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Top 25 Under 25: Position Players

Baseball is like no other sport in terms of its fans embracing their favorite teams young talent making an impact in the big leagues. Already in this brief season, Jason Heyward of the Atlanta Braves and Ike Davis of the New York Mets have sent their teams fans into a frenzy over their successful debuts. [...]

Diamondbacks & Upton Agree To 6 Year $51M Deal

The Arizona Diamondbacks and right fielder Justin Upton have agreed to a 6-year $51.25 million deal.  This deal is the second largest in club history. The contract buys out Upton’s arbitration years and his first two eligible years of free agency.  Upton said he considered going year by year in arbitration and eventual free agency [...]

Fantasy Preview: NL Breakout Candidates

Yesterday, I took a look at some potential breakout candidates in the American League for 2010. Today, I want to focus on the National League, where the chances for some breakout performances are great. Last season, such names as Jayson Werth, Matt Kemp, Justin Upton, Mark Reynolds, and Adam Wainwright had breakout seasons that have [...]