Albert Pujols, Chipper Jones, Ivan Rodriguez and Ichiro Suzuki will one day become members of the Hall of Fame. Who do they compare to from the distant past? Read more »
Jason Follain - Baseball Analysis
Historical Comparisons For Future HOFers
Favorites On Paper
The Phillies and Red Sox have improved themselves to such a degree over the winter that there is little denying they are the two best teams on paper. Read more »
Ripple Effects
Cliff Lee's signing means different things to different parties, whether it is the Yankees, Rangers, Players Union or of course the Phillies. Read more »
MLB's Mega Deals, Hit Or Miss?
Out of the 26 mega contracts in MLB history, which ones can be categorized as a success and which would teams like to have back? Read more »
Fixing Free Agent Compensation
The current system used to rank players for free agent compensation for their former teams is archaic and needs to be abolished completely. Here's why. Read more »
Pre-Turkey Day Free Agent Signings
Ted Lilly, Victor Martinez, Aubrey Huff and Hiroki Kuroda all signed contracts before Thanksgiving. Here is what each of those means for the parties involved and for the market. Read more »
Top 10 Free Agents Of The MLB Hot Stove
Baseball appears to have the purest form of asset for asset bartering that exists today in professional sports. Read more »
Finding The World Series Pitcher's Duel
It was supposed to be Lee versus The Freak, but the performances by Matt Cain and C.J. Wilson might have revealed the true aces of the World Series. Read more »
World Series Begins With Odd Night
Game One of the 2010 World Series ended up being just about the exact opposite of what anyone had expected. Read more »
Giants Push Heavy Favorites To The Brink
The Phillies came into the postseason as heavy favorites, but Buster Posey and the Giants are one game away from the World Series. Read more »
Playoff Baseball And Super-Fandom
What we can learn from Freddy Sez as playoff baseball brings electricity to AT&T Park. Read more »
NL West Offseason Preview
For the first time since 2003, the Dodgers, Rockies, D-Backs and Padres will be gunning for the Giants in the winter. Read more »
MidVP, Andy Ashby Award & Mr. Mediocre - Final Regular Season 2010
While Felix Hernandez, Adam Wainwright, Josh Hamilton and Joey Votto take home the big trophies, there are other important individual distinctions to be delivered. Read more »
2010 MLB Playoff Preview
The Rangers, Giants and Reds ended their postseason droughts, but will they have enough to advance out of the first round? Read more »
Push For The Postseason
The 2010 season has brought us a ton of fantastic storylines, but the suspense of division and wild card races has been tepid. Read more »
A Giant Sprint To The Finish
The Giants have morphed back into the team that is reliant upon a dominant starting rotation and a resurgent bullpen to offset the lack of punch on offense. Read more »
MidVP, Andy Ashby Award & Mr. Mediocre
Award season is upon us, but we're going in a completely different direction with who we look to single out. Read more »
Texas Rangers In Flux


The Rangers have a new ownership group eager to please the home fans, a successful on-field product headed for a division title, and a future bright with as many, if not more, rising stars than any other team in baseball. Read more »
Prospects A Plenty
Many of Baseball America's top 100 prospects have experienced mild to moderate and, in some cases, wildly successful rookie campaigns. Read more »
Can Cincinnati?s Big Offense Carry Them to the Postseason?


There is no doubt the Reds will continue to hit, but can the starting rotation stand tall and keep them in games throughout the home stretch of the season? Read more »