Invading the pool of LIMA adherents.

Investigating whether wasting an 0-2 pitch really makes sense.

Fine tuning the positioning of fielders according to pitch selection

On May 6, 1890, Walton Cruise was born. Eight years later on the same day Al Wingo came into the world. In 1921 it was Dick Wakefield’s big day. These May 6 men are among the players dwarfed by Willie Mays, born on this day in 1931.

Sixteen possible pick-ups for fantasy leaguers.

Time for another examination by the Roster Doctor. Don’t worry, it will only hurt a little.

Matt Hagen’s ongoing Top 100 Fantasy Baseball Prospects list has been updated with the latest information on minor league baseball’s hottest products.

At least some folks think it to be the case: Less than a week after the team slashed prices for many of its premium tickets, hundreds of premium New York Yankees tickets are turning up on StubHub, and speculation is rising that the team or intermediaries may have posted them. While there is no direct […]

Um, OK: A source close to Manny Ramirez said Thursday that the illegal substance for which the Los Angeles Dodgers slugger tested positive was not “an agent customarily used for performance enhancing.” At least not on the baseball diamond. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the substance is supposed to boost sex […]

The NBC folks asked if I’d put it up over there, so anyone interested in what I think about all of this, check it out here. Short version: it’s not all that dissimilar from what I thought when A-Rod was outed as a ‘roider back in February.