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6 Things With Da7e [8/23]

It's Tuesday again.Let us not discuss why this is late.Yesterday, I went to my local Food Bazaar to buy beer, chips, milk and Life cereal last night as I was finishing up Ken Burns' Civil War.

Fantasy Baseball Box Score Breakouts for 8/9/10

Brian Matusz, Baltimore Orioles (pictured)
Matusz got a no-decision despite allowing one run on three hits in six innings. He has allowed two runs in 12 innings in his last two starts to lower his ERA to 5,08.

Waiver Trade Candidates: NL Central

The NL Central picture: the Reds and Cardinals are in the race, and the Brewers, Astros, Cubs, and Pirates are out.  Waiver trade candidates:


Reds closer Francisco Cordero will probably clear waivers, though he's unlikely to change teams.  I view Bronson Arroyo as a similar case.

A Muddled Middle Infield: Cardinals Should Add Second Baseman, Shortstop

Even though they were once seen as the front-runners to land Astros ace Roy Oswalt, the St. Louis Cardinals seem to be turning away from the idea of adding a front-of-the-rotation pitcher. Or, for that matter, any pitcher.


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Chicago Cubs Fail To Sweep Cardinals at Home, Lose 4-3 in 11th Inning

The Chicago Cubs entered tonight’s game trying to sweep the St. Louis Cardinals to finish off their 10-game homestand at Wrigley Field, but the visitors did not let it happen.  They handed a 4-3 defeat to the Cubs.

Trade Deadline Needs: National League Central

Yesterday I took a look at the July 31 trade deadline needs of the buyers in the National League East, so today I will look at the needs of the buyers in the National League Central.