Kris Bryant seems to be a consensus top-three pick among most prospect gurus, but Nick doesn’t agree.
The Cubs might have an ugly record, but the team feels that better days are ahead. Our beat man also checks in on Dustin Pedroia, Ian Kennedy, the Mariners, and scouts.
A pair of players joined the three-homers-in-a-game club yesterday. Today, Jeremy Guthrie will try to lock down the Cardinals’ lefties.
The Pirates’ bullpen might help the pull the team out of its 20-season slump. Tonight, Brandon McCarthy will try not to let Nelson Cruz use his boomstick.
Though their win streak was halted yesterday, things are starting to look up for the Angels. Tonight, Edwin Jackson and Alex Rios will set the tone for a Windy City showdown.
Running through the notable quotes of the week that was.
Our fantasy staff takes a gander at some potential trades in fantasy leagues.
The Mariners demoted Jesus Montero to the minors yesterday. Tonight, Kris Medlen will try to halt David Wright and the Mets.
Harry looks at the impact of velocity differentials between fastballs and changeups on whiff rates and ground-ball rates.
Don Mattingly’s message to the Dodgers yesterday might have fired his team up for a victory over the Brewers. Tonight, Ervin Santana matches up against the Angels.
They might be on a historically bad pace, but the Astros are optimistic about 2013. Our beat man also checks in on Matt Garza, the AL Central, Carlos Ruiz, and with scouts.
These historical events may not have happened yet, but the BP crew is placing their bets on them.
Have any center fielders distinguished themselves as worthy of first-round selection?
Last night, the Orioles won thanks to the contributions of unexpected players. Tonight, Jay Bruce will try to slow down Matt Harvey.
With less than a month until draft day, which players are making names for themselves in the corner outfield market?
Last night, Patrick Corbin continued his breakout season in dominating fashion. Tonight, Max Scherzer will try to contain Carlos Santana and the Indians.