Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun, who won the 2011 National League MVP Award, has tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug (PED) according to ESPN.
To affirm the results and strengthen its case, MLB asked the World Anti-Doping Agency lab in Montreal, which conducts its testing, to perform a secondary test to determine whether the testosterone [...]

The Atlanta Braves traded the Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Jesse Chavez, outfielder Gregor Blanco, and minor league pitcher Tim Collins earlier today before the MLB trading deadline.
In return the Braves receive veteran relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth and former pitcher turned outfielder Rick Ankiel.
The Braves are currently in first place in the National League East.
The [...]

Prediction
Joshua Holmes
Matt Williams
Josh Watson

American League East
New York Yankees
New York Yankees
New York Yankees

American League Central
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers

American League West
Los Angeles Angels
Texas Rangers
Los Angeles Angels

American League Wild Card
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
Tampa Bay Rays

American League Champion
New York Yankees
New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays

National League East
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies

National League Central
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
St. [...]

Well, it took the Tigers and the Twins 12 innings in the 163rd game to finally complete the 2009 regular season for Major League Baseball. So who should get the Hardware this season for their trophy cases?

MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS
NL: Albert Pujols
I think this award may some day be renamed to the Albert Pujols Award. When [...]

With the Cardinals clinching the NL Central, Tony La Russa is preparing for his 14th trip to the postseason. La Russa is one of two Managers in Baseball history to win a World Series in the National and American League. He is also the only manager to win multiple pennants in both leagues.
La Russa took [...]