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Roto Riteup: August 27, 2013

Today’s Roto Riteup is drenched in sweat and erect in anticipation.

On today’s agenda:
1. Matt Harvey’s UCL is torn, may need TJ
2. Aaron Harang DFA’d
3. Bartolo Colon may be back on Thursday

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Roto Riteup: August 26, 2013

Today’s Roto Riteup welcomes readers into the last week of August.

On today’s agenda:
1. Roy Halladay returns, looks mediocre
2. Howie Kendrick still hurt, progressing slowly
3. Some Facts about Eric Stults
4. Dustin Ackley’s on fire

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Roto Riteup: August 25, 2013

Thirteen years ago today the beginning of a great franchise was born. That’s right, Bring It On was released on August 25, 2000 and eventually launched four sequels. Does anyone else feel that? Brr, it’s cold in here…

On today’s agenda:
1. Welcome back, Lucas Duda
2. Derek Jeter to return tomorrow
3. Starling Marte to the disabled list
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Roto Riteup: August 24, 2013

On this date in 79 AD Mt. Vesuvius erupted, probably. Rather than dwell on that negative, this is a link to probably the greatest Mt. Vesuvius reference in pop culture history.

On today’s agenda:
1. Another quality start from Ricky Nolasco
2. Matt Cain to the disabled list
3. Eric Young’s hot streak
4. A streak of steals from Emilio Bonifacio
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Roto Riteup: August 23, 2013

Apparently today is Ride The Wind Day. The present author would much prefer Ride Wit Me (the radio edit version of the video).

On today’s agenda:
1. Potentially bad news for Wandy Rodriguez
2. Yet another blurb on Adam Eaton
3. Dan Uggla is scheduled to return
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Roto Riteup: August 22, 2013

Today’s Roto Riteup was written just hours after its author viewed The Raven, which is a surprisingly watchable movie.

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Roto Riteup: August 21, 2013

Today’s Roto Riteup celebrates the author completing a good chunk of the Cinderella jigsaw puzzle he has neglected to work on for the past two weeks.

On today’s agenda:
1. Mike Trout misses second straight game
2. Astros call up Max Stassi
3. Clay Buchholz to start rehab assignment

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Roto Riteup: August 20, 2013

Today is National Radio Day! Rather than a traditional radio program, the present author urges one to check out the Born On Third Podcast (warning: language). The podcast is done by three people whom the author would consider good friends and good baseball people. Of course the podcast itself is largely baseball focused, however it is prone to wandering tangents. They’re entertaining tangents, though.

On today’s agenda:
1. Albert Pujols is done for the year
2. Pick up Wilson Ramos
3. Brian Roberts‘ value
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Roto Riteup: August 19, 2013

Today’s Roto Riteup aims to make your Monday just a little less deplorable.

On today’s agenda
1. Jenrry Mejia to DL, season likely over
2. A James Paxton update
3. Andrew Lambo back to AAA

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Roto Riteup: August 18, 2013

After last night’s 14 inning game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves — where Dan Haren got the save — a mid day nap is certainly in order.

On today’s agenda:
1. Brett Anderson’s uncertain role
2. Will Venable’s hot second half
3.Welcome to the show, Travis d’Arnaud
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