When will Alfonso Soriano start earning his $136 million? Cubs fans can probably be excused if they are wondering when they will start seeing this remade club the organization promised them. You know, the kind of results that it’s reasonable to expect when your team spends $300 million over the winter. However, at 4-7, with […]

After Tommy John surgery, Everyday Eddie won’t be Anyday Eddie until at least midseason, leaving the Reds’ closing duties up for grabs. It looks as if the Reds plan to employ the dreaded closer-by-committee approach while waiting for Eddie Guardado to recover from Tommy John surgery. The early line suggests David Weathers and Mike Stanton

It’s impossible not to be impressed with the job Ned Colletti has done in Los Angeles. In less than 13 months since taking over as the general manager of the Dodgers, he’s turned a team that won just 71 games in 2005 into a playoff team that accumulated almost 90 victories last year. But this

The San Diego Padres have made no secret of the fact that they would love to follow the Atlanta Braves’ model of building successful teams. And while 14 straight division titles is a ways off, the Pads have made good progress in creating a solid foundation capable of sustaining a winner for some time. Sure,

Anyone who doubts that baseball is back in the Motor City failed to witness last night’s unbelievable celebration as the Tigers rallied from a Game 1 loss to knock off the massively favoured Yankees in four games. Watching the team carry manager Jim Leyland on their shoulders; seeing the younger Tigers doing a victory lap

As much as it pains to me to say so, the Yanks enter the postseason as the odds-on favourite to win the World Series. As unpalatable as it may seem, is there really any team that is capable of standing in the way of the Pinstripers’ 27th World Series title? For frig’s sake, this is