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EDINSON VOLQUEZ  

Josh Hamilton and Edinson Volquez will be forever linked by the December 21 and their first All Star game.

Steve Carlton won 27 games for a team that lost 97 in a strike-shortened season in 1972. Three pitchers in 2008 are off to starts that suggest they might challenge Carlton's magical season.

The Rangers and Reds have both received nice returns from the Josh Hamilton-Edinson Volquez trade. Here is a look at other deals in MLB history in which both clubs received strong value from young players.

While the Reds other young Dominican pitcher Johnny Cueto has received most of the ink thus far, the fearless Volquez has provided just as much excitement. Tonight he allowed only three Dodger hits in seven innings, giving up one run while striking out seven.

Joey Votto, the Reds rookie first baseman, sealed the everyday starting job on Thursday afternoon in the friendly confines of Wrigley Field.

Edinson Volquez is off to a great start in 2008 but will he keep it up enough to be considered among one of the great rookie seasons in Major League Baseball history?

Young pitchers headline the National League with Edinson Volquez, Tim Lincecum, and Cole Hamels, all having All-Star caliber years

My picks for midseason awards

MLB has announced the rosters for the All-Star game. That's nice. Here is the more important fantasy All-Star rosters.

A look back at the 2008 State Farm Homerun Derby and how, although he was runner up, Josh Hamilton did in fact come out a winner

I have all but wrapped up the $200 first prize in my fantasy baseball rotisserie league. I'll probably jinx the whole thing by writing this, but here's a list of tips and observations of what I've learned this year that you can use for next year.

The MLB season is at the halfway point. These five players are primed for a better second half and fantasy owners may want to consider picking them up or trading for them.

This year's best baseball pitchers aren't just on contending teams. Most of this year's best pitchers are on teams with no shot at the playoffs, or teams that can't give them good run support.

Who will win the 2008 American Most Valuable Player Award?

Who will win the American and National League Cy Young ( Pitcher of the year) award?

Baseball has seen an influx of young talent this season, as teams seek to develop players within their own farm systems. Here is a list of players 25 and younger who are making an everyday impact for their teams.

The Reds are slugging for the fences yet again, and the potential for a breakout year is there, but is this the year it all comes together?

A look back at the happenings in sports over the past week with commentary.

A preview of the National League Central for the 2008 Major League Baseball season.

As the fantasy baseball season enters it's second month, time to evaluate some of the fast starting pitchers and whether or not you should hold onto them.

The fantasy baseball world seems to revolve around 4X4 and 5X5 Roto leagues. These cheat sheets are designed for the Fantasy Baseball Points-Based league players.

A look at how a little known stat called BABIP can help you win your fantasy baseball league

The MLB all-star game is coming soon and the voting is ending next wekk, so who do I feel are the 32 from each league that deserve to be called stars.