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Baseball Brunch: Bizarre, Rich Legacy at Metrodome as Twins Depart

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch. MINNEAPOLIS -- Johan Santana had never seen the Metrodome before the Twins took him from Single-A in the Rule 5 draft. "When I first got there," Santana told FanHouse, "my first impression was, 'How can you play baseball in a place like this?' "I...

Adam LaRoche Starting 2nd Half Early

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. Adam LaRoche, he of the longest swing in the majors, is starting to heat up. In the last 9 games, he's hit .387 with 3 home runs, 5 RBI, 4 runs, 2 doubles, a .444 on-base percentage...

Roto Rush: Beckett's Back in Form

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Oh what a difference a month makes. Josh Beckett's ERA in April stood at 7.22, including a two-game span where he was shellacked for 15 runs. Since then he's hurled five straight...

From the Windup: Early All-Star Ballot

From the Windup is Matt Snyder's extended look at some aspect of America's pastime each Thursday. I think we can all agree that it's far too early to start voting upon who the best 2009 players are when it's only the middle of May. That being said, there are certainly some shining stars at this point who deserve some...

Daily Jolt: Patriots Day, Orioles Just What Red Sox Needed to Right Ship

The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday morning.There's something about Patriots Day that seems to bring out the best in the Red Sox. Or maybe it's the Baltimore Orioles. Either way, it only took a long weekend at Fenway Park to put to rest many of the fears that began to bubble up after Boston's 3-6...

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05/22/12 David Ortiz Is Proof That Red Sox Don't Need a Captain... Source: NESN As in the title of "Captain of the Boston Red Sox?"
05/13/12 Jason Varitek Puts on His Game Face for Fishing With... Source: NESN Jason Varitek is all business when he gets to work, and he had his game face on for a fishing trip with Charlie Moore.
05/04/12 Jason Varitek Still Talks With Red Sox Players,... Source: NESN Jason Varitek spent 15 year with the Boston Red Sox, so it's only natural that he'd keep in touch with some of the guys he shared some of those memories with.
03/26/12 Q&A: Grandal making most of extended time in Padres'... Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA PEORIA, Ariz. Catcher Yasmani Grandal is still in camp and he's enjoying every minute of it.