The way Joe Posnanski writes it’s better than being there.

Brew Crew Ball does a great job of breaking down how the “Ned Yost is fired” story got started. To briefly summarize the great investigative work done there, a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel read an apparently bogus rumor on a random blog that gets no traffic, and then blogged about it himself on his […]

The shortstop prospect has been suspended indefinitely by the organization and what’s most perplexing is that no one seems to know why.

In the wild-card era, 66 percent of all teams that have had the best record in their league on any day from May 1 onward have made the playoffs. When the Rays tied the Angels on May 13 for best AL record, it marked the earliest time in the wild-card era that all the teams […]

The daughter of former Mets and Orioles GM Jim Duquette, Lindsey, has been diagnosed with Nephrotic Syndrome. Lindsey’s Mom has started a webpage through Active.com that is currently accepting donations so that a cure might be found. A member of the Oriole Hangout community began a thread about the webpage, and asked other members to […]

We have just recently seen Scott Kazmir and Ryan Braun ink long term deals buying out arbitration and some free agency years and this is not surprising to us as it has become the de facto thing for front offices to do with their young talent. But is it a good thing for both sides […]

Jeff Sullivan tries to explain what it’s like for him to follow one the baseball’s worst teams, both on and off the field.

Jay from Let’s Go Tribe tries to make a blunt statement about the persisting Aaron Laffey trade rumors. They’re not true.

More from Dave Cameron as this time he points out that Lance Berkman has already tied his 2007 total for stolen bases and is on pace to triple his previous career high.

Dave Cameron chimes in on how Mike Mussina has been able to take his diminished stuff and maintain a level of success so far this season.