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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....
Tags: Terry Francona, Seattle Mariners, Tropicana Field, Chicago Cubs, Jesus Montero
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And down the stretch come those horse names
What's in a name? Even a horse's name. Or even an imaginary horse's name. We got some great answers to that question in the past week during the revival of our pre-Kentucky Derby contest of naming a great Derby winner. To my delight, about 300 of...
Tags: Detroit Lions, Equestrian, Go Daddy Group Inc., Rex Ryan, NHL Entry Draft
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Ramirez injury puts spotlight on toll of WBC
Four more innings. That's all Hanley Ramirez had to get through before the Dominican Republic could return him to the Dodgers in working condition. But Ramirez tore ligaments in his right thumb diving for a ball in Tuesday night's World Baseball Classic...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Yadier Molina, Tampa Bay Rays, Boston Red Sox
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Phil Rogers' power rankings
Statistics through Sunday (last week's ranking) 1. Rangers (1): There have many issues, including a lack of production since early in the season from Michael Young and the highly regarded lineup, but a soft schedule has kept those issues from showing...
Tags: Santiago Casilla, Seattle Mariners, Jesse Crain, Pedro Alvarez, Lyle Overbay
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Rogers' MLB power rankings: Rangers hold onto No. 1
Statistics through Sunday (last week's rank) 1. Rangers (1): Matt Harrison's new and improved sinker hasn't been sinking. Otherwise there's not much to be concerned about even though they've lost three consecutive series. This will be an interesting week...
Tags: Brian Cashman, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs, Pedro Alvarez, Alex Gonzalez
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Orioles-Rays game demonstrates need for expanded instant replay
In the end, the umpires got the call right. But it sure took long enough. And a rough five-game homestand for the Orioles got even rougher in the sixth inning Sunday when Tampa Bay's Matt Joyce hit a soaring fly ball down the right field line in the...
Tags: Matt Joyce, Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Rays
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Peter Schmuck: Orioles 'aren't going away this year,' Rays' Maddon says
Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon has seen quite enough of the rejuvenated Orioles over the past year, but he said Wednesday that he fully expects to see them playing meaningful games in September again this season. "I'm here to tell you that they aren'...Tags: American League East, Evan Longoria, Tampa Bay Rays, Wei-Yin Chen, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Your Morning Phil: Rodney, all-WBC, Maddon
YOUR MORNING PHIL: Plantains, all-WBC, Maddon Talking baseball while wondering if anyone remembers where to find Tru TV: 1. Fernando Rodney is the Dominican Republic’s magic man, appearing in all seven of the Dominicans’ wins, to the concern...
Tags: Michael Saunders, World Baseball Classic, Fernando Rodney, Wandy Rodriguez, Edinson Volquez
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: National League East, PGA Tour, Major League Baseball, Electronics, Bud Selig
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Red Sox Go With Safe Choice In Farrell
The Hartford CourantI wonder. Will the Red Sox ultimately be remembered for hiring the wrong manager from Connecticut? After outsmarting themselves last November by hiring the smartest man in the room, if not the planet, I wonder. Are the Red Sox overcompensating this...Tags: Terry Francona, Brad Ausmus, John Farrell, Omar Vizquel, Tony Pena
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Phillies free agent, trade options — what would you do?
Picture this: Charlie Manuel and Ruben Amaro Jr. sitting around a large table with other front office members and scouts who are armed with a myriad of statistics, entrenched opinions and passionate voices. Don't, though, think for a second that Manuel...
Tags: Kevin Youkilis, Citizens Bank Park, Ruben Amaro, Jr. , Josh Hamilton, Tampa Bay Rays
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Sighting: Michael Phelps hits the town during Ryder Cup week
You didn’t really expect Michael Phelps to stay in during his week in the Chicago area for the Ryder Cup, did you? Besides taping the Golf Channel’s “Feherty Live” September 24 with Michael Jordan and and taking part in the...
Tags: Golf Channel (tv network), Jay Cutler, Scottie Pippen, Brandon Marshall, Celebrities
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