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A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

The New York Yankees, who struggled just to find healthy starters to put on the mound last year, are ready to sign one of the game's very best hurlers.

On July 7, 2008, the under-performing Cleveland Indians trade reigning Cy Young Award Winner CC Sabathia to the Brewers.

CC Sabathia's seven-year, $161 million contract, the largest ever given to a pitcher, didn't surprise many baseball followers. However, it still warrants an analysis.

The Brewers can contend in 2009 without LHP CC Sabathia; they can even conceivably contend without Sabathia and RHP Ben Sheets.

Contract talks have come to a halt between the Cleveland Indians and pitcher C.C. Sabathia. It is probable that he will test free agency, but a trade is a possibility.

Players traded in mid-season star in playoffs as ex-Red Sox Manny and Los Angeles try to beat Chicago rotation of Dempster, Zambrano, and former Oakland A's Rich Harden.

The Yankees two highly paid free agent acquisitions are finally playing well in New York.

Amid a steroid issue, hip surgery, and an accusatory book about him, Alex Rodriguez has returned to the Yankees lineup with a vengeance.

The Milwaukee Brewers will be busy during the 2009 MLB offseason, and whether or not they sign free agent ace CC Sabathia should not be the only concern of their fans.

The Dodgers may attempt to trade for Peavy this off-season. C.C. Sabathia's new contract could embolden Peavy to ask for more money.

A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

Here are the top five Cy Young contenders, and a few more who have an outside shot at the award.

The baseball off-season always means that many coveted free agents get hefty pay raises. Most of the time teams offer big, bloated contracts that rarely pan out.

Five starting pitchers have inked deals worth more than $100 million. A few have not been worth the money. Here is a rundown of pitchers with eight figure deals.

After an unsuccessful 2008, the Yankees spent a fortune on three free agents they hope will put them back in the World Series.

The 2009 fantasy baseball drafts will begin soon so here are some fantasy projections, fantasy sleepers and fantasy tips to win your 2009 AL-only fantasy baseball league.

It's not often the two teams that are unquestionably the best in Major League Baseball make it through the playoffs to meet in the World Series. That will happen in 2009.

The Cleveland Indians are looking to build on the experience that was the 2007 season. With a strong pitching staff, the Tribe can once again make the playoffs.

The Yankees may arguably have the best starting rotation this season. They also have one of the best lineups. But, the success of the team will depend on team unity.

Starting pitching can make or break a fantasy baseball team, and this year there are a few starting pitchers that really separate themselves from the crowd.

A look at the four-horse race known as the American League Central,highlighted by the Twins trying to repeat as division champs and the Tigers hoping to make another run.

If C.C. Sabathia continues his career season and Travis Hafner heats up, then the Indians have a chance at winning the division, but the Tigers are hot on their heels.

If the Milwaukee Brewers make the 2008 playoffs, they will have a hard time advancing to the World Series due to their lack of experience and questionable pitching.

The Milwaukee Brewers will be busy during the 2009 MLB offseason, and whether or not they sign free agent ace CC Sabathia does not address their offense.

While the national media has already penciled in the Chicago Cubs as the winners of the NL Central, the 2009 Milwaukee Brewers will prove that last season was no fluke.

A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

A four person race has emerged for the NL Cy Young Award. In this five part series, each of the four candidates will be profiled.

The Phillies have another chance to do what they failed to do last year: bring a World Series trophy home to the City of Brotherly Love.

The Brewers sent their ace, CC Sabathia, to the mound in the hopes that he'd shut down the Phillies and help Milwaukee even the series. He lasted just 3 2/3 innings.

While the national media has already penciled in the Chicago Cubs as the winners of the NL Central, the 2009 Milwaukee Brewers will prove that last season was no fluke.

This year the people in charge of scheduling in both Major League Baseball and the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament got everything picture perfect; end one season........

The Yankee starters were superb in this weekend's series against the Kansas City Royal. Unfortunately, the Yankee bullpen could not hold the lead in the final game.

The Yankees enhanced their pitching staff by signing free agents CC Sabathia and A.J. Burnett but their offense is stale and their defense is lacking

With Major League Baseball announcing the AL and NL Rookie of the Year award winners yesterday, here's a few predictions on the races still to be determined:

The season began with the defending champions almost getting swept at home, the loss of an Anaheim Angel, and CC Sabathia losing, then regaining control of his pitches.

Beckett led the Red Sox to the 2007 A.L. East Division crown. He will win the Cy Young Award, but he wasn't the only Junior Circuit pitcher who had a great season.

A piece on the best American League players at the midpoint of this 2007 MLB season.

The American League Championship Series begins tonight as the New York Yankees look to get past the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a team that has been their nemesis.

The race for the American league Cy Young Award could come to one head to head matchup between front runners Chien-Ming Wang and Josh Beckett.

Less than 24 hours after division rival Milwaukee acquired C.C. Sabathia, the Cubbies struck back by landing Oakland's ace.

Maybe it was starting A.J. Burnett on short rest. Maybe it was just the Phillies incredible determination. Either way, the World Series is going back to Yankee Stadium.

After two disappointing performances to start the season, the Yankees finally played a complete game to defeat the Baltimore Orioles.

For the Yankees to make the post-season this year they not only need good pitching; they need the kind of good pitching that beats good hitting.

The Cleveland Indians should have acquired two starters this winter. The didn't get any. That will keep the team on an up and down roller-coaster ride all season long.

It's the biggest risk in a fantasy draft: who do you draft as starters? That decision can make or break a fantasy team. Here are the best, the worst and some surprises.

Major League baseball teams scramble to deal with injuries and manpower shortage for the 2007 MLB season.

The best pitchers alive head up the 2007 Top 20 Fantasy Pitchers. Johann Santana and Roy Halladay could lead your team to a 2007 Fantasy Baseball Championship.

At the All-Star break, the NL Central contained the three best teams in the entire National League, but only two of those teams can make the MLB Playoffs.