The Devil Rays lost 96 games in 2007, but a 20-win improvement is certainly plausible and an above .500 season seems inevitable. Read more »
Baseball Analysis
2008 Season Preview: Tampa Bay Rays
2008 Season Preview: Seattle Mariners
The Mariners finished just six games out of the Wildcard and AL West, so will the additions of Erik Bedard and Carlos Silva push them over the top? Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Milwaukee Brewers
With their young team one year older, will the Brewers make the playoffs for just the second time in their history and the first since 1982? Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers
The Rockies and Diamondbacks are bound to fall from their 2007 success, giving way for a Dodgers team that has the best balance of talent in the NL West. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Seattle Mariners
The Mariners finished just six games out of the Wildcard and AL West, so will the additions of Erik Bedard and Carlos Silva push them over the top? Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers
The Rockies and Diamondbacks are bound to fall from their 2007 success, giving way for a Dodgers team that has the best balance of talent in the NL West. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Cleveland Indians
The Indians were one win away from reaching the World Series, but while the Tigers made the blockbuster trade of the winter, Mark Shapiro merely signed Masahide Kobayashi. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Cleveland Indians
The Indians were one win away from reaching the World Series, but while the Tigers made the blockbuster trade of the winter, Mark Shapiro merely signed Masahide Kobayashi. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Toronto Blue Jays
Everything at the plate begins with how Vernon Wells can rebound in 2008. Halladay, Burnett and McGowan could combine for 90 starts with ERAs of 2.50/3.00/3.50 respectively. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Toronto Blue Jays
If Toronto was in the AL West, it would be a whole lot easier to like their playoff chances, but the AL East will be even more brutal in 2008. Read more »
Clemens Claims It Was Garth Brooks At The Canseco Party
In his latest statement, Roger Clemens denies being at Jose Canseco's party and claims the video footage portraying him at the shindig was actually country music legend Garth Brooks. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
Like the New England Patriots and the Phoenix Suns, the Detroit Tigers will have their sports? most explosive and entertaining offense. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: Detroit Tigers
Like the New England Patriots and the Phoenix Suns, the Detroit Tigers will have their sports? most explosive and entertaining offense. Read more »
The MLB Reina Value For 2007
The NBA Reina Value was recently released, and we have also created a similar contract valuation system for the MLB. Hanley Ramirez and Prince Fielder were two of the biggest bargains, but even Alex Rodriguez outperformed his contract in 2007. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: San Francisco Giants
Because expectations are so modest, the Giants' season will be termed a success if just two things happen. But developing a fringe All-Star hitter has been an impossibility for this franchise. Read more »
2008 Season Preview: San Francisco Giants
Because expectations are so modest, the Giants' season will be termed a success if just two things happen. But developing a fringe All-Star hitter has been an impossibility for this franchise. Read more »
Talkin? Sports With Erika From HotSportsTalk.com
It isn?t hard to find a woman who knows a thing or two about any one of the four major sports these days. Erika from HotSportsTalk.com is that kind of woman, plus much more. Read more »
What May Have Been... Albert Belle
The story of Albert Belle can be summed up in one word: controversy. His talent on the field was matched by very few, and his propensity to deal with the media the way he did, made national headlines. Read more »
Grading The Deal: Mariners Land Bedard
Only Jake Peavy was a better per start pitcher in 2007 than Erik Bedard, and Seattle hopes he can get them back in the playoffs. But are the prospects the Orioles get in return actually better than the ones in the Johan deal? Read more »
Grading The Deal: Mets Land Santana
The only certain thing is that the Mets received the best pitcher in baseball while managing to keep their top prospect in Fernando Martinez, and the Twins received four prospects that could easily be destined for mediocrity. Read more »