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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SP

When I say the Four Aces, you're probably thinking about spades, clubs, hearts and diamonds. Wrong -- well, except for the diamonds part. The 2011 fantasy season features a rotation dubbed the Four Aces plus Joe Blanton, a group that could very well be the best staff ever to take the field in Major League Baseball...

Fantasy Stream Team: Mike Minor Strikes Gold in Majors

The Stream Team picked up eight one-run innings from Fausto Carmona on Friday, but it wasn't enough to earn a win, as Carmona was the hard-luck loser of a 1-0 game. Through three September games, our ratios are pretty consistent with our performance this year. John Lannan will try and get our first win of the month on...

Roto Rush: Lou Piniella Retires; Cubs Pitchers Retire Few

Cubs manager Lou Piniella bid the baseball world adieu on Sunday, when he retired from the team as manager after nearly four years in Chicago. Piniella managed five different teams and won one championship, that coming with the Cincinnati Reds in 1990. The last team Piniella put out on the field played nothing like...

Head9s: To Hellickson and Back (To Hellickson)

Head9s takes a look at nine of the most electrifying links from around the fantasy baseball universe. • Rookie phenom Jeremy Hellickson returns to the mound on Tuesday night to face the Detroit Tigers. He wasn't expected to be back in the bigs this soon, but the Rays needed a replacement for starter Wade Davis, who...

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...

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'That Was The Worst Game Of The Year For Us'

For the second time in two nights, pitching was the problem for the Colorado Rockies.

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06/01/12 Braves-Nats rained out; Minor's start skipped Source: MLB Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez shuffled his rotation after Friday night's game against the Nationals at Nationals Park was postponed because of torrential wind and rain.
05/29/12 Atlanta Braves Demote Kris Medlen to Prepare Him for... Source: Bleacher Report Mark Bowman of MLB.com has confirmed what the Atlanta Braves faithful have been hoping for recently when he reported Kris Medlen has been optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett to prepare for starting duties.
05/27/12 Nationals pack power punch to top Braves Source: Somerset Herald - Princess Anne MD Bryce Harper homered and Danny Espinosa added a three-run shot to help Washington strengthen its hold on first place in the NL East by beating the reeling Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Saturday.
05/26/12 Strasburg attempts to make it two in a row in Atlanta Source: The Sports Network Coming off a win against Baltimore on Sunday, the Nationals send Stephen Strasburg to the mound this afternoon as they continue a three- game series against the Atlanta Braves.
05/22/12 Atlanta Braves: Is It Time to Give Julio Teheran His... Source: Bleacher Report Mike Minor had another shaky start for the Braves on Monday against the Reds as he gave up four solo home runs in six innings of work.