Some interesting notes on Odalis Perez and the Kansas City Royals.
Which teams boast the best one-two pitching punches in the game? Dayn Perry’s got the envelope in hand, teleprompter rolling…
Bad news from some forgotten corners of the baseball world, as Will reports on injuries from Seattle and Denver.
Despite the perception that they’re coming in through the back door, wild-card teams have both been comparable to their division-winning counterparts and had comparable success in the postseason in the ten years since they were created.
Wednesday night at Safeco Field, two teams playing out the string moved one day closer to the offseason. Derek summarizes the evening.
Stepping back from graphs and charts, Nate Silver looks at how far along sabermetrics has come, and what challenges are ahead in the short term.
It’s about the Red Sox. And it’s not the one you think.
Some teams rage against the dying of the light. Some teams just make you want to rage. Or drink. Steven Goldman covers them all.
Despite a serious PR problem, personal trainers can have a positive impact on player health. Will Carroll points out one surprising example, and provides updates on Carlos Beltran and Matt Clement, in today’s UTK.
Troy Glaus could play a big role in the Angels’ playoff drive. The Cubs did well to add Ben Grieve. The Brewers have been top-heavy this season. These and other news and notes out of Anaheim, Chicago and Milwaukee in today’s Prospectus Triple Play.
They’ve won 11 straight and 19 of 21. Can they keep winning all the way into October? Dayn Perry looks at the Astros’ postseason hopes.
Despite not showing up for their scheduled start on Monday against the Yankees, the Devil Rays won’t have to forfeit the game. Derek Zumsteg disagrees with that decision.
Even the two hottest teams in baseball, the Red Sox and Astros, are dealing with health concerns. Will Carroll provides updates on those squads, and others, in today’s UTK.
These three teams have had similarly disappointing seasons despite moderate expectations and medium-to-high payrolls.
The American League and a classic American songwriter. If it gets better than this, Steven Goldman doesn’t want to know.
As if they didn’t have enough in common, Randy Johnson is aping one of Nolan Ryan’s most ignominious achievements.