A skipper’s impact on offense generates some interesting results about who does and does not help his hitters hack.
Slim and trim Charlie Manuel wants a World Series rematch, Mike Rizzo builds a strong front office in Washington, and more news from around the game.
The Indians pitcher talks about getting traded for the first time, and his future in Cleveland.
Starting up a new metric for the evaluation of individual player defense.
With the signing of Randy Winn effectively ending Johnny Damon’s tenure in pinstripes, where will he land next?
Did the Yankees pick a winner or just a Winn for the fourth outfielder?
The union’s new activity towards making teams uphold one of the CBA’s provisions.
Starting in the middle, a six-part evaluation of the payroll picture of the 30 clubs.
In a doubles match, what do we learn in contrasting Sabathia and Blanton to Billingsley and Pineiro?
Dave Duncan gets a chance to work his magic on Rich Hill, John Garland lands in very friendly pastures, and the Nationals seek value among the recently injured.
How the Red Sox do those things they do.
Saddling up a new ownership team in Texas, expenditures that seem Fishy or fishy, plus notes from around the majors.
How different are the performances of volatile and consistent pitchers?
Oakland wins the right to rent Ben Sheets, Ruiz re-ups in Philly, and Baltimore is once again getting Miggy with it.
Lighting up reaction reliant on straw men with a handy historical example.
The Reds’ farm director discusses the state of his organization’s system, and the prospects on the way.