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Adam Jones' offensive outburst is a big reason why the Orioles are flying high.
The Orioles have the best record in the American League, but is this another early-season mirage? > > Read More... | Prospectus Hit and Run Archives | 13 unread comments Upcoming Chats
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What are the real mechanical precursors of pitcher injury? And what is the real lesson of Mark Prior's injury history? . . . more | 14 unread comments
Andrew Miller makes Jose Molina look like a worse hitter than usual, David Price makes Nick Swisher's head explode, Chris Davis makes baseball look easy (or hard), and more. . . . more | 9 unread comments
After looking like he was on his last legs in 2009 and again in 2010, David Ortiz has returned to near-peak form. How did he do it? . . . more | 8 unread comments
Padres DFA their second basemen, and the Blue Jays send down Lind. . . . more | 2 unread comments Paul takes a tour of the league's two-start pitchers to see which are worth using this week. . . . more | 4 unread comments
Speedsters are the theme of this week's outfield VP with Revere and Brantley joining the crew. . . . more | 1 unread comment
The Twins change their mind about placing Ryan Doumit on the DL. . . . more | 0 comments
The Nationals' worst pitcher might be your team's best pitcher. . . . more | 3 unread comments What You Need to Know: Friday, May 18 James McDonald continued to shine yesterday in what is turning out to be a breakout season. . . . more | 2 unread comments The BP Wayback Machine: Interleague Insanity The perversion of the schedule to enjoy a few geographic rivalries has an outsized effect on who's playing in October, at least for one more season. . . . more | 3 unread comments Thursday, May 17
Are the Phillies doomed to enter a lengthy period of losing, or can they make a quick return to the top by selling their expiring assets now? . . . more | 47 unread comments
Ron Washington isn't ready to say his team is the best in the bigs, and a chat with Jose Altuve. . . . more | 22 unread comments
Which young Dodgers need more #want than others? . . . more | 14 unread comments
How have the winter's top foreign imports done in their first months in the majors? . . . more | 3 unread comments
Friedrich and Milone headline this week's VP list . . . more | 1 unread comment
Gee! and Oh! are two reasonable reactions to watching Gio Gonzalez dominate. . . . more | 5 unread comments
Will Rhymes faints after getting hit by a pitch against Boston. . . . more | 5 unread comments What You Need to Know: Thursday, May 17 Ike Davis finally got his first extra-base hit at Citi Field this season. . . . more | 0 comments
2012 Fantasy updates
Wednesday, May 16
Are the Angels just shuffling deck chairs on a sinking ship by firing hitting coach Mickey Hatcher? . . . more | 14 unread comments
Brett Lawrie was right to be upset about the two strikes that got him ejected on Tuesday, but framer extraordinaire Jose Molina had as much to do with the calls as umpire Bill Miller. . . . more | 28 unread comments Punk Hits: Running Hot and Cold Will the real Dodgers and Twins please stand up? . . . more | 8 unread comments
Bryce Harper is just the latest player to earn the most overused nickname in sports. . . . more | 15 unread comments The Lineup Card: 11 Surprising Early-Season Stats In a game you can't predict, which early-season statistics seem the most unpredictable? . . . more | 12 unread comments
Josh Beckett's alternating good and bad seasons resembles the career of a former major leaguer. . . . more | 0 comments The major league power outage could have its cause in the minor leagues, writes Kevin Goldstein. . . . more | 3 unread comments
Just because he might get 3,000 hits doesn't mean voters can't put up a fight. . . . more | 5 unread comments
Janssen, Fuentes, and Thayer are discussed in this week's Value Picks . . . more | 4 unread comments
The Dodgers lose their center fielder, and the Yankees lose their closer. . . . more | 2 unread comments
Have you ever heard of this team called the Rays? . . . more | 1 unread comment What You Need to Know: Wednesday, May 16 Brett Lawrie crossed the line when he threw his batting helmet at an umpire. . . . more | 19 unread comments Tuesday, May 15
Nolan Arenado could turn into a newt, maybe. What else could go wrong for young Rockies players? . . . more | 15 unread comments The Padres are off to a horrible start, so a housecleaning might be forthcoming. Who stays and who goes? . . . more | 12 unread comments |