamped Arizona Bullpen as Closer

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- On a day that Kevin Towers acquired two relievers to bolster the Diamondbacks' beleaguered bullpen, the club was close to signing J.J. Putz to be the closer, a source confirmed. Putz was an All-Star closer with the Mariners before beginning two years as setup man, with the Mets and the White Sox....

White Sox Offer Arbitration to Konerko, Putz; Decline on Pierzynski, Manny

The deadline to offer free agents arbitration arrives Tuesday night, and the Chicago White Sox found themselves with some decisions to make with some key members of their 2005 World Series team and more recent additions. That decision has come. On Tuesday the White Sox announced that they had offered arbitration to both...

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06/01/12 SnakeBytes, 6/1: June Moon Edition Source: AZ Snakepit While I work on another entry for Pit Your Wits , have some links 'n' stuff for a Friday afternoon. [dbacks.com] Drew nearing heavier action in rehab - Nine innings in back-to-back games today and tomorrow for our long-lost short-stop, so hopefully all will go well.
11/23/10 J.J. Putz Source: Rotowire.com