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Buster Olney takes a look at the Phillies, a team that has showed a lot of positive signs this spring. But one not-so-good sign has been the performance of Roy Halladay.

Blog | Conversation | March 18, 2013

With the season winding down, we're starting to get a sense of which teams might have managerial openings. But who might fill those holes? Here are the names that will be discussed most frequently this winter. Ryne Sandberg, manager, Triple-A Lehi...

Blog | September 20, 2012

Dan Szymborski looks ahead to the Baltimore Orioles' 2011 campaign and determines that the quick fixes they acquired this offseason won't be nearly enough to contend in the AL East, despite the promising close to the O's 2010 season.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2011

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Rumor Central have combined for the Kiss 'Em Goodbye series, a look at every team's 2010 fate -- once it's eliminated -- with a long look ahead to 2011 and beyond. This is the entry for the Chicago Cubs.

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2010

If you don't have time for all 12 of Joe Posnanski's Twelve Random Thoughts of Christmas, I still must insist that you read Joe's thoughts about Sweet Lou Whitaker (vs. Ryno Ryne Sandberg) and the Can't Miss Snowball TrickTM. And here's Posnanski on ...

Blog | Conversation | December 24, 2007

K-Rod had success in 2002, but the valuable September call-up is a rarer creature than you might guess.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2005

New Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg is not happy with the current state of the game.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2005

Bruce Sutter may be an early pioneer for modern closers, but he's no Hall of Famer.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2005