Jim Tracy believes Aaron Cook can return from a broken leg this season but that is highly doubtful.
The Dodgers’ first baseman doesn’t hit a lot of home runs but he drives in a quite a few runs.
A look at some pitchers who have had good luck this season and some who haven’t.
The Mariners’ radio duo discuss their time in baseball, breaking into the business, and their most memorable moments.
The perches of the Braves and Padres are precarious as both suffer last-season swoons.
A Mariners’ southpaw talks pitching, fly fishing and relaxation.
Ted Lilly’s recent performances should give him a better payday, but where will he play next year?
The Reds stand atop the NL Central partly because of their weak schedule and pitching staff.
The Padres’ array of inexpensive and effective relievers offer a course in Bullpen 101.
In this week’s episode, Jason and I talk about struggling first place teams, what the Reds should do with Aroldis Chapman, and the pickle the Mariners have put themselves in by acquiring reliever Josh Lueke. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post Dispatch then joins us for a fascinating, in-depth discussion of the Tony LaRussa/Colby Rasmus situation and the general state of the struggling Cardinals. For Pop Culture Moment, we are joined by Henry Owings of Chunklet to discuss their new book and how you can help, plus all the usual wackiness you’ve come to expect. We hope you enjoy.
A second look at positional adjustments.
Jim Thome has never been considered among the game’s elite players but his home run and walk totals make him worthy of the Hall of Fame.
Someone has replaced Prince Albert as the most likely to make history.
Elbow surgery, rudimentary as it was, goes all the way back to Dazzy Vance’s days.
The Braves’ three-month run of leading the National League East ends, along with other news and notes from around the major leagues.
Some reasons why Jim Thome is not a household name despite approaching 600 career home runs.