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Analyzing Who Could Succeed Bud Selig as MLB Commissioner Enters Final Season

If Bud Selig is, in fact, going to retire at the end of the year as he says he will, then Major League Baseball has some work to do to figure out who's on deck to become the next commissioner. 

Mike Trout's Big-Money Extension Is Best Possible Outcome for Young Superstar

For young, emerging superstars, contracts and earning power often become a combination of risk, reward and timing. For Mike Trout, the stars aligned in the form of a $144.5 million contract extension from the Los Angeles Angels, setting the once-in-a-generation all-around baseball genius up for now and later.

Biggest Winners and Losers of 2014 MLB Spring Training

Nobody likes to lose, even in spring training.

Sure, the games and the statistics don't technically count, and those who put too much stock into what goes on during the preseason typically find themselves disappointed during the regular season.

But that doesn't mean that we should completely discount the spring, which gives us the answers to some of the questions that we had heading into the exhibition season and presents us with winners and losers, both on the field and off of it.

Fantasy Baseball 2014: Underrated Studs Who Will Lead You to Victory

Superstars make a fantasy team good, but everyone else makes it great. That's why nailing the middle and later rounds is just as important, if not more so, as nailing the first four or five rounds. 

Fantasy Baseball 2014: Ranking Final Preseason Top 150 Big Board

With spring training finally over (yay!), the 2014 regular season is about to get under way in full (double-yay!!). And with your fantasy baseball draft in the rear-view mirror (triