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Top 10 Rightfielders Heading Into the 2016 MLB Season

10. Matt Kemp, San Diego Padres http://gty.im/487999462 2015 Stats: .265 BA, 23 HR, 100 RBI, .972 Fielding Percentage Size, power, and speed are just a few adjectives that describe Matt Kemp. The move from center field to right field has done wonders for keeping Kemp healthy for complete seasons. Playing 82 games in pitcher friendly Petco Park…
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Top 10 Starting Pitchers Heading Into the 2016 Season

10. Gerrit Cole, Pittsburgh Pirates http://gty.im/477646604 2015 Stats: 19-8 Record, 3.07 ERA, 202 SO, 208.0 IP 2015 All-Star During the 2015 campaign, the number 1 overall pick from the 2011 Major League Baseball draft fulfilled his vast talent that the Pittsburgh Pirates saw in him. Cole is anything but a fastball pitcher, though he does…
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2015 MLB Award Finalists and Predictions

http://gty.im/456820200 It is that time of the year where baseball fans, and baseball players from all over start to wonder who will take home the baseball's eight big awards. Those awards of course are Manager of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, and MVP awards in each league. Of course there are other awards to be handed out, but these…
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MLB Trade Deadline Update: Jonathan Papelbon

http://gty.im/481331528 The Washington Nationals made a move to help their playoff push by acquiring Jonathan Papelbon from the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies received AA pitcher Nick Pivetta. Papelbon was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2003 MLB Draft and made his debut with the club in 2005. He is in his 11th season…
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