Skills

In early May, we raved about how although he had a high ERA, Adam Wainwright's (RHP, STL) skills show no effect from his 2011 Tommy John surgery. Now in mid-September, Wainwright's season is even more impressive.
Sep 10 2012 11:04pm
We look at underperforming batters and check their skills for Extreme Regression Drafting purposes.
Sep 10 2012 11:03pm
Of the many interesting baseball stories coming out of Baltimore these days, the quiet breakout performance of Wei-Yin Chen (LHP, BAL) continues to fly under the radar...
Sep 9 2012 11:04pm
Homer Bailey (RHP, CIN) has been an elite pitcher in the second half. Here are 19 more starting pitchers worth owning down the stretch if you need to speculate on upside.
Sep 9 2012 11:03pm
Time is running out on the 2012 season, but there are still players left who can influence a close race... for good or for bad.
Sep 8 2012 11:04pm
The Miami Marlins had high hopes for 2012 with a new ballpark and fat payroll, only to quickly see their season go up in smoke. If there's a silver lining to the year that wasn't, it's the emergence of younger players like Steve Cishek (RHP, MIA) who has jumped Heath Bell (RHP, MIA) to become the club's closer in August.
Sep 5 2012 11:04pm
It looks like the Fountain of Youth is actually located in the Bronx. After Derek Jeter (SS, NYY) hit .260 in the first half of 2011, it looked like he was on the downside of his career. But after he got his 3,000th hit, he went on a tear—and he hasn’t slowed down since.
Sep 4 2012 11:04pm
A look ahead to 2013—first the teams from the AL and NL East divisions.
Sep 4 2012 11:03pm
When we last looked at Yovani Gallardo (RHP, MIL) in early May, he had an unsightly 6.08 ERA and 1.65 WHIP. Don't jump, we advised—and it turned out to be good advice.
Sep 3 2012 11:04pm
Ron Shandler's "Extreme Regression Drafting" method looks for players with big year-to-year variances. We take a first look ...
Sep 3 2012 11:03pm
After three straight injury-shortened campaigns where he continued to flash strong skills, it was hard to know if Jake Peavy (RHP, CHW) could find a way to improve his results while staying healthy over a full season. Peavy has succeeded on both counts so far in 2012 by avoiding the DL while translating strong skills into strong results...
Sep 2 2012 11:04pm
In early May, we raved about how although he had a high ERA, Adam Wainwright's (RHP, STL) skills show no effect from his 2011 Tommy John surgery. Now in mid-September, Wainwright's season is even more impressive.
Sep 10 2012 11:04pm
We look at underperforming batters and check their skills for Extreme Regression Drafting purposes.
Sep 10 2012 11:03pm
Of the many interesting baseball stories coming out of Baltimore these days, the quiet breakout performance of Wei-Yin Chen (LHP, BAL) continues to fly under the radar...
Sep 9 2012 11:04pm
Homer Bailey (RHP, CIN) has been an elite pitcher in the second half. Here are 19 more starting pitchers worth owning down the stretch if you need to speculate on upside.
Sep 9 2012 11:03pm
Time is running out on the 2012 season, but there are still players left who can influence a close race... for good or for bad.
Sep 8 2012 11:04pm
The Miami Marlins had high hopes for 2012 with a new ballpark and fat payroll, only to quickly see their season go up in smoke. If there's a silver lining to the year that wasn't, it's the emergence of younger players like Steve Cishek (RHP, MIA) who has jumped Heath Bell (RHP, MIA) to become the club's closer in August.
Sep 5 2012 11:04pm
It looks like the Fountain of Youth is actually located in the Bronx. After Derek Jeter (SS, NYY) hit .260 in the first half of 2011, it looked like he was on the downside of his career. But after he got his 3,000th hit, he went on a tear—and he hasn’t slowed down since.
Sep 4 2012 11:04pm
A look ahead to 2013—first the teams from the AL and NL East divisions.
Sep 4 2012 11:03pm
When we last looked at Yovani Gallardo (RHP, MIL) in early May, he had an unsightly 6.08 ERA and 1.65 WHIP. Don't jump, we advised—and it turned out to be good advice.
Sep 3 2012 11:04pm
Ron Shandler's "Extreme Regression Drafting" method looks for players with big year-to-year variances. We take a first look ...
Sep 3 2012 11:03pm
After three straight injury-shortened campaigns where he continued to flash strong skills, it was hard to know if Jake Peavy (RHP, CHW) could find a way to improve his results while staying healthy over a full season. Peavy has succeeded on both counts so far in 2012 by avoiding the DL while translating strong skills into strong results...
Sep 2 2012 11:04pm

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