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Coco Crisp's on the move, heading out onto the Plains to cover ground in Kansas City

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Dempster-Diving and Going Coco for Coco Crisp
by Christina Kahrl

There is plenty of sense and sensibility to be found in recent dealings, as teams continue to make adjustments in preparation for the Winter Meetings. > >

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Tuesday, November 18

Prospectus Hit and Run: AL MVP
by Jay Jaffe
Separating out the coulds and the mights from the probably shoulds in the league that often can't seem to get it right. . . . more | 37 comments

Hot Stove Preview: NL Central
by Christina Kahrl
There are possible patches and tweaks in store for the contenders, with desperate measures required for the rest. . . . more | 14 comments

Premium Article You Could Look It Up: Herb Score
by Steven Goldman
An all-time great lefty fireballer provides more than just one cautionary tale of what can go wrong on a diamond. . . . more | 7 comments


Monday, November 17

Premium Article Future Shock: Rockies Top 11 Prospects
by Kevin Goldstein
The system looks strong up the middle, but also has pitching with promise on the way up. . . . more | 22 comments

Hot Stove Preview: AL Central
by Nate Silver
The division with the photo finish has some jumbled franchises sorting through disjointed options. . . . more | 16 comments

Prospectus Today: Context-Sensitive Free Agents
by Joe Sheehan
A mid-level list of available bargains, hidden values, and sensible signings. . . . more | 14 comments

Hot Stove Preview: NL West
by Jay Jaffe
With all five teams figuring to be busy, you can count on a wild, wild winter from the division. . . . more | 7 comments

The Week In Quotes: November 10-16
by Alex Carnevale
Big money can generate big talk, discussions about the voting process, plus the quotes and quotables from around the major leagues. . . . more | 1 comment


Sunday, November 16

Premium Article Prospectus Today: Trading Up and Trading Down
by Joe Sheehan
The Yankees acquire help for a whole lot of nothing, and the Cubs deal for weakness from their strength. . . . more | 23 comments

Premium Article Every Given Sunday: Seabiscuit, Salomon, and Skippers
by John Perrotto
The story of the little hurler who could getting his due, a notable re-retirement, plus moves and news from around the major leagues. . . . more | 2 comments

Premium Article Prospectus Q&A: Kam Mickolio
by David Laurila
One of the players Baltimore-bound via the Bedard trade talks about dealing with getting dealt and coming to The Show from Montana. . . . more | 1 comment


Friday, November 14

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Windy City Double Date
by Christina Kahrl
Chicago's pair of division-winning clubs can't sit still, contributing to a very busy week of transactions. . . . more | 3 comments

Premium Article You Could Look It Up: Spit and Polish
by Steven Goldman
Liberated by Branch Rickey himself, Preacher Roe did his best testifying while wearing Dodger blue. . . . more | 1 comment

Premium Article Player Profile: Carlos Quentin
by Marc Normandin and Eric Seidman
The White Sox outfielder has finally arrived, but can he be expected to stay? . . . more | 2 comments


Thursday, November 13

Premium Article Future Shock: Reds Top 11 Prospects
by Kevin Goldstein
While the system's a bit shallow, the Reds have a blend of almost-ready talent and toolsy teens. . . . more | 20 comments

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