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I like Christmas, and am pretty fond of my birthday – but there are only two times of the year that the next day’s excitement pulls me from my fitful sleep before dawn fearful I have overslept. That, my friends, is draft day. (MLB and NFL – I gave up NHL drafts in order to introduce myself to my kids

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This season is full of intriguing two-player "Showdowns", or debates, over which one will finish 2015 with better numbers. So we thought it would be cool to pit two players against each other, scrutinize their age, injuries (if applicable), and statistics, especially their 2014 seasons, with only one coming out on top. Our 10th and final ticket on our first

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This season is full of intriguing two-player "Showdowns" that beg comparison and invite debate. In each Showdown we pit two players from the same position against each other, scrutinize their age, injuries (if applicable), and statistics, with only one coming out on top. The 9th ticket on our Showdown Supercard features two sophomore northpaws who had tremendous debuts in 2014.

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There's a buzz in the air this offseason that hasn't been as loud for years. Maybe decades. Unless you're somewhere in the South, or on the West Coast (where bees and wasps have been reported as far north as Vancouver in mid-February), this "buzz" comes from the hive-like activity in the world of baseball leading up to Opening Day. The

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This season is full of intriguing two-player "Showdowns" that beg comparison and invite debate. In each Showdown we pit two players from the same position against each other, scrutinize their age, injuries (if applicable), and statistics, with only one coming out on top. The 8th ticket on our Showdown Supercard features two veteran workhorses who, like Cruz and Kemp, were

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This season is full of intriguing two-player "Showdowns" that beg comparison and invite debate. In each Showdown we pit two players from the same position against each other, scrutinize their age, injuries (if applicable), and statistics, with only one coming out on top. The 7th ticket on our Showdown Supercard features two young phenoms who will be the face of

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