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			<title><![CDATA[Much gray area in defensive analysis]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When it comes to defensive analysis, should we believe our eyes or the numbers? Perhaps a little of both.]]></description>
			<pubDate>November 18, 2009 04:05:17 PST EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Yankees closing in on first World Series appearance since 2003]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With CC Sabathia and Alex Rodriguez leading the way, the Yankees blew out the Angels in Game 4 of the ALCS and  are now within one win of reaching the Fall Classic.]]></description>
			<pubDate>October 20, 2009 20:41:38 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Werth giving Phillies a big boost]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In his second season as a full-time starter, Jayson Werth is having a career year and has given the Phillies' lineup a huge lift.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 21, 2009 09:59:56 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Starting 9 -- Outfielders who've emerged in '09]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Several under-the-radar outfielders have blossomed in 2009, and they've raised their stock considerably in the process.]]></description>
			<pubDate>September 16, 2009 05:06:49 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Royals' season goes from good to horrible]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Royals were a first-place team in early May, but since then their season has gone horribly wrong.]]></description>
			<pubDate>August 25, 2009 03:54:35 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Hall of Famers not hot on pitch counts]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hall of Famers say establishing strict pitch counts early in pitchers' careers change the expectations and the way pitchers are taught to think from an early age.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 27, 2009 07:04:14 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Drabek stands out among Futures stars]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kyle Drabek's father won a Cy Young Award, but with each outing, he is proving he is ready to make a name for himself in the big leagues.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 12, 2009 14:16:40 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Free agents who've thrived on the cheap]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Russell Branyan and Orlando Hudson are among the free agents from this past winter who've thrived for their clubs at very affordable prices.]]></description>
			<pubDate>July 01, 2009 04:02:56 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Starting 9 -- Stealth All-Stars]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Jason Bartlett, Nelson Cruz and Mark Reynolds are among the unheralded players who are posting All-Star-worthy numbers this season.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 17, 2009 03:56:14 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Starting 9 -- Players with split personalities]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Some players, including MLB home run leader Adrian Gonzalez, are roadkill at home and world-beaters on the road. Or vice versa.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 10, 2009 04:23:44 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Threesome helps lift Tigers to top of AL Central]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Led by the threesome of Rick Porcello, Justin Verlander and Edwin Jackson, the Tigers sit atop the American League Central and also have the AL's best ERA.]]></description>
			<pubDate>June 01, 2009 06:48:42 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: With Manny out, Pierre thriving for Dodgers]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Juan Pierre knows his time as a starter is likely limited, but you wouldn't know that by the way he's playing in place of the suspended Manny Ramirez.]]></description>
			<pubDate>May 18, 2009 04:29:03 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Starting 9 -- Plot twists]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Several teams have experienced plot twists since spring training, as strengths have become weaknesses and vice versa.]]></description>
			<pubDate>May 13, 2009 03:43:07 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Blue Jays best team in the AL to this point in season]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With ace Roy Halladay leading the charge, the surprising Blue Jays might be a team that doesn't fold up as the season stretches out.]]></description>
			<pubDate>May 11, 2009 08:29:26 PDT EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Crasnick: Plate discipline enormously important in today's game]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[It's the old nature versus nurture debate. Is plate discipline a God-given skill, a learned behavior, or a combination of the two?]]></description>
			<pubDate>May 04, 2009 08:23:40 PDT EST</pubDate>
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