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The Hardball Times — ... : They've now won five after dropping eight. Now they start over again with Arizona and San Diego for the next six games. Weird schedule. Weird team. I couldn't say right now whether they'd be dangerous or whether they'd be cupcakes if they made the playoffs. A's vs. Royals : Postponed due to a lack of interest and/or rain. To be rescheduled for reasons that are not quite clear at a time when no one will be watching. You can download a ...

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ShysterBall — ... MRI Tuesday. We'll monitor him. If it gets ouchy, we'll sit him a couple of days." Ouchy? Astros 4, Cubs 0: And they laughed when Ed Wade acquired Randy Wolf at the deadline. Well, they're still laughing because the deal still doesn't make any sense, but a shutout against the best team in the game is a shutout against the best team in the game. Yankees 8, Rays 4: A-Rod's homer was reviewed by instant replay. It's like we're in the future or something.Dodgers 6, Padres 4: They've now won five after dropping eight. Now they start ...

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