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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 16:19

Red Sox Trade Rumors: Boston Must Pursue Deal for Michael Young

If the Boston Red Sox have the opportunity to upgrade at third base with Michael Young, general manager Ben Cherington needs to make that happen.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 16:05

Biogenesis Employee Who Leaked Information Scheduled to Meet with MLB

A new chapter in the Biogenesis of America clinic saga is set to unfold, as the man who originally leaked sensitive documents to Major League Baseball is preparing to meet with league officials sometime this week.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 16:02

Philadelphia Phillies: Blame for the Woes Must Be Placed on Ruben Amaro Jr.

In recent days, much has been ballyhooed about the Philadelphia Phillies standing in the National League East division. At five games below .500 and nine-and-a-half games from the division leading Atlanta Braves, fans are clamoring for the Phillies to sell their most esteemed pieces in order to gain in the future with highly regarded prospects.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 16:01

Should Umpires Be Required to Pass Mandatory Rules Tests During the MLB Season?

Major League Baseball already has in-season tests for players, ones implemented to ensure that they're not getting ahead of the curve by doing things they shouldn't be doing.

But what about the other guys on the field? Should umpires be subjected to different sorts of tests? Perhaps tests implemented to ensure that they're not drifting behind the curve?

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:53

New York Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: In-Game Analysis and Reactions

Tonight at 7:10 EDT, the New York Mets (34-45) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (42-40) will square off at Citi Field for the second game in this four-game series. 

Following last night's thrilling 5-4 victory that stretched into 13 innings, the Mets will hope to continue a run of recent play that's seen them win four of the last six. 

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:47

What Yankees' Big Drop in 2013 Attendance, TV Ratings Means for the Franchise

According to Hardball Talk's Craig Calcaterra, citing a report from The New York Times, the New York Yankees are

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:46

Jonathan Papelbon Calls Yasiel Puig Potentially Making All-Star Team 'Stupid'

Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Yasiel Puig has made no bones about his desire to make the trip to Citi Field for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:29

Alex Rodriguez Arrives at Single-A, Speaks to Media for 1st Time Since Drama

Alex Rodriguez is in the building.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:17

Why It is so Difficult to Find Consistency at the Closer Position

"Relief pitchers are like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."

OK, that may be paraphrasing Forrest Gump's mother's famous line, but that doesn't make it any less accurate.

Relievers, after all, are a fickle animal, and closers fall under the same umbrella.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 07/02/2013 - 15:16

Chicago Cubs Trade Rumors: Latest Updates and Reaction

As the rebuilding continues, it will be another busy trade season for the Chicago Cubs. With the rumor mill already in full swing, there will be plenty of news to keep up with on a daily basis.

Theo Epstein and company have already done a fantastic job upgrading what was a pathetic farm system in their year and a half at the helm. They'll no doubt add to that stable of young talent with a bevy of moves leading up to the July 31 deadline.

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