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Baltimore Orioles
Manny Machado and the man who forced the hand of Dan Duquette
Manny Machado will be playing in his first game tonight with the Baltimore Orioles. His inexperience, and his .266/.352/.438 line…
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American League
The year of the aging free-agent DH? Not by a longshot
When the 2012 season got underway back in April, there remained a bunch of older “bat only” players sitting on…
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St. Louis Cardinals
Where would the Cardinals be without “The Wrench”?
The St. Louis Cardinals, barely hanging onto hope of securing one of the two National League wild card spots, can…
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Houston Astros
The Houston Astros are playing the “prospect bond” market
A bond is a debt instrument where you loan money upfront and are paid back either over time, or at…
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Baltimore Orioles
Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles: A tale of two losers
Imagine being a fan of a team that has had 14 consecutive losing seasons. If you think that’s bad, try…
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Baltimore Orioles
Offensive clustering is a Mark Reynolds trademark
Sometimes, Mark Reynolds can be so bad — the swings, the misses, the errors etc. — you wonder how they even…
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