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  1. Home Run Derby: Who Should Participate?

    MLB.com has a poll up asking fans to vote for who they'd like to see in the annual Home Run Derby, with results "in no way" determining which players actually take part in the event. It's a start, I guess, that they let us vote for this, seeing that we can't even vote for pitchers in the All-Star game.





    Now if you want to vote for the .176-hitting Carlos Pena, go right ahead. If you want to vote for the ...
  2. 5 Old Guys Who Aren't Finished Just Yet

    1. Andruw Jones - Say what!? Fat Andruw Jones homered again last night, his 4th of the season already, and it was a monster off of David Price. Andruw is now hitting .323 on the season. He's been hitting in the middle of the White Sox lineup and if he can just stay around baseball for, say, 3 more years (not a given seeing what happened to Jermaine Dye, but I think Andruw is willing to settle for less money), a run at the 500-home run club isn't out of the question. Andruw has 392 career ...

    Updated 04-24-2010 at 11:00 AM by DirtyKash

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    Major League Baseball , American League , National League , Analysis
  3. The National League Cy Young race: two weeks into the season

    Here is how the candidates stack up.


    1. Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies



    24 innings, 3-0, 1.12 ERA, 21 strikeouts, 2 walks

    The Doctor is in the house. Halladay has to be the leader in the Cy Young race in the National League thus far. Through 3 starts, he has 3 wins and ...
  4. The top 7 baseball names that sound dirty

    1. Doug Fister - Fister? I barely knew her.




    2. Randy Johnson, a.k.a. "The Big Unit"




    3. B.J. Upton




    4. Albert Pujols

    ...

    Updated 04-24-2010 at 11:01 AM by DirtyKash

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    Major League Baseball , American League , National League , Slant
  5. A look at the Cabrera brothers

    Did you know? There are three starting shortstops in baseball with the last name "Cabrera": Asdrubal with Cleveland, Everth with San Diego, and Orlando with Cincinnati. Let's take a look at how they are doing so far.




    AS-CAB

    Asdrubal Cabrera has had a decent start to the season. He has recorded base hits in each of his games and has been active on the base paths (2 ...

    Updated 04-24-2010 at 11:02 AM by DirtyKash

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    Major League Baseball , American League , National League , Slant , Analysis
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