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Trevor Story came into the 2013 season a huge story, but he'll have to have a great second half for a fairy-tale ending. A look back at the first two-plus months of minor-league action, including prospects and systems on the rise and on the decline. > > Read More... | Author Archives | 4 unread comments Upcoming Chats
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The Dodgers are going to have to rely on their pitching to carry them to October. Our beat man also checks in on Carlos Marmol, the A's stadium situation, Alex Cobb, and with scouts. . . . more | 1 unread comment
Does it make sense for managers to plan for extremely long games? . . . more | 0 comments
Yesterday, Chris Davis got back on the multi-homer track. Tonight, Ben Zobrist will try to snap his slump as he faces Andy Pettitte. . . . more | 0 comments In A Pickle: The Sexy, Sultry San Jose vs. MLB Complaint Jason dives into San Jose's case against MLB in the city's ongoing pursuit of the Oakland Athletics. . . . more | 0 comments Feature Focus: Cot's Contracts and the Compensation Browser A guided tour of BP's financial tools. . . . more | 2 unread comments Padres second baseman Logan Forsythe, one of this week's recommended pickups, makes for an intriguing option at a very shallow position. . . . more | 0 comments
Mike explains the criteria that contribute to his weekly rankings, before delving into the latest tiers and dollar values. . . . more | 0 comments
News and notes from around the league for June 20, 2013. . . . more | 0 comments Wednesday, June 19
Yesterday, the Mets had a look at a potentially bright future with a pair of their young pitchers. Tonight, Josh Willingham will look to turn his fortunes against Chris Sale. . . . more | 3 unread comments The Lineup Card: 8 Potential Buyers at the Trade Deadline The BP staff brainstorms teams that might be buyers at the deadline, areas of need, and potential trade targets. . . . more | 30 unread comments Pebble Hunting: Every Manager's Face, Part 2 The meaning of several more managers' faces. . . . more | 4 unread comments
Toronto's closer (and non-closer) speak to the difficulty of making plans. . . . more | 0 comments
It's called the Hit LIst because the Braves comment will make you want to hit Matt, hard. . . . more | 8 unread comments Feature Focus: Prospect Tracker The tool for tracking the current top prospects, reviewing prospects from past seasons, and following your team tracker teams across all levels. . . . more | 12 unread comments
After taking a look at some lefty mashers last week, Paul brings you five players who could help your fantasy squad on the long side of a platoon. . . . more | 1 unread comment
Jason looks at the pitchers who benefit most in leagues that count quality starts instead of wins and calls for commissioners to make the switch. . . . more | 28 unread comments
News and notes from around the league for June 19, 2013. . . . more | 1 unread comment
2013 Fantasy updates
Tuesday, June 18
The teams that have outhit and outpitched their projections, or fallen the farthest short. . . . more | 4 unread comments After gaining polish over 13 Triple-A starts, Zack Wheeler is ready to prove that he belongs in the Mets rotation. . . . more | 0 comments One of baseball's best-hitting teams adds one of baseball's best-hitting prospects. . . . more | 3 unread comments
Do substitute defenders perform worse in the field than starters? . . . more | 4 unread comments Pebble Hunting: Blind BABIP Test, Part 2 Can you tell Jose Iglesias' hits from his outs? . . . more | 39 unread comments Baseball ProGUESTus: The Yankees' Post-Rivera Relief Corps The Yankees haven't produced many successful homegrown starters, but they have been churning out a wave of cheap relief arms. . . . more | 2 unread comments
Yesterday, Josh Johnson showed off his vintage form against the Rockies. Tonight, Seth Smith ought to be wary of Yu Darvish as he tries to avoid becoming the fireballer's next strikeout victim. . . . more | 0 comments
Will you gladly pay us Tuesday for a Hit List today? . . . more | 4 unread comments
News and notes from around the league for June 18, 2013. . . . more | 4 unread comments
With the likes of Wil Myers and Zack Wheelers making their debuts today, Bret looks at the next wave of players who could come up and help your fantasy team. . . . more | 13 unread comments Monday, June 17
A trip around the minors, with looks at Julio Urias, Martin Perez, Mark Sappington, Jose Dominguez, and others. . . . more | 23 unread comments |