Best and worst teams of the decade

The greatest team of the 2000s? That's easy. It's the New York Yankees. The most dreadful? Well, the nominees are …

Most valuable pitcher of the 2000s

Mariano Rivera stood out from all other pitchers in the 2000s by delivering dominant season after dominant season.

Fantasy ramifications of Halladay, Lee deals

...teams are flipping former American League Cy Young winners like they're hot potatoes. Someone get Zack Greinke on the phone -- he might be next! The Roy Halladay sweepstakes seems ready to reach its...

Zack Greinke posted the lowest ERA by an AL starter since Pedro Martinez in 2000

AL Cy Young Award winner Zack Greinke talks things over with league MVP Joe Mauer during the 2009 All-Star Game

Projecting a new decade of MLB stars

Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus projects the best MLB players from 2010 through 2019 (the next decade of stars). His tops include Hanley Ramirez, Justin Upton, Joe Mauer and Tim Lincecum; the list goes to 20, though, with surprises.

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