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NL Central Heating Up With Cubs, Brewers Wins
It was only a couple of weeks ago at the All-star break that the NL Central standings were by far the closest in baseball. There were only 4.5 games separating the last-place Reds and the first-place Cubs -- something that hasn't happened since 2006 in the AL West where there were only 4 teams. Everyone seemed to be a...
Mets Land Marcus Stroman In Unexpected Trade Deal
In a surprising trade which shook up the free-agent market, the New York Mets acquired pitcher Marcus Stroman from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for pitching prospects Anthony Kay and Simeon Woods- Richardson.
While it was no surprise to anyone that the rebuilding Blue Jays were going to trade their ace, it was a big shock that...