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by Christina Kahrl Too much mileage suggests that the Cubs really should have kept their Pie, and ate it, too. . . . more
by Nate Silver Ease up there, Hemingway, we're talking about pitchers, and whether we're missing a few from the last couple of decades. . . . more
by Joe Sheehan Picking up an argument from last week, the reason to favor one over the other when talking about the NL's great pair of young backstops. . . . more
by Bryan Smith The ACC gives us a tremendous trio of matchups, and can Tulane rise to the occasion and earn a tourney berth? . . . more
by Marc Normandin A mid-day tilt between young southpaws, Chase Utley's chart-topping slugging, and Brandon Webb's shot at a ninth win. . . . more
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Wednesday, May 14
by Will Carroll Another outfielder lands hard, the Reds lose a gamer, and one of the Pirates' few highlights goes dark. . . . more
Transaction Analysis: Drama-Free Turnover? by Christina Kahrl The Dodgers and Angels aren't in a bad place despite their getting nicked up, while the Mets change faces without substantively changing their fortunes. . . . more
by John Perrotto Expectations entering the season were high in Seattle, but with the worst record in baseball, Felix and Company have yet to make a move for the AL West crown. . . . more
Prospectus Preview: Wednesday's Games to Watch by Caleb Peiffer Bass-ackwardness in pinstripes, Phillies penmanship, and multiple reasons to mention Rob Deer. . . . more
BP Fantasy Beat: For Real? by Marc Normandin Among three outfielders and a former outfielder all off to good starts, which are worth keeping, and which are good "sell high" candidates? . . . more
by Jay Jaffe The glory of the Dodgers in the '60s, followed by an inglorious Padres period and putting the Angels on the map. . . . more
Tuesday, May 13
Prospectus Today: Chillin' in the American League by William Burke and Joe Sheehan Offense is down in the league with the DH, but by how much, and why? . . . more
by Steven Goldman Jose Vidro's not the only DH in history to struggle with his job description. . . . more
by Will Carroll Astroturf might be almost gone from the game, but plain old sod can cause a few aches and pains. Plus injury updates from around the game. . . . more
Furcal En Fuego: What He's Seeing, and What He's Doing With It by Eric Seidman The shape of the blistering-hot performance of the Dodgers shortstop. . . . more
by Caleb Peiffer A reunion in Shea with passive vs. aggressive overtones in the dugout, Gabbard's revenge, and Justin Upton's early fielding follies. . . . more
Prospectus Toolbox: Stranded! by Derek Jacques We often hear about how offenses fail when they leave too many men on base. But is this really failure? . . . more
In a Brewers system loaded with prospects, Angel Salome's one of the ones worth losing your head over
Future Shock: NL Central Notebook
