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Volquez Continues To “Struggle”

For the third consecutive start, Edinson Volquez has allowed at least three earned runs, even though he earned his 11th win of the season.  Is this just a slight chink in the armor?  Or is Volquez proving that he is a mere mortal, capable of less than perfect starts?  Like I’ve been saying for a while, Volquez will have a great rest of the season, but he will certainly not…
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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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