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Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 06/18/2013 - 13:18

How Yankees' Path Would've Changed If They Chose Don Mattingly Over Joe Girardi

Replacing the legendary Joe Torre was going to be an arduous task for the leaders of the Yankees organization before they chose to interview one of the most famous and beloved players in their franchise's history.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Tue, 06/18/2013 - 11:34

How Signing Yasiel Puig and Other Global Stars Could Have Recharged the Yankees

The Yankees upcoming nine-game homestand features games against the Dodgers and Rangers, who feature two of the top recent international imports in baseball in Yasiel Puig and Yu Darvish, as a recent

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 22:11

Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw Reportedly Making Progress on Blockbuster Extension

In a year that has featured a couple of blockbuster deals for pitchers, it appears that Clayton Kershaw may very well be the next pitcher to land a megadeal.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 20:42

AL All-Star Vote Update: Comparing Fans' Vote to Players Deserving of Start

The 2013 MLB All-Star Game is up to the fans...that's not as good as it sounds.

While the fans are excited to vote for their favorite players, I'm afraid they've only voted for their favorite players, and the American League voting update from June 15, via John Schlegel of MLB.com, makes that more apparent than ever.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 20:33

Mark Teixeira Injury: Updates on Yankees Star's Wrist

Mark Teixeira can add another hurdle to his difficult 2013 season. It appears that the New York Yankees slugger may be forced out of the lineup with a wrist injury.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 18:27

Alex Cobb's Head Injury Should Prompt MLB to Protect Pitchers Now, Not Later

A little over a month ago, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ took a wicked line drive to the head off the bat of Tampa Bay Rays hitter Desmond Jennings. Fortunately, Happ suffered just a contusion and laceration to his left ear and was released after an overnight stay in the hospital.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 17:02

Alex Cobb Sustains Scary Head Injury After Being Hit with Line Drive

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Alex Cobb was hit in the head with a line drive off the bat of Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer on Saturday afternoon.

UPDATE: Saturday, June 15, at 7:33 p.m. ET by Ian Hanford

According to CBS' Eye on Baseball, Cobb sustained a mild concussion:

MLB also noted that all tests came back normal:

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 16:16

10 MLB Pitchers to Keep an Eye on in the 2nd Half

The 2013 MLB season is nearing its midpoint, and quality pitching is becoming more important week to week.

While some veterans such as Bartolo Colon and Francisco Liriano are having bounce-back seasons, young guns such as Patrick Corbin and Mike Minor are stepping into the limelight.

Teams such as the Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona Diamondbacks and Oakland A's have surprised fans with their success this season. This is, in part, thanks to solid contributions from their pitching staffs.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 14:49

San Francisco Giants: 3 Players They Should Pursue at 2013 MLB Trade Deadline

Since the Barry Bonds era came to a close, the San Francisco Giants have been winning games because of top-notch starting pitching.

However, this season, it's been different. San Francisco's rotation has been horrendous, and the bullpen is falling apart. Surprisingly, the Giants are 35-31 and right in the thick of things in the NL West, but if they don't make improvements soon, they'll fall behind.

Submitted by TotalAccess on Sat, 06/15/2013 - 13:43

Yasiel Puig Needs to Be Reined in by Dodgers in Order to Remain Successful

Yasiel Puig has quickly taken baseball by storm, but if he wants to keep playing at a high level, the Dodgers need to rein him in.

The 22-year-old outfielder is batting .487 with four home runs and 10 RBI in just 12 games.

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