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April 14, 2017

Premium Article Prospectus Feature: Taylor Motter's Flow

by Daniel Rathman

Taking notice of a 27-year-old rookie who's suddenly crushing the ball.

September 27, 2016

What You Need to Know: Dee Gordon and the Marlins Honor Jose Fernandez

by Daniel Rathman

A fitting tribue was paid to Jose Fernandez in Miami, Jean Segura keeps socking homers, St. Louis struggles, and Jonathan Schoop wears down.

September 20, 2016

What You Need to Know: The Best Bullpens Are the Ones You Don't Need

by Daniel Rathman

The Reds' relievers set a record, the Giants' blow another late lead, and two starters elsewhere don't let their teammates get anywhere near the mound.

September 14, 2016

What You Need to Know: The Ownage That Won The West

by Daniel Rathman

The Rangers improve to 15-3 against Houston, and more from Tuesday's action.

September 6, 2016

What You Need to Know: Freak Out About Brian Dozier!

by Daniel Rathman

Brian Dozier is channeling June 1998 Sammy Sosa, and more from the Labor Day Weekend.

September 2, 2016

In The Air Every Night: The Ryan Schimpf Story

by Daniel Rathman

A look at the extreme batted-ball distribution driving the league's most intriguing 28-year-old rookie.

August 30, 2016

What You Need to Know: Werth Is Back, For the Thousandth Time

by Daniel Rathman

The Nationals' expensive slugger is earning his keep, and more from Monday's action.

August 23, 2016

What You Need to Know: Homer Story

by Daniel Rathman

The Dodgers hit a bunch of homers off a guy named Bailey, and more from Monday's action.

August 16, 2016

What You Need to Know: Green Light, Now Begin

by Daniel Rathman

The Yankees get a superb performance from a rookie starter, and more from Monday's games.

August 9, 2016

What You Need to Know: Can't Stop, Won't Stop

by Daniel Rathman

A marathon between the Marlins and Giants, the unsinkable Corey Seager, and more rom Monday's play.

August 2, 2016

What You Need to Know: Soft-Tossin' Salazar

by Daniel Rathman

Danny Salazar is losing heat, and Max Kepler takes advantage. Meanwhile, Danny Duffy and Kyle Hendricks turn in signature starts.

July 26, 2016

What You Need to Know: Give 'em Hell

by Daniel Rathman

Jeremy Hellickson aces his audition, the White Sox get to the Cubs' bullpen, and Dave Dombrowski has made so many trades that they're starting to overlap in a kind of baseball version of the grandfather paradox.

July 20, 2016

Premium Article What You Need to Know: Fret No More

by Daniel Rathman

Jake Arrieta and Noah Syndergaard look like themselves again, Chase Headley keeps building his trade value, and Blake Snell is effectively wild at Coors.

July 5, 2016

What You Need to Know: Oh, That Fernando Rodney

by Daniel Rathman

The maddeningly inconsistent closer had his first meltdown of the year. Meanwhile, the Brewers batted out of order and Lance McCullers dominated for real.

June 28, 2016

What You Need to Know: A Five-Hit Night Unlike Any Other

by Daniel Rathman

Kris Bryant makes major-league history, Noah Syndergaard scuffles amid rumors of elbow trouble, and much more from a busy Monday.

June 21, 2016

What You Need to Know: Eight Solo Shots!

by Daniel Rathman

The low-scoring slugfest between 1993's hottest expansion teams, and more from Monday's action.

June 14, 2016

What You Need to Know: Near-Max Effort

by Daniel Rathman

Scherzer threatens another signature start, the Dodgers dip toward .500, and Whit Merrifield is a thing.

June 7, 2016

What You Need to Know: James Paxton's 101s

by Daniel Rathman

Paxton and Bauer duel, Tyler Chatwood keeps getting outs, and Jose Altuve is everything.

May 31, 2016

What You Need to Know: So This Is Matt Harvey!

by Daniel Rathman

The Mets erstwhile ace gets back on track, the Braves are on a bona fide not-cold streak, and Wood beats Wood.

May 27, 2016

What You Need to Know: Would You Believe It, A New Strikeout Record

by Daniel Rathman

The Astros strike out a slew to set one record, Fernandez whiffs a bunch to tie a franchise mark, and Jackie Bradley is back to being a regular guy.

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