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'Tis the season for thankfulness and our writers are serving up a hearty helping of praise for their favorite milestones, moments, stars and characters in this week's W roundtable.

The Giants are still celebrating, but we already can't wait for next year. Here are five things to watch for in baseball in 2013.

Two storied franchises will battle for the chance to write the next chapter in MLB history beginning Wednesday night. Will the Giants capture a second title in three years or will Detroit take the title?

The Giants and Cardinals have both simply refused to die during this postseason. Here's what you need to know heading into a compelling NLCS Game 7.

The Cardinals and Giants meet as defending 2011 and 2010 World Series winners, respectively, which marks the first time back-to-back champs have faced off in a championship series.

In her latest I'm Just Askin' column, Adena Andrews has questions about the MLB postseason.

In a new book, Natalee Righetti, daughter of Giants pitching coach Dave Righetti, recounts her challenging life with cerebral palsy, and the escape baseball has provided.

Pitchers and catchers have reported. Opening Day is looming. espnW's writers are looking ahead to spring training and beyond to offer some predictions for their favorite hometown teams.

There are great female fans everywhere, but Amanda Rykoff tells why NYC's women are the Apple of her eye.

Two division leads are on the line tonight, as the Tigers and Indians meet at Comerica and the Giants and Diamondbacks face off at Chase Field. And two winless WNBA teams look for their first victories of the year in the Games We're Watching.

Renel Brooks-Moon, a familiar voice to San Francisco Giants fans, is the only female public address announcer in Major League Baseball.

Thursday marked the opening of the 2011 Major League Baseball season. See how your favorite teams fared, and check out what else you missed last night (including a fight at the Staples Center).

Can the Giants repeat as World Series champions with the Padres and Rockies nipping at their heels? Don't forget the Dodgers and the D-backs. Amanda Rykoff tosses out the final facts as espnW wraps up its spring training guide with the NL West.

The Rangers look to capitalize on their success of last season, the A's are on the move and the Angels look to return to the top of the AL West. The Mariners -- well they're still the Mariners. What does it all mean? It's open season in the division.

There are new faces taking the mound in the NL Central this season. The Brewers added some big arms, the Cardinals rotation is in flux as injuries are mounting and the Reds ... well they are just sticking with what worked.

Rehab was a popular offseason activity in the AL Central this offseason. Amanda Rykoff reviews the players making a comeback as she breaks down the division in espnW's spring training guide.