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The Boston Red Sox have already beefed up their bullpen as the acquire pitcher Andrew Bailey from Oakland in a trade that sends Josh Reddick to the A's.

The Miami Marlins continue to make moves this offseason.  They may be out of the race for Albert Pujols, but they have beefed up their pitching rotation.  They have signed veteran pitcher Mark Buehrle and are reportedly interested in top free agent CJ Wilson.

The Yankees postseason ended quicker than they wanted it too, and are now already focused on the 2012 season.  Manager Joe Girardi says that the starting rotation will be his main priority.

During the fourth inning of the Arizona Diamondbacks/New York Mets game on Sunday, Arizona pitcher Jason Marquis struck Mets catcher Josh Thole with a pitch. Upon impact, both players fell down into respective heaps. Why? It turns out that in the prior inning, Marquis’ leg had been hit by a ball off the bat of Mets centerfielder Angel Pagan. The force broke the fibula bone in the pitcher’s leg, bu

Washington Nationals pitcher John Lannan tossed six-plus innings of one-run ball but ended up with a no-decision as the Nats defeated the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, 3-2.

Major League Baseball took action against Angels pitcher Jered Weaver yesterday and handed him a 6 game suspension for his actions against Detroit on Sunday.

Tonight, Phil Hughes is making a crucial start for the Yankees as the Bombers are in Chicago for the 2nd game of a 4 game series against the White Sox. Yanks manager Joe Girardi has decided to go with a 6-man rotation while he figures out what to do with Hughes and Ivan Nova. I have a solution.

The baseball season is here - finally - as pitchers and catchers reported for duty down in Florida and out in Arizona today. After an off-season that saw Boston acquire two All-Stars, Manny go to Tampa and my Orioles add 5 impact players - the biggest off-season move in Major League Baseball was a move that didn't even happen.