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Injury News and Analysis August 28th

Sorry for the delay.  Double sessions on top of a real bad commute set me back big time and I couldn’t get an update.  I apologize for that and I’m here for today’s instead.

Rick Ankiel

An abdominal strain/problem is just as bothersome for a hitter as it it for a pitcher.  It effects your bat control and it effects your power.   He’s being examined by other doctors and I’m sure they…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 5/19 Jon Lester and more

More technical difficulties uploading pictures.

Tonight we get a story that is what makes sports so incredible and makes you want to follow them. For all the arrests, the cheating, the fighting that are in the news, you get a story like what happened at Fenway Park tonight and it gives you a whole new appreciation for not only sports, but the fragility of life. Just under a…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 5/16/08

It has been an offensive night tonight, with baseballs leaving ballparks all over the country.

By the 5th inning of tonight’s game, Phillies CF Jayson Werth had three home runs and eight RBI tying the franchise record for runs batted in within a single game. Werth has been a decent player to have at the end of your roster, but tonight someone will grab him and start to play him…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 4/21/08

Today was the seventh consecutive start for Jacoby Ellsbury for the Boston Red Sox. He has brought a spark to the Sox offense, and stole two bases for the second consecutive day, and now has eight on the season. Ellsbury came into the season as someone that I expected to make a big fantasy impact (especially on the basepaths), and this recent outburst shows what he is capable of…
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