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Louisville fell to Rochester 5-4, despite a homer by Bumpin' Bill Rhinehart and a quality start from Pedro Villareal (that was blown by Nick Christiani). The Texan hurler went six and two-thirds, giving up 3 runs on 9 hits, striking out 2 and wa...

Seven players on the 60-day disabled list in addition to a full 40-man roster means that the Red Sox will soon be ...

Tuesday night, there was an incident in Toronto you've probably heard about between Brett Lawrie and Bill Miller. Brett Lawrie is a baseball player, and Bill Miller is a baseball umpire, and not Bill Mueller, who was a baseball player.

Red Sox 5, Mariners 0: That Josh Beckett is such a disgrace! He's poisoning this team, I tell you, poisoning them! Oh, wait, he pitched well? Seven shutout innings while striking out nine? Well, in that case, I stand corrected. Cardinals 7, Cub...

Several Tigers have had a couple of looks at Twins starter Nick Blackburn. With 31 plate appearances, Miguel Cabrera's 1.277 OPS against him leads the team. Alex Avila has 13 plate appearances and a 1.189 OPS to show for them. Austin Jackson also...

Congratulations to David S. Cohen, Tenured Professor of Law Not baseball related, but great news nonetheless... Blog Lord David S. Cohen is now a TENURED Professor of Law at the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University! Everyone join ...

Day two of our Pick 6 contest is in the books and zsiv took home the top score for Tuesday with 77.7 points and a heck of a start from his 50 cent catcher, A.J. Pierzynski. The rest of the top five for yesterday day were sjtoomey (66.6), Mark E (...

The Rockies return home for a quick five games after an ugly road trip. First up is another two game series, this time against the Arizona Diamondbacks who have struggled similarly to the Rockies over the past two weeks. Tonight, 22 year old rook...

There aren't many players in baseball like Ben Zobrist. Sure, lots of players will hit roughly the same number of homers and drive in roughly the same number of runs and steal roughly the same number of bases, but few, if any, will do ...

1. Derek Lowe is the 2012 MLB leader in ERA. 2. Derek Lowe pitched a shutout last night, May 15th, 2012. 3. Nobody expected either of the above. What gives? Our friend Harry Pavlidis of The Hardball Times takes a look at Lowe's pitch types vs....

Rays Swap AAA OFers with Phillies Out goes Kyle Hudson, in comes AAA lifer Rich Thompson who has had quite the SB success rate in recent years.

As I alluded to last week, Pick 6 is steadily growing in popularity, and I encouraged everyone to begin honing their skills in advance of a forthcoming Pick 6 contest (possible slogan: This Time It Counts™). Well, Your Season Has...

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