http://www.baseballprospectus.com/author/michael_bates/ http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18463 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18463 Ichiro Suzuki's major-league career has been great, but, because of where he was born, it will be short. Will it be enough for Hall of Fame voters? Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:00:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18234 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18234 What's a 'stache? Maybe immortality. Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:42:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18018 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=18018 The Red Sox aren't the first team to fight with their manager, and they won't be the first to regret it, either. Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:00:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17855 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17855 The Twins are the type of team that usually sells aggressively at the deadline, but they stood pat. Why? Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:00:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17627 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17627 MLB lets everything go dark for two whole days after the All-Star break. That's a mistake. Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:25:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17340 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=17340 Was Jose Valverde cheating when he faced the Reds this weekend? If he was, his excuse ranks up there with the best of them. Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:33:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16935 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16935 Just because he might get 3,000 hits doesn't mean voters can't put up a fight. Wed, 16 May 2012 02:00:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16513 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16513 There's not much to be gained by ranking across generations. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 02:00:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16273 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16273 CJ Wilson has temporarily curtailed his Twitter activities after revealing Mike Napoli's phone number, but we have the skinny on what else he had in the works. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 03:30:00 -0700 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16149 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=16149 Bobby Valentine holds a presser and says that everything you know about the game is wrong. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 04:50:00 -0800 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=15996 http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=15996 We use expert boyfriend criteria to pare down the list of possible Baseball Boyfriends and arrive at the only possible selection. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:26:00 -0800