Lance Berkman - 2008 |
sports2debate.com - 12/24/2008
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1. Chicago Cubs - Who predicted Geovany Soto
being this good?..2. St. Louis Cardinals - Interesting setup...
in St. Louis...3. Houston Astros - The Astros as usual, had a nice second half surge..4. Cincinnati Reds - Well, can Dusty Baker and the Cincinnati management make the right moves...READ ON..
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MLB Offseason Rundown: NL Central | Sports2Debate.com
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seamheads.com - 5/14/2008
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Through 39 games, Chase Utley has hit 13
home runs, tied for the league lead in home...
runs with Houston’s Lance Berkman. If he can maintain his spot atop the leaderboard for the remaining ¾ of the season, Utley will become the first second baseman to lead his league in home runs since Ryne Sandberg in 1990.
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Slugging second basemen: Rogers Hornsby and a bunch of ...
screamingsports.com - 7/14/2008
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The NL Central has been a breeding ground
for fantasy stars this year, including Lance Berkman, who...
has been arguably baseball's best player. But what other surprises have there been? Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon answers that question and several more in latest look at the NL Central.
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Fantasy Baseball Five Questions: NL Central
bizofbaseball.com - 6/3/2008
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Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones , whose
.407 batting average leads Major League Baseball, and Houston...
Astros first baseman Lance Berkman , who ranks in the top three in the National League in batting average, home runs and RBI, have ...
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Utley, Chipper Jones, Berkman Lead NL All-Star Voting
screamingsports.com - 9/8/2008
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Screaming Sports' Billy Smith break out MLB Buy
'n Sell and runs down a short list of...
players you should be buying or selling. Roy Oswalt? Believe it or not, it's time to sell. Lance Berkman? Grab him while he's hot!
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MLB Buy 'n Sell - Week 24
seamheads.com - 5/22/2008
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Not only is Berkman 1st in the majors
with 16 home runs and second with 44 RBIs,...
he’s also 2nd with a batting average of .382, 1st in runs scored (50), 2nd in hits (66), 1st with total bases (132), 3rd in OBP (.463) and 1st in slugging percentage (.763).
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Berkman Finally Takes Turn in Spotlight
knucklecurve.com - 2/28/2008
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This installment features Lance Berkman, surrounded by a
whole lot of disappointment....
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Where Are They Now: Top Prospects of '98, #61-70
screamingsports.com - 6/9/2008
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With baseball season now two months old, Screaming
Sports' Phil Yoon has decided it's time to examine...
some early fantasy All-Stars. He continues this mini-series with a look at fantasy right-side infielders, who, as you may have guessed, are led by the Astros' Lance Berkman.
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Fantasy Baseball Top Fives: Right-Side Infielders
dugoutcentral.com - 8/7/2008
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Great article on the incompetent Astros, comparing them
to the Enron fiasco....
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Astros Have Followed the Enron Model
theloveofsports.com - 11/4/2008
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The Round Mound of Rebound. The Mayor. The
Big Donkey. The Great One. Athletes and nicknames go...
together like Peanut Butter and jelly, so the fine folks at The Love of Sports run down their 10 favourites.
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Awesome Athlete Nicknames
sportsyenta.blogspot.com - 4/18/2008
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Baseball nicknames. It's as timeless as Julio Franco.
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Major League Baseball's Most Entertaining Current Nicknames
firejoemorgan.com - 6/1/2008
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What else can you say ? Even slugger
Lance Berkman, one of the hottest hitters in baseball...
this season, resorted to dropping a bunt single in the eighth inning, with the Astros down by four. It was only the second bunt single of his career and first ...
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Holy MotherEffing S
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 6/11/2008
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Maybe it's because he plays the majority of
his games out West, where box scores are posted...
long after much ...
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Adrian Gonzalez: Buried in the Ballot
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 5/20/2008
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Houston fans get bad news, and Mets fans
have at least one thing to be happy about......
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Short Hops: Streak Over, A-Rods Quad
dugoutcentral.com - 7/8/2008
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Hamilton and Berkman are two clear favorites at
this point. If Hamilton can last the whole year,...
he'll have put together a great season.
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Mid-Season Awards Series: Most Valuable Players
seamheads.com - 7/15/2008
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Let’s examine the true all-stars for the first
half of the season. This week’s edition of Ruts...
and Royalty takes a slight detour. Instead of seeing who’s hot and who’s not, I will break down my top 5 players from each fantasy position. Here are the best of the best in the catcher’s ranks: 1) Ryan Doumit: Doumit has been hands down the best catcher in fantasy leagues this season. ...
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Roto Chrnonicles: National League–June 14th
insidetheballpark.com - 1/29/2008
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Which Houston Astros had the highest single-season batting
averages? Let’s take a look. 1. Jeff Bagwell —...
.368 in 1994 At the age of 26, Bagwell exploded onto the scene in 1994. He hit .368 and had 39 homeruns and 116 RBIs. ...
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Top 10 Astros – Single-Season Batting Average
dugoutcentral.com - 5/17/2008
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Michael Bourn: great speed and defense, but can't
hit a lick. Astros need to move him down...
to 8th in the order and put Pence in the leadoff spot.
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Bourn to Leadoff – Later
sports.aol.com - 6/2/2008
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When it comes to managers, I'm a fairly
generous guy that will give skippers a chance to...
prove themselves before burying them under an avalanche of invective. Generally, though, all managers fall into the typical baseball cliches that drive people ...
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Cecil Cooper Thinks Bunt Singles Are Better Than Home Runs
dugoutcentral.com - 6/13/2008
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Good stuff on an unheralded player. Jones, Utley
or Berkman are still the favorites, though....
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Ryan Ludwick: National League MVP 2008









