Facts & Flukes
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
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
Cole Hamels has only one win through eight starts and an ERA over 4.00. Plus Chris Johnson, Jim Henderson, Adam LaRoche and Jedd Gyorko.
May 13 2013 11:05pm
May 13 2013 11:05pm
Albert Pujols is off to another slow start - are there signs to suggest rebound is coming, or is this the beginning of the end? Also, Willingham, Buehrle, Perez, Kazmir.
May 12 2013 11:06pm
May 12 2013 11:06pm
Martin on track for big year ... Russell Martin (C, PIT) opened eyes last year with a career-high 21 HRs. But the power burst obscured a .211 batting average -- the continuation of a five-year decline. Add that to a change of teams and it was hard to know what to expect from the veteran catcher.
May 8 2013 11:05pm
May 8 2013 11:05pm
Vernon Wells has certainly resurrected his career in the Bronx—can he sustain it all year? Plus Jason Vargas, Jhonny Peralta, Bartolo Colon and Aaron Hicks.
May 6 2013 11:05pm
May 6 2013 11:05pm
Was Anibal Sanchez' 17-strikeout performance a total abberation, or a sign of things to come? Also, Jarrod Parker, Justin Smoak, James Loney and Daniel Nava.
May 5 2013 11:06pm
May 5 2013 11:06pm
Shin-Soo Choo rebounded nicely last year after injury cut short his 2011, and now his home is hitter-friendly Great American Ballpark. Plus Wainwright, Villanueva, Howard and Craig.
May 1 2013 11:06pm
May 1 2013 11:06pm
Colby Rasmus hasn't lived up to the hype he had as a prospect years ago. Any chance that this is the year? Plus Roberto Hernandez, Adam Dunn, Aaron Harang, and Josh Donaldson.
Apr 30 2013 11:05pm
Apr 30 2013 11:05pm
There's some familiarity about Carl Crawford's April. Plus Aroldis Chapman, Patrick Corbin, A.J. Pollock, and Evan Gattis.
Apr 29 2013 11:05pm
Apr 29 2013 11:05pm
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
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
Cole Hamels has only one win through eight starts and an ERA over 4.00. Plus Chris Johnson, Jim Henderson, Adam LaRoche and Jedd Gyorko.
May 13 2013 11:05pm
May 13 2013 11:05pm
Albert Pujols is off to another slow start - are there signs to suggest rebound is coming, or is this the beginning of the end? Also, Willingham, Buehrle, Perez, Kazmir.
May 12 2013 11:06pm
May 12 2013 11:06pm
Martin on track for big year ... Russell Martin (C, PIT) opened eyes last year with a career-high 21 HRs. But the power burst obscured a .211 batting average -- the continuation of a five-year decline. Add that to a change of teams and it was hard to know what to expect from the veteran catcher.
May 8 2013 11:05pm
May 8 2013 11:05pm
Vernon Wells has certainly resurrected his career in the Bronx—can he sustain it all year? Plus Jason Vargas, Jhonny Peralta, Bartolo Colon and Aaron Hicks.
May 6 2013 11:05pm
May 6 2013 11:05pm
Was Anibal Sanchez' 17-strikeout performance a total abberation, or a sign of things to come? Also, Jarrod Parker, Justin Smoak, James Loney and Daniel Nava.
May 5 2013 11:06pm
May 5 2013 11:06pm
Shin-Soo Choo rebounded nicely last year after injury cut short his 2011, and now his home is hitter-friendly Great American Ballpark. Plus Wainwright, Villanueva, Howard and Craig.
May 1 2013 11:06pm
May 1 2013 11:06pm
Colby Rasmus hasn't lived up to the hype he had as a prospect years ago. Any chance that this is the year? Plus Roberto Hernandez, Adam Dunn, Aaron Harang, and Josh Donaldson.
Apr 30 2013 11:05pm
Apr 30 2013 11:05pm
There's some familiarity about Carl Crawford's April. Plus Aroldis Chapman, Patrick Corbin, A.J. Pollock, and Evan Gattis.
Apr 29 2013 11:05pm
Apr 29 2013 11:05pm
