The Braves pick up an “All-Star,” the Reds grab a potential closer, and the White Sox, Giants, and Rangers all sign key players to extensions in this edition of TA.
Things are looking ducky for some wounded Cardinals, while questions persist for Eric Gagne, Chipper Jones, and the ill-starred Mark Prior.
In a canny move, MLB puts the onus on cable companies to match the DirecTV offer.
Launching his column’s sixth year, Will delivers a supersized edition of the essential injury watch by checking in on Spring Training developments.
After Endy Chavez brought back a homer, a date with the Tigers seemed inevitable. Disappointed by that, can the Mets now deliver in 2007?
Matsuzaka exposes fear lurking in the hearts of men, and the rest of the chatter from the week that was.
If it’s March, there’s more than one sport that gets Joe’s attention.
The co-author of The Hidden Game of Baseball discusses candidates for the Hall of Fame and explains the derivation of OPS.
John checks in with developments and rumors from around the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues.
Having leapfrogged past the Red Sox last season, could the Jays climb another rung up the AL East standings?
The Brewers used a lot of Band-Aids in 2006. Even if they stay out of the medicine cabinet this year, will it be enough?
There are plenty of Wikipedia entries that never make it onto the information superhighway–like Presley Wilkes’ recollections of (very) amateur baseball.
The Phillies have six starters and three lineup holes. Let’s see what’s behind Door #1…
Republishing a Nate Silver Unfiltered post on SGP from 2007
The Angels had a better 2006 than most think, and improvement from within could catapult them back into championship contention.
Dan explores different applications of Leverage, a metric that describes changes in win probability.