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Kyle Lohse still doesn't have a home, and there could be a few more trades of starting pitchers. But there is enough information available to rank the 10 best rotations for 2013. 1. Detroit Tigers The rotation of Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, D...

Blog | Conversation | December 31, 2012

The Yankees have hit so poorly that they now find themselves in a 3-0 hole. But they can fall back on some slivers of hope. For one, they couldn't possibly hit any worse. And two, they've seen the impossible happen when it happened to them.

Blog | Conversation | October 17, 2012

Keith Law ranks the top 10 pitchers who will be playing in the 2012 MLB postseason.

Blog | Conversation | October 04, 2012

• Detroit Tigers right-hander Max Scherzer left Tuesday's outing after two innings with right shoulder fatigue. Scherzer, the major league strikeout leader and 19th among starting pitchers on the Player Rater, added four strikeouts to his ...

Blog | September 19, 2012

Eric Karabell has the fantasy highlights and lowlights from Tuesday's games, including Max Scherzer's early exit due to shoulder fatigue.

Blog | Conversation | September 19, 2012

I went into the 2012 season thinking Tampa Bay Rays right-hander James Shields was about as safe as could be for fantasy owners and left-hander Matt Moore was a breakout star capable of taking home top rookie pitcher honors. Instead, these guys enter...

Blog | July 13, 2012

Eric Karabell seeks out some upcoming pitching sleepers and busts based on their projected schedule for the next four weeks.

Blog | Conversation | July 13, 2012

Todd Zola examines such categories as K/9 rate, HR/FB ratio and BABIP to determine which starting pitchers are for real, and which are due for a regression.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2012

Detroit Tigers right-hander Max Scherzer fanned 15 Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, winning his third game in nine starts. Scherzer allowed two runs in seven innings and lowered his ERA to a still-unsightly 5.73. Scherzer, who had given up six runs (fiv...

Blog | May 21, 2012

Eric Karabell discusses the most fantasy-relevant tidbits from Sunday's games, including Max Scherzer's huge strikeout performance.

Blog | Conversation | May 21, 2012

Dan Szymborski of Baseball Think Factory writes that after falling well short of their ZiPS projections in 2011, these players could be in line for bounceback seasons in 2012. Adam Dunn and Jason Heyward top the list.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2012

Two words that excite both fans and team officials the most are "young pitching." Let's look at some of the bigger names, and what is presenting (or delaying) their 2009 big league opportunities.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Teams can find a good fit for their open jobs through trades (Jake Peavy), free agency (Adam Dunn) or the farm system.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009