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Joe Saunders (P) ANA  |
8/27/2008 |
| Saunders was hammered by the A's on Wednesday night going just 1.1 inn.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Saunders threw 49 pitches in his 1.1 innings of work and was just too .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Chris Iannetta (C) COL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Iannetta went 3-for-4 and scored the Rockies lone run against the Gian.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Ianetta is quietly having a pretty good year for the Rockies as he is .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Jonathan Sanchez (P) SF  |
8/27/2008 |
| Sanchez is slated to come off the DL and return to the rotation Monday.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Sanchez was scratched from his start against Atlanta on Aug. 16 and pl.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Livan Hernandez (P) COL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Hernandez picked up the loss against the Giants on Wednesday night by .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
It's truly amazing that Hernandez is still around given his 6.14 ERA a.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Brian Wilson (P) SF  |
8/27/2008 |
| Wilson pitched 1.1 innings and picked up his 36th save of the year aga.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Wilson just proves that you really can never be sure about where the s.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Tim Lincecum (P) SF  |
8/27/2008 |
| Lincecum picked up his 15th win of the season by pitching 7.2 innings .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Lincecum's 10 strikeouts boosted his major leading total to 210. Linc.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Mike Aviles (SS) KC  |
8/27/2008 |
| Aviles went 0-for-4 on Wednesday night against the Rangers which snapp.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Aviles has been a pleasant surprise this year for the Royals who initi.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Jarrod Saltalamacchia (C) TEX  |
8/27/2008 |
| Saltalamacchia had a good night at the plate on Wednesday against the .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Saltalamacchia had the biggest play in the game as he scored from seco.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Frank Francisco (P) TEX  |
8/27/2008 |
| Francisco picked up his first save of the year by pitching a perfect n.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Up until now Francisco had been 0-for-6 in save opportunities. Pick t.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Randy Johnson (P) AZ  |
8/27/2008 |
| Johnson allowed three runs in seven innings Wednesday against the Padr.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Johnson allowed just two hits through six shutout innings, but surrend.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Ryan Feierabend (P) SEA  |
8/27/2008 |
| Feieraband allowed three runs in seven innings Wednesday against the T.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Consider that two nice outings in a row for Feierabend, who's allowed .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Brian Bannister (P) KC  |
8/27/2008 |
| Bannister picked up another loss on Wednesday night against the Ranger.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Even though Bannister pitched pretty well, his record still looks like.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Matt Harrison (P) TEX  |
8/27/2008 |
| Harrison picked up his 6th win of the season, giving up two runs (one .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
This was Harrison's 4th win in the month of August and 4th in his last.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Howie Kendrick (2B) ANA FREE PREVIEW UPDATE |
8/27/2008 |
| Kendrick left Wednesday's game in the bottom of the fourth inning due to a left hamstring injury. |
Kendrick had been on a mini roll lately with six hits in his last 15 at-bats entering Wednesday. Sean Rodriguez replaced him at second and the two-hole. Nearly important as Kendrick's status is the Angels' comfortable lead in the AL West, as they can afford to rest players who are on the fence. |
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Jason Marquis (P) CHI-N  |
8/27/2008 |
| Marquis tossed seven shutout innings Wednesday, allowing five hits and.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Of the 18 non-strikeout outs he recorded, 11 were on the ground. This .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Aubrey Huff (1B) BAL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Huff went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI in Wednesday.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Huff has conjured up his 2003-2005 skills to become a fantasy boon aga.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Melvin Mora (3B) BAL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Mora continued his resurgence on Wednesday, going 3-for-4 with a solo .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Wednesday's homer and RBI means that Mora has now topped his first-hal.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Paul Konerko (1B) CHI-A  |
8/27/2008 |
| Konerko went 2-for-3 with a solo shot in a loss to the Orioles on Wedn.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
It took until August, but Konerko is finally starting to produce like .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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David Riske (P) MIL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Riske blew Wednesday's game for the Brewers, surrendering three runs w.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Riske was having a solid month of August, but he's now given up runs i.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Kevin Millar (1B) BAL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Millar hit his 19th home run of the season in Wednesday's 11-3 victory.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
The 36-year-old veteran isn't helping teams with his .246 batting aver.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Ryan Ludwick (OF) STL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Ludwick went 3-for-4 Wednesday, falling a triple shy of the cycle......Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Ludwick has been a revelation this season, and never more than in the .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Brad Lidge (P) PHI  |
8/27/2008 |
| Lidge allowed two runs and recorded only one out after entering Wednes.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Lidge came into a tie game with a runner on first and two out in the e.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Magglio Ordonez (OF) DET  |
8/27/2008 |
| Ordonez went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in a loss to Clevel.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Mags hasn't showed the power that carried him to a career year last se.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Chris Perez (P) STL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Perez allowed one hit and struck out the side Wednesday against the Br.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
He's been lights-out while not allowing a single run so far in August,.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Adam Wainwright (P) STL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Wainwright allowed three runs -- two earned -- on eight hits over six .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Wainwright has been effective when healthy. He was limited to only 89 .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Curtis Granderson (OF) DET  |
8/27/2008 |
| Granderson went 3-for-4 with a lead-off home run in a 7-5 loss to the .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
After missing the first three weeks of the season with a broken finger.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Manny Parra (P) MIL  |
8/27/2008 |
| Parra allowed one run on six hits over six innings Wednesday against t.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
He struck out seven and -- most importantly -- didn't walk anyone. He'.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Lance Berkman (1B) HOU  |
8/27/2008 |
| Berkman went 3-for-3 Wednesday with his 40th double and a run scored......Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
This is the third time in his career that Berkman's reached the 40 dou.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Shin-Soo Choo (OF) CLE  |
8/27/2008 |
| Choo went 3-for-5 with a two run blast in Wednesday's win over the Tig.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
With totals of .266/.364/.477, Choo doesn't appear to hold much value .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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Kelly Shoppach (C) CLE  |
8/27/2008 |
| Shoppach continued his assault on Tigers' pitching on Wednesday, going.....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
Shoppach's monster effort on Wednesday continued his dominance of the .....Subscribe now for all of our fantasy baseball news and analysis. |
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