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It’s that time of year again. Prognostication is perilous, but our intrepid “experts” are swinging for the fences. See our picks for the 2012 MLB season below: Lee Russakoff NL… More

When the Angels signed away Albert Pujols from the Cardinals at the price of $250 million over 10 years this past December, it was clear the franchise was seeking a… More

In a surprising move, the Detroit Tigers have reportedly agreed to a nine-year deal worth an estimated $214 million with prized free agent Prince Fielder, according to CBS Sports baseball… More

Reigning National League MVP Ryan Braun has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug, according to sources familiar with ESPN’s “Outside the Lines.” If the initial test results are upheld, the… More

Baseball is about moments. There’s no game clock. No seconds. No minutes. No shot clocks. There are pitches. There are hits. There are outs … all of them moments. In… More

It certainly wasn’t pretty. But when you’re fighting for your season, when you’re one loss away from going home, style points don’t mean much. There is one goal. Survive at… More

When Philadelphia won the World Series in 2008, there was an aura about the team. There was a feeling on the field, in the dugout and in the stands that… More

It’s an outrage. A debacle. A travesty. I’m fired up. And I’m talking about men’s slow-pitch softball. Who knew I could care so much about  a sport that Artie Lange… More

We are a fast-twitch society. Now that technology gives us instant news, we want instant analysis, preferably in under 140 characters. I’m a man of the Tweeple. I get that…. More

Ruben Amaro was right. OK, half right. OK, not right at all … but he had a good reason for ultimately making a bad decision. Back when Philadelphia was ready… More