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May 17, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: We Did Everything We Needed to Do, and Then We Didn't

by Geoff Young

The Rockies late-inning woes, Kuo's anxiety disorder, the Padres bullpen and more in the latest look at the NL West

May 10, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: Everybody Got Problems

by Geoff Young

Prospects not hitting, veterans not earning their pay, the end of a significant hit streak, and Andre Ethier's 30-20 hitting streak.

May 3, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: A Tale of Two Aprils, or In Which the Padres and Rockies Swap Places

by Geoff Young

Comparing the April of 2010 to the April of 2011 for each team in the NL West.

April 26, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: At Least We Don't Have to Read Thackeray

by Geoff Young

The Dodgers get a new financial babysitter in MLB, the Giants' first baseman of the future is no longer their first baseman of the present, and the Padres just wish they had a first baseman to demote.

April 19, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: And Then Kemp and Upton Stopped Swinging at Everything

by Geoff Young

The NL West is home to a variety of offensive setups, but all five teams better hope things change sooner than later.

April 12, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: Catch as Catch Can

by Geoff Young

The NL West has been overrun by catchers who can hit, but whether or not that success will last the season is more up for debate.

April 5, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: I Am Almost Ready to Learn

by Geoff Young

The Dodgers and Giants present a study in differing team construction, the Rockies and Diamondbacks face off, and pitching for San Diego makes even Dustin Moseley useful.

March 29, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: New Beginnings on the Frontier

by Geoff Young

As a new season dawns, Geoff looks at how baseball went west in the first place.

March 22, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: Value Over Replacement Fluff

by Geoff Young

The reigning World Champions have nothing better to discuss than the eating habits of Tim Lincecum, and other news from the Senior Circuit's west.

March 15, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: Everyone Was Young and Promising Once

by Geoff Young

Prospects who could alter the balance of power in the NL West, as well as an injury and spring training battle.

March 8, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: If a Cliche Falls in the Desert...

by Geoff Young

A romp around Arizona to look at rotation situations in the National League West

March 1, 2011

Divide and Conquer, NL West: Kung-Fu Randa and the Five Corners of Tepidness

by Geoff Young

In the first of a new series focused on our far-flung divisions, third base is a sad position league-wide, but nowhere more than in the NL West.

June 19, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: June 14 - June 20

by Geoff Young

This week's installment includes the pro debuts of Mickey Mantle and Barry Bonds, no-hitters by Jim Palmer and Vida Blue, and a boatload of other good stuff.

June 11, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: June 7 - June 13

by Geoff Young

This week's installment includes a team called the Microbes, a Hall of Fame quarterback, and the ubiquitous more.

June 4, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 31 - June 6

by Geoff Young

This week's installment features a 25-strikeout game by Tommy Lasorda, the professional debuts of Lou Gehrig and Willie Keeler, the Miami Miracle participating in MLB's amateur draft, and more.

May 28, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 24 - May 30

by Geoff Young

This week's episode features several no-hitters, a pitcher working 23 innings, a game being postponed on account of only one fan showing up, and more.

May 21, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 17 - May 23

by Geoff Young

How did King Edward VII once affect an entire baseball league?

May 14, 2010

BP Unfiltered: This Week in Minor League History: May 10 - May 16

by Geoff Young

Nap Lajoie quit his day job to play baseball, Pete Schneider hit five homers in a game, Ron Necciai fanned 27 batters in a game, and more.