Triple Play: Postseason predictions edition

In this week’s edition of the Triple Play, I take a look back at how well (poorly?) I fared with my second-half predictions, plus I make some postseason predictions (because why not?), and more

Very Impressive Weekend for the Cubs

Chicago Cubs fans know that their team will always keep them on their toes.

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina should be NL MVP

While much of the National League Most Valuable Player talk has shifted out West to campaign for San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey, the catcher who should receive that award is in St. Louis.

2012 All Star Lineups

The 2012 All-Star Game managers, Tony La Russa and Ron Washington of the Texas Rangers, have announced their starting lineups for the 83rd Midsummer Classic, to be played on Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium.

Mo’ money, mo’ problems, Mo’…lina?

It’s the second-richest contract for a catcher (Mauer, MIN) in baseball history. Or any history for that matter, I suppose.

Series Preview: Bay Area Trip

After a rough opening week, the Cardinals head west on an extended road trip. Over the next ten days, the team travels to San Francisco, Arizona and Los Angeles.

A Conversation With Jana Howser

We kick off our Legends week with a very special interview with Jana Howser, daughter of Royals’ legendary manager Dick Howser.

Baseball Bloggers Alliance Ballot: NL Rookie Of The Year

Bill Ivie casts his vote for the Baseball Bloggers Alliance Rookie Of The Year ballot, The Willie Mays Award.

Royals Farm Report

First-round draft pick Eric Hosmer has lived up to the hype with strong play at two levels of the minor leagues this season.