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After repeating his 2011 narrative of showing up for spring training in 2012 not really ready to play due to knee discomfort, Chase Utley's (2B, PHI) was a big question mark. He looked sluggish and a far cry from one of the best second basemen in the game in 2011, but once he took the field in late June of 2012, he showed he still had some juice left.
Sep 24 2012 11:04pm
Sep 24 2012 11:04pm
With the end of the regular season almost here, it’s time for our annual look at pitching injuries that cost pitchers most or all of 2012. In a lot of cases, Tommy John surgery was the end result. While it appears that Tommy John surgeries were up noticeably this season, the numbers are not out of the ordinary when compared to other seasons.
Sep 24 2012 11:03pm
Sep 24 2012 11:03pm
Sep 24 2012 11:01pm
Some NL pitchers are getting extra rest as teams have begun to set up their playoff rotations. Among non-contenders, some players are under consideration to be shut down, while spot-start opportunities are opening up for others...
Sep 23 2012 11:05pm
Sep 23 2012 11:05pm
For years now, owners could rely on CC Sabathia (LHP, NYY) as a workhorse for 230+ innings of elite performance every season. Sabathia has struggled at times this year, though...
Sep 23 2012 11:04pm
Sep 23 2012 11:04pm
If you already have written off Jake Arrieta (RHP, BAL) and Jordan Lyles (RHP, HOU), here's why it's time to take another look.
Sep 23 2012 11:03pm
Sep 23 2012 11:03pm
This AL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover three four-game series, three three-game series, and one two-game series.
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
The NL playoff picture figures to be much clearer as we head into the season's last full week. This NL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover seven three-game series and one four-game set.
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
All good things must eventually come to an end, and now is that time. FINAL WEEK to participate!
Sep 23 2012 10:06am
Sep 23 2012 10:06am
The Angels address their imploding endgame situation; Ellsbury sits while Thome enjoys late-inning heroics. J.D. and Fernando Martinez look ahead to 2013; LA gets some good news while MIA's woes keep on coming, and more...
Sep 22 2012 11:05pm
Sep 22 2012 11:05pm
Chris Carpenter (RHP, STL) registered a PQS-3 in his 2012 debut Friday, allowing five hits and two ER with 2K/1 BB in five innings. He had been plagued since spring training by nerve issues in his neck and shoulder which eventually required mid-season thoracic outlet syndrome surgery.
Sep 21 2012 11:05pm
Sep 21 2012 11:05pm
After repeating his 2011 narrative of showing up for spring training in 2012 not really ready to play due to knee discomfort, Chase Utley's (2B, PHI) was a big question mark. He looked sluggish and a far cry from one of the best second basemen in the game in 2011, but once he took the field in late June of 2012, he showed he still had some juice left.
Sep 24 2012 11:04pm
Sep 24 2012 11:04pm
With the end of the regular season almost here, it’s time for our annual look at pitching injuries that cost pitchers most or all of 2012. In a lot of cases, Tommy John surgery was the end result. While it appears that Tommy John surgeries were up noticeably this season, the numbers are not out of the ordinary when compared to other seasons.
Sep 24 2012 11:03pm
Sep 24 2012 11:03pm
Sep 24 2012 11:01pm
Some NL pitchers are getting extra rest as teams have begun to set up their playoff rotations. Among non-contenders, some players are under consideration to be shut down, while spot-start opportunities are opening up for others...
Sep 23 2012 11:05pm
Sep 23 2012 11:05pm
For years now, owners could rely on CC Sabathia (LHP, NYY) as a workhorse for 230+ innings of elite performance every season. Sabathia has struggled at times this year, though...
Sep 23 2012 11:04pm
Sep 23 2012 11:04pm
If you already have written off Jake Arrieta (RHP, BAL) and Jordan Lyles (RHP, HOU), here's why it's time to take another look.
Sep 23 2012 11:03pm
Sep 23 2012 11:03pm
This AL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover three four-game series, three three-game series, and one two-game series.
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
The NL playoff picture figures to be much clearer as we head into the season's last full week. This NL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover seven three-game series and one four-game set.
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
Sep 23 2012 11:02pm
All good things must eventually come to an end, and now is that time. FINAL WEEK to participate!
Sep 23 2012 10:06am
Sep 23 2012 10:06am
The Angels address their imploding endgame situation; Ellsbury sits while Thome enjoys late-inning heroics. J.D. and Fernando Martinez look ahead to 2013; LA gets some good news while MIA's woes keep on coming, and more...
Sep 22 2012 11:05pm
Sep 22 2012 11:05pm
Chris Carpenter (RHP, STL) registered a PQS-3 in his 2012 debut Friday, allowing five hits and two ER with 2K/1 BB in five innings. He had been plagued since spring training by nerve issues in his neck and shoulder which eventually required mid-season thoracic outlet syndrome surgery.
Sep 21 2012 11:05pm
Sep 21 2012 11:05pm
