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Tristan H. Cockcroft updates his hitter rankings and looks at seven buy-low hitters.

One of baseball's most popular debates in the past year has involved two players: Mike Trout or Bryce Harper? Harper is perceived to have more power, Trout more speed. Trout is thought to have more range, Harper the better arm. But it's time t...

Blog | June 12, 2013

The Pittsburgh Pirates will unleash one of baseball's most promising prospects as former No. 1 pick Gerrit Cole takes the mound on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants. Here's a look at some of the key stats to know about tonight's match...

Monday was a big night for a potential future stud Chicago Cubs shortstop, as top prospect Javier Baez bashed four home runs in a 9-6 win for Class A Daytona over Fort Myers, becoming only the second Florida State League player in 94 years to hit fou...

Blog | June 11, 2013

Dodgers, Yankees among highest-paying teams in the world, but MLB salary gap is wide

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Chicago White Sox's first-round selection, No. 17 overall, in the Major League Baseball amateur draft on Thursday night: The pick: Tim Anderson, shortstop, East Central Community College (MS) His stats: A...

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses the top power hitters this season and the likelihood they maintain their current paces.

Stephania Bell looks at a number of this week's key injuries, including Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg and Matt Kemp.

Tristan H. Cockcroft updates his Top 150 hitter rankings and also has some fun with surprising hitting facts gleaned from the Player Rater.

Munenori Kawasaki hit a game-ending two-run double in a four-run ninth inning, lifting the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses B.J. Upton's very cold start, as well as unveiling his weekly top 150 hitter rankings.

The ESPN fantasy baseball staff re-ranks shortstops for the rest of the season

The ESPN fantasy baseball staff re-ranks players for the rest of the season

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses his midseason hitter rankings and why he's high on Dee Gordon.

Francisco Pena spent time in major league clubhouses from a young age with his father, five-time All-Star catcher Tony Pena. "That's where I was born," the Mets farmhand said. "I breathe baseball. I eat baseball. I do everything baseball." This...

While rehabbing Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Zack Greinke gets the headlines for the possibility he will come off the disabled list and pitch Wednesday, the relatively unknown shortstop prospect acquired by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Los Ange...

Blog | May 14, 2013