Baseball Analysis

Ozzie is going to have the last laugh on everyone who doubted his ability to bring a winner to Chicago. His Chicago White Sox's are the most surprised team of the season so far. With a 42-20 record and leading the American League Central all looks good in the Windy city for White Sox fans. Read more »

The MLB Draft can be a tricky thing, yes. It?s the only non-televised draft of the major American sports. Top picks can take years to develop into something, or completely flame out. Looking at the first round and considering potential player movements, here are some ?05 draftees who might be on your radar screen within three to five years. Read more »

By allowing Renteria to leave, his hefty salary freed up money to acquire three additional players -- improving the team dramatically over last season?s squad. Read more »

Eric Chavez went 5 for 5 with two home runs and four RBI's in the A's 11-5 win over the Atlanta Braves. Read more »

Eric Chavez went 5 for 5 with two home runs and four RBI's in the A's 11-5 win over the Atlanta Braves. Read more »

13th June, 2005 Fenway Park, Boston. The Reds return to Boston, where they won the 1976 World Series. Read more »

Philadelphia Phillies fans are a cynical lot. Years of heartbreak and underachievement, interspersed between decades of lousy baseball will do that. Read more »

The Yankees acquired Randy Johnson to be their ace and on Saturday he surely was, pitching seven scoreless innings and striking out seven. Read more »

It?s not a question of if, but when. If Barry Bonds doesn?t hit his 756th home run before he retires, rest assured that, somewhere around the year 2016, Alex Rodriguez will. Read more »

New York Mets fans have been excessive with their booing this season and it has yet to accomplish anyting productive. Read more »

Albert Pujols wents 3 for 4, with a homer and two RBI's in the Cardinals 8-1 victory over the Yankees. Read more »

11th June, 2005 Busch Stadium, St. Louis. Mark Mulder and Randy Johnson face in a potential World Series preview. Read more »

Unless you have a satellite dish, some type of baseball package, or read 30 different sports pages daily, you?re probably pigeonholed in what you?re current knowledge of baseball?s big picture really is. Read more »

Both the Cubs and Red Sox have had their share of heartaches, both have incredibly passionate fan bases that span the country, both have bitter divisional rivals, both play their home games in historic ballparks, and both have had to deal with so-called ?curses?. Read more »

10th June, 2005 Minute Maid Park, Houston. Roger Clemens takes the mound against Ted Lilly and the Toronto Blue Jays. Read more »

Adam Eaton pitched seven scoreless innings, striking out nine batters in the Padres' 3-2 win over the Indians. Read more »

The Cubs' Sergio Mitre pitched seven scoreless innings, giving up just two hits in Chicago's 2-0 win over Roy Halladay and the Blue Jays. Mitre also had an RBI double. Read more »

9th June, 2005 Petco Park, San Diego. Adam Eaton returns to the mound for the Padres, as they face Jake Westbrook and the Indians. Read more »

It is draft season and RealGM is examining the best number one overall picks over the last 25 years. With names like Brien Taylor long forgotten, here is who made our ten count. Read more »

Ortiz is finally getting the recognition that he has deserved for a while now. After leading the Red Sox to their first World Series title in 86 years, Ortiz is not resting on his laurels and is having another monster year. Read more »