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Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees ALCS Preview
MLB On Sept. 17, the Tigers lost a make-up game to the White Sox that dropped Detroit three games behind Chicago in the American League Central and not even in the wild card discussion. The Tigers fini...
31 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News, Alex Rodriguez, CC Sabathia, Curtis Granderson, Derek Jeter, Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera, Prince Fielder, Robinson Cano

Athlon's Essential Eleven Links of the Day
MLB This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for October 12. • Tigers ace Justin Verlander was dominant in his Game 5 victory over the A’s, and he set a new LDS ...
31 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Links

25 Ridiculous Old-School Print Ads Featuring Athletes
MLB We look back at some of the awesomely stupid print ads featuring athletes. ...
31 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, Golf, Overtime, MLB, NFL

Joe Girardi Replaces Struggling Alex Rodriguez with Pinch Hitter
MLB For two days, Yankees manager Joe Girardi deflected questions about moving third baseman Alex Rodriguez down in the batting order for last night’s Game 3 of the ALDS vs. Baltimore due to A-Rod’...
31 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Jayson Nix, Jim Johnson, Joe Girardi, Raul Ibanez, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees

10 Worst Contracts in Major League Baseball
MLB Fans love it when their team signs a big-name free agent or locks up a current star, but too many times organizations pay for past accomplishment instead of future production. There are obviously s...
32 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: MLB, Overtime, Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Alfonso Soriano, Carl Crawford, Jayson Werth, Joe Mauer, John Lackey, Mark Teixeira, Ryan Howard, Vernon Wells, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals

Athlon's Essential Eleven Links of the Day
MLB This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for October 5. • The SEC has two great matchups on Saturday involving four undefeated, top-10 teams. Bleacher Report’...
32 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Links

10 Players Most Likely to be Named National League MVP

MLB What a fascinating season 2012 proved to be. A Triple Crown, a division champion having spent just one day in first place and 19- and 20-year-olds taking the league by storm. As postseason baseball...
32 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB

10 Players Most Likely to be Named American League MVP
MLB What a fascinating season 2012 proved to be. A Triple Crown, a division champion having spent just one day in first place and 19- and 20-year-olds taking the league by storm. As postseason bas...
32 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News

5 Candidates to replace Bobby Valentine as Red Sox Manager
MLB The tumultuous one-year tenure of Bobby Valentine in Boston is over. The Red Sox were awful under the polarizing manager, and the 2012 season was the first time the franchise had lost 90 or more ga...
32 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: MLB, Boston Red Sox

Top 6 Candidates for Baseball's 2012 Manager of the Year

MLB What a fascinating season 2012 proved to be. A Triple Crown, a division champion having spent just one day in first place and 19- and 20-year-olds taking the league by storm. As postseason baseball...
32 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News

6 Players Most Likely to be Named Baseball's 2012 Rookie of the Year
MLB What a fascinating season 2012 proved to be. A Triple Crown, a division champion having spent just one day in first place and 19- and 20-year-olds taking the league by storm. As postseason baseball...
32 weeks ago by Charlie Miller Tags: MLB, News

Red Sox Fire Manager Bobby Valentine
MLB Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox have fired manager Bobby Valentine after just one season. Boston finished the 2012 season last in the American League East with a record of 69-9...
32 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: MLB, News

Mets' R.A. Dickey to have surgery to repair torn muscle
MLB Miami, FL (Sports Network) - New York Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey revealed after his final start of the season he will undergo surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle. He received a no decision ...
32 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: MLB, News

Athlon’s Essential Eleven Links of the Day
MLB This is your daily link roundup of our favorite sports posts on the web for September 28. • Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times has the story on Washington’s upset of No. 8 Stanford last nigh...
33 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, College Basketball, NFL, NBA, MLB, Links

30 All-Time Greatest Athletes in Movies

MLB While most athletes are content to enjoy the limelight on the field of competitive sports, many have tried to bask in the bright lights of Hollywood. Here are 30 athletes who made their mark in the...
33 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, Overtime