Christmas in July for contenders, looking towards the future for others

The San Francisco Giants take a commanding lead in the 2012 World Series behind the heroics of Pablo Sandoval the "Kung Fu Panda" as the Detroit Tigers and Prince Fielder languish.

More investigation of the dominance of pitching in MLB

A look at 2011 payrolls around the league, who are big spenders, and who are the tightwads

Casey Stengel, the "Old Pefesser", testified before Congress on July 8, 1958. His testimony with Senator Estes Kefauver is a classic of fractured syntax and stream-of-consciouness. You could look it up! He was a good player before he was a great manager.

A rundown of what happened and what didn't happen at the Winter Meetings in Nashville

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were big spenders and are a big disappointment in 2012

The Texas Rangers capture their second consecutive American League Pennant behind their iconic superstar Michael Young

A look at how the partnership of second baseman and shortstop keys the defense of successful teams.

The depths of winter and how today we get so much more baseball news than we used to