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2012 Baseball Preview- AL West

Yesterday, I gave you my preview of the NL West in 2012. Tonight, I bring you the left coast’s American League counterparts. Texas ran away with the division in 2011 and brings back a young team in 2012, but the ...

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Astros agree on one-year deal with Lowrie

Astros agree on one-year deal with Lowrie Continue reading →

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Yankees extend 27 invitations to spring camp

Yankees extend 27 invitations to spring camp Continue reading →

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Idol alums to sing at annual Urban Invitational

Idol alums to sing at annual Urban Invitational Continue reading →

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Loney takes wheel on Community Caravan

Loney takes wheel on Community Caravan Continue reading →

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D-backs hurlers serve up Subway sandwiches

D-backs hurlers serve up Subway sandwiches Continue reading →

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Angel Villalona: The forgotten can’t-miss prospect

In 2006, there was a bidding war for a 16-year-old kid from the Dominican Republic, Angel Villalona. The Giants eventually landed him with a $2.1 million signing bonus. At age 17, he was widely considered one of the top 35 ...

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Fantasy Baseball Focus: National League shortstops

Editor’s Note: Fantasy Baseball Focus is a breakdown of each league, position by position. Each team receives a fantasy analysis on the starter, backup and future prospect if there is one. In case you’re wondering, is there a schedule? Why, ...

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2012 MLB Draft Preview: Joey Gallo

Joey Gallo is a physically strong, 6-foot-5, 205-pound, CI/RHP from Bishop Gorman HS (NV).  One of the elite bats in the 2012 draft class, Gallo possesses power to all fields with exceptional pull-side power.  However, it’s not just the left-handed ...

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Andrus extension is a placeholder for Rangers

The Texas Rangers agreed to a three year contract extension with shortstop Elvis Andrus yesterday to buy out all three of his arbitration years. The deal is worth between $14 and $15 million for the three years. You can say whatever ...

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Interview with the creators of "Baseball Boyfriend"

The new CBS fantasy game Baseball Boyfriend got quite a bit of attention online yesterday, and we posted about it here. I got an e-mail in my inbox this morning from the creators of Baseball Boyfriend, asking if I'd like ...

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Kershaw’s win-win extension

Yesterday, Clayton Kershaw signed a two year extension with the Los Angeles Dodgers that will pay him $19 million over the deal. He'll get $7.5 million this season for his age 24 season and $11 million next year for his ...

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You may say I’m a dreamer: Washington Nationals

What else can baseball fans do in January but dream of October? In You May Say I'm a Dreamer, the Outside Corner staff will imagine the route to a World Series in 2012 title for all 30 teams. To think, the season ...

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Constantly rebuilding A’s extend Billy Beane through 2019

It's been a pretty good year for Billy Beane, sure, the Athletics are coming off a disappointing 74-win season, but Beane himself has been immortalized on film by Brad Pitt's Oscar-nominated performance in Moneyball and now Billy is on the ...

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2012 Baseball Preview- NL West

With Prince Fielder and Edwin Jackson finally finding employers for the 2012 season, the free agent market is drying up, which is exciting for baseball fans, as it signals the proximity of spring training. In mere weeks, pitchers and catchers ...

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The Hot Corner: Josh Hamilton, Tom and Gisele, Madonna

  The hottest topics for the week of February 5, 2012 … I’ll drink to that: Josh Hamilton went out and had several drinks, ending his sobriety. But you know what? In the last year he’s broken his arm, lost ...

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They’re back! Wright-to-Phillies rumors heat up again

Those pesky David Wright-to-the-Phillies rumors made their way around Twitter again last night. In all honesty, the rumor is probably just that, a rumor. Unfortunately, rumors like these can get way out of hand fast. The rumored deal had David ...

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A new frontier: Next-level fantasy baseball

We have standard drafts, auctions and keeper leagues. Is there another level to take fantasy baseball to? Simulating the complete dynamic of an MLB team with its minor-league affiliates is nearly impossible, so let’s explore what can and can’t be ...

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Top five 2011-2012 offseason winners

With February here and Valentine’s Day approaching, a handful teams have the opportunity to express love for their new acquisitions. In recent years, these teams have included powerhouses like the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis ...

