Jock Thompson

Adrian Beltre's DL stint is just the latest hit for the 8-17 Rangers, who now have to wrestle with offensive, defensive, and service time questions over the immediate future. OAK's sketchy rotation depth, HOU outfield options, and more...
Apr 26 2018 12:05am
One of nine LAA SPs used already, Nick Tropeano's return from TJS is a piece of good news for a volatile and uncertain rotation. The TEX middle infield, OAK's ongoing CF issues, and more.
Apr 18 2018 11:06pm
Keynan Middleton may be the current closer favorite, as only an offensive explosion has kept LAA's ninth inning from becoming a huge early problem. We also look at HOU and TEX saves and more.
Apr 11 2018 11:06pm
Ben Gamel should return to SEA before mid-April, but his immediate playing time looks less certain than it did prior to the injury. Plus OAK's troublesome CF spot, the HOU and LAA catching outlooks, and more.
Apr 4 2018 11:05pm
As Opening Day dawns, we look the remaining uncertainties—including Dan Vogelbach's SEA role—and a few notable performances coming out of spring training.
Mar 29 2018 12:05am
Even with Shohei Otani's early struggles, LAA's Opening Day rotation appears to be getting a little clarity. We look at some ongoing bench player battles and speculations in TEX, SEA and OAK, and more...
Mar 22 2018 12:04am
Behind Cole Hamels, the Rangers rotation is fraught with health risks and performance question marks. We look at the LAA closer battle, HOU's Opening Day bench jobs, and more...
Mar 15 2018 12:06am
Colin Moran's in-season adjustments were ignored by many keeper league owners, until the Pirates traded for him and made him the front-runner for their 3B job. For owners new to the format, we offer some Prospecting 101 thoughts.
Mar 12 2018 1:03am
The acquisition of Gerrit Cole and HOU's newfound rotation depth seems to leave Collin McHugh out in the cold, but we say not so fast. The LAA 1B/DH and OAK CF outlooks, and more.
Mar 8 2018 12:06am
Erasmo Ramirez's early shutdown reminds us of a 2017 SEA spring that turned into year-long rotation problems. We're not convinced that 2018 will be significantly better. We examine the HOU and OAK ninth innings, and more.
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Mar 1 2018 12:06am
2017 AFL All-Star Kyle Tucker is clearly the most talented NRI in the Astros' camp, but a lot will have to happen before he sees 2018 MLB playing time. We run down the NRI potential on the eve of spring training games.
Feb 22 2018 12:05am
Adrian Beltre's DL stint is just the latest hit for the 8-17 Rangers, who now have to wrestle with offensive, defensive, and service time questions over the immediate future. OAK's sketchy rotation depth, HOU outfield options, and more...
Apr 26 2018 12:05am
One of nine LAA SPs used already, Nick Tropeano's return from TJS is a piece of good news for a volatile and uncertain rotation. The TEX middle infield, OAK's ongoing CF issues, and more.
Apr 18 2018 11:06pm
Keynan Middleton may be the current closer favorite, as only an offensive explosion has kept LAA's ninth inning from becoming a huge early problem. We also look at HOU and TEX saves and more.
Apr 11 2018 11:06pm
Ben Gamel should return to SEA before mid-April, but his immediate playing time looks less certain than it did prior to the injury. Plus OAK's troublesome CF spot, the HOU and LAA catching outlooks, and more.
Apr 4 2018 11:05pm
As Opening Day dawns, we look the remaining uncertainties—including Dan Vogelbach's SEA role—and a few notable performances coming out of spring training.
Mar 29 2018 12:05am
Even with Shohei Otani's early struggles, LAA's Opening Day rotation appears to be getting a little clarity. We look at some ongoing bench player battles and speculations in TEX, SEA and OAK, and more...
Mar 22 2018 12:04am
Behind Cole Hamels, the Rangers rotation is fraught with health risks and performance question marks. We look at the LAA closer battle, HOU's Opening Day bench jobs, and more...
Mar 15 2018 12:06am
Colin Moran's in-season adjustments were ignored by many keeper league owners, until the Pirates traded for him and made him the front-runner for their 3B job. For owners new to the format, we offer some Prospecting 101 thoughts.
Mar 12 2018 1:03am
The acquisition of Gerrit Cole and HOU's newfound rotation depth seems to leave Collin McHugh out in the cold, but we say not so fast. The LAA 1B/DH and OAK CF outlooks, and more.
Mar 8 2018 12:06am
Erasmo Ramirez's early shutdown reminds us of a 2017 SEA spring that turned into year-long rotation problems. We're not convinced that 2018 will be significantly better. We examine the HOU and OAK ninth innings, and more.
FREE
Mar 1 2018 12:06am
2017 AFL All-Star Kyle Tucker is clearly the most talented NRI in the Astros' camp, but a lot will have to happen before he sees 2018 MLB playing time. We run down the NRI potential on the eve of spring training games.
Feb 22 2018 12:05am

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