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USF Bulls 2015 Preview: RBs & Receivers

  As we continue to preview the upcoming 2015 USF Bulls season, we take a look at the final two positions on offense: Running Back and the Receiving core. In their 4 wins last season, the Bulls Running Backs averaged 6 yards per carry, while in their 8 losses, they averaged 2.42 yards per carry […]

Buck’s Bullpen Briefs

  It was a busy week in major league bullpens, as we had a couple of closer changes and a few more shifts in bullpen hierarchies. At least one of the closer changes could be temporary in nature, but that doesn’t mean that an astute Fantasy manager can’t take advantage of the situation with some […]

AUDIO: Winding the Clock Backwards and Forward with K. K. Downing

TRAVIS FAILEY TALKS WITH KK DOWNING ON THE ROCKET SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT SHOW

Big Smiles for Stroman

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman (left knee) is all smiles on Tuesday one day after pitching a three inning simulated game.  Stroman is scheduled to throw a longer simulated game on Friday. ABOVE PHOTO:  Stroman threw a three inning simulated game on Monday at the team’s Mattick Complex.  Stroman experienced no problems pitching 15, 15, […]

Sim Game for Stroman

Toronto RHP Marcus Stroman (left knee) threw a three inning simulated game on Monday at the team’s Mattick Complex.  Stroman experienced no problems pitching 15, 15, 10 pitch innings.  He is expected to pitch another, longer simulated game on Friday.

MY BUCKEYES

  THE OHIO STATE BUCKEYES!!!  THE 2015 National Champions!! Scarlet and Grey!!! O-H…I-O!! Call them what you will, I prefer to keep it simple and call them MY BUCKEYES. My Buckeyes will be back on the field in a few short weeks and they will continue to dominate College Football.  My Buckeyes will roll through […]

ICYMI AUDIO: Tim Hackett talks Durham Bulls with Rick

Tim Hacksaw Hackett talks Durham Bulls, Tampa Bay Rays and more with Rick Sassone today on Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network   https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/tim-hacksaw-hackett-interview-8-21-15

Rocket Fantasy Baseball 8-22-15

Rocket Sports’ Fantasy 500 Our weekly look at some movers, shakers and difference-makers in the world of fantasy baseball. Note: all stats current as of close of play on August 20, 2015. Position designations are determined by Yahoo eligibility rules; check your league settings for eligibility requirements. Friday is here, so once again we take […]

Stroman Faces Live Hitters

         Marcus Stroman faced live hitters for the first time since spring training on Thursday at the Blue Jays Mattick Complex.      Stroman was ask about it being his first time off the mound facing live hitters.      “It was great, I feel like a champ,” said Stroman, “I feel ready to go […]

Little Leiter Wins

Recently signed RHP Derek Blacksher took the loss as the Dunedin Blue Jays dropped a 6-2 decision to the Clearwater Threshers on Wednesday.  Blacksher allowed four runs, three earned on seven hits while walking one and striking out six over five innings.  The 30-year old Blacksher has spent the last eight seasons playing in independent […]