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Yet another closer has been deposed, this time in Oakland, where the team is also dealing with an injury to its starting center fielder. Meanwhile, over in the National League, the Mets may be mulling a similar change, while a catcher has suffered a season-ending knee injury.
May 13 2012 11:05pm
May 13 2012 11:05pm
For the past three seasons, Robinson Cano (2B, NYY) has been one of the steadiest producers in baseball. His owners pay a premium for this consistency so Cano's slow start in 2012 has led to some understandable frustration. Is there something more happening here than just an early season slump?
May 13 2012 11:04pm
May 13 2012 11:04pm
Rick Porcello (RHP, DET) added more velocity to his fastball from April 2011 to April 2012 than any other starting pitcher. Some other velocity changes might surprise you too.
May 13 2012 11:03pm
May 13 2012 11:03pm
Injury week in review: torn ACLs, olbliques, hamstrings, concussions, and more!
May 13 2012 11:03pm
May 13 2012 11:03pm
This NL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover a pair of two-game series for each team this week. There are no off days in the NL this week, as each series will start on Monday and Wednesday.
May 13 2012 11:02pm
May 13 2012 11:02pm
This AL Midweek Series Matchup column previews seven two-game series which will be played on Monday and Tuesday, and seven more two-game series which will be played on Wednesday and Thursday.
May 13 2012 11:02pm
May 13 2012 11:02pm
Mike Trout's much ballyhooed arrival signaled a decrease in playing time for one or more Angel outfielders, but who has taken the brunt of it? We also look at the suddenly productive Oakland CI and the woeful SS situation in San Diego as well as some injury updates and the signing of an old favorite...
May 12 2012 11:05pm
May 12 2012 11:05pm
A lot of players seeing movement up and down in ownership levels. But not much there worth going crazy for.
May 12 2012 11:04pm
May 12 2012 11:04pm
I've been hearing a lot of bellyaching lately about the huge increase in injuries this year.
May 12 2012 11:03pm
May 12 2012 11:03pm
The White Sox were counting on Chris Sale to provide them with a huge boost to the starting rotation. The Royals felt Jonathan Sanchez will give then a number one type starter. Now both have health issues that need to be watched closely.
May 12 2012 11:02pm
May 12 2012 11:02pm
Chris Sale (LHP, CHW) reportedly is scheduled to start Saturday, ending his brief stint as closer seemingly before it even began. CHW had removed Sale from the rotation May 4, designating him closer amidst reports of elbow tenderness and erstwhile rookie closer Hector Santiago's (LHP, CHW) ineffectiveness. Sale will make his start with two days' rest since a one-inning May 8 relief appearance.
May 11 2012 11:05pm
May 11 2012 11:05pm
Yet another closer has been deposed, this time in Oakland, where the team is also dealing with an injury to its starting center fielder. Meanwhile, over in the National League, the Mets may be mulling a similar change, while a catcher has suffered a season-ending knee injury.
May 13 2012 11:05pm
May 13 2012 11:05pm
For the past three seasons, Robinson Cano (2B, NYY) has been one of the steadiest producers in baseball. His owners pay a premium for this consistency so Cano's slow start in 2012 has led to some understandable frustration. Is there something more happening here than just an early season slump?
May 13 2012 11:04pm
May 13 2012 11:04pm
Rick Porcello (RHP, DET) added more velocity to his fastball from April 2011 to April 2012 than any other starting pitcher. Some other velocity changes might surprise you too.
May 13 2012 11:03pm
May 13 2012 11:03pm
Injury week in review: torn ACLs, olbliques, hamstrings, concussions, and more!
May 13 2012 11:03pm
May 13 2012 11:03pm
This NL Midweek Series Matchups column will cover a pair of two-game series for each team this week. There are no off days in the NL this week, as each series will start on Monday and Wednesday.
May 13 2012 11:02pm
May 13 2012 11:02pm
This AL Midweek Series Matchup column previews seven two-game series which will be played on Monday and Tuesday, and seven more two-game series which will be played on Wednesday and Thursday.
May 13 2012 11:02pm
May 13 2012 11:02pm
Mike Trout's much ballyhooed arrival signaled a decrease in playing time for one or more Angel outfielders, but who has taken the brunt of it? We also look at the suddenly productive Oakland CI and the woeful SS situation in San Diego as well as some injury updates and the signing of an old favorite...
May 12 2012 11:05pm
May 12 2012 11:05pm
A lot of players seeing movement up and down in ownership levels. But not much there worth going crazy for.
May 12 2012 11:04pm
May 12 2012 11:04pm
I've been hearing a lot of bellyaching lately about the huge increase in injuries this year.
May 12 2012 11:03pm
May 12 2012 11:03pm
The White Sox were counting on Chris Sale to provide them with a huge boost to the starting rotation. The Royals felt Jonathan Sanchez will give then a number one type starter. Now both have health issues that need to be watched closely.
May 12 2012 11:02pm
May 12 2012 11:02pm
Chris Sale (LHP, CHW) reportedly is scheduled to start Saturday, ending his brief stint as closer seemingly before it even began. CHW had removed Sale from the rotation May 4, designating him closer amidst reports of elbow tenderness and erstwhile rookie closer Hector Santiago's (LHP, CHW) ineffectiveness. Sale will make his start with two days' rest since a one-inning May 8 relief appearance.
May 11 2012 11:05pm
May 11 2012 11:05pm