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CBS’s "Baseball Boyfriend" isn’t going over well

Today, CBS released a new feature to go hand in hand with fantasy baseball season called, of all things, "Baseball Boyfriend". The jist of the feature is that each day, you pick a player from your team to accrue stats ...

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Chicago Cubs prospect watch: Garrett Schlecht

Imagine growing up a Duke fan your entire life. You have all the gear: the hats, the jerseys, old game stubs. You shout “Laettner!” as you take the game-winning three in your driveway. All of your friends are Duke fans, ...

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Nobody wants to play in Pittsburgh

First, news broke yesterday that Edwin Jackson turned down a three year deal from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Then just a couple of hours ago today, the story came out that Roy Oswalt said "thanks, but no thanks" to the Pirates ...

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Season Previews: Pittsburgh Pirates

It's about time to kick off one of our favorite things in all the world: Season Previews. Five years ago, they began as a semi-serious analysis and ended up as half-assed haiku. We're just gonna go with what we know. ...

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You may say I’m a dreamer: Atlanta Braves

What else can baseball fans do in January but dream of October? In You May Say I'm a Dreamer, the Outside Corner staff will imagine the route to a World Series in 2012 title for all 30 teams. After falling criminally short ...

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Fantasy Baseball Focus: AL shortstops

Editor’s Note: Fantasy Baseball Focus is a breakdown of each league, position by position. Each team receives a fantasy analysis on the starter, backup and future prospect if there is one. In case you’re wondering, is there a schedule? Why, ...

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Season Previews: Chicago Cubs

It's about time to kick off one of our favorite things in all the world: Season Previews. Five years ago, they began as a semi-serious analysis and ended up as half-assed haiku. We're just gonna go with what we know. ...

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Prince on board, but Tigers still have needs

Yes, the Tigers have Prince Fielder. They have Justin Verlander and Miguel Cabrera. They do not have Victor Martinez. Let’s move on. There’s a lot of work to do, namely in these places: A 2B troupe of Ramon Santiago/Ryan Raburn ...

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Book Review: Summer Of ’68

If Bryan Adams had decided to do a prequel to his big hit, he might have started it out something like this:There was turmoil in the citiesThe country had a lot of hateBut man, there was some great pitchingWas the ...

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Atchison clears waivers, is outrighted to Triple-A

Atchison clears waivers, is outrighted to Triple-A Continue reading →

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Pedro’s focus shifts to foundation, Hall call

Pedro's focus shifts to foundation, Hall call Continue reading →

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Dirks’ standout play makes him a star in D.R.

Dirks' standout play makes him a star in D.R. Continue reading →

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Rox acquire Guthrie in trade with Orioles

Rox acquire Guthrie in trade with Orioles Continue reading →

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Seven NL players to grab in fantasy baseball drafts

With football season officially over and spring training a few weeks away, it’s time we start looking toward the baseball season, more specifically, your baseball fantasy draft. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be looking at each league individually, highlighting ...

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Astros invite prospects to camp, sign Ruggiano

Astros invite prospects to camp, sign Ruggiano Continue reading →

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“Stuff” fantasy baseball owners say

With the recent phenomena of  videos being posted on the interwebz about what certain groups of people say, such as, “Stuff hipsters say” or “Stuff new-age girls say,” I have decided to take it to a whole new level of ...

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Contract won’t dampen Sandoval’s motivation

Contract won't dampen Sandoval's motivation Continue reading →

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Around the Horn: Outfielders

Around the Horn: Outfielders Continue reading →

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Dodgers designate Mitchell for assignment

Dodgers designate Mitchell for assignment Continue reading →

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Pirates to renew emphasis on conditioning

Pirates to renew emphasis on conditioning Continue reading →

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Cubs DFA DeWitt, claim Cardenas

The Chicago Cubs essentially swapped out utilitymen today by claiming former Oakland Athletics minor leaguer Adrian Cardenas, and designating Blake DeWitt for assignment. DeWitt was actually a former top Dodgers prospect, OPSing .728 in his rookie yea...

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