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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: 3B

Going down the 3B rankings, there's a very clear one-two, three-four, five-six and seven-eight at the position, though the order between the two hitters in each pair is arguable in each instance. At the top, Evan Longoria and David Wright clearly need to be the top two third basemen selected in drafts. Longoria generally...

The Dugout: Texas Rangers Spring Training 2011

Michael Young is the type of guy who says he doesn't mind DHing, then complains all the time when you make him DH. He's the type of guy who calls a meeting to tell everyone the past is behind him and that he won't be a distraction, then tells people he's just "making the best of a less than ideal situation" and distracts...

Michael Young: Situation With Rangers 'Less Than Ideal'

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Michael Young reported to spring training on time Saturday for the Texas Rangers, saying he was ready to play and try to make the best of "a situation that is less than ideal'' after the team was unable to fulfill his request for a trade. Young, the longest-tenured Rangers player going into his 11th...

Marlins Reportedly Express Interest in Michael Young Trade

Trade talks with the Rockies about Michael Young went nowhere, but the Rangers might have more success with their 1993 expansion brethren. The Marlins are reportedly interested in trading for Young to be their third baseman this season. Right now their best option is Matt Dominguez, a well-regarded prospect who has never...

The Dugout: Bad News

An extremely old man has died, and it is a cause for great sadness. No, don't worry, Roger Clemens is fine. I'm talking about Tony Malinosky, the 101-year old who played 35 games for the Dodges back in the 30s. He didn't have an exceptional statistical career, but he was the oldest living former player, and with him...

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06/03/12 Rangers' chemistry helps them fight back Source: MLB - Texas Rangers Michael Young understands the fragile psyches of fans.
06/01/12 West Valley fire departments battle rise in... Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ About 900 firefighters from departments across the West Valley are going through a suicide-prevention program intended to reduce the number of firefighters taking their own lives.
05/31/12 Social mobility: cui bono? Source: Stumbling And Mumbling The senior ranks of the professions are a closed shop.
05/22/12 Young tackles new experience at Queensland Rally Source: Seven News Ltd Teenage rally driver Michael Young, from Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, makes his debut drive in the International Rally of Queensland this weekend.
05/21/12 Lower tuition is the best aid for state's... Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA THE University of Washington is a state institution, although that's getting hard to believe any more.