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Mon, March 31, 2008

Roto Chronicles: National League - March 31

by Wayne Lin

“Take a chance, take a chance, take a chance on me.” –Abba

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Roto Chronicles: American League – March 31

by Michael Taylor

Review of the American League fantasy market as of March 31.

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Baseball History — As Seen From The Shadows of Cooperstown: Part IV

by Gene Carney

In the fourth of a 10-part series, the author takes an in-depth look at Major League Baseball history from 1931 to 1940.

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Sun, March 30, 2008

Climbing the Ladder with the National League East

by Scott Powers

Division is Mets’ to win

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Climbing the Ladder with the American League East

by Matt Sisson

Sox Looking to Repeat in 2008

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Starting Up Season 127

by John Lease

As Opening Day draws near, this Pirates fan waxes nostalgic about past glories and ignominious failures.

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Sat, March 29, 2008

Baseball’s Supernovae (Part One): Three Players Who Sizzled Then Fizzled

by Brian Joseph

Nothing is more painful to a baseball franchise or a fan to experience the promise of an exciting first season and then watch that player fade into baseball mediocrity. Some call it the sophomore jinx. Here are three of those stories of unfulfilled promises:

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Opening Day: 1908

by Justin Murphy

“We-e-e-a-ah!” and likewise “Stri-i-ke tuh!” They’re here today, both of them, and so is the baseball season of 1908. – Chicago Tribune

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Take Me Out to the Bookstore: “Rob Neyer’s Big Book of Baseball Legends”

by Matt DiFilippo

The latest in Neyer’s trilogy takes a harder look at some old stories.

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Fri, March 28, 2008

The Federal League: Part Three

by Brendan Macgranachan

The final chapter of my three part series focuses on the final season of the Federal League. Part one can be viewed here while part two can be read here.

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Chipper Jones, MVP Shortstops, and OPS Denial

by James Farris

If Jimmy Rollins had the fifth best OPS on his own team, how can he be the Most Valuable Player of an entire league?

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Touring the Bases with…Frank Russo

by Matt Sisson

Matt Sisson recently sat down with Frank Russo, Author of the book Bury My Heart at Cooperstown: Salacious, Sad, and Surreal Deaths in the History of Baseball, and creater of the website thedeadballera.com to talk baseball.

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Thu, March 27, 2008

Are the Braves Returning to Old Glories, or Are They Just Old?

by Richard Stroud

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Can the Rays Survive Without Kazmir?

by Matt Sisson

What is Tampa Bay not telling us about Scott Kazmir and how will the Rays do without him?

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Wed, March 26, 2008

Moving Beyond Bill James

by Matt Mitchell

Is it possible for anyone to assume his place among baseball researchers?

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