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BOX SCORE
August 26, 2008 >> 1:17pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 25 - today's dig features two players going after OBP career highs 270 points apart, a rookie shortstop hoping better offensive and defensive numbers trump salary size, a center fielder with an eight-figure option and lots more

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    brian.joura
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METS
August 26, 2008 >> 1:17pm >> [Other]
Mets Hot Streak Coincides With Starters Pitching Deeper Into Games

0 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
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BRAVES
August 21, 2008 >> 11:44pm >> [Other]
Recent days at Shea not so Chipper

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
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BOX SCORE
August 19, 2008 >> 8:07pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Insidt The Box August 19 - Today’s brief examines which slugger tied Lou Gehrig, which player with a .921 OPS at home carries a .288 SLG on the road, which hitter has a .649 winning percentage when he’s in the lineup, the baseball equivalent of “if a tree fell in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound” and more.

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    brian.joura
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ORIOLES
August 19, 2008 >> 5:44pm >> [Other]
George Sherrill put on ther shelf

1 COMMENT
    Rob Reed
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RANGERS
August 19, 2008 >> 4:07pm >> ESPN
Kinsler goes to the DL with hernia; may be out for season

3 COMMENTS
    Rob Reed
35 hit(s)
DODGERS
August 18, 2008 >> 7:41pm >> [Other]
Jeff Kent says "Vin Scully talks too much" after Scully remarked how Kent's hitting has improved hitting behind Manny Ramirez

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
20 hit(s)
METS
August 18, 2008 >> 7:39pm >> [Other]
Is Citi Field Turning Shea Stadium Into a Home Run Park?

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
19 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 18, 2008 >> 7:37pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 18 - Today’s brief has a waiver pickup with an .832 OPS, a Giants pitcher with his eyes on The Count, a player responding to a benching, the new walk-off kings and a lot more.

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    brian.joura
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PHILLIES
August 16, 2008 >> 10:42am >> Yahoo
Jimmy Rollins rips Philly fans over their notorious way of harassing players

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
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A'S
August 15, 2008 >> 11:29pm >> mlb.com
Brad Ziegler's record scoreless inning streak for a rookie ends at 39 1/3

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
38 hit(s)
HALL OF FAME
August 15, 2008 >> 11:27pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Jim Edmonds or Jim Rice - Which Player is More Hall Worthy?

4 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
33 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 15, 2008 >> 11:25pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 15 - Today’s delve shows us the first Japan-Taiwan win-save combo, a weak-hitting catcher going yard against his former team, another pitching success story for the Duncan-LaRussa combo, a player with a .670 OPS participating in an all-time home run mark and lots more.

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    brian.joura
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BOX SCORE
August 15, 2008 >> 11:23pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Insidt The Box August 14 - Riffing on a former Rookie of the Year enjoying a renaissance season, a reserve shortstop who could be one of the top players at the position if someone would just give him a chance, a player following his career path of lighting it up after the All-Star break, a starting pitcher flirting with a .300 batting average and lots more.

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    brian.joura
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BOX SCORE
August 14, 2008 >> 06:06am >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 13 - Today’s look shows a player in the wrong era, a player in the wrong spot in the order and a player who may or may not have scored points from the wrong sport. And lots more.

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    brian.joura
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METS
August 14, 2008 >> 01:06am >> [Other]
How To Fix The Mets’ Bullpen Woes in Six Easy Steps

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
28 hit(s)
TIGERS
August 13, 2008 >> 12:19am >> ESPN
Tigers place Sheffield on waivers and he responds with two homeruns

2 COMMENTS
    Rob Reed
50 hit(s)
DEBATE
August 12, 2008 >> 12:52pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
This blogger thinks Josh Hamilton is not a first round draft pick next season... debate!

1 COMMENT
    Rob Reed
30 hit(s)
METS
August 12, 2008 >> 11:30am >> ESPN
Mets bullpen blows 4 run lead in loss

1 COMMENT
    Anonymous
37 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 12, 2008 >> 11:29am >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 12 - a player getting over his allergies, a nomination for the all-ugly team, fear of retribution from Terry Puhl fans, how writers can have bad luck, too and lots more.

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    brian.joura
34 hit(s)
NEWS
August 11, 2008 >> 8:39pm >> [Other]
Using PitchFX To Determine If Oliver Perez’ New Windup Has Made a Difference

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
38 hit(s)
DIAMONDBACKS
August 11, 2008 >> 4:53pm >> [Other]
Dbacks acquire Adam Dunn off waivers from the Reds

1 COMMENT
    Rob Reed
36 hit(s)
DEVIL RAYS
August 11, 2008 >> 4:51pm >> Yahoo
Rays set franchise win record

2 COMMENTS
    Eagleye290
27 hit(s)
VIDEO
August 11, 2008 >> 1:03pm >> [Other]
Jamie Moyer: Hustler

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
35 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 11, 2008 >> 11:14am >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 11th Edition - Today’s edition features slumping second half second basemen, a player hitting .300 after managing in the minors last season, a pitcher hitting free agency at the right time, why you should teach your kids to play every position on the field and lots more.

