The cat-and-mouse game of holding back on announcements of who’s signed and for how much.
Braves and Nats scan the left-field horizon for naught, the Rockies and Pirates present their duelling young backstops, and the Liriano scandal in the Twin Cities.
Looming conflict between two tribes dug in on opposite sides of the same wall.
It kills though, so be careful of your waiver-wire fixes.