Honest Wagner

Indy was taken by 27 of 28 players in the pool (still open spaces - join up if you want). If you took Indy because the line was 1 1/2 earli...

Harang and Maholm. The Maholm rhymes from Kovacevic's last Q & A were pretty funny, esp. "Duke and Maholm, and three in the los...

Doubleheader starts in twenty minutes. Wily Mo Pena, the lefty killer in the Reds' lineup, bats cleanup against Zach Duke. Good luck wit...

Rotoworld reports the Bucs just activated Matt Capps, Bryan Bullington, Tom Gorzelanny, Jose Bautista, and Ronny Paulino. I look forward to ...

Pirates interim manager Pete Mackanin likes what he sees from rookie outfielder Nate McLouth. It's been a long season for Joe Rutter , I...

Baseball Prospectus's Nate Silver makes a case for a "hometown discount" program in which MLB would release money from a team...

Still plenty of time to get in the Honest Wagner pick 'em pool . It's free of course. I went 8-8 last week. This week I have eight p...

Only two adjustments to my preseason rankings in light of week one: OK, maybe Kansas City will be good this year. And while I still don'...

Pirates have Thursday off, come home, and host the Reds Friday night. Zach Duke is scheduled to start.

2:10 PM EST. Oliver Perez vs. Jason Marquis. Stakes are high as the Cards could clinch the division with a win and an Astros loss.

His 7-4 work with the Magic 8-ball has him leading the pool . I thought going with the crowd would get you nine or ten wins, but it was only...

All hail Wilbur Miller for the Zimbalist report in Baseball Prospectus. I haven't been a huge fan of the theory that payroll determines...

8:10 PM EST. Ian Snell vs. Chris Carpenter. Furmaniak makes his Bucco debut playing 2B and batting eighth.

Squaring around too late on a first-pitch sinker from Mulder, Mark Redman broke the tip of his left (throwing) index finger fouling off a bu...

Brian O'Neill thinks it has something to do with being outslugged and outwalked . Also some interest in Mackanin's bunts. McClendon ...

Mark Redman vs. Mark Mulder. Bucs up 2-0 in the fourth . Eldred's 2-for-2. Wiggy's also 2-for-2 and just barreled over Molina, but c...

Link here . Graham would like to manage at the big-league level some day. True or false: the younger batch - the newest arrivals - play fu...

The king is dead, long live the king. Ed Eagle reporting Mesa removed from closer's role .

Steelers up 20-7 at halftime. Ben's 7-for-9 and looking good. All hail the beautiful 63 yard TD strike to Randle El and Big Money'...

Maholm vs. Claussen. Eldred's on fire .