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The Phillies have done it again. A year to the day after pulling off a blockbuster deal for Cliff Lee, Philadelphia completes a trade for Roy Oswalt.
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- Don't Panic
- By Tom Krasovic 7/29/2010 10:30AM ET
- The Nationals are understandably being cautious with Stephen Strasburg, but a Hall of Famer who knows him well notes that the pitcher has a history of health.
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- Better Late ...
- By Greg Couch 7/29/2010 12:50AM ET
- Jim Gentile, age 76, heard this week that he won a share of the league RBI title -- in 1961. It's a feat deserving of recognition even if it comes a half-century late.
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- FanHouse TV: Astros' Puzzling Roy Oswalt Decision
- By FanHouse TV 7/29/2010 7:46 PM ET
Roy Oswalt spent the first 10 seasons of his career in Houston but thanks to Thursday's trade he's on his way to Philadelphia.
FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips calls it a bargain for the Phillies but ... More »
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- Scouting Notes: Cape Cod League All-Stars
- By Frankie Piliere 7/29/2010 7:08 PM ET
BOSTON -- As the summer league baseball season nears an end, we are beginning to see the 2011 crop of college prospects take shape. And each year the end of July gives the scouting world a convenient ... More »
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- Rangers Get Jorge Cantu From Marlins
- By Jeff Fletcher 7/29/2010 6:41 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO -- Their ownership situation remains a mess, but the Texas Rangers just keep making moves designed to improve their playoff chances.
With Cliff Lee already on board, Texas on Thursday ... More »
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- FanHouse TV: Roy Oswalt Trade Analysis
- By FanHouse TV 7/29/2010 6:25 PM ET
The balance of power in the National League shifted on Thursday with the Phillies acquisition of Roy Oswalt from the Astros.
With three top flight starting pitchers in their rotation, the Phils ... More »
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- Buck Showalter Should Help Orioles Reach Their Potential
- By Ed Price 7/29/2010 6:09 PM ET
Here's what the Orioles get with Buck Showalter, who will take over Monday as their new manager:
• A judge of talent -- someone who can figure out which players can be part of a winning team ... More »
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- First-Place Padres Acquire Miguel Tejada From Orioles
- By FanHouse Staff 7/29/2010 5:52 PM ET
After a seven-year absence, Miguel Tejada is heading back into a pennant race.
FanHouse's Tom Krasovic confirmed the first-place Padres have acquired the veteran infielder from the Orioles for ...
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- Buck Showalter Will Take Over as Orioles Manager Monday
- By FanHouse Staff 7/29/2010 3:10 PM ET
The Baltimore Orioles have hired Buck Showalter to be their next permanent manager.
As reported by FanHouse's Ed Price, Showalter will take the helm Monday. The Orioles are off that day, but begin ... More »
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- Roy Oswalt Approves Trade From Astros to Phillies, Deal Complete
- By Tom Krasovic 7/29/2010 2:18 PM ET
Roy Oswalt has waived his no-trade clause and accepted a trade from the Astros to the Phillies, and a deal between the two clubs is now complete.
Oswalt agreed to the deal Thursday afternoon, ... More »
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- Ian Kinsler Heads to Disabled List With Groin Injury
- By Josh Alper 7/29/2010 1:00 PM ET
The Rangers will head to Anaheim for their big weekend set against the Angels without their second baseman. Ian Kinsler was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Thursday with a strained left groin.
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- FanHouse TV: AL Series to Watch
- By FanHouse TV 7/29/2010 11:00 AM ET
Two teams led by superb starting pitching meet in Chicago this weekend as the surging Athletics take on the White Sox.
Can the South Siders hold off the Twins and Tigers in the AL Central?
Can ... More »
Fantasy Baseball
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- Pickup Artist: Phillies' Domonic Brown Has Arrived
- By Paul Bourdett 7/29/2010 8:15 PM ET
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Freakish athlete but still a bit raw. That was the book on ... More »
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- Roto Alert: Roy Oswalt Traded to Phillies
- By R.J. White 7/29/2010 6:45 PM ET
On Thursday the Houston Astros inexplicably sold low when they traded Roy Oswalt to the Philadelphia Phillies for J.A. Happ and two prospects. Their loss is clearly the Phillies' gain, as the trade ... More »
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- Nationals Will Shut Down Stephen Strasburg Sunday, Maybe Longer
- By Knox Bardeen 7/29/2010 10:55 AM ET
Washington Nationals manager Jim Riggleman told MLB Network Radio on Thursday that Stephen Strasburg will miss his start in the rotation on Sunday against the Phillies. He also said that the rookie ... More »
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- Fantasy Stream Team: Back to Petco
- By R.J. White 7/29/2010 10:30 AM ET
Cincinnati pitcher Travis Wood only made it through five innings in Wednesday's Stream Team start, allowing two runs on five hits and a walk, but he did record six strikeouts and a win. With three ... More »
All-Stars of the Next Decade
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- Perfect '10s
- By FanHouse Staff 7/12/2010 10:00AM ET
- Baseball is loaded with young talent, and it really seems to have come to the forefront this season. The arrival of Stephen Strasburg and Jason Heyward, among others, has signaled a new wave of superstars who should reign for years to come.
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Phillips: Best of Next Decade
Steve Phillips on FanHouse
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- A Rumor's Reach
- By Steve Phillips 7/20/2010 11:10AM ET
- As exciting as the buildup to the July 31 trade deadline is for fans, it can be equally nerve-wracking for players, who often must see their names -- their very livelihoods -- bandied about in baseball's great swap meet.
Also: Looking Back, and Ahead
More: Phillips on FanHouse
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