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• Report: Indians Bring Kenny Lofton Back

  Published: July 27, 2007, 10:20 am

  Tags: Grady Sizemore, Gradysizemore, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jarrodsaltalamacchia, Jason Michaels, Jasonmichaels, Kenny Lofton, Kennylofton, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Max Ramirez, Maxramirez

  Filed under: Cleveland, Dallas, Indians, Rangers, AL Central, AL West, MLB RumorsAccording to the Cleveland Plain Dealer's Dennis Manoloff, the Indians have acquired Kenny Lofton from the Rangers in exchange for Max Ramirez, a catching prospect currently playing in Class A:Lofton was an Indian for nine seasons (1992-2001). He is the Indians'

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• Report: Braves To Land Teixeira

  Published: July 30, 2007, 8:18 am

  Tags: Chipper Jones, Chipperjones, Elvis Andrus, Elvisandrus, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jarrodsaltalamacchia, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Matt Harrison, Mattharrison, Ron Mahay, Ronmahay

  Filed under: Atlanta, Dallas, Rangers, Braves, AL West, NL East, Breaking NewsIt's been talked about for a while, and yesterday I explained why I thought it made the most sense, but it appears that the Braves and Rangers are about to agree on a deal that will send Mark Teixeira to Atlanta.From Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal, The deal is done, pending a

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• What The Mark Teixeira Trade Means for Your Favorite Team

  Published: July 30, 2007, 10:05 am

  Tags: Major League Mongering, Majorleaguemongering, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Mlb Trade Deadline, Mlbtradedeadline

  Filed under: Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Braves, Mets, Phillies, Cubs, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Rockies, Padres, NL East, NL Central, NL West, MLB Rumors, San Diego, St. Louis, Featured StoriesThe biggest shoe has dropped in the 2007 MLB non-waiver trade deadline. Mark Teixeira is an Atlanta Brave, and teams now have

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• The Teixeira Trade Signals a Seller's Market

  Published: July 30, 2007, 11:15 am

  Tags: Adam Dunn, Adamdunn, Damaso Marte, Damasomarte, Eric Gagne, Ericgagne, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jarrodsaltalamacchia, Jermaine Dye, Jermainedye, Ken Griffey Jr, Kengriffeyjr, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Salomon Torres, Salomontorres, Scott Linebrink, Scottlinebrink

  Filed under: Atlanta, Dallas, Rangers, Braves, AL West, NL East, MLB RumorsLet the Mark Teixeira fallout continue. While Mullet just told you what the trade of Big Tex to the Braves might mean for your favorite contending team, I'm here to tell you what it might mean for your favorite non-contending team. It's pretty easy, actually. This trade,

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• FanHouse Top Five: Bill Walsh's True Accomplishments; Kevin Garnett Mania

  Published: July 31, 2007, 6:41 am

  Tags: Bill Walsh, Billwalsh, Bo Jackson, Bojackson, Kevin Garnett, Kevingarnett, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Moses

  Filed under: Top FiveFanHouse's Top Five scans the sports blogosphere for the best posts of the last 24 hours so you don't have to. Got something for this feature? Hit us up at fanhouse@googlegroups.com.1) Yesterday was quite a day for us headline-hungry sports fanatics: not only did Kevin Garnett finally, finally get traded -- and to Boston! --

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• On Deck: Divisional Infighting

  Published: August 10, 2007, 11:55 am

  Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Alexrodriguez, Barry Bonds, Barrybonds, Chipper Jones, Chipperjones, Chuck James, Chuckjames, Cole Hamels, Colehamels, Fausto Carmona, Faustocarmona, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Matt Morris, Mattmorris, Octavio Dotel, Octaviodotel, On Deck, Ondeck, Philip Hu

  Filed under: Yankees, Indians, Braves, Phillies, Pirates, GiantsOn Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchupsPhiladelphia Phillies (60-54) vs. Atlanta Braves (61-54)-7:35PM Est.Both of these teams are fighting to catch the New York Mets in the NL East, but this weekend they'll have to get through each other first.

