Posted by Bill Zeltman on Apr. 20, 2011 at 9:55 AM

Brandon Wood has just not been cutting it at the major league level. In response, the Los Angeles Angeles cut him. In a move that has been expected since the end of last season, the team finally pulled the trigger after Wood had a .168 career average and was 2...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Apr. 17, 2011 at 6:06 PM

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim knew they were getting a solid pitcher when they landed Dan Haren, but did they know he would step up like he has early in 2011? When the Angels traded for Haren he had been scuffling with a 7-8 record and 4.60 ERA. Haren...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Apr. 17, 2011 at 2:45 PM
Every time I turn on the TV or check the news, all I hear is budget this and spending that. And it seems like there's a race to see who can slash the most and do it quickly. If MLB took the same approach, what could be cut and what...
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Posted by Michael Dobreski on Apr. 8, 2011 at 1:59 AM

The 0-6 start for the Red Sox is a really good sign. Yes, you did read that correctly. The Red Sox of the last 25 years have always had to overcome long odds in order to have great moments. It has never been easy and 2011 will be no different....
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Posted by Michael Dobreski on Apr. 4, 2011 at 11:48 AM

Opening weekend of the baseball season is over and I want to give Bud Selig and MLB some credit for changing the way the baseball season starts. It is an improvement but definitely not perfect. I like the fact there is no "Opening Night" game. It works for the NFL...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Apr. 2, 2011 at 10:15 AM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles... To celebrate the beginning of the 2011 season Jeff and Johanna try to remember Mia Hamm's husband's name... he had a... played short... ah, nevermind. Also, the fellas also jam about all things Opening Day, Prince...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Apr. 1, 2011 at 10:06 AM

Curious where your team is in terms of spending? Below is a list of each team in major league baseball's opening day payroll for 2011. The New York Yankees continue to lead the way but the Philadelphia Phillies jumped over a few teams into second. The Pirates, Rays, and Royals...
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Posted by Robert Knapel on Mar. 30, 2011 at 7:25 AM
With only a few days left until Opening Day, many people will have their fantasy drafts coming up soon. Fear not as I am here with your top 100 draft targets. These targets will be for your standard 5x5 league. The categories for hitters are as follows: average, runs, home...
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Posted by Robert Knapel on Mar. 24, 2011 at 10:04 PM

Defense may not be the most entertaining part of a baseball game, but it is certainly important. We tend to only recognize when players make outstanding defensive plays, and fans will always criticize players for making defensive mistakes. The following slides will show you truly the best defensive team in...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Mar. 16, 2011 at 12:40 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles... The proverbial (and literal) gloves come off in this verbal masquerade of utter ridiculousness and yes, injuries do occur (though mostly to Johanna and, since they are mental in nature, hardly noticed). Among the topics of...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Mar. 25, 2010 at 2:27 AM

"Spring Training - Where They Play" is a segment that highlights each teams Spring Training background and history. We are covering two teams at a time; one from the Cactus League (Arizona) and one from the Grapefruit League (Florida). For a complete list of teams - along with a brief...
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