The tater trots for August 3. Casey McGehee had a great day, in more ways than one.
How has Albert Pujols’ underperformance swayed the NL Central standings this season?
Phillies GM Ruben Amaro explains how he’s engineered a blockbuster at three straight deadlines.
Dissecting Craig Counsell’s 45-at-bat hitless streak
Baseball’s best basestealers should get proper credit for knowing when crime does and doesn’t pay.
Still holding out a sliver of hope for an AL East team other than the Yankees or Red Sox? Just follow these five simple steps to belief in a playoff berth.
Revisiting historical HBP rates in the wake of Alex Avila’s plunking by Jered Weaver’s hand.
In his fifth Asian Equation column, Michael looks at the relievers who have enjoyed modest success–and failure–making the move from Japan to America.
The tater trots for August 2: five multi-home run games and a couple of notable shots in the Cubs game. The home run call for Jose Reyes’ shot is something special.
Last week was our Trade Deadline special, so guess what we talk about this week? Yup, a whole bunch of trades that went down, as well as a discussion about covering the deals. Then we talk to former Dodgers general manager Dan Evans about his career and transitioning into the world of player representation, followed by the return of the producer and director of the fantastic film Cold Weather, to go with a listener contest where you can win a copy of the newly released DVD of the film. As always, we hope you enjoy.
Frank McCourt’s team is hurt physically almost as much as financially as Rubby is rubbed out, Hanley and Kyle Davies hurt their shoulders, Cliff Pennington can’t close his eye, and Buchholz fights to get back.
A number of pitchers traded at the deadline hope to follow in CC Sabathia’s 2008 footsteps by turning around their seasons with their new teams.
The BP team discusses their favorite odes to our national pastime.
Who are the guys dragging their teams down so far that they could easily be replaced on the waiver wire? Here’s a look around the diamond.
Assessing the cash that changed hands in deadline swaps.
Looking back at some of the quaint records broken in 1988.