1. Ryan Braun: Milwaukee Brewers Star Will Always Be Guilty

    Late Saturday, it was reported that NL MVP Ryan Braun tested positive for PEDs. The last thing anyone was thinking is that Ryan Braun is a cheater. Many will jump to conclusions, lash out and condemn the guy for eternity...

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  2. Writing from MLB's Winter Meetings: Day 4

    It took till early Thursday morning to iron out the details but the biggest deal in recent memory finally occurred at the Baseball Winter Meetings: Albert Pujols signs...

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  3. MLB's Winter Meetings: Day 3

    The feeling around the Hilton Anatole is that Albert Pujols will more than likely make his decision by the end of Wednesday. At this time the St...

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  4. Writing from MLB's Winter Meetings: Day 2

    The GM’s Perspective continues to update its followers on the happenings at the Winter Meetings in Dallas, and to say that this journey to Dallas was a good idea would be an understatement...

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  5. Writing from MLB's Winter Meetings: Day 1

    As promised, The GM’s Perspective is reporting on its first winter meetings, and it really is all it’s cracked up to be...

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  6. Independent Leagues combining schedules is a nice first step

    The American Association and the The Can-Am League have agreed to play interlocking schedules in 2012. According to Miles Wolff , who is the commissioner of both leagues, this ...

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  7. London Rippers Legal Battles Could Cost Hundreds of Thousands

    The newest Frontier League team, the London Rippers, are ready to take the field in 2012, but by that time, the “Rippers” might not be their name anymore...

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  8. Toronto Blue Jays' Chances Vastly Improve with MLB's Second Wild Card

    Now that MLB has brought in a second wild-card team, this will obviously give the middle-of-the-pack teams some new hope come the 2013 regular season...

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  9. An MVP-Less Justin Verlander Would Continue a Horrible Trend

    I'm all for a pitcher winning the MVP award, and not just because I'm a former hurler myself. If a pitcher, Justin Verlander for example, is the most valuable player on his team, he deserves the award...

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  10. Justin Verlander Wins AL MVP…Sounds Good, Right?

    I will say it outright, “ Justin Verlander should win the American League MVP award.” If you remove Justin Verlander from the Detroit Tigers , they are not a playoff team, not even close...

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  11. ROY Is Just the Beginning for Atlanta Braves Closer Craig Kimbrel

    Craig Kimbrel was named the National League Rookie of the Year, unanimously. Posting 46 saves, a NL rookie record, a 2.10 ERA and 127 strikeouts in just 77 innings, Kimbrel is poised to anchor an Atlanta Braves bullpen for years to come...

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  12. NAIA Player Podcasts Sheds Light on the Inner Workings of a College Athlete

    What started out as some emails back and forth between administrative staff with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has turned out some pretty compelling and interesting ventures...

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  13. Leaked Tape Is Not an Embarrassment for Texas Rangers Organization

    Ron Washington ’s profanity laced tirade before Game 7 of the 2011 World Series has been leaked on the internet, and by all measures has been creating a buzz...

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  14. Devon's Development Insider No. 6: It's a Game

    The goal of many kids when growing up is to play professional sports. I was no different. If that is your goal or the goal of your children, you need to support yourself and them unconditionally, through thick and thin...

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  15. Welcome the Sante Fe Mountain Lions to the MiLB's Pecos League

    Commissioner Andrew Dunn has announced that, of the six teams that make up the Pecos League, the Sante Fe Mountain Lions will be its newest member...

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  16. MiLB: Loudoun Hounds on Track for 2013 Start

    The newest Atlantic League franchise, run by President and CEO Bob Farren, is slated to have its inaugural campaign in 2013...

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  17. MiLB: Interview with Free Agent Andrew Schmidt

    I had the pleasure of speaking with Andrew Schmidt, a University of Oregon alum and professional baseball player formerly with the Canberra Cavalry of the Australian Baseball League...

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  18. Finally! Baseball Winter Meetings Here I Come

    It’s been a long time coming, but I am finally going to be able to attend the Baseball Winter Meetings...

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  19. Laconia Muskrats Are looking for Terry Francona

    Terry Francona is now the former manager of the Boston Red Sox and its unclear where he will end up next...

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  20. MiLB: These North American League Guys Can Play

    The first-ever North American League All-Stars have been announced, and the numbers produced by these first-year players are worth a second look...

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  21. Winnipeg Goldeyes Named Organization of the Year for the 6th Time

    For the sixth time in the past nine seasons, the Winnipeg Goldeyes have been named Organization of the Year by the American Association. This past season Winnipeg led all of Indy ball with an average game day attendance of 5,740...

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  22. MiLB: Schaumburg Is Back in the Game

    Alexian Field used to be the home of the Schaumburg Flyers. That's now in the past. Things got a little ugly for the Flyers when they were evicted for owing nearly $1 million in fees and unpaid rent...

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  23. MiLB: The Independent League Curse Claims the Pittsfield Colonials

    The Pittsfield Colonials are the latest victims in a long line of Independent League teams that have failed to make the cut. And as per usual, money and fan support continue to be the major contributing factors that set everything in motion...

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  24. Independent Baseball's Atlantic League Expansion: Go West, Young Man!

    The Atlantic League, one of the premier independent baseball leagues, is in the process of expanding out West...

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  25. New York Yankees: Are They Setting Themselves Up for an Uneventful Postseason?

    This last series against the Tampa Bay Rays could mark a bad omen for the New York Yankees heading into the playoffs...

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