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Rangers vs. Rays: Texas Wins First Postseason Series Ever Behind Cliff Lee

By Ed PriceOct 12th 2010 – 11:10PM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Texas Rangers won a postseason series for the first time in franchise history Tuesday, downing the Rays 5-1 at Tropicana Field in the deciding fifth game of their American League Division Series. The Rangers, who had been the only of the 30 franchises never to win a postseason series, have...

Roto Rush: Josh Hamilton for Sale

By Paul BourdettJun 25th 2010 – 8:00AM

You can't stop Josh Hamilton, you can only hope to contain him. Or wait for him to get hurt. Or hope he goes bar hopping while girls do jello shots off his belly (I kid, I kid). Seriously, dude is on freakin' fire. I'm not sure if I've ever seen a hitter go on a one-month tear like this (Sosa/McGwire/Bonds...

Damage Control: Inaction Jackson

By Paul BourdettApr 20th 2010 – 9:25PM

Lots of injury-related news to get through this week so let's dig right in ... Conor Jackson, 1B/OF, ARI -- Don't worry ... it's not Valley Fever. Co-Jack will miss at least the next 15 days with a hamstring injury but he fully expects to be back when eligible. Temporary Savior -- Don't look now but Ty Wigginton is on...

Positional Scarcity for AL-Only Leagues

By Matt SnyderMar 8th 2010 – 4:00PM

We have already discussed positional scarcity and how you can properly take advantage of it, but we only really laid it out for mixed leagues -- that is, leagues that use all major league baseball players. If you play in a monoleague, though, the scarcity at each position shakes out differently. For today, let's take a...

Wagner Could Prove to Be Great Bargain

By Frankie PiliereDec 3rd 2009 – 3:32PM

Free agent signings are typically measured by fans on how big of a splash they create, but organizations evaluate their signings based on the value a player brings to the team relative to the amount he is paid. Some teams need to go bargain hunting more than others, and in this era of big contracts it is often difficult to...

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Background on kelly shoppach

Kelly Brian Shoppach (pronounced SHOP-ick; born April 29, 1980) is an American professional baseball catcher with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

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