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Available Power Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for May 22nd - a Fantasy Owner's Viewpoint (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Need some power in your fantasy baseball lineup? A quick look at your fantasy league's waiver wire could provide all the help you need to increase production for your team. A few options available in most leagues:

 

Ortiz gets credit for Red Sox's climb to .500 (The SportsXchange)

The Boston Red Sox are following David Ortiz's lead -- on the field and off.

 

Ortiz blast helps extend Boston's hot streak (Reuters)

(Reuters) - David Ortiz sparked a dramatic comeback with a sixth-inning home run to help the Boston Red Sox beat the first-place Baltimore Orioles 8-6 on Monday to get their record back on level terms for the first time in nearly a month. Trailing 5-2 on the road, Ortiz blasted a solo homer to trigger Boston's three-run sixth, and the surging Red Sox added late runs to secure their ninth victory in 11 games. Even without injured outfielders Cody Ross and Ryan Sweeney, Boston found a way to keep their run intact. ...

 

Red Sox-Orioles Preview (The Associated Press)

It's been a long road to respectability for the 2012 Boston Red Sox, but they're finally back on the doorstep.

 

Blue Jays-Rays Preview (The Associated Press)

Matt Moore is coming off yet another defeat, but the Tampa Bay Rays believe their highly-touted 22-year-old is on the verge of a breakthrough.

 

Ortiz's homer helps last-place Red Sox rally to beat first-place Orioles (The SportsXchange)

BALTIMORE -- The last time the Red Sox visited Baltimore, the last-place Orioles battled back to win on the final day of the 2011 season, preventing

 

Yankees lose again, slip to .500 (The SportsXchange)

NEW YORK -- They uttered the type of morale-boosting words teams search for when the results give them little to do but think of a brighter future.

 

Red Sox rally past Orioles 8-6 (The Associated Press)

BALTIMORE (AP) Down by three runs in the sixth inning, the Boston Red Sox desperately needed a spark to get back into the game against the Baltimore Orioles.

 

Cody Ross: (Foot) Could Be Out 6-to-8 Weeks (Rotowire.com)

Update: Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington said that Ross (foot) will likely miss six-to-eight weeks, Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston reports.

 

Red Sox 8, Orioles 6 (The SportsXchange)

BALTIMORE -- The last time the Red Sox visited Baltimore, the last-place Orioles battled back to win on the final day of the 2011 season, preventing Boston from sneaking into the playoffs.