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The St. Louis Cardinals put third baseman David Freese on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday because of a lower back strain, and hoped he would heal in time for the home opener April 8 against Cincinnati.

Eric Karabell offers up a bold prediction for hitters on all 30 teams for the 2013 fantasy baseball season, discussing many key fantasy options.

Blog | Conversation | November 08, 2012

Take 'em or trash 'em? It's your turn to play GM for the 2013 Red Sox.

Todd Zola looks at the peripheral stats of 10 fantasy disappointments, including Justin Upton, Adrian Gonzalez and Eric Hosmer, to determine their chances of rebounding in 2013.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2012

The Boston Red Sox have signed veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik just over a week after trading him to Arizona.

Ryan Dempster is pitching better than he has at any point this season, piling up scoreless innings, and Buster Olney writes that now is the time for the Cubs to trade him. That would also open up the market for Matt Garza later this month.

Blog | Conversation | July 15, 2012

Kevin Goldstein updates his top 12 prospect rankings for the 2012 fantasy season, moving hot-hitting Pirates outfield prospect Starling Marte up to No. 2 on the list.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2012

Stephania Bell names her all-injury All-Star team for 2012, led by Ryan Howard, Carl Crawford and Roy Halladay.

Midseason grades for each Red Sox player and member of management.

Detroit's Justin Verlander will startfor the American League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game against San Francisco's Matt Cain.

Cubs, White Sox ready to collide on opposite paths to Crosstown Classic.

The Cubs and Red Sox are both at the bottom of their respective divisions, but all last places aren't equal. Chicago should be rebuilding, while Boston has the talent to contend in 2012. Eric Seidman writes that this makes them plausible trade partners.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2012

Theo Epstein's patient approach to building the Cubs will only go so far.

Kevin Goldstein updates his top 12 prospect rankings for the 2012 fantasy season, putting red-hot Double-A pitcher Danny Hultzen in the top spot.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2012

Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at players who have gained eligibility, as well as those who are close to doing so.

Ben Jedlovec of Baseball Info Solutions uses advanced metrics to determine the 10 best defensive players in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2012