Greinke takes Cy Young lead!

...seventh. • Also in '03, the Predictor predicted that Mark Prior would win; instead closer Eric Gagne won and Prior finished third. • In 2004, the Predictor did like Gagne as the winner...

If the season ended today …

We already know who's going to win the NL MVP, but the other five races are still very much up for grabs.

Papelbon, Delcarmen discuss Wagner

Billy Wagner's agent says his client would waive his no-trade clause to go to the Red Sox. Two key members of the team's current bullpen don't sound too excited about the possible addition, however.

Our (preliminary) All-Decade Team

As promised, a fisking of Matt Waters' All-Aughts Team: 1B Albert Pujols 2B Jeff Kent SS Derek Jeter 3B Alex Rodriguez LF Barry Bonds CF Ca...

Notable players linked to PEDs

ESPN's Stats & Information group looks at some of the key Major League Baseball players who have been implicated or have admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs.

Biggest myths about the trade deadline

Think those deadline dealings will lead you to the parade floats in October? Think again.

...The Braves defeated the Diamondbacks 6-2. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) BOSTON- OCTOBER 24: Eric Gagne of the Boston Red Sox pitches during game one of the World Series against the Colorado...

Mike Williams was a two-time All-Star?!

Page 2 assembles the ultimate list of quirky Midsummer Classic tidbits. It's All-Star trivia madness!

The Dodgers' 82nd home game

His 50-game suspension complete, Manny Ramirez returned to the field on Friday night -- to a warm, overwhelmingly pro-Dodgers crowd in San Diego.

Focusing on baseball's many mysteries

Why are the Cubs struggling to score runs? Why do the Phillies have such a bad home record? What happened to the vaunted Angels bullpen? A snippet of baseball's mysteries.

Intel: Best of times, worst of teams

Adam Dunn, Nick Markakis, Adam Jones and Heath Bell are putting up numbers that greatly outshine their cellar-dwelling colleagues.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Gagne signs with Can-Am team

Former major league reliever Eric Gagne has signed with the Quebec Capitales of the independent Can-Am League.

Creating a new Brew from scratch

How are the Brewers winning so many games? They're getting quality starts from their underpublicized rotation and save after save from their 41-year-old closer.

BP Daily: The Smart Traders

Billy Beane and Jon Daniels are among the best GMs at knowing when to swap veterans for prospects, and vice versa.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2009

Manny fallout: no excuses left

Somebody has always had an excuse, a way to dismiss the latest steroid revelation in baseball. But no longer. Not after Manny Ramirez's suspension.