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October 31, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: A Weighty Matter

by Jay Jaffe

As CC Sabathia's opt-out date ticks nearer, we look at some of his potential free-agent comparables from the past.

October 24, 2011

Prospectus Hit and Run: Mr. Holland's Opus

by Jay Jaffe

With the Rangers reeling from a Pujolsian pounding, young lefty Derek Holland helped right the ship in Game Four.

October 13, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Leyland's Cooperstown Case

by Jay Jaffe

Detroit's manager has toured the country as a major-league manager, but is his work worthy of enshrinement?

September 28, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: A Night in the Life of Team Entropy

by Jay Jaffe

The playoff races have been de-zombified, and Team Entropy was on the prowl, looking for meaningful baseball going into the final game.

September 26, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Triple Tandem

by Jay Jaffe

Things may look bleak in Dodgertown, but two stars a reprieve from the team's struggles.

September 21, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: The Incredibly Strange Races That Stopped Stagnating and Became Mixed-Up Zombies

by Jay Jaffe

It looked like there would be no hunts for playoff berths down the stretch, but a few teams are trying to spice things up.

September 19, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Backing into the Playoffs

by Jay Jaffe

With the panic button on hold in Boston, here's a look at how poorly some teams have finished in September to still make October.

September 15, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Junkballin'

by Jay Jaffe

While Tim Wakefield limped to his 200th win, Mariano Rivera continued his string of excellence.

September 12, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Opponent Quality and the AL Cy Young Race

by Jay Jaffe

On the surface, it looks like a close race, but after looking at opponent quality, there is a definitive winner.

September 9, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: NL Post-Season Rotation Ramble

by Jay Jaffe

While there is a confusing starting rotation picture for the AL playoff contenders, the NL is much clearer.

September 7, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: AL Post-Season Rotation Ramble

by Jay Jaffe

While the playoff picture may be clear, those who will take the mound in each game are not.

September 2, 2011

Prospectus Hit and Run: Delirium in the Desert

by Jay Jaffe

How the Diamondbacks have managed to exceed expectations and set themselves up for a playoff run.

August 31, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: The Recurring Dodger Blues

by Jay Jaffe

The controversy surrounding Andre Ethier's knee injury is just the latest in a line of punches taken in Dodgertown.

August 26, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Requiem for a Race

by Jay Jaffe

Within the last week, the AL Central has gone from a hotly-contested race to a blowout.

August 18, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Giant Steps... Backward

by Jay Jaffe

Less than a month ago, San Francisco sat atop the NL West. Now, the team is struggling to maintain pace with the Diamondbacks.

August 15, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Fast Breakers

by Jay Jaffe

A look at the two players at each position that have been the most valuable to their teams since the All-Star Break.

August 12, 2011

Prospectus Hit and Run: WWWMW (What's Wrong With Mariano Week)

by Jay Jaffe

It's that time of year again: The baseball community comes together to question whether this is the last dance for the heralded Yankees closer.

August 10, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: What the Halo?

by Jay Jaffe

A look at the 2011 Angels, their strengths, their weaknesses, and their chances at making the playoffs.

August 5, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Vortices of Suck, Part II

by Jay Jaffe

When you need some suckitude, who you gonna call? You must be desperate, but we've found your team.

August 3, 2011

Premium Article Prospectus Hit and Run: Vortices of Suck, Part I

by Jay Jaffe

Who are the guys dragging their teams down so far that they could easily be replaced on the waiver wire? Here's a look around the diamond.

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