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Royals Sign Zach Miner to Minors Deal

The Royals, as you may have heard, could use a bit of rotation help heading into 2011, and they're taking a buy-low shot at a pitcher who could provide some help. Kansas City on Friday signed Zach Miner to a minor league deal, hoping the former Tigers right-hander can contribute next season after missing all of 2010 with...

Major League Notebook: May 14

Here's what's happening around baseball on Friday May 14, 2010: • Josh Beckett had an intricately chronicled throwing session Friday afternoon at Comerica Park and apparently his aching back came through well enough to be declared Boston's starter for Tuesday's game against the Yankees. • The Royals made a...

Tigers' Bullpen Setup Includes Talent, Lacks Clarity

LAKELAND, Fla. -- The Tigers have arms (and arms and arms) upon which you can dream, and that goes beyond Justin Verlander and Rick Porcello and deep into their bullpen. That's the result of some good drafting, the trade that sent Curtis Granderson and Edwin Jackson out of Detroit and the $14 million they put down this...

Fantasy Week 2: Two-Start Pitchers

Week two (April 13th - April 19th) of the fantasy baseball season features 38 pitchers who are making two starts. There isn't a clear cut lock for easiest schedule amongst them, but Jon Lester looks like a very good start this week against Braden in Oakland and Uehara and the Orioles at home.Daniel Cabrera doesn't look to...

Stud or Shelton? After 1 Start ...

The first few days of the season are a great time for fantasy owners. We can enjoy a hot start for our team -- which obviously means a championship is on the way -- or we're stuck scouring the waiver wire for guys who have already shown they are going to be a stud all season long. Then, we remember Chris Shelton. In 2006,...