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October 31, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Texas Rangers
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Texas Rangersby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
With or without Wilson, Texas should have enough to make another World Series run
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: St. Louis Cardinals
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: St. Louis Cardinalsby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
With Albert Pujols, the Cardinals should be a NL Central favorite next season
October 19, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Milwaukee Brewers
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Milwaukee Brewersby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The return of Prince Fielder is crucial, since the Brewers don't have a rich farm system
October 18, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Detroit Tigers
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Detroit Tigersby Jay Jaffe, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The Tigers have talent, but a thin farm system leaves little room for error
October 10, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Arizona Diamondbacks
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Arizona Diamondbacksby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The future suddenly looks a lot brighter in the desert
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Philadelphia Phillies
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Philadelphia Philliesby Steven Goldman, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The pitching depth of a champion is there, but the offensive firepower is not
October 7, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: New York Yankees
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: New York Yankeesby Jay Jaffe, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
New York's offense will keep the club afloat, but things get tricky if CC opts out
October 5, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Tampa Bay Rays
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Tampa Bay Raysby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The pitching depth of a champion is there, but the offensive firepower is not
September 29, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Atlanta Braves
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Atlanta Bravesby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
A late-season swoon brought the club's offensive shortcomings into focus
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Boston Red Sox
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Boston Red Soxby Steven Goldman, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
A stench will linger from Boston's collapse, but the Sox will be elite again in 2012
September 27, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: San Francisco Giants
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: San Francisco Giantsby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The defending champs had the pitching but just couldn't muster the offense for a repeat.
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Angels
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Angelsby Jay Jaffe, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
A late-season charge by the Angels couldn't overcome a sluggish start
September 26, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Chicago White Sox
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Chicago White Soxby Jay Jaffe, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
Underachieving stars Adam Dunn and Alex Rios must rebound in 2012.
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Cleveland Indians
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Cleveland Indiansby Steven Goldman, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The Indians rolled the dice on Ubaldo Jimenez and must now fill holes for 2012.
September 23, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Oakland A's
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Oakland A'sby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
A combination of injuries and an anemic offense led to another mediocre season by the Bay.
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Dodgers
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Dodgersby Steven Goldman, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The team's problems might linger as long as Frank McCourt does
September 22, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Colorado Rockies
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Colorado Rockiesby Jay Jaffe, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The Rockies crashed from high altitude this year, and it wasn't Not Jim Tracey's fault.
September 20, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Toronto Blue Jays
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Toronto Blue Jaysby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
The Jays endure another year of also-ran status in the AL East.
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Cincinnati Reds
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Cincinnati Redsby Steven Goldman, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
They led the National League in runs, but had too many question marks to capitalize.
September 19, 2011
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Pittsburgh Pirates
 Kiss'Em Goodbye: Pittsburgh Piratesby Ben Lindbergh, Kevin Goldstein and ESPN Insider
A late-season collapse raises more questions about the Bucs' future
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