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• Mark Teixeira: Surprisingly Rhymeable

  Published: August 16, 2007, 1:18 pm

  Tags: Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira

  Filed under: Atlanta, Braves, NL East, MLB VideoSure, it may be a difficult spell. (Do the I's come before the E's? I always have to look this up.) But, as these two Braves fans make very melodically clear, Mark Teixeira can be rhymed with just about any word in the English language. That's how to express your fandom. And yes, fine, the Scarlett

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• The Dugout: Byung-Hyun Kim Is A Pimp

  Published: September 18, 2007, 3:00 pm

  Tags: Armando Benitez, Armandobenitez, Byung Hyun Kim, Byunghyunkim, Dontrelle Willis, Dontrellewillis, Kelly Johnson, Kellyjohnson, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Mlb Chats, Mlbchats

  Filed under: Atlanta, Braves, Marlins, NL EastThe Dugout is a feature at FanHouse that brings the lives of Major League Baseball players directly to you...sort of. The official chatroom of the MLB keeps you up to date with all the recent happenings of your favorite players both on the field and off.I take almost as much interest in the absolutely

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• Elton John is a Braves Fan? Who Knew?

  Published: September 21, 2007, 1:00 pm

  Tags: Elton John, Eltonjohn, John Schuerholz, Johnschuerholz, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Sir Elton John, Sireltonjohn

  Filed under: Atlanta, Braves, NL East, MLB FansWell, not me. And I'm ashamed of myself for immersing myself in sports so much that I can't poke my head out of the boxscores long enough to check out what else is going on in the world. But yes, now I know. And now everybody who isn't a die hard Braves fan knows it ... Sir Elton John looooooves the

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• Will Derek Jeter's Glove Keep the Yanks From Signing Mark Teixeira?

  Published: May 2, 2008, 1:25 pm

  Tags: Alberto Gonzalez, Albertogonzalez, Derek Jeter, Derekjeter, Jorge Posada, Jorgeposada, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira

  Filed under: New York, Yankees, AL East, MLB RumorsDerek Jeter's defense has always been a controversial topic, and the mere suggestion that he's less than perfect in the field is usually results in getting called all sorts of nasty names by Yankee loyalists. That said, I'm rubber, you're glue -- let's do this. Joel Sherman ponders in his blog for

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• Mark Teixeira: Not a Fan of April

  Published: May 4, 2008, 10:30 pm

  Tags: Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira

  Filed under: Atlanta, Braves, NL East, MLB Fantasy Felony, Fantasy MLBIf you've ever followed Mark Teixeira's career path, you know that he stinks in April. The rest of the year, the guy is generally an absolute masher who may or may not have been compared to Lou Gherig following his ridiculous 43 homer, 144 RBI season of 2005. But in April, he's

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• Meet the AL West Draft Picks

  Published: June 5, 2008, 3:30 pm

  Tags: Adrian Gonzalez, Adriangonzalez, Billy Beane, Billybeane, Chipper Jones, Chipperjones, Jemile Weeks, Jemileweeks, Josh Fields, Joshfields, Justin Smoak, Justinsmoak, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Rickie Weeks, Rickieweeks, Torii Hunter, Toriihunter

  Filed under: Athletics, Mariners, Rangers, AL West, MLB DraftNow that the exciting action of MLB's amateur draft has completed it's first round, it's time to take a look at our country's next millionaires. Here's a quick glance at the first round selections by the teams of the AL West. Texas Rangers (11) Justin Smoak, 1B, South Carolina: After

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• Buy or Sell: Los Angeles Dodgers

  Published: July 16, 2008, 11:45 am

  Tags: Andre Ethier, Andreethier, Andy Laroche, Andylaroche, Billy Beane, Billybeane, Clayton Kershaw, Claytonkershaw, Ed Wade, Edwade, George Sherrill, Georgesherrill, Joe Blanton, Joeblanton, Jose Valverde, Josevalverde, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Matt Holliday, Matt Kemp, Matt

  Filed under: Dodgers, NL West, MLB Gossip, MLB RumorsJuly 31 is rapidly approaching. Buy or Sell lets each team know where they stand.Ahhhh, Ned Colletti. He's famous around these parts, you know. Many believe he's a lame duck GM at this point, what with, oh, signing Andruw Jones to a multi-year, multi-million dollar deal. And the Dodgers

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• Would the Red Sox Trade Manny Ramirez?

  Published: July 26, 2008, 1:45 pm

  Tags: Jason Bay, Jasonbay, Kevin Youkilis, Kevinyoukilis, Manny Ramirez, Mannyramirez, Mark Teixeira, Markteixeira, Theo Epstein, Theoepstein

  Filed under: Red Sox, AL East, MLB RumorsEvery year for seemingly the last five years, the Red Sox have hinted at their willingness to trade Manny Ramirez. Given Manny's huge contract, goofy antics, and ability to crush the ball, the rumors never seem that serious. With Manny's monster contract running out after this year and Manny missing games

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