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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 08/20/2013 - 05:00

Stephen Strasburg Has Finally Earned Title of Washington Nationals' "Ace"

The title of "ace" of a team's pitching staff is often bestowed upon a pitcher as if it were a nickname. It is prematurely applied to any and all types of pitcher, like a "Player of The Week" award.

But ace is not a label to be categorized with lesser distinctions, such as:

Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 08/20/2013 - 02:49

Predicting What the Orioles Starting Lineup Will Look Like Next Year

While the Baltimore Orioles' 2013 season is far from over, it's never too early to speculate on the future of the ballclub.

The O's have a solid team and they don't have that many players who are free agents after this season, meaning their lineup probably won't look extremely different from this year's starting nine.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 22:05

Brian Cashman Overruled by Yankees Ownership in Trade for Alfonso Soriano

It appears that Brian Cashman's opinion only means so much when it comes to how the New York Yankees handle their roster.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 21:27

David Ortiz Ejection Video: Watch Red Sox Star Throw Tantrum vs. Orioles

Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz was ejected from Saturday night's road game against the Baltimore Orioles after smashing the bullpen phone in the visiting dugout.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 20:48

Baseball Hall of Fame: 2013 Class Stark Reminder of Effects of MLB's Steroid Era

As we celebrate the accomplishments of New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert, umpire Hank O'Day and barehanded catcher James Laurie "Deacon" White in Cooperstown over the weekend, it's hard not to let one's gaze wander toward some of the players denied entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013.

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Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 16:24

MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Top Pitchers on the Block

There isn't much time until Wednesday's Major League Baseball trade deadline hits, and as expected, the chatter on some of the game's bigger names is starting to become louder.

Several premium pitchers are reportedly on the trading block, including Cliff Lee of the Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Royals starter Ervin Santana and Chicago White Sox hurler Jake Peavy. If the latest rumors hold true, it looks like two are set to depart while one will stay.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 16:05

Phillies Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Michael Young, Cliff Lee and More

Perhaps no team in baseball is stuck in the middle more than the Philadelphia Phillies. The Fightin' Phils have plenty of high-quality veteran players, but they find themselves fading fast as their playoff hopes are hanging by a thread. With that in mind, the Phillies have to decide whether they're buyers or sellers.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 15:17

Wong, Taveras and Adams Through the Eyes of Memphis Redbirds Manager Pop Warner

MEMPHIS, Tenn.—It’s not always easy to manage a team where every time a player gets hot, he gets shipped off.

Pop Warner, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals Triple-A affiliate Memphis Redbirds, says it’s just part of the job.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 15:14

How the No-Name Oakland A's Are Sneakily One of the Best Teams in the Majors

Billy Beane is doing it again. He's putting together a roster of misfits that are doing nothing but win baseball games. And it's all being done with the fourth lowest payroll in the majors, and a bunch of guys the casual fan can't name.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 07/27/2013 - 14:47

St. Louis Cardinals: 5 Questions with ESPN.com's Anna McDonald

The trade deadline is approaching. Innings are racking up. The postseason is within sight. This is the state of the St. Louis Cardinals and Major League Baseball right now.

Fans of all teams are asking the tough questions, and I was lucky enough to have an expert on hand!

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