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This winter’s free-agent class included a Prince (Fielder) who got a deal fit for a king and a reliever who came away looking like a pauper by major league salary standards. Closer Ryan Madson nearly had a four-year, $44-million agreement with Philadelphia in November, but talks broke down and the Phillies signed Boston’s Jonathan Papelbon for four years and $50 million. The demand for closers drying up, Madson settled in January for a one-year, $8.25-million contract with Cincinnati.
Fantasy Baseball Preview: Understanding Auction Drafts
Continuing my look at preparation for the fantasy baseball season, I will now talk about setting up your draft and deciding whether you want to use a snake draft or an auction. Prince Fielder Wikimedia Commons Everyone knows how to run a snake draft, where you basically have a draft position and choose a player when it comes back to your position each round
BASEBALL: Moustakas, Dominguez honored by Chatsworth
School retires numbers of both players, who led Chancellors to two City Section titles.
Student-athletes, baseball coaches will be honored at Union County Hall of Fame Dinner
MOUNTAINSIDE — The Union County Baseball Association will honor local student-athletes and baseball coaches for their accomplishments during 2011 and will induct four members into the Union County Baseball Hall of Fame during award ceremonies on Feb. 12. The 76th annual Hot Stove League Baseball Dinner will begin at 1 p.m.
Baseball and Alcohol–a Long Connection: A Fan's Perspective
The baseball world is abuzz with the news that Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton was seen drinking earlier this week at a Dallas bar.
Fantasy Baseball Preview: Understanding BABiP
When scouting players for your fantasy baseball team, there are lots of things to take into account.
Building Your Team (Part 4): Outfielders in Fantasy Baseball
Outfielders in fantasy baseball are the bread and butter of you team. They can hit with power and run the bases. The trick is to pick the ones who begin the season on a hot streak
Top Five Must-See Baseball Stadiums for Your Bucket List
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Every baseball fan has their bucket list, whether it’s tasting a Fenway frank on top of the Green Monster, touching generations of greatness in beautiful Yankee Stadium or experiencing all-American nostalgia among the ivy-covered walls at Wrigley Field. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120202/CG46791) But baseball bucket lists are as personalized as the individuals making them.
Baseball: Brockton joining Pittsfield in Futures League?
Saturday December 17, 2011 The new Pittsfield team in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League will have a lot more company than the new owners must have thought. The four-team Futures League is expanding into Pittsfield and Leominster for the 2012 season, and will apparently take on a team in Brockton as the league’s seventh franchise.