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Pittsburgh-Baltimore: Steelers' Dixon Shines in First Career Start, Loss

Ex-Oregon Duck and current Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dennis Dixon , who was informed he would start his first career game against the Baltimore Ravens not two days before game-time, dropped ...

Written by Nick Poust about 1 day ago 339 reads 2 comments
Red Sox Reportedly Eyeing Hanley Ramirez

The Boston Red Sox traded one of their top prospects, shortstop Hanley Ramirez , to the Florida Marlins during the 2005 offseason. In the deal, Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell came to Beantown, and both produced for the Red Sox...

Written by Nick Poust about 3 days ago 1,351 reads 10 comments
Where Will They Land? Predicted Destinations for Baseball's Top Free Agents (P2)

Adrian Beltre isn't going to hit 48 homers like he did in 2004. He isn't going to drive in 120 runs, either. But he would give the Twins 20-30 homers and stellar defense at third base...

Written by Nick Poust about 4 days ago 300 reads 0 comments
Where Will They Land?: Predicted Destinations for Top Free Agents, Part 1

This offseason, there are very few star free agents on the market. Still, there is a lot of intrigue, and a lot of players looking to make an impact on a contending team...

Written by Nick Poust about 8 days ago 563 reads 5 comments
A Team's Record Doesn't Matter: Tim Lincecum, Zack Greinke Win Cy Youngs

San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum became only the 15th pitcher in history to win the Cy Young award twice. The St...

Written by Nick Poust about 13 days ago 49 reads 0 comments
Deemed Not Ready for NBA, Brandon Jennings Drops 55 on Golden State Warriors

Brandon Jennings didn’t want to go to college. He believed that if he was going to play, it would be for a paycheck, so, unable to enter the draft due to the age restrictions, the highly touted ...

Written by Nick Poust about 17 days ago 753 reads 2 comments
Red Sox make a few moves; Trade Rumors around the Majors

Philadelphia Phillies need a third baseman. Look no further than speedy Chone Figgins, a hitting machine who dazzled with the Anaheim Angels and is now a free agent. " width="429"> The Philadelphia Phillies need a third baseman...

Written by Nick Poust about 22 days ago 1,464 reads 2 comments
Let the Offseason Begin: Boston Red Sox Steal Hermida from Florida Marlins

The Major League Baseball season began on April 5. The season ended on November 4 with the New York Yankees popping champagne in celebration. That’s a span of seven months, from late spring to mid-fall...

Written by Nick Poust about 26 days ago 256 reads 4 comments
The Drought Is Over: Hideki Matsui Fuels Yankees' 27th Championship

With the Philadelphia Phillies batting in the bottom of the fourth inning of Game Six of the World Series against the New York Yankees, Pedro Martinez sat alone in the Phillies dugout. Then manager Charlie Manuel came over...

Written by Nick Poust about 27 days ago 115 reads 2 comments
Utley Provides Power as Phillies Hold Off Yankees to Force Game 6

New York Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett, their $82 million man, shut down the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Two of the World Series. His fastball was lively, and his off-speed pitches had their bite, sharpness, and were perfectly located...

Written by Nick Poust about 29 days ago 65 reads 0 comments
Rodriguez's clutch hit sends Lidge, Phillies to brink

Alex Rodriguez came through once more, breaking a eighth-inning tie to put his New York Yankees one win away from their first World Series title snce 2000...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 21 reads 0 comments
World Series: Pedro Martinez's Poor Pitch Location Helps Yankees Even Series

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Pedro Martinez has lost the velocity of his fastball as his Hall of Fame career has progressed, but nothing else...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 93 reads 0 comments
Cliff Lee Twirls Masterpiece, Dominates Yankees as Phillies Easily Take Game One

Philadelphia Phillies lefthander Cliff Lee took the mound to begin Game 1 as Yankees stadium bustled, anticipating the start of the World Series...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 103 reads 0 comments
Backed by Rivera and Pettitte, Yankees Win Pennant

Behind by two in the eighth inning with the speedy Chone Figgins on second base, Anaheim Angels’ slugger and future Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero took what may have been his final swing ...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 174 reads 2 comments
Lackey returns to watch Angels rally, beat Yankees

Alex Rodriguez helped the Yankees score six runs in the seventh, only to see the Angels retake the lead. Here they stand in disbelief as their Yankees batted in the ninth...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 104 reads 2 comments
Mathis' Second Double's the Charm: Backup Catcher Keeps Angels Alive

Angels life in their series against the Yankees. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)" width="371"> Jeff Mathis reacts after his double scored Howie Kendrick all the way from first for the winning run, giving the Angels life in their series against the Yankees...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 26 reads 0 comments
The Balaclava Curse: Izturis' Error Ends Incredible Marathon

