Joey Votto is off to a slow start this season, but Greg Vara explains why he could have a breakout game Saturday against the Brewers.
Xander Bogaerts got off to a slot start, but he's heating up and has a great opportunity to keep it going Saturday against the Rays.
Jason Collette analyzes the strikeout tendencies of Byron Buxton and Steven Souza, who are going in opposite directions.
Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitcher as Washington's Max Scherzer could have a big week with matchups against a couple of whiff-prone teams.
Listen to the guys analyze Jesse Winker's future before and after he was called up today by the Reds.
With the season in full swing, Scott Jenstad writes about the struggles of a few offensive players drafted early in most leagues, including Rockie Trevor Story’s subpar hitting.
Christopher Olson brings us his best picks for Friday, including the Royals' Salvador Perez at home against unproven starter J.C. Ramirez of the Angels.
Greg Vara delivers his best value picks for Friday, starting with Julio Teheran at the shiny new SunTrust Park.
Chris Bennett analyzes Friday's matchups and expects San Francisco Giant Hunter Pence to hit well against Colorado lefty Tyler Anderson.
Nelson Cruz has yet to hit a home run this season, but Juan Blanco explains why the first one may come Friday against the Rangers.
Jeff Zimmerman looks at the impact of MLB's change in measuring velocity and what it means for pitchers like Brandon Finnegan. Is the Reds hurler a buy or sell?
Brad Johnson talks about the metrics he uses to assess pitchers but also advises going old school and watching specific pitchers, like Justin Verlander, to accumulate one’s own data.
Dave Regan turns his rumblings toward who's hot -- and who's not -- in the first couple weeks of the 2017 campaign.
Kevin Payne checks in with his best value picks for Thursday, including the Rockies' Jon Gray against the Giants at AT&T Park.
Neil Parker brings us his best picks for Thursday, highlighted by the Birds' Manny Machado in the hitter-friendly confines of the Rogers Centre.
Todd Zola offers some strategy tips for analyzing your league's weekly FAAB bidding, and reminds you not to lose track of an early drop who might have value later in the season, such as Delino DeShields.
James Anderson takes an early peek at some performances in the Low-A Sally League, where the Yankees' Blake Rutherford continues to impress.