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Fantasy Baseball Preview: Prince Fielder, Josh Willingham, and Aramis Ramirez
First Coast News - WJXX
Find out why Prince Fielder made a major turn for the better last season and durability is not a concern for the husky slugger....
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Here's what I expect for the Twins' Opening Day lineup: No. 1 Denard Span, center field; No. 2 Jamey Carroll, shortstop; No. 3 Joe Mauer, catcher; No. 4 Justin Morneau, first base; No. 5 Josh Willingham, right field; No. 6 Ryan Doumit, designated...
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics jogs to the dugout after hitting a solo home run to left center field against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to lead off the ninth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September... View Photo »
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Defensive stats and everything, yeah, and none of us regularly watches the Marlins because nobody regularly watches the Marlins. But I have to believe that Logan Morrison, as a defensive left fielder, is pretty far below average. Of course, take a guy...
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The Twins could then move Ben Revere to center field and put free-agent signee Josh Willingham in left. From the Rangers’ perspective, this would allow them to move Josh Hamilton to left field and improve their defense in center. Span also would give...
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Willingham was an infielder when he was young, and is an outfielder in the major leagues. But he can catch, too. After being drafted in 2000, Willingham had climbed to Class AA by 2003, playing first and third base. But among his teammates on the...
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Andrew Bailey #40 of the Oakland Athletics high-fives teammate Josh Willingham #16 as he celebrates the victory after the game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 25, 2011 in... View Photo »
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Now that he has a taste of the majors, Benson will approach the upcoming spring training with the same goal of many others: to break camp on Minnesota's 25-man big-league roster. Twins manager Ron Gardenhire likely will be looking for outfield depth...
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Washington Nationals have never had exactly what they wanted at first base since they arrived in DC. Nick Johnson was perpetually injured, Dmitri Young had a single incredible bounce back year, and Adam Dunn was a left fielder until the Nats made him go...
About Josh Willingham
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Joshua David Willingham (born February 17, 1979 in Florence, Alabama) is an American Major League Baseball player for the Washington Nationals. He is nicknamed "The Hammer." A power-hitting prospect for six minor league seasons, Willingham has been held back by his injuries. Drafted as a shortstop, and coming up as a third baseman, he moved... Full Article
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham singles against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif. , Monday, Sept. 12, 2011.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates with Ryan Sweeney #15 after hitting a three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in Oakland, California...
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham, center, is high-fived at the plate by teammate Hideki Matsui after Willingman's three-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif. , Monday, Sept. 12, 2011.
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ARLINGTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 11: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics gets a hit during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on September 11, 2011 in Arlington, Texas.
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Oakland Athletics left fielder Josh Willingham follows through on a single to left off of Texas Rangers starting pitcher C.J. Wilson in the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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ARLINGTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 10: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics leaps into the air to catch a fly ball during the fourth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on September 10, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. Oakland won 8-7.
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ARLINGTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 9: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics runs the bases for a home run hit in the first inning against the Texas Rangers during the game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on September 9, 2011 in Arlington, Texas.
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham (16) rounds third on his way home after hitting a two-run home run off Texas Rangers' Colby Lewis that scored Hideki Matsui in the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in Arlington, Texas.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a sacrifice fly that scored Coco Crisp #4 of the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of their game against the Kansas City Royals at O.co Coliseum on September 7, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 05: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a single that scores a run in the fifth inning of their game against the Kansas City Royals at O.co Coliseum on September 5, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 03: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics strikes out swinging with the bases loaded against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 3, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 03: Hideki Matsui #55 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates with Josh Willingham #16 after Matsui scored on a Cliff Pennington double against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 3, 2011 in Oakland, California...
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 02: Cliff Pennington #2 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates with Scott Sizemore #29 and Josh Willingham #16 after hitting a three-run home run against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 2, 2011 in Oakland,...
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 29: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics reacts after striking out during the ninth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on August 29, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Oakland Athletics designated hitter Josh Willingham, left, celebrates a 15-5 win with teammate Jemile Weeks, right, after a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011.
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham, right, rounds first on his two-run home run as Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield, center, walks back to the mound during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011. The Athletics scored six runs in the inning.
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham, right, is greeted at the plate by Ryan Sweeney after hitting a two-run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, in Oakland, Calif. The Athletics beat the Blue Jays 5-1.
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Oakland Athletics batter Josh Willingham hits a two-run home run during the first inning of his MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Oakland, California, August 19, 2011.
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Oakland Athletics baserunner Josh Willingham (R) is congratulated by third base coach Mike Gallego after hitting a two-run homerun during the first inning of his MLB American League baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Oakland, California August 19, 2011.
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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 19: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics rounds the bases after he hit a home run off of Brett Cecil #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at O.co Coliseum on August 19, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 19: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a two-run home run in the first inning of their game against the Toronto Blue Jays at O.co Coliseum on August 19, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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Oakland Athletics' Josh Willingham, right, is congratulated by third base coach Mike Gallego after hitting a two-run home run off Toronto Blue Jays' Brett Cecil during the first inning of a baseball gamel Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, in Oakland, Calif.
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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 18: Brett Lawrie #13 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws to second as Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics runs to third on a Kurt Suzuki fielders choice in the second inning at O.co Coliseum on August 18, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 17: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oaklhanid Athletics hits a double that scored two runs in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at O.co Coliseum on August 17, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Josh Willingham #16 of the Oakland Athletics hits a RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 12, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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