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Rich Harden Injury Talk: Let's Not Forget About Ben Sheets
Michael Pope discusses the injury talk about Rich Harden and reminds fans about Ben Sheets' checkered past.
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Cleveland Indians: Who Will Go Next?
Michael Pope takes a look at what moves might be next for the Cleveland Indians.
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New Nationals' Stadium Posting Sorry Early Returns
Michael Pope discusses the Nationals' new ballpark.
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Joba Chamberlain Prompts Hank Steinbrenner and Co. to Cook Up Something Nice
Michael Pope takes a satirical look at the way the Joba Chamberlain situation has unfolded in New York.
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Without Travis Hafner, Indians Still Looking To Fill The Void
Michael Pope investigates the Indians need for third hitter Ben Francisco.
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Texas Rangers: Joining the Ranks of the Cubs and Indians as Lovable Losers
Michael Pope discusses how the Rangers are part of the group of lovable losers.
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Fantasy Baseball: The Bane Of Baseball Traditionalists
Michael Pope explores how fantasy baseball diminishes Major League Baseball.
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Carlos Zambrano Update: A Collective Sigh of Relief in the Windy City
Michael Pope takes a look at Carlos Zambrano's injury and his importance to the Cubs' chances of winning this year.
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Cristian Guzman--Enjoying Baseball Again And Proving The Pundits Wrong
Michael Pope reviews Cristian Guzman's ups and downs and gives him his due.
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Mets Win despite Willie Randolph's Scare
Mets manager Willie Randolph made a blunder that nearly cost his team another game, says Michael Pope.
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Detroit Tigers Make a Statement and Restore the Roar
Michael Pope believes that the Tigers' sweep of the White Sox could be the spark the team needed to propel themselves back into contention.
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Milton Bradley Journalistic Spin—Two Ways of Looking at the Latest Controversy
Want the real string of events in Milton Bradley's latest ordeal? Sadly, writes Michael Pope, thanks to poor journalism, you'd probably have had to be there.
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Tampa Bay Rays Fight for Respect Against Boston Red Sox
Michael Pope sees last night's brawl as an announcement of Tampa Bay's arrival as a contender in the AL East.
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Felix Hernandez: Mariners' "King" Hasn't Earned His Crown
Felix Hernandez has yet to earn the title King bestowed upon him.
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Ode to Mets Fan--"Are The Mets Back?"
A satire about how Mets fan on BR have reacted to the Mets start.
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Cubs Should Thank Bobby Hull For Victory
Bobby Hull was the Cubs' good luck charm. Find out how.
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Jair Jurrjens, Rookie of the Year?
Jair Jurrjens belongs in any Rookie of the Year talk.
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Marlins, Phillies, Cubs, Diamondbacks, and Dodgers—Who Has Top NL Bullpen?
Part 2 of rating the Top MLB bullpens. You help make the call!
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Detroit Tigers In Trouble: What Can Mike Ilitch Do?
What can Ilitch do to the Tigers? I don't have any answers!
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Orioles, A's, White Sox, Jays—Top Ranking AL Bullpens
Help select the best bullpen thus far in the AL. Choices aren't the usual Yankees and Red Sox, but are headlined by the Jays and White Sox.
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Kaz Matsui, Now Carlos Guillen? Why MLB Needs to Add Fiber to Clubhouse Meals.
No crying in Baseball? How about over hemorrhoids? Michael Pope says two players this year are having a hard time sitting on this one.
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Joba Chamberlain's Switch: Yankee Experiment or Old-School Hardball?
Plenty of exceptional pitchers began their careers as relievers before moving into the rotation. Now it's Joba Chamberlain's turn, says Michael Pope.
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Maple Bat Threat: Is MLB Waiting too Long to Act?
Injuries are piling up, and Michael Pope believes that something needs to happen before there are more incidents.
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Twins-Rangers: Bobby Korecky Does It All In 11-Inning Win
Michael Pope reports on Bobby Korecky's star performance for the Twins against the Rangers.
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Joe Mauer vs. Mark Prior: Drafting the Position Player, Not the Pitcher
Michael Pope explains why the Twins made the right decision in 2001.

