Sometimes trades work for both parties. Sometimes they don't. Jayson Stark reviews some offseason swaps.
Juan Pierre has changed his approach at the plate this season, and it's resulted in him getting in better ball-strike counts. Buster Olney
Tim Lincecum is stoic on the mound. The 23-year-old flamethrower learned at a young age to keep his emotions in check. Buster Olney
Is it too risky to rely on young pitchers over the long haul of the season? Steve Phillips and Matthew Berry discuss the matter.
While most people appreciate Josh Hamilton's feel-good story, others just continue to spew venom in his direction. Jeff Pearlman
The Brewers are keeping Eric Gagne as their closer? This appears to be the 2008 version of "What went wrong with the Brewers."