Ryan Eisner on Mike Olt's latest chance in the majors and other key September position battles
The reeling Orioles are shaking up their lineup to get Wieters as many ABs as possible. Jeff Zimmerman has details.
Everybody knows about Greg Bird, thanks to Ryan Eisner's latest column
Ryan Eisner looks ahead to which teams have favorable park matchups down the stretch, and the Cubs might be in the best shape.
The rise of Kyle Schwarber and return of Miguel Montero forces a shakeup in the Cubbies' lineup. Ryan Eisner has details.
Ryan Eisner looks at the trade deadline's sellers and who's taking the place of Yoenis Cespedes, Gerardo Parra and others.
The deadline is still days away but we're already seeing major shakeups Ryan Eisner has the details.
Ryan Eisner on the Royals' attempts to replace Alex Gordon in left and other key position battles.
Ryan Eisner picks an all-star squad of players that started this season out of the starting lineup.
Ryan Eisner looks at backstop depth charts, including Baltimore's tandem of Matt Wieters and Caleb Joseph
Ryan Eisner looks at playoff odds and the teams that could become sellers before the trade deadline.
Some of the baseball's top prospects have debuted recently. Ryan Eisner wonders who's next.
Ryan Eisner on Melky Cabrera's dismal season, the Diamondbacks' depth at catcher and more.
Ryan Eisner takes another look at some of this season's key position battles. Plus, can Justin Bour offer Stanton lineup protection?
Injuries and poor play shake up outfield rotations in Washington, Colorado and more. Ryan Eisner has the latest.
Ryan Eisner talks about Maikel Franco and the start of the Phillies' long-awaited youth movement.
Ryan Eisner wonders if the Phillies have another option at second base, where veteran Chase Utley is really struggling.
Ryan Eisner thinks mega-prospect Francisco Lindor will continue to toil in the minors for the time being.
Ryan Eisner on the revolving door in the two-hole for the Mets
Ryan Eisner takes a look at several American League second basemen, including those that play left field in Seattle.
Ryan Eisner reviews first-week lineups and platoon situations and finds some hidden values, especially in a potent Toronto offense.
In the final 2014 installment of In Some Depth, Ryan Eisner looks around the league to see which teams used the greatest number of lineups this season.
Joc Pederson's call to the Dodgers is likely part of the final wave of prospects coming up to contribute in 2014. Can he carve out a significant role as the Dodgers push for an NL West title?
The Cards are still waiting for Oscar Taveras to solve big league pitching, but for now he remains atop the RF depth chart in St. Louis. Could that change with expanded rosters?
Mookie Betts once again has a clear path to playing time in Boston.
Dodgers fans have been calling for Joc Pederson and they should get their wish when rosters expand next month.
Arismendy Alcantara has already been moved off the infield by the Cubs, but he's playing regularly in center field following the arrival of Javier Baez.
Javier Baez will join the Cubs on Tuesday as they continue to infuse their big league roster with young talent from the farm. Ryan Eisner takes a look around the league following the non-waiver trade deadline in the latest installment of In Some Depth.
Eric Hosmer has shown signs of rebounding from his poor first half in July, but a hand injury recently opened up time at first base for Billy Butler and Raul Ibanez.
The Braves have already cast Dan Uggla aside. Is it time for them to cut bait on B.J. Upton next? Ryan Eisner explores that and a few other potential job changes in this week's edition.