Crossman: Prince Fielder's legend just continues to grow

 
Prince Fielder casts a LARGE shadow and delivers PRODIGIOUS blows for a Brewers team with BIG plans. And he does it all with a HUGE smile. [link]

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This Week in Baseball: 1984

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Brewers open a Pitchers ‘R’ Us

Brewers manager Ned Yost knew one thing heading into Monday’s game against the Cardinals: He wasn’t going to run out of pitchers. Thanks to some creatively twisted logic , the Milwaukee skipper and his front office decided to stockpile ...
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Byrnes Is Bringing Back the Porn Stache

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Sheets' next start will be skipped

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Fielder's diet a hot topic

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