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The Closer Report: Heath Bell Shines as Brad Lidge Declines

It's always nice to know how secure a closer's job is and who's next in line if somebody loses their 9th inning job. The Closer Report will give you that info. And if that wasn't good enough, we'll rank the closers from top to bottom.As you'll see, Heath Bell has taken over the top spot on this edition of The Closer...

Roto Rush: That's More Like It, Garza

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Matt Garza is one of those talented pitchers that novice owners probably lost patience with quickly. And if they did, they were watching Thursday's spectacular performance kicking...

Trey Hillman Is Feeling the Heat

They're only one game into the season, but Royals manager Trey Hillman is already feeling the heat that comes along with raised expectations. As I'm sure you've heard about or read about already, Hillman decided to leave Kyle Farnsworth in to face Jim Thome during the eighth inning of Tuesday's season opener with two...

Fantasy Baseball Preview: The Royals

Fantasy baseball draft season is coming, so you best be prepared by delving through every major player on each team. Fantasy FanHouse is here to help with a quick once-over. Meet the ...Team who finished above the hype-machine Tigers last season. In fact, finishing only 12 games below .500 in a division that was expected...

Juan Cruz Bolsters Royals' Bullpen

Heading into the offseason, there's no way Juan Cruz thought he'd miss a few weeks of Spring Training while still looking for a job. After all, the setup man with a powerful arm had a stellar 2008 campaign. He had a 2.61 ERA and struck out 71 batters in 51 2/3 innings. One issue likely steering teams away was that he was...

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06/01/12 Pirates place Morton on DL Source: FOX - Fox 16 - Little Rock AR The Pittsburgh Pirates activated pitcher Juan Cruz from the restricted list and placed pitcher Charlie Morton on the 15-day disabled list.
05/29/12 Bucs: Slaten Replaces Cruz For Time Being Source: CBS - KDKA 2 - Pittsburgh PA Pirates reliever Juan Cruz has been placed on the restricted list, and Doug Slaten has been called up from Triple-A Indianapolis in his place.
05/28/12 Pirates place reliever Cruz on restricted list Source: The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed reliever Juan Cruz on the restricted list and called up left-handed reliever Doug Slaten from Triple-A Indianapolis.
04/18/12 Pirates get bats moving in victory over Diamondbacks Source: The Art of Eating Their starter pitched just one inning then left with a shoulder injury.

Background on juan cruz

Juan Carlos Cruz (born October 15, 1978 in Bonao, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.

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