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Baseball Betting Picks: San Diego Padres at Washington Nationals

Six daytime start baseball games going on Tuesday and we’ll take a look at a matchup between the San Diego Padres and the surprising Washington Nationals. Behind their impressive pitching staff and strong home field performance the Nats currently lead

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Baseball Betting: Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals

This series could validate what looks like a ‘changing of the guard’ in the National League East. The Philadelphia Phillies–one of the dominant teams in the division of late–are limping along playing .500 baseball. The long suffering Nationals, meanwhile, are

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Baseball Betting Picks: Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

Daytime baseball at Wrigley Field on Friday as the Chicago Cubs host the Los Angeles Dodgers in a game starting at 11:20 AM Pacific. The Dodgers have the best record in the National League at 17-8 while the Cubs are

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Marlins’ Guillen Suspended By Team For Castro Comments

Not exactly the way a team wants a new manager to start his tenure–the Miami Marlins have suspended manager Ozzie Guillen for five games in response to comments where he expressed admiration for Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. Guillen will miss

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Jim Thome Enters 600 Club

The Minnesota Twins are mired in a disappointing season, but they had something to cheer about last night when Jim Thome smacked a pair of homers versus the Tigers and entered the exclusive 600 Club. He is only the eighth

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Jason Marquis Out 4 to 6 Weeks

The surging Arizona Diamondbacks took a major hit yesterday when starting pitcher Jason Marquis broke his right shinbone after being struck by a line drive. Marquis is expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks. The timing of the injury comes

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Same Ol’ Pirates

The Pirates finally tied a tourniquet on the bleeding wound last night and ended their ten-game slide with a 5-0 victory over the Giants. However, the damage has been done. What was sizing up as a miracle season at the

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Jered Weaver Suspended Six Games

Angels ace Jered Weaver’s tower buzz of Detroit’s Alex Avila last weekend will cost him six games after MLB handed down a suspension on Tuesday. Weaver took umbrage with Carlos Guillen’s grandstanding after hitting a home run and took out

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Red Sox Deal For Erik Bedard

The Red Sox depleted starting rotation got some help yesterday when they acquired Erik Bedard from the Mariners in a three-team trade. As the deadline approached, it looked as if Boston might come up empty in their search for pitching

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Brewers Place Rickie Weeks on DL

Milwaukee Brewers All-Star second baseman Rickie Weeks has been placed on the 15-day disabled list after spraining his left ankle in Wednesday’s win against the Cubs. He suffered the injury while beating out a throw to first base. He’s expected