Will opens the season with a look at the first in-game injury of 2006, plus updates on Adam Eaton, Pat Burrell, the Yankee rotation, Mark Prior, and more.
Steroids are still in the news, spring training is over, baseball is still talking about closers, and Eddie Guardado is a prankster.
The Prospectus Hit List returns with some PECOTA-driven rankings of the 2006 MLB season.
Beating the season’s first pitch by hours, Joe whips around the senior circuit. Plus, some last-minute suggestions for those of you with money to spare.
Notebook has a look at some of the Dodgers’ youth, and the way that the roster has been retooled in Philadelphia.
Jim kicks off the weekly matchups with a look at what’s in store for us during Opening Week.
Our newest contributor introduces himself, and explains why the Cubs are overdue for a winning season.
Kevin takes a look at how and why the Oakland A’s incorporate plate discipline into their minor league programs.
We conclude our predictions with the National League, plus the staff World Series picks.
There’s a Roberto Petagine sighting in Seattle, another buy-out of an Indian’s arbitration years, and a whole lot of backup infielders bracing themselves for a summer of 13-hour bus rides.
PECOTA has taken a crack at the standings, as have our individual authors. Now Clay Davenport steps up with a different, and more optimistic, look at how the season may play out.