Who would have thought it would come down to a balaclava? Expecting a cold and rainy night in New York, Los Angeles Angels second baseman Maicer Izturis dressed warmly for Game Two of the American League Championship Series...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 125 reads 0 comments
Utley's error helps Dodgers even series with Phillies

J.A. Happ walks off the mound after being taken out by manager Charlie Manuel. AP Photo/Chris Carlson) In the fifth inning of Game one of the National League Championship Series between ...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 67 reads 2 comments
Clayton Kershaw Crumbles as Phillies Take Game One of NLCS

It appeared Joe Torre’s gamble would pay off. The Los Angeles Dodgers manager picked 21-year-old Clayton Kershaw to start the first game of the National League Championship Series against the Phillies...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 29 reads 0 comments
St. Louis Cardinals Have Plenty of Questions to Answer this Offseason

Thanks to one error by left-fielder Matt Holliday, one implosion by closer Ryan Franklin, one ineffective start by ace Chris Carpenter, and clutch hitting by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the St...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 141 reads 0 comments
Anemic St. Louis Cardinals Swept Easily By L.A. Dodgers

The St. Louis Cardinals made the playoffs in large part because of their pitching, but also boasted a tremendous offense. The lineup was highlighted by Albert Pujols, the presumptive winner of the National League’s Most Valuable Player Award...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 131 reads 2 comments
Alexi Casilla's Hit Ends Amazing Marathon, Gives Twins AL Central Crown

With one out in the bottom of the seventh inning, Minnesota Twins shortstop and second-place hitter Orlando Cabrera stepped to the plate...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 47 reads 0 comments
A Playoff It Will Be: Jason Kubel Has Big Day to Help Twins Force 163rd Game

On the scoreboard in the Metrodome, it read, “Tigers 4, White Sox 0, Fifth inning” when Minnesota Twins right fielder Jason Kubel strode to the plate with one out in the first inning...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 48 reads 0 comments
Down to the Wire: Twins, Tigers Deadlocked Entering Season Finale

On September 6, the Detroit Tigers held a seven game lead over the Minnesota Twins. Then, all hell broke loose. They started playing mediocre, while the Twins, at the time an even .500 (68-68), caught fire...

Written by Nick Poust about about 1 month ago 18 reads 0 comments
Matsuzaka Stifles Indians, But Puts Red Sox In Tough Predicament

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka had a nightmarish first five months of the season. He was roughed up in his first three starts, allowing twelve runs in eleven innings, and it only got worse...

Written by Nick Poust about 2 months ago 326 reads 2 comments

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Nick Poust Article Archive

Pittsburgh-Baltimore: Steelers' Dixon Shines in First Career Start, Loss

Red Sox Reportedly Eyeing Hanley Ramirez

Where Will They Land? Predicted Destinations for Baseball's Top Free Agents (P2)

Where Will They Land?: Predicted Destinations for Top Free Agents, Part 1

A Team's Record Doesn't Matter: Tim Lincecum, Zack Greinke Win Cy Youngs

Deemed Not Ready for NBA, Brandon Jennings Drops 55 on Golden State Warriors

Red Sox make a few moves; Trade Rumors around the Majors

Let the Offseason Begin: Boston Red Sox Steal Hermida from Florida Marlins

The Drought Is Over: Hideki Matsui Fuels Yankees' 27th Championship

Utley Provides Power as Phillies Hold Off Yankees to Force Game 6

Rodriguez's clutch hit sends Lidge, Phillies to brink

World Series: Pedro Martinez's Poor Pitch Location Helps Yankees Even Series

Cliff Lee Twirls Masterpiece, Dominates Yankees as Phillies Easily Take Game One

Backed by Rivera and Pettitte, Yankees Win Pennant

Lackey returns to watch Angels rally, beat Yankees

Mathis' Second Double's the Charm: Backup Catcher Keeps Angels Alive

The Balaclava Curse: Izturis' Error Ends Incredible Marathon

Utley's error helps Dodgers even series with Phillies

Clayton Kershaw Crumbles as Phillies Take Game One of NLCS

St. Louis Cardinals Have Plenty of Questions to Answer this Offseason

Anemic St. Louis Cardinals Swept Easily By L.A. Dodgers

Alexi Casilla's Hit Ends Amazing Marathon, Gives Twins AL Central Crown

A Playoff It Will Be: Jason Kubel Has Big Day to Help Twins Force 163rd Game

Down to the Wire: Twins, Tigers Deadlocked Entering Season Finale

Matsuzaka Stifles Indians, But Puts Red Sox In Tough Predicament

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