The Dodgers are off to a sweltering start, but their opening schedule should be taken into account when evaluating the team.
The Royals’ rotation is off to a stellar start, and tonight’s match-ups will feature many aces.
Which players should teams be looking to lock up long-term?
The Padres and Dodgers met for their opening series last week, bringing to mind their intertwined histories.
News and notes on NL West prospects to keep an eye on.
What are some of the nagging questions up and down the West Coast?
Detailing some of the major panels at the first SABR Analytics Conference and soaking in some spring training action.
Offering at least one reason to tune in to each potentially talent-challenged team when you’re flipping through your MLB.tv options this season.
James Loney hasn’t exactly set Hollywood ablaze with his hitting prowess; can he still cash in on his mediocrity?
Which teams have the strongest starting rotations in the senior circuit?
A roundtable discussion of the state of the NL West and how each team will fare in the coming year.
What kind of production do teams receive from players tabbed to replace superstars?
Given their overturned offense, will the 2012 Giants be able to improve their won-loss record from 2011?
New York is in a state of Linsanity, which brings to mind the craze of one particular rookie phenom.
Which baseball player measures up to the Linsanity sweeping the nation?
Even as they take the lead in the wild card race, the Los Angeles Dodgers are dying. Only Jim Tracy’s magic keeps the Dodgers from seeing how chronic their situation is.
In Tracy’s short time as a major league manager, he has demonstrated a gift for turning others’ garbage into gold. Just as Chavez Ravine (park factor 91) makes Dodger pitchers look better than they are, it conceals just how well Tracy has done with the hitters he has been given.
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