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Projecting the State of the NL East in 2015
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest in the National League East? Currently, the title belongs to the Atlanta Braves , who are 4.5 games ahead of the Washington Nationals and 5...
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4 Offseason Moves the New York Mets Clearly Should Have Made
After a surprisingly strong first month of the season, the New York Mets are now 17-25 and sitting in a disappointing fourth place in the NL East. This offseason was a very busy one...
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Zack Wheeler Pitches Five Innings in Return to the Mound
Today in Iowa, Zack Wheeler allowed three runs and five hits, with two walks and two strikeouts, over five innings. Wheeler faced 22 batters and threw 67 pitches, 43 of which were strikes...
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Curt Schilling Inducted to Team's Wall of Fame; Brad Lidge to Retire as Phillie
MIAMI — Curt Schilling, sixth among all Phillies pitchers in wins and fourth in strikeouts, will be inducted to the team's wall of fame Aug. 2, the Phillies announced Wednesday...
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Chipper Likes Seeing Heyward Go 'Oppo'
Four of Jason Heyward's first five hits since his return from the disabled list have been to the opposite field, entering Sunday's series finale against the Twins . That's a sign that he's rounding back into form after hitting only ...
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B.J. Upton Ends Homerless Drought
With the way B.J. Upton has been scuffling any signs of improvement, no matter how small, are a good thing for the Braves .....
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Braves Getting Used to Late-Inning Heroics
ATLANTA -- Just before rookie Evan Gattis sent a game-tying homer off into the left-field stands with two outs in the ninth inning on Tuesday night, Freddie Freeman got a taste of the ...
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Injuries Haven't Slowed Dominance of Bullpen
ATLANTA -- One of the biggest differences between a title-contender and would-be title-contender is the ability to keep things running smoothly when the seas get choppy as they inevitably will...
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Atlanta Braves 2013 Mock Draft: Projecting Their Top-5 First-Round Targets
The June 6-8 2013 MLB draft is quickly approaching with teams doing final prep work for the event. So much of the Braves' success depends on having a strong farm system, and building through the draft plays a large role in having just that...
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Wheeler Throws 5 IP in 1st Start Since Shoulder Injury
Zack Wheeler final line with Las Vegas: 5 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 2 HR, 1 HBP. 67 pitches (43 strikes). Had missed 1 start...
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Phillies 2013 Mock Draft: Projecting Their Top 5 First-Round Targets
With the 2013 MLB Draft right around the corner, the Philadelphia Phillies have likely narrowed their choices as to who they want to select with the 16th pick, their highest in the draft since 2002 when they drafted Cole Hamels with the 17th pick...
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Rafael Soriano Not Pleased with Bryce Harper's Position on Game-Tying Run
Following the Nationals ' 4-2 10th-inning loss Tuesday to the San Francisco Giants , Bryce Harper blamed himself for the game-tying run in the ninth .....
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Chase Utley to Have MRI, Unlikely to Play Tonight
MIAMI – It doesn't sound as if Chase Utley will be in the Phillies ' lineup on Wednesday night. Utley felt pain and a burning sensation in his right rib cage after taking a swing in batting practice Tuesday night...
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Justin Upton out vs. Twins
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NYM Sign David Aardsma
David Aardsma, who was released by the Yankees in early April and opted out of a minor-league deal with the Marlins last week, has agreed to a new minor-league contract with the Mets ...
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Harvey Intimidates Foes, Lifts Spirits of Fans
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Montreal Street Named After Gary Carter
MONTREAL — A stretch of road in front of the stadium where he began his Hall of Fame career has been renamed in honor of former Montreal Expos catcher Gary Carter.....
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Mets Discussed Demoting Davis, Tejada, Valdespin
Ike Davis, lost and haunted, is the one absorbing all the boos at Citi Field, reading the reports of a possible demotion to the minors, meeting with the general manager about it...
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OF Vaughn in Mix in September?
Binghamton outfielder Cory Vaughn is the reigning Eastern League Player of the Week. He starred alongside Nats ace Stephen Strasburg and White Sox closer Addison Reed for Tony Gwynn at San Diego State...
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Strawberry, McPhail to Rep Mets at Draft
NEW YORK -- Darryl Strawberry and Marlin McPhail will represent the Mets at next month's First-Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday.....
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Wright Focused on Trying to Not Do Too Much
NEW YORK -- Above him, the lineup card has changed almost nightly. The Mets have received almost no production out of their leadoff hitters this season and have gone long stretches without production from the two-hole as well...
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PHI's Int'l Scout: Top German Prospect Kamara Has 'Impressive Raw Power'
We live in an age where we can find pretty much anything we want (and lots of things we don't want) on the internet with relative ease...
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Amaro Sees Reasons for Hope
His team has failed to win more than three games in a row this season. Two-thirds of the season-opening starting rotation is on the disabled list, as are the starting catcher and setup man...
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Howard: Ailing Knee 'Feels Pretty Good'
MIAMI –- Two days after receiving a cortisone injection in his left knee, Ryan Howard was back in the Phillies ' starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Miami Marlins ...
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Cliff Lee Takes Unemotional View of Trade Market, Says 'I Want to Win'
MIAMI -- Phillies star Cliff Lee said he “hopes'' the Phillies turn it around, and it wouldn't do him any good to think about the alternative...





