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In his short time in the majors, Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig has displayed incredible talent. How good can he ultimately be?

After a line drive fells another pitcher, Alex Cobb, MLB must make protecting pitchers a top priority.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, ESPN.com baseball writer Jerry Crasnick will drop by to take your questions.Crasnick is the author of "License to Deal: A Season on the Run With a Maverick Baseball Agent," which chronicles the ins and outs of what...

Athletics third baseman Josh Donaldson is quietly in the middle of a breakthrough season -- and having a blast each step of the way.

Gerrit Cole, the first overall pick in the 2011 draft, makes his major league debut tonight for the Pirates and Jerry Crasnick has the preview. Meanwhile, Tristan Cockcroft discusses Cole, the Pirates' chances of staying in the NL playoff chase and o...

After only 200 innings in the minors, the Pirates' Gerrit Cole, the No. 1 pick in the 2011 draft, is set to make his major league debut at PNC Park against Tim Lincecum and the Giants.

Frank Thomas was ahead of the curve as a critic of baseball's steroid culture as a slugging first baseman with the Chicago White Sox in the 1990s. Now that he's on the verge of the Hall of Fame, that attitude hasn't changed.

Here are some assorted snippets, vignettes and other observations from the 2013 first-year player draft.

Join us as we discuss the the 2013 amateur draft.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, ESPN.com baseball writer Jerry Crasnick will drop by to take your questions.Crasnick is the author of "License to Deal: A Season on the Run With a Maverick Baseball Agent," which chronicles the ins and outs of what...

Join us as we discuss the the 2013 amateur draft.

Despite leading the NL with 18 home runs, Phillies left fielder Domonic Brown has the mindset of a hitter rather than a slugger.

Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, ESPN.com baseball writer Jerry Crasnick will drop by to take your questions.Crasnick is the author of "License to Deal: A Season on the Run With a Maverick Baseball Agent," which chronicles the ins and outs of what...

Herniated thoracic disk removed and a titanium plate and a pair of titanium screws supporting his spine, David Cooper hopes to revive his baseball career.

TRENTON, N.J. -- Mark Teixeira and Kevin Youkilis didn't provide much exciting fodder for Yankees general manager Brian Cashman in their rehab start with Trenton on Wednesday -- although things did get interesting for a moment when Youkilis was takin...

Mark Teixeira and Kevin Youkilis were hitless Wednesday in their first minor league rehab game, working their way back from injuries for a return to the New York Yankees.