The Rangers haven't lost a step without Josh Hamilton, featuring a balanced attack built on both hitting and pitching. Read more »
Baseball Analysis
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of May 21st
Angels Continue String Of L.A. Disappointments
It's not hyperbole to call the Angels the biggest disappointment of the 2013 baseball season. In fact, L.A. should be used to it by now with the Lakers and Dodgers as well. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of May 14th
Miguel Cabrera leads the Major Leagues with 40 RBI and the Tigers lead our team rankings. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of May 7th
The Tigers have jumped up from fifth to first thanks to four straight wins and nine in their last ten. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of April 30th
The Rockies, Red Sox and Rangers hold the top three spots in our rankings, while the Padres, Astros and Marlins bring up the rear. Read more »
Ready For Regression
A number of players have been uncharacteristically productive in one way or another over the season's first three weeks. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of April 22nd
Ian Kinsler, once thought to be dispensable in Texas, leads the Major Leagues with 1.5 WAR as the Rangers sit second in our rankings. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of April 15th
The Braves are 11-1 this season and riding a nine-game winning streak. Read more »
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of April 8th
A week into the 2013 season, the Rockies are an offensive power, the Dodgers are incredibly hard to score against and the Mets, Red Sox and Reds are very balanced. Read more »
2013 NL Preview: Social Media Style
We surveyed the National League while adhering to Twitter's 140 character limit. It's informative and quick, perfect for a fast league preview. Read more »
Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide 2013
With Mike Trout, Ryan Braun and Miguel Cabrera at the top of most cheat sheets, here is a strategy to ace your fantasy baseball draft. Read more »
2013 Fantasy Baseball Tiers
As part of our fantasy baseball preview series, here is a printable version of the position-by-position tiers. Read more »
2013 Fantasy Baseball Top 200
As part of our fantasy baseball series, here is a list of the Top 200 players. Read more »
Team USA's Problem Is Obvious
Baseball is America's pastime, but Team USA doesn't treat the World Baseball Classic with the enthusiasm that their opponents do. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Napoli, Red Sox Finalize Revised Contract
The Red Sox were willing to give Mike Napoli $39 million over three years, but a hip issue has led to a one-year contract with a base of just $5 million. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Braves Get Another Upton, Deal Five To Diamondbacks
The Diamondbacks shopped Justin Upton for years and then had to settle for a deal with the Braves that wasn't as strong as one nearly completed with the Mariners a few weeks earlier. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Mets, Blue Jays Reach Deal For R.A. Dickey
The Blue Jays are looking to take advantage of a weakened AL East, while the Mets did the right thing by dealing R.A. Dickey with an eye on the future. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Dodgers Give Greinke 'Circumstantial' $147M Deal
Zack Greinke, who has been a dominant pitcher for just one season in his career, benefited from a weak pitching market and a team nearing a $6 billion television deal. Read more »
Money Drying Up For Hamilton, Should It Be?
The Red Sox decided that paying Mike Napoli and Shane Victorino $26 million annually was smarter than offering Josh Hamilton $20-plus million per season. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Red Sox Reach On Victorino
Shane Victorino's production and ability are tied heavily to his athleticism. At his age, the Red Sox are risking a lot of money that he'll remains youthful. Read more »