Is Brandon Morrow Now The Ace We Have Been Expecting?
Brandon Morrow‘s evolution from top prospect to breakout candidate to ace has always seemed somewhat inevitable, so it’s not like I’m surprised the Toronto Blue Jays pitcher is making…Read More
San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies looking at Kevin Youkilis
Today’s Nick Cafardo column was as rich as ever, and one of the topics he hit on is teams looking at Boston Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis. The 33-year-old could return next week, as a back…Read More
Chicago Cubs Carlos Marmol Injury and Trade News
Chicago Cubs set-up man Carlos Marmol, who recently lost his job as the team’s closer, was placed on the 15-day DL yesterday with a strained right hamstring after suffering the injury in the seventh…Read More
Analysis: Baltimore Orioles expected to call up Xavier Avery
With outfielders Endy Chavez and Nolan Reimold out with injuries, the Baltimore Orioles are expected to promote 22-year-old outfield prospect Xavier Avery. If they do promote Avery, then expect the team…Read More
Analysis: Oakland Athletics name Brian Fuentes Closer
The Oakland Athletics have named Brian Fuentes their new closer after he recorded his second save of the season against the Detroit Tigers. However, Fuentes, as usual, had to give up a run and makes things…Read More
Minnesota Twins looking to trade Danny Valencia
According to this tweet from Patrick Reusse of 1500ESPN.com, the Minnesota Twins are looking to trade…Read More
Assessing Wandy Rodriguez Trade Value
Nick Cafardo’s latest column touches on the Houston Astros plans with Wandy Rodriguez and wrote…Read More
How good is Blue Jays Henderson Alvarez?
Toronto Blue Jays starter Henderson Alvarez is just 22 years old, but he is already making his mark in…Read More
(Isolated) Power Rankings!
Power Rankings are all the rage in the internet! They look at all the teams and which players are on…Read More
Los Angeles Angels looking at closers
According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Angels are looking at Oakland Athletics…Read More
Analysis: Bobby Abreu Options
In late March, the Los Angeles Angels had been looking to trade veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu and finally found somebody interested. The Cleveland Indians and Angels were discussing a trade that would…Read More
Albert Pujols By the Numbers
What is going on with Albert Pujols? After the first 18 games of the season many are left asking this question, especially the team that handed Pujols a cool $240 million this December, the Los Angeles…Read More
Analysis: Felix Hernandez Velocity
After pitching seven seasons for the Seattle Mariners, ace Felix Hernandez has learned that wins aren’t easy to come by. Not only are the Mariners notoriously known for being a subpar offensive bunch,…Read More
Has Justin Morneau made it all the way back?
After missing significant time in each of the last two seasons due to concussion-like symptoms, Minnesota Twins first baseman/designated hitter Justin Morneau is off to a nice start in 2012. After logging…Read More
Analyzing Mike Napoli extension talks
According to this article from Jon Heyman, Mike Napoli‘s agent believes that Napoli fits somewhere between Victor Martinez ($52 million) and Yadier Molina ($75 million) among catchers in the MLB. …Read More
Ageless Jamie Moyer oldest winner
Jamie Moyer broke into the Major Leagues in 1986 with the Chicago Cubs and had 5.05 ERA. Moyer was worth at least 1.9 WAR in each season from 1996-2003, and he has shown that a changeup can get you by…Read More
Did Cody Ross Have A Beef?
On Monday, frustration in the Red Sox clubhouse boiled over, after Bobby Valentine’s questioned Kevin Youkilis’ focus and took a couple barbs courtesy of team leader Dustin Pedroia. Things didn’t…Read More
Analyzing Erick Aybar, extension looms
In the offseason, the Los Angeles Angels did an incredible job of locking up star second baseman Howie Kendrick to a four-year deal worth $33.5 million. Now, they have to give an extension to his double-play…Read More
Matt Kemp off to a hot start
Despite leading the National League with an outstanding 8.7 WAR in 2011, Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp lost out to fellow outfielder Ryan Braun in the NL MVP race. Later, it was found that…Read More
Torii Hunter looking to stay
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter has not had any discussions with the team regarding his future in Los Angeles. The outfielder will be 37 next season, and his contract runs out after this season.…Read More





















