A look at the teams in the tourney, and a top-to-bottom appraisal of their chances for success.
Despite a couple of slow recoveries on the corners, the Snakes boast one of the best training staffs in the business.
Manny Ramirez, doom and gloom in the East Bay, and what else is going on as we move into the New Depression.
Atlanta again looks to its pitching staff, Pedro and other free agents are trawling for contracts at the WBC, plus other news from around the major leagues.