Nate Silver breaks down the long-term deals handed out this season, PECOTA-style.
The Astros handed the leadoff job to…Adam Everett(?!), the Cards sport two-thirds of Generation K, and Gary Matthews Jr. worked his way into the starting center-field job in Texas.
When announcers talk about pitchers being distracted by baserunners, is that just another baseball myth? James has the answers.
Mariano Rivera’s bumpy start to the season has the media in a frenzy. It’s time to calm down.