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Michael Kickham Should Replace Ryan Vogelsong for the San Francisco Giants

Ryan Vogelsong looked as though he had finally figured things out on Monday night for the San Francisco Giants. After a brutal start to the season, Vogelsong cruised through five scoreless innings against the Washington Nationals to lower his ERA from 8,06 to 7,19.

AL East Notes: Orioles, Yankees, Romero

The home run by the Athletics' Adam Rosales that never was on Wednesday could become the shot heard around the world in the debate over instant replay.

Will MLB Ever Have the Guts to Suspend Umpires for Brutal Judgment Calls?

Umpires be warned. Major League Baseball made it clear on Friday that stupidity is punishable by suspension.

If you missed what went down on Thursday night in the game between the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros, you missed one of the worst displays of umpiring in recorded history.

Athletics Release Jordan Norberto

The A's announced (via Twitter) that they have released left-hander Jordan Norberto to create a 40-man roster spot for Daric Barton. Barton is returning to the A's to take the 25-man roster spot of the injured Josh Reddick.

AL West Notes: Rangers, Lohse, Ankiel, Norberto

The Rangers took plenty of flak this offseason for missing out on all of their big targets -- namely Zack Greinke and Justin Upton.

AL West Notes: Rangers, Casper Wells

The Rangers and Athletics sit atop the AL West with about 88% of the season remaining; the Angels, Mariners, and Astros are currently below .500.  The latest from the division:

• "There's not a lot flashy about what we do. We work. We stick with each other.