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Halpin' Hand: 2009 Outfield Preview
Yeah, I know he batted .268 last year, but Sizemore is entering his prime at age 26.
MLB Notes: Closer Hoffman to leave Padres
Trevor Hoffman's record-setting run as San Diego Padres closer is almost certainly over after the team withdrew its contract offer for 2009.
What are the chances CC stays?
I think he'll stay in the NL because he loves to bat and it's alot easier to pitch in the NL then it is in the DH world, so that helps Milwaukee, but I see no real benefits in playing in Milwaukee over the ...
One of the broadcasters on the Brewers-Phillies game actually just said, on national television, that Geoff Jenkins left the Brewers because he got tired of watching young players like Jeromy Burnitz and Carlos ...
Some things are more important
For one group of die-hard baseball fans, when the Brewers are in the playoffs, the show won't go on.
Commentary: Crew's rare gamble pays off with CC
PHILADELPHIA - CC Sabathia has broad shoulders, carrying 290 pounds on his 6-foot-7 frame.
McLane says timing, not site, was Astros problem
Astros owner Drayton McLane thinks the biggest problem for the Astros was they were forced to play one day after Hurricane Ike devastated Houston, not that their games against the Chicago Cubs were moved to ...
Brewers analysis: Melvin has had ups and downs
The Milwaukee Brewers fired Ned Yost as their manager on Monday, and with the team's playoff hopes still in jeopardy, it begs the question of what will happen to general manager Doug Melvin if the team doesn't ...
Cubs fans filling up Wrigley North
Cubs fans are streaming into Miller Park for Sunday night's game against Milwaukee, turning it into their own personal Wrigley Field.
Astros look at history for inspiration
History means something in baseball, probably more than in any other professional sport.
Justice: Astros make believers of midsummer doubters
I love these Astros. I love almost everything about them, beginning with their heart.
Astros making another strong second-half push
In 2004, the Houston Astros were .500 at the All-Star break and went 48-26 the rest of the way to earn the NL wild card.
You didn't get this from me, but the Astros are now just 4 out.
The Astros trail the Brewers by four games in the race for the NL wild-card berth.
When the Astros don't make the playoffs this season, the reason that will come down from on high - " meaning Astros management and the Chron - " will be that injuries decimated this team.
Wigginton powers Astros to 3-0 win over Cardinals
No, not the actual son of injured slugger Carlos Lee, but the man who stepped in for the left fielder and supplied the power the Astros were sorely missing once Lee fractured his pinky on Aug.
Texas Rangers 9, Kansas City Royals 4
The Texas Rangers won the battle of two fading teams Monday night, defeating the Royals 9-4 in Kansas City.
My Top Fantasy Baseball Picks Going into Week 21
Roy Oswalt of the Houston Astros racked up two wins to score 49 fantasy points and become one of my top ranking fantasy players.
Blum closing in on '09 guarantee
In all likelihood, Geoff Blum's 2009 contract will be vested in the very near future, possibly by Friday, when the Astros open a four-game set with the Mets.
Astros Notes: Wigginton shares weekly NL award
For the second week in a row, the Astros' starting left fielder was the National League Player of the Week.
Berkman lifts Astros to eighth straight
Everyone had counted the Astros out as playoff contenders this season -- everyone except Houston, that is.