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Damage Control: Kevin Youkilis to Miss Rest of Season

My condolences. Kevin Youkilis will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn muscle near the base of his thumb (he injured the digit taking a cut against Cleveland on Thursday). It's just the latest in a series of thumb injuries that have sidelined stars this season, and just one of the...

Braves' Kris Medlen Tears Elbow Ligament, Might Need Surgery

ATLANTA -- Kris Medlen wanted to be upbeat. He wanted to be confident. He wanted to let everyone know he was fine. Unfortunately, that wasn't the case. Medlen, a right-handed starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, was placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his...

The Pickup Artist: Waiver Wire All-Stars

Let's have a little fun this week, shall we? First I'll tell you who I think were my best recommendations of the first half, and then you'll tell me who your best pickups were using the comments section below. Sound like a plan? Great. Just so there's no confusion -- yes, I'm using this as an opportunity to pat...

Fantasy Stream Team: Take Your Pick

You never want to see your streamer give up six walks in a start, but Tom Gorzelanny was able to limit the damage, allowing three runs through five innings and picking up the win. The Stream Team now has wins in three consecutive starts. Vicente Padilla pitches for us Tuesday. If you like using WHIP as an indicator of...

Fantasy Stream Team: Back to Gio

The Stream Team was coming off back-to-back brilliant starts heading into Friday, and Kris Medlen made it three in a row. The Braves pitcher stifled the Tigers offense, allowing just one run in 6.2 innings while striking out five and walking one batter. Medlen gave the Stream Team its third consecutive win, while pushing...

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06/03/12 Charlotte Sweeps Set with 5-2 Victory Source: The Weekly - Peachtree Corners GA (June 2, 2012) - The Charlotte Knights scored three times in the first inning against starter Kris Medlen and never trailed, going on to a 5-2 win over the Gwinnett Braves on Saturday night at Coolray Field.
06/01/12 How the Atlanta Braves Will Outlast the Washington... Source: Bleacher Report Expected to be one of the strengths of the team heading into the year, the starting rotation has been a bit of a disappointment this spring.
05/30/12 : On the Cutting Edge: Kris Medlen on the move for... Source: SceneDaily The Atlanta Braves are hoping the solution to their rotation problems actually spent the first two months of the season in their bullpen.
05/29/12 Uggla, Bourn go deep, Braves beats Cardinals 5-4 Source: Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk VA Dan Uggla hit a three-run homer, Michael Bourn also went deep and the Atlanta Braves snapped their longest losing streak in more than two years, holding off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 Tuesday night after an eight-game skid.
05/29/12 The Braves option Kris Medlen triple-A, call up Jose... Source: Comcast SportsNet When you've lost eight straight and two of your young starters are sucking eggs, you gotta do something.