A-Rod is first-rounder but Mauer is not

Tristan H. Cockcroft explains some of the more difficult decisions he made when coming up with his 2010 top 200 for fantasy baseball.

Offseason notebook: Hot stove cooking

Tristan H. Cockcroft wraps up many of the early offseason deals, like the J.J. Hardy-Carlos Gomez trade, and what they mean for fantasy owners.

CAPTION: August 30, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Akinori...bats in the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The Tigers won 4-3...

Tuesday, October 6

...Middle Tennessee. Expect Troy to roll here. MLB (Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins): Who will WIN the AL Central...

1- Sep 29, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello (48) pitches in the...

1- Sep 29, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello (48) pitches in the...

Cy Young candidates make final pitch

AJ Mass previews Thursday's action, which includes a couple of NL Cy Young award candidates making their final regular-season starts.

Rivera, Nathan lead '10 relief rankings

Eric Karabell reviews each team's bullpen situation this year and previews the closer situations for 2010.

Vazquez looks to end '09 with flourish

Adam Madison previews Wednesday's MLB action and looks for Javier Vazquez to finish his breakout 2009 season with a flourish.

Wednesday, September 30

...night MLB props. Wednesday Night Baseball: Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers They split last night, therefore the advantage has...

Plenty of division battles on tap

Adam Madison previews Monday's MLB action, including a bunch of division battles to start the final week of the regular season.

Correia a pleasant surprise for Padres

Jason Grey says the Padres' Kevin Correia has been a pleasant surprise this season and is setting himself up to be a decent fantasy draft pick next year.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

August 18, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello (48) pitches in the...

Who's most motivated for final week?

Tristan H. Cockcroft sets up Week 26, the final week, in Baseball Challenge, and says he'll be targeting players and teams with something to play for.

Any drama left for season's final week?

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the baseball season and says there's a lot of uncertainty with many top teams close to clinching playoff berths.