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Trade Candidates: NL West Edition

January 31st, 2012 by Chuck

I didn’t see anyone “calling” this one, so here it is.
Sorry if that’s not the case.
Arizona Diamondbacks-Stephen Drew.
Not a stranger to trade rumors (remember the much-discussed Clay Buchholz rumors in 2009?), Drew’s name is once again on the radar despite the fact he’ll start the season on the DL. Drew, whose season ended last year [...]


Really Bad Teams

January 26th, 2012 by KerryWhisnant

Some teams are bad, but at least they have one or two good players to root for. The teams on this list didn’t even have that. A brief synopsis is given of the seven teams in the history of major league baseball that had no player with at least 2.0 WAR.


Best players at their experience level — 2011 edition

January 21st, 2012 by KerryWhisnant

We present the fourth annual list of best players at a given experience level, as determined by Runs Created per Plate Appearance.


Trade Deadline Predictions – AL East

January 21st, 2012 by JohnBowen

By Bob Owens


Results for the 2011 Dugout Central Challenge

January 9th, 2012 by KerryWhisnant

Last year we had a photo finish for first. This year, we had a photo finish for both first and third, and one of the ties involved the same two people who tied last year.


Hall of Fame Discussion – 2012

December 30th, 2011 by JohnBowen

Who are your picks?


MLB’s Best 1-year Rentals

December 23rd, 2011 by JohnBowen

As the Hot Stove season continues through Christmas time, I thought it would be interesting to look back at the best 1-year rentals in history. Namely, players who, whether by free agency or, more likely, trade, ended up on a different team for one season – before ultimately peacing out at season’s end (usually via [...]


Cardinals, with Beltran – Clear Favorites in the Central

December 23rd, 2011 by JohnBowen

Well done, Mr. Mozeliak.


Verlander Named MVP – Sadly, As I Expected

November 21st, 2011 by ThomasWayne

I congratulate Mr. Verlander on his win. Keep Cabrera’s (or Granderson’s, or Ellsbury’s, or Bautista’s) MVP award well dusted and polished on your mantle.


NL MVP – Who’s your pick?

November 21st, 2011 by JohnBowen

Verlander has his award, who will carry the day in the NL?


Commissioners: Past, Present… and Future

November 21st, 2011 by JohnBowen

By Bob Owens.

Who will the next one be?


John’s Fake American League MVP Ballot

November 18th, 2011 by JohnBowen

American League MVP results come out on Monday – who are your picks?


Who are your Manager of the Year Picks?

November 14th, 2011 by JohnBowen

Curious as to your thoughts!


What are your Cy Young picks?

November 14th, 2011 by JohnBowen

What are your picks?


Rookie of the Year – Who are your picks?

November 13th, 2011 by JohnBowen

So awards season is getting ready to get into high gear.
On Monday, November 14, the rookies of the year will be announced. I maintain that at least five rookies from the class of 2010 class would have won in the National League, while the American League featured several solid starting pitchers. Here are my picks:
National [...]


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NL East Trade Candidates

Commented By: Hossrex

Bryce Harper's career was, in all probability over the minute he was ranked "best of the shitty 2010 draft". Even if we discounted the psychological pressures which MUST lie heavy over him, he makes so much money (relative to what he SHOULD be making) that the Nationals are almost OBLIGATED to misuse him, for the exact same reason they always openly give... "the fans want to see him", or "he wasn't THAT bad in double-A", or "we're paying him fifty billion dollars this week, we might as well

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