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Beyond the Boxscore - 08/25/08-08/26/08

Whatever Brett Myers did while he was in the minor leagues, perhaps he should spend a couple of weeks down there every season. Myers improved to 4-1 since he returned with another stellar effort. He threw another seven shutout innings and struck out eight batters. Myers did allow nine hits, but none of them came around to score. Myers…
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Beyond the Boxscore for August 9, 2008

Francisco Liriano won again in his second start since coming back from the minors.  And although he hasn’t been near the dominant pitcher we saw two years ago, he has been more than an effective starter.  Liriano lasted 5.2 innings, allowed three runs, walked two and struck out five.  It isn’t the dominating outings he had at AAA, but I still think that…
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Bronson Arroyo: The Human Yo-Yo

While he was so good a couple years ago for the Reds, Bronson Arroyo has really struggled with his consistency, but this season is really enough to make fantasy owners queasy. Friday’s start for Arroyo was very good. He threw six shutout innings and struck out three against the Washington Nationals. His previous start was also solid…
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