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The Five Best Draft Picks Gained by Losing a Free Agent

When Pedro Martinez left the Boston Red Sox as a free agent, the Red Sox got an extra pick in the next June amateur draft. When Albert Pujols signed with the Angels, the Cardinals got a compensatory draft pick, too. … Continue reading

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Rookie Pitchers on a Playoff Team – The 2003 Giants

Late last month, Michael Wacha of the St. Louis Cardinals became the third pitcher this season to lose a no-hitter in the ninth inning. It was a heartbreaking play, with Ryan Zimmerman of the Washington Nationals rapping a chopper to … Continue reading

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