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James
Shields
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Birthdate
20/12/1981
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Birthplace
Newhall, CA
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Under the Microscope: Second-half ranks explanation
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Todd Zola
Reviewing the top moves from 2012-13 offseason
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Cockcroft: Fantasy impact of Royals-Rays trade
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Tristan H. Cockcroft
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60 Feet, 6 Inches: Fantasy trade deadline targets
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New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has third bullpen session
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw 29 pitches including breaking balls on Saturday in his third bullpen session since injuring his elbow in spring training, telling reporters afterward that he threw 13 curveballs and his fastball reached 89 mph.
Rays closer Pete Fairbanks back from IL after missing 19 games
Rays closer Pete Fairbanks was reinstated from the 15-day injured list before Saturday's game against the Yankees after missing 19 games with nerve-related hand issues.
Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday's MLB games
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Keep up to date on who is pitching -- and how well they're expected to do -- with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's probable starting pitchers with game score projections.