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Chase Utley to Have Surgery on Thumb, Miss at Least 8 Weeks

Making up the gap in the National League East standings could be a lot more difficult for the Phillies. Chase Utley, placed on the disabled list Tuesday, was scheduled to undergo surgery on his injured thumb Thursday. Multiple reports out of Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon say Utley is likely to miss a minimum of eight...

Roto Rush: Abandon Ship on Kazmir

For the roughly 50 percent of you that still own him, you're probably mighty sick of waiting for Scott Kazmir to turn this thing around. After spending the first two weeks on the disabled list with a strained right hamstring, it was clear he wouldn't be sharp from the first start. After Monday night's seven-inning,...

Twins Sign Mark Grudzielanek

Those who follow sports learned a valuable lesson this week. After watching Tom Watson nearly win the British Open before fading down the stretch and finally losing a playoff to Stewart Cink, we learned that sometimes age is nothing but a number. We learned that just because somebody is older, that doesn't mean they can't...

A Royal Resurgence?

FanHouse continues its 2009 MLB Preview with a look at the Kansas City Royals.The 2008 season was a lot like every other season for the Kansas City Royals lately, with one major exception. They didn't finish in last place of the AL Central. No, that honor went to the Detroit Tigers instead. Still, while fourth place isn't...

Are You an Old and/or Unproductive Middle Infielder? If so, the Padres Are Interested

When the Padres dealt Khalil Greene to the Cardinals recently -- in an attempt to slash payroll -- they were left with a void in the middle of the infield. Assuming they don't end up trading Jake Peavy for some major league ready players to fill those holes, they'll have to sign some short-term replacements. The...