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<title><![CDATA[Is it time to give up on Danny Espinosa?]]></title>
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The past two seasons, Washington Nationals middle infielder Danny Espinosa had been an attractive fantasy option, totaling 38 home runs and 37 stolen ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 21, 2013 07:58:02 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Realistic expectations for Matt Kemp]]></title>
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Rumors that Los Angeles Dodgers skipper Don Mattingly could be out of work soon make little sense, since he's not the one who built his flawed yet exp...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 21, 2013 07:14:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Anthony Rendon among best in-house solutions for contenders - MLB]]></title>
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Dan Szymborski examines five in-house upgrades for contending MLB teams, including the Washington Nationals calling up Anthony Rendon.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 21, 2013 03:52:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Miggy eyes another Triple Crown]]></title>
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- If there's an opportunity before the postgame on-the-field interview on "Sunday Night Baseball," I'll give the player a quick head...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 20, 2013 10:31:27 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Alex Rios', Michael Saunders' value higher than most fantasy owners realize; Jay Bruce's, Stephen Strasburg's value worse]]></title>
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Todd Zola explains why he ranked Alex Rios, Aramis Ramirez, Chris Davis and others much higher than the aggregate in ESPN's mid-May rankings, and why he ranked players like Jay Bruce and Stephen Strasburg worse.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 20, 2013 08:46:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Phillips' new approach leads to more RBIs]]></title>
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While Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips has maintained strong fantasy value this season, he's done so with some unusual early-season sta...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 20, 2013 08:11:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bits: Kinsler placed on DL, Profar gets call]]></title>
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The many fantasy owners and Texas Rangers fans who have been waiting all season for the promotion of super-prospect Jurickson Profar finally got their...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 20, 2013 07:30:43 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Starting pitching market limited]]></title>
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Since Major League Baseball and the players' association agreed to a new labor deal and MLB followed that up with record-setting t...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 19, 2013 06:48:06 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Texas Rangers showing that making few offseason moves was the way to go - MLB]]></title>
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The Rangers were criticized for a quiet offseason. But, as Mike Petriello writes, sometimes the best moves are the ones you don't make.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 17, 2013 13:35:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Closer Report: Will Madson get saves?]]></title>
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The last time Los Angeles Angels right-hander Ryan Madson threw a pitch in a big league regular season game was the last Wednesday of September 2011, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 17, 2013 08:03:44 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Minnesota Twins' Oswaldo Arcia showing he belongs in majors; Trevor Bauer jumps to No. 1 in prospect rankings]]></title>
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Jim Callis profiles young Twins outfielder Oswaldo Arcia, who is holding his own in the big leagues, and updates his top 10 prospect rankings for the 2013 fantasy season.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 17, 2013 07:09:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[What to do about Matt Cain?]]></title>
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By the second inning of Thursday night's game between the San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies, the concerned, panicked and, let's face it, angry...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 17, 2013 07:39:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kyle Kendrick tops players who've reinvented themselves in 2013 - MLB]]></title>
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Dave Cameron examines three major league players who have reinvented themselves in 2013. Among the turnarounds is Phillies starting pitcher Kyle Kendrick, whose improved changeup has greatly increased his effectiveness versus lefties.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 17, 2013 05:11:43 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Manny Machado deserves high ranking]]></title>
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While it seems as if everyone acknowledges Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout and Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper as the best young...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 16, 2013 08:02:40 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bits: Who replaces David Price?]]></title>
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Tampa Bay Rays left-hander David Price left his Wednesday outing prematurely with a triceps injury. Of course it stinks, and of course we're all conce...]]></description>
<pubDate>May 16, 2013 08:01:07 PDT</pubDate>
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