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Farewell Predictions and Advice for 2011 Fantasy Baseball Season

Thank you wholeheartedly to all readers of Fantasy FanHouse over the years. Interacting with you in our chats and on comment boards has always been one of my favorite parts of managing the section. Another big one was getting to work with such talented fantasy sports writers. I really hope that all of you will continue to...

Red Sox, Jonathan Papelbon Agree on $12 Million Deal

Jonathan Papelbon's future as Red Sox closer came under quite a bit of scrutiny this offseason, but the team made a pretty solid show of support for him on Tuesday. They will pay Papelbon $12 million for the 2011 season, the third-most lucrative single-year deal under the arbitration process. That's a pretty good sign...

Mariano Rivera: Possibility of Joining Red Sox Was Real

On the list of difficult things to imagine, few rank higher than Mariano Rivera trotting in from the home bullpen at Fenway Park to face the Yankees while "Enter Sandman" blasts out into the Boston night. According to Rivera, there was a very real chance of that happening this offseason. When Rivera signed with the...

Red Sox, Bobby Jenks Reportedly on Verge of 2-Year Deal

The Red Sox reportedly are on the verge of a two-year deal with former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, yet another indication of Jonathan Papelbon's fall from favor in the Boston bullpen. Pending a physical, Jenks will agree to a deal worth $12 million over the next two seasons, according to ESPN.com and SI.com. The...

Steve Phillips' Fix My Team: Red Sox

Every team has a few precious months in the offseason to make tweaks to their roster and ensure that they improve in 2011. Steve Phillips has taken a team to the World Series before, and in November and December he will present his plan for every major league team to get there as well. It's the 21st episode of Fix My Team,...

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06/03/12 Injuries forcing Phils to break 'pen conventions Source: Comcast SportsNet On Friday, Charlie Manuel asked Jonathan Papelbon for five outs in the Phillies' 6-4 win over the Marlins.
06/02/12 Phillies hold off Marlins Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Neither a rain delay nor the streaking Miami Marlins could deter the Phillies on a soggy night in South Philadelphia.
06/02/12 Phillies Saved By Papelbon's Five-Out Save Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA It was something in another era that was so commonplace, but it now stands out as a rarity: the five out save.
06/01/12 Pence helps Phillies beat Marlins 6-4 Source: NBC - KHNL 8 - Honolulu/Hilo/Wailuku HI Hunter Pence hit a two-run homer, Hector Luna had three RBIs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Friday night.
06/01/12 College Athlete of the Week: Portland's Owen Jones Source: The Daily Herald - Everett WA Pitched 21/3 scoreless innings over two appearances, earning his team-best 16th save along the way.

Background on jonathan papelbon

Jonathan Robert Papelbon (; born November 23, 1980) is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball.

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