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Off Base counts the reasons baseball is better than football.

Page 2 provides dubious Opening Day notes from around MLB.

Pedro Martinez isn't going to the Mets for the money -- he's going because they granted him these special requests.

Getting up to speed on the goings-on around baseball, including the Mike Napoli-C.J. Wilson feud, the Giants' ever-expanding territorial rights, the renaming of Dodger Stadium and much more.

Despite being even in the ALCS, the Yankees have nonetheless received extremely poor starting pitching in the first two games of the series.

Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan is the hottest commodity this offseason, but Jim Caple says teams should be wary of spending $18 million per year for him.

Paul Konerko's grand slam only increased his already rising value as an offseason free agent.

With Karim Garcia in another part of New York and Jeff Nelson in Texas, Page 2's Jim Caple has advice for their new grounds crews.

With their payroll through the roof, it's cost-cutting time for the Yankees. Here are our suggestions.