Logan Lietz

Baseball is my anti-drug.

      Theo Epstein has already made an impact with the Chicago Cubs. Does that increase the value of the compensation owed to the Red Sox? (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
      By Logan Lietz On Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
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      Theo Epstein’s real value to the Chicago Cubs

      Theo Epstein has already made an impact with the Chicago Cubs. Does that increase the value of the compensation owed to the Red Sox? (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) It’s been nearly three months now since Theo More...

      By Logan Lietz On Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
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      Significance of the Matt Garza sweepstakes

        Where will Chicago Cubs starter Matt Garza be playing in 2012? (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Until Prince Fielder ultimately decides where he’ll be playing this upcoming season, his name will continue More...

      Look for Madison to be in the 2012 Cy Young race. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images North America)
      By Logan Lietz On Thursday, December 15th, 2011
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      Giants’ Madison Bumgarner pacing for prominence in 2012

      Madison Bumgarner, right, was a key member of the 2010 playoffs for the Giants. (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) Prior to opening day each year, MLB experts are typically asked to predict who they believe will win More...

      By Logan Lietz On Friday, December 9th, 2011
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      Winter meetings recap: National League winners and losers

      The Brewers need more than Alex Gonzalez to get back to the postseason. (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) Heading into this year’s Major League Baseball winter meetings, there seemed to be a noticeable decrease More...

      By Logan Lietz On Monday, December 5th, 2011
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      Projecting the 2012 Milwaukee Brewers; Gamel has big shoes to fill

      Mat Gamel has big shoes to fill. (Getty Images) The Milwaukee Brewers took an enormous stride as a franchise in 2011, winning its first playoff series in nearly 30 years before ending its postseason run just a More...

      Justin Verlander
      By Logan Lietz On Monday, September 19th, 2011
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      American League MVP: Vouching for Verlander

      Verlander is out of the shadows on the MVP voting ... he's locked up the Cy Young. Naturally, baseball fans have a tendency to take special interest in individual award races when a player from their favorite More...

      Ryan Braun Prince Fielder
      By Logan Lietz On Friday, August 26th, 2011
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      Playoff-picture preview: Phillies, Braves have all but locked up the National League

      Dan Uggla has found his stroke and became the hitter the Braves were needing. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images North America) It’s difficult to think of anything in this world that’s more arbitrary than More...

      Human highlight reel Sam Fuld has revived the Rays. But you'll never guess who our AL East Philosopher is picking to win the division. (AP photo)
      By Logan Lietz On Friday, May 6th, 2011
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      Relaying the Signs: Re-evaluating the AL East

      Sam Fuld, Tampa Bay's human highlight reel, has revived the Rays. But you'll never guess who our professor of AL East Philosophy is picking to win the division. (AP photo) Welcome back to Relaying the More...

      Ryan Braun's bat is worth a fortune. His glove? Not so much. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
      By Logan Lietz On Thursday, April 28th, 2011
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      Relaying the Signs: Brewers bemusedly bank on Braun

      Ryan Braun's bat is worth a fortune. His glove? Not so much. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Welcome to the initial installment of Relaying the Signs, a weekly column dedicated to anything and everything surrounding More...

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