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    brian.joura
38 hit(s)
GIANTS
August 10, 2008 >> 12:57pm >> ESPN
Bonds makes a surprise visit at 50th Anniversary S.F. ceremony at AT&T Park

2 COMMENTS
    Jaydawg
60 hit(s)
YANKEES
August 07, 2008 >> 11:57am >> Yahoo
"Major League Baseball is investigating whether New York Yankees’ prospects in the Dominican Republic were forced to kick back some money from their signing bonuses to team employees, according to a published report Monday"

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    Anonymous
32 hit(s)
CARDINALS
August 07, 2008 >> 09:02am >> Yahoo
Ludwick homers in fifth straight game

1 COMMENT
    Rob Reed
34 hit(s)
RANGERS
August 07, 2008 >> 08:35am >> mlb.com
C.J. Wilson loses closer job after allowing bomb to Sexson and disrespecting his manager (with video)

0 COMMENTS
    Anonymous
38 hit(s)
NEWS
August 06, 2008 >> 11:47am >> Yahoo
Gio Gonzalez starting for the A's

1 COMMENT
    JoeKool2322
35 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 06, 2008 >> 11:47am >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 6th - A look at a guy who you don’t want to get traded for, the pitcher who leads the majors in wins since 2005, a minor league lifer who excelled in his major league debut, a hitter with his eyes on an elusive 30-30 mark, a star who was once packaged for Lou Collier and lots more.

0 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
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METS
August 06, 2008 >> 09:53am >> ESPN
Billy Wagner put on DL; Heilman is heir apparent, but blew first chance

2 COMMENTS
    Anonymous
59 hit(s)
MARINERS
August 06, 2008 >> 09:47am >> [Other]
Raul Ibanez is tearing it up with 14 RBI in his last three games

3 COMMENTS
    Rob Reed
23 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 05, 2008 >> 4:39pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 5th - Today we have a player with a .956 success rate on stolen bases, a way to determine when a pitcher with a 5.55 ERA is going to win, a Rule 5 guy on the road to stardom, the schadenfreude of seeing closers on other teams melting down and lots more.

0 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
32 hit(s)
WHITE SOX
August 04, 2008 >> 9:31pm >> Yahoo
Ozzie Guillen admits once again to deliberately hitting batters

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
45 hit(s)
DODGERS
August 04, 2008 >> 9:12pm >> Yahoo
Juan Pierre isn't happy about latest acquisition of Manny

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
48 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 04, 2008 >> 8:22pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 4th Edition - a modern-day record that won’t be beat, a third baseman who defines average, a defensively-challenged left fielder (not Manny) whose defense negates his bat, a future stud closer who picked up his first save, a starting catcher with a .300 batting average who is probably available on your waiver wire and lots more.

0 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
31 hit(s)
MINOR LEAGUES
August 04, 2008 >> 6:22pm >> [Other]
Flores Challenges Martinez For Organization’s Top Hitting Prospect

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
35 hit(s)
DODGERS
August 04, 2008 >> 5:23pm >> [Other]
The fantasy impact of the Manny trade

1 COMMENT
    Rob Reed
24 hit(s)
WHITE SOX
August 04, 2008 >> 5:22pm >> Yahoo
Ozzie Guillen admits to retaliation

1 COMMENT
    Eagleye290
28 hit(s)
NEWS
August 03, 2008 >> 9:53pm >> Yahoo
Five ejected during White Sox/ Royals brawl

2 COMMENTS
    Jaydawg
50 hit(s)
COLD
August 03, 2008 >> 9:33pm >> [Other]
The 2008 N.L. West is in contention with the 1994 A.L. West for the worst division in MLB history

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
47 hit(s)
SAD
August 03, 2008 >> 9:24pm >> ESPN
Braves broadcaster Skip Caray passes away at age 68

2 COMMENTS
    Jaydawg
56 hit(s)
BASEBALL CARDS
August 02, 2008 >> 9:52pm >> Fox Sports
John Rogers of North Little Rock buys a 1909 Honus Wagner card for $1.62 million

2 COMMENTS
    Jaydawg
30 hit(s)
DODGERS
August 02, 2008 >> 9:45pm >> ESPN
Manny wants to end career in Dodger blue

1 COMMENT
    Jaydawg
71 hit(s)
METS
August 02, 2008 >> 12:14am >> [Other]
Mets Should Pick Up Delgado’s Option for 2009

1 COMMENT
    brian.joura
47 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
August 01, 2008 >> 10:45pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box August 1st Edition - Today’s boxscores look and musings on knuckleball pitchers, which manager is on the hot seat, a pitcher exceeding expectations for the second year in a row, the player most in need of a name change and lots more.

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    brian.joura
33 hit(s)
BOX SCORE
July 31, 2008 >> 10:40pm >> FantasyBaseballGenerals
Inside The Box July 30 - Using the daily boxscores to riff on the Marlins playoff chances, the role of present and past Seattle outfield greats, unnamed scouts, nicknames, GM rankings, junkball pitchers and lots more.

0 COMMENTS
    brian.joura
36 hit(s)
RED SOX
July 31, 2008 >> 5:08pm >> Yahoo
Manny being Manny: Holds up Favre sign

0 COMMENTS
    Eagleye290
57 hit(s)
FANTASY
July 31, 2008 >> 5:03pm >> BaseballGeeks
Fantasy Roundtable: Where to look for catching if you're desperate and the waiver wires are all you have left

0 COMMENTS
    Rob Reed
56 hit(s)

FEATURED BASEBALLGEEKS CONTENT BY: Rob Reed

Markus Potter sent me a question asking for options at catcher through the remainder of the season, being as he had Jorge Posada and needs a replacement.

Here is the question posed to the roundtable this week:

With Jorge Posada looking like he is out for the season (and now out for the season at the time of this posting), and folks like heavily hyped Victor Martinez and J.R. Towles not playing anywhere near expectations, who are the best catcher options likely available...

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Re: Kinsler goes to the DL with hernia; may be out for season by Rob Reed at 8/19/08, 5:46pm

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Re: Jim Edmonds or Jim Rice - Which Player is More Hall Worthy? by Jaydawg at 8/16/08, 10:17am

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