This is it, the final chat of 2012. Let's extol and vent about the season, discuss keeper decisions and early expectations for 2013.

The complete dominance of Marco Estrada (RHP, MIL) vs. RH bats suggests that his growth might not be finished.

Even on a team with plenty of up-and-coming talent, A.J. Griffin would seem to have locked up a 2013 rotation slot.

This AL Midweek Series Matchup column previews seven three-game series, which are the final games of the regular season.

While the NL playoff picture is nearly set, there are fantasy titles to be won and lost this week. This NL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover eight three-game series.

Call-ups for October 1, 2012: Ortega and Brummett.

With just four games left in the NL and 2013 auditions underway, the AL West-bound Astros make their first appearance in the AL PTT space. Jason Castro, Matt Dominguez, PHI's murky 3B situation, and more...

Neil Walker (2B, PIT) will not play again in 2012 following diagnosis of a herniated disc in his back; Dexter Fowler's (OF, COL) return from injury is questionable despite a clean MRI; Coco Crisp (OF, OAK) returned to action after missing a week with conjunctivitis, and more ...

Round Table: BaseballHQ.com experts give out their 2012 fantasy awards...

With a week to go in the season, several starters left Thursday's games and some may not return in 2012. And several other previously injured players are at risk of being shut down, also ...

Here they are, our 2012 forecast misses. And yes, Ricky Romero, they do stink.