Jackie Bradley Jr. has taken the Red Sox's starting center field job and run with it after Grady Sizemore appeared to have the upper hand coming out of spring training. Ryan Eisner takes his weekly look around the league at recent depth chart trends.
Nelson Cruz has settled in nicely with the Orioles and makes Vlad Sedler's Risers list this week.
Remorse from an early season drop, the Vengeance of Versalles and a season or two riding on the sidearm of Joe Smith, all in this week's primer.
Is there a chance that Jim Johnson could regain the A's closer job just weeks after he lost it? Andrew Martinez suggests the possibility and gives you a bidding price on him in this week's article.
Jan Levine reviews this week's crop of possible NL pickups, starting with Mike Olt, who is getting more playing time at third base for the Cubs.
Has Jose Fernandez done enough to retain his claim as the NL's best pitcher even when Clayton Kershaw returns from the disabled list?
The closer carousel continues. Jason Grilli is out with an oblique strain and Ernesto Frieri has lost his job.
Michael Rathburn is back with more advanced data analysis. This time around, he takes a look at ballpark factors and breaks down how to use the Vegas money line
Daisuke Matsuzaka picked up a save for the Mets on Thursday. Could he become the new closer in Queens?
A 2011 second-round pick, Daniel Norris fell off the prospect radar, but the left-hander is making his way back this season.
Mike Minor is close to returning to the Braves, and a solid defense behind him should help keep his WHIP low.
We are nearing the point in the season where sample sizes are large enough that slow starts are becoming worrisome. Jerry Donabedian discusses some players who prices have dropped enough to make them good values plays for the fourth weekend of the season
RotoWire's Ryan Rufe played in the Beat DVR league in the NFBC Online Championship - here's his review of the draft.
Jenrry Mejia dealing as part of the Mets' rotation
DVR & Bernie discuss the melee between the Brewers and Pirates, Michael Pineda's audacious use of pine tar, and their early-season movers through the second half of April.
As he slumps his way through April, is Chase Headley establishing a new baseline of performance?