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Beyond the Boxscore for August 8, 2008

Let’s play everyone’s favorite game! It’s called “Who closed the game?” This is for all of you desperate for saves monitoring the outcomes of games with closer situations that are a nightmare to watch. In New York, coming on and pitching the last two innings of the game to earn the save tonight was……….Aaron Heilman! He gave up…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 7/17/08


Did you all miss me? I hope so. Only four games tonight, so not too much to report on.

Oakland traded Joe Blanton to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday in exchange for three prospects. The prospects are supposed to be good, but they are in A and AA ball, so don’t expect them to have any fantasy relevance this year…
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2008 Fantasy MLB Two Start Pitchers 4/26/08

For those of you in weekly leagues, and for those of you who are into streaming pitchers, Fighting Chance Fantasy presents to you this week’s two start pitchers.

No Brainers

Jake Peavy, San Diego Padres

Starts: Sunday, April 27; Saturday, May 3

Teams: vs. Arizona; vs. Florida

Opponents: Brandon Webb (5-0, 2.31 ERA)…
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