Posted by Chris Chavez on Apr. 24, 2011 at 1:09 PM
The New York Yankees are sending Freddy Garcia to the mound to try and sweep the Baltimore Orioles in a two game series. Garcia is hoping the Yankee bats continue to roll after a 15-3 win on Saturday evening. Alex Rodriguez has been the Yankees core offense in the rout...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Apr. 17, 2011 at 6:20 PM

The Baltimore Orioles Brian Matusz is still far off from recovering from a strained left intercostal muscle according to Orioles Insider. Manager Buck Showalter said that the team is not taking any chances with with one of their best prospects. Showalter said that Matusz is not experiencing pain (a 1...
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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. 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. 3, 2011 at 3:30 PM
Opening Day saw some pretty spectacular bullpen meltdowns. But what does it say about the game that teams have become so reliant on the bullpen that relievers can pretty much make or break a season? Have pitchers gotten soft? Jake Morristown, NJ ____________________________________ 'Tis the season to yack up ballgames,...
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Posted by Broth955 on Apr. 3, 2011 at 3:19 AM
The Orioles have been a losing team for the past 15 years! The team has consistently been a disappointment to their fans since Jeffrey Maher pulled a fly fly ball out of Tony Tarrasco's glove in 1997. But this year feels different. The Orioles won their season opener against the...
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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 Jeffery Lung on Mar. 28, 2011 at 2:45 PM
Before you start jumping to conclusions, dear readers, let me just say that I don't think Vice President Joe Biden's aides were in the right for locking Orlando Sentinel reporter, Scott Powers, in the closet during a recent Alan Ginsburg-paid soiree to raise money for the 2012 election campaign. If...
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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 Stanley Alston on Mar. 11, 2011 at 5:26 PM
The Phils offense came out to play as they crushed the Orioles, 13-6. The Phils took an early 2-0 lead as, with one man on, and with one man out, Raul Ibanez hits a two-run home run, his first home run of the spring, knocking in Shane Victorino, who had...
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Posted by Stanley Alston on Mar. 8, 2011 at 4:36 PM
The Phils defeat the Orioles in the bottom of the ninth with a bases loaded, no out, walk-off win, evening their Grapefruit League record to 6-6. The Orioles took the lead in the first as, with two men on, and with one man out, Jake Fox hits an RBI double,...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Mar. 3, 2011 at 8:38 AM
Billy the Philly Fan and Steve from My Two Cents rant about today's Philadelphia Phillies spring training action! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook , and You Tube and be sure to check out the all new MTRphilly.com for all of your Philadelphia sports news!
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