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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes Weekend Edition 8/29-8/31

Not only did the Reds find that they have some exciting young pitchers for the future in Edinson Volquez and Johnny Cueto, but they also found some good hitters to give them hope for the future, and a few of them have been hot lately. Joey Votto had seven hits over the weekend, and also drove in five runs as he has hit a little hot streak. The…
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Beyond the Boxscore Weekend Edition - 8/22-8/24

Aaron Harang was finally able to get back into the win column on Friday, as he threw six shutout innings and struck out four batters as he raised his nightmare season’s record to 4-13. The Harangatang, as one of my most loyal readers likes to call him, won his first game since June 13th, and even though he had a quality…
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Beyond the Boxscore for August 21, 2008

The New York Yankees have decided that they will give the ball to Carl Pavano Saturday when the Yankees face the Orioles. Pavano, in the running for the worst contract in history, hasn’t pitched in a game since April 9, 2007. He has been a disappointment of epic proportions for the Yankees, but it has been injury related. The guy…
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Beyond the Boxscore for August 15, 2008

It’s time for another quick game of “Who closed the game?”  Our first contestant is the New York Mets.  Billy Wagner is on a rehab assignment, but for the time being they are still trying to piece together the 9th inning.  Well, tonight Aaron Heilman came into the game in the ninth and……..got the save!  Heilman walked a batter but didn’t allow…
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Beyond the Boxscore for August 13, 2008

Sorry about the night off, it was a birthday celebration.

Delmon Young is really starting to heat up now.  After having just four homers the whole season, Young now has three bombs over the last five days.  If this is the start of a hot streak for Delmon, he could really help carry your team to a championship.  He has a TON of potential…
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