Facts & Flukes
Justin Morneau has been an RBI machine in 2013; do his skills suggest any HRs on the horizon? Also, Cain, Moustakas, Phelps, Straily.
May 27 2013 2:06am
May 27 2013 2:06am
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
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
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
Justin Morneau has been an RBI machine in 2013; do his skills suggest any HRs on the horizon? Also, Cain, Moustakas, Phelps, Straily.
May 27 2013 2:06am
May 27 2013 2:06am
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
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
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
