Sources: Sox shopping third baseman Lowell

...interest in the two relievers, mainstays of the Atlanta Braves' bullpen last season and the best two relievers...

AllNight

Keith Law discusses the controversy surrounding his NL Cy Young Award ballot. Law believes that Tim Lincecum, Javier Vazquez and Adam Wainwright were ...

How Javier Vazquez Is Like Ralph Nader

Vote: Would you rather have Tim Lincecum or Zack Greinke for the next decade? Your Rankings: Which three pitchers would make your NL Cy Young ballot...

Digging into Cy balloting

...s Dan Haren third. Law voted for Lincecum, Atlanta's Javier Vazquez and Wainwright in third. Those...Vazquez. Just as obviously, Law cost the Atlanta Braves $70,000. Also obviously, neither Carroll nor Law...

Here were my top 3 for NL Cy Young

My NL Cy Young ballot was 1. Tim Lincecum 2. Javier Vazquez 3. Adam Wainwright Lincecum was a no-brainer, and it's disappointing to see that a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

July 8, 2009; Chicago, IL, USA; Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Mike Gonzalez (51) delivers a pitch...

Closing the market

If there's an area of depth in this winter's free agent market, it's in relievers, including relievers who have either closer experience or closer stu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

OTL: Field of Schemes?

It seemed like a feel-good story on the surface: A Cambodian refugee brings the game of baseball to his home country. It seemed too good to be true ... and perhaps it is.

AFL position wrap: Pitchers

Final note on outfielders from yesterday: I probably should have at least mentioned the Detroit Tigers' Casper Wells. He's generated some buzz at the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

The market for those coming off injuries

One problem with market inefficiencies is that, once they're identified, it's usually a matter of time before they disappear as more players bid up th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

AFL position wrap: Outfielders

...become more of a situational stealer . Jason Heyward, Atlanta Braves: He's the best hitting prospect in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

01 MAR 2009: Jason Heyward of the Atlanta Braves lines a ball to right field during the...

AFL position wrap: Corner infielders

Atlanta Braves first-base prospect Freddie Freeman didn't finish...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

MLB: MAR 17 Spring Training - Mets at Braves 17 March 2009: Atlanta Braves' infielder Freddie Freeman in action during a...