Chat with Jayson Stark

...up his pesky defensive issues. And Tulowitzki lost the 2007 rookie-of-the-year election to Ryan Braun by two stinking points, in a season in which he put up eyeball-shattering defensive stats...

Chat during MLB Home Run Derby!

...Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers (21) will also be on hand Monday night. Milwaukee's Ryan Braun, Dan Uggla of the Florida Marlins, Evan Longoria of the Tampa Bay Rays, Justin Morneau of...

Supply outweighs demand when it comes to closers market

Believe it or not, there are actually more closers available than teams chasing them this offseason.

Three Strikes: NL MVP Edition

...out a few of our favorite case files from the Useless NL MVP Info Department: STRIKE ONE -- RYAN HOWARD, MEET LOU GEHRIG DEPT.: You might think there was a clear indication in this election that...

Pujols wins rematch versus Phillies' Howard

In 2005, it was Ryan Howard over Albert Pujols. This time, it was Pujols who claimed the NL MVP award.

Pujols beats out Howard for NL MVP award

Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols has won his second National League Most Valuable Player award.

Various All-World Power Rankings: Birthdays Edition

...17th) is a contender: Lorne Michaels, Martin Scorcese, Tom Seaver, Danny DeVito, Daisy Fuentes (!!), Butch Davis, Ryan Braun and Rachel McAdams, among others. To celebrate, we decided to roll out a bunch of All...

AL Rookie of the Year: Longoria lives up to hype

Here's a shocker: Evan Longoria is the American League Rookie of the Year. Thinking back, there weren't many days all calendar year Longoria wouldn't...

AL Rookie of the Year: Longoria lives up to hype

Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at the fantasy exploits of AL Rookie of the Year Evan Longoria.

Brewers could rebuild pitching by making some trades

The Brewers have a big supply of prospects coming, but the franchise is deeper in position players than pitchers.

...L)MILWAUKEE - SEPTEMBER 28: Ryan Braun #8 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrates his game winning two run home run against the Chicago...

Indians have surplus at catcher, corner outfield

If the Indians view 2009 as more than a rebuilding year, an aggressive play for a legitimate No. 2 starter would make a lot of sense.

The Gamer Blog: Can you out-Moneyball Billy Beane?

...our sim engine can put together logic so that if Dan Haren is matching up against Ryan Braun, if they had faced each other in previous years, they would have a history, and we...

Open Ice: AHL stars today, NHL call-ups tomorrow

Sean Allen looks at several AHL hot starters, including a couple who made their season debut in the NHL this past weekend.

Brewers plan to make offer to Sabathia soon, GM says

CC Sabathia will soon be receiving a contract offer from the Milwaukee Brewers.