Schilling's take on pitchers in WBC a valid one
Curt Schilling on extracurricular baseball and what it might mean for pitchers: After the 1998 season I had the honor of being asked to play for the…
Maybe money wasn't Manny's motivation
Remember Manny Ramirez's new $45 million contract? Well, check out the math: Manny Ramirez's money from his new $45 million, two-year contract with …
Yes, Chavez is hurt … again
Shocking: PHOENIX -- The on-again, off-again comeback by Oakland's Eric Chavez hit another snag on Monday, as he was scratched from his expected spr…
Call it perhaps a little A-Rod overload
Joe Posnanski on Alex Rodriguez's hip injury and what's next: Lots of people are speculating about what this will mean for A-Rod's career. I have to…
Pedro's not the answer for Mets' fifth starter role
As Bart Hubbuch writes, Sunday wasn't a good day for the Mets' No. 5 starter candidates. … PORT ST. LUCIE -- Paging Pedro Martinez? Less than …
Cards nab cheap, effective lefty in Reyes
Viva El Birdos looks at Tony La Russa's new favorite toy: With such a winding career path, spent in several different usage patterns, it's important…
Playing WBC in November just not the solution
Dugout Central's Mike Silva on the World Baseball Classic and injuries: Those who don't believe that Johan Santana's injury is WBC-related are not p…
Difference between elite fielder and lousy fielder
Sometimes it's easy to figure we've got everything figured. But we don't. Not everything. And sometimes it's good to circle around and hit a problem f…
Friday Filberts
Today's links were randomly generated using Cold War-era technology, giving them a crunchy yumminess you just can't get with modern equipment … …