Today’s pitch count is 5. Bill Center of the Union-Tribune says that the San Diego Padres are stacked as an organization at third base. He gives some good info on 3B prospects for you guys in deep keeper leagues and leagues that use minor leaguers. He also talks about the injury to Kevin Kouzmanof...

Today’s pitch count is 4. At the Cubs Convention, Lou Pinella mentioned that Sean Marshall was the leading candidate for the fifth rotation spot. In seven starts, last season, Marshall was 1-4 with a 4.15 ERA and a 3.00 strikeout to walk ratio (36:12 K:BB). As a reliever his record was 2-1 with a ...

Today’s pitch count is 8. When the Giants signed Jesus Guzman away from the A’s, they guaranteed him an invitation to spring training. In 415 minor league at-bats last season, Guzman batted .349/.404/.545 with 26 doubles and 17 home runs. He tore up the Venezuelan League recently and if he c...

Research conducted by the National Pitching Association in San Diego discovered the following statistics with regard to batting average per count in Major League Baseball. A similar study by some high schools in California found these numbers to be very......

Today’s pitch count is 13. I think it’s hilarious that they’re calling Carlos Silva “the Bigger Unit” in Seattle. Sox starter Bartolo Colon hit 93 mph in his first spring start today and pitched well. Scott Kazmir is ready to make his first Grapefruit League start on Su...

Today’s pitch count is 7. The Arizona Diamondbacks catcher job is up for grabs. Chris Snyder is making the decision difficult as he’s proving to be a leader for the club. Miguel Montero, the other DBacks catcher competitor, is still bothered by a nagging injury to his finger that he frac...

If we send our pitchers to the mound without any mental preparation, we as coaches are neglecting an important part of the game of baseball. The smart pitcher is the one who is thinking all the time. He does not......