Skills
Several rookies take the forefront this week. Where to jump in, and where to stand back?
May 26 2013 2:04am
May 26 2013 2:04am
Matt Carpenter had 33 extra-base hits in a part time role last year, helping make him a popular draft day choice, especially in NL-only leagues. Has he met expectations? Plus Jeff Locke, Jonathan Lucroy, Scott Feldman and Didi Gregorious.
May 22 2013 11:05pm
May 22 2013 11:05pm
Jacoby Ellsbury has had trouble living up to his epic 2011—can he do it this year? Also Tillman, Y. Escobar, Keppinger, Grimm.
May 21 2013 11:06pm
May 21 2013 11:06pm
ARI, BOS, CHC, DET, HOU, LA, SD pens. For some of these, the saga continues.
May 21 2013 11:05pm
May 21 2013 11:05pm
Is the 5.00 ERA the new reality for Matt Cain? Plus Miguel Montero, Everth Cabrera, Carlos Quentin and Tony Cingrani.
May 20 2013 11:05pm
May 20 2013 11:05pm
The time for patience is over. Let's look at some of the young season's underachievers.
May 20 2013 11:04pm
May 20 2013 11:04pm
Will Mariano Rivera continue to provide vintage value in his farewell season, or will age finally catch up with him? Also, Melkly Cabrera, Eric Hosmer, Brandon Morrow and Manny Machado.
May 19 2013 11:06pm
May 19 2013 11:06pm
Tim Lincecum's gradually eroding fastball velocity and lack of movement on his pitches have combined to make his sub-3.00 ERA profile a distant memory.
May 19 2013 11:05pm
May 19 2013 11:05pm
It happens from time to time: the free agent pool is just a bit drier than normal. Still some decent options to choose from, but several to dance around.
May 18 2013 11:04pm
May 18 2013 11:04pm
No one expected what Starling Marte is doing so far in his first full season, outperforming teammate Andrew McCutchen. Plus Jon Niese, Chase Utley, Trevor Rosenthal and Jordan Schafer.
May 15 2013 11:06pm
May 15 2013 11:06pm
Edwin Encarnacion broke out in a spectacular manner in 2012. Can he repeat this year? Also Joe Mauer, Max Scherzer, Craig Gentry, and Brandon Maurer.
May 14 2013 11:05pm
May 14 2013 11:05pm
Several rookies take the forefront this week. Where to jump in, and where to stand back?
May 26 2013 2:04am
May 26 2013 2:04am
Matt Carpenter had 33 extra-base hits in a part time role last year, helping make him a popular draft day choice, especially in NL-only leagues. Has he met expectations? Plus Jeff Locke, Jonathan Lucroy, Scott Feldman and Didi Gregorious.
May 22 2013 11:05pm
May 22 2013 11:05pm
Jacoby Ellsbury has had trouble living up to his epic 2011—can he do it this year? Also Tillman, Y. Escobar, Keppinger, Grimm.
May 21 2013 11:06pm
May 21 2013 11:06pm
ARI, BOS, CHC, DET, HOU, LA, SD pens. For some of these, the saga continues.
May 21 2013 11:05pm
May 21 2013 11:05pm
Is the 5.00 ERA the new reality for Matt Cain? Plus Miguel Montero, Everth Cabrera, Carlos Quentin and Tony Cingrani.
May 20 2013 11:05pm
May 20 2013 11:05pm
The time for patience is over. Let's look at some of the young season's underachievers.
May 20 2013 11:04pm
May 20 2013 11:04pm
Will Mariano Rivera continue to provide vintage value in his farewell season, or will age finally catch up with him? Also, Melkly Cabrera, Eric Hosmer, Brandon Morrow and Manny Machado.
May 19 2013 11:06pm
May 19 2013 11:06pm
Tim Lincecum's gradually eroding fastball velocity and lack of movement on his pitches have combined to make his sub-3.00 ERA profile a distant memory.
May 19 2013 11:05pm
May 19 2013 11:05pm
It happens from time to time: the free agent pool is just a bit drier than normal. Still some decent options to choose from, but several to dance around.
May 18 2013 11:04pm
May 18 2013 11:04pm
No one expected what Starling Marte is doing so far in his first full season, outperforming teammate Andrew McCutchen. Plus Jon Niese, Chase Utley, Trevor Rosenthal and Jordan Schafer.
May 15 2013 11:06pm
May 15 2013 11:06pm
Edwin Encarnacion broke out in a spectacular manner in 2012. Can he repeat this year? Also Joe Mauer, Max Scherzer, Craig Gentry, and Brandon Maurer.
May 14 2013 11:05pm
May 14 2013 11:05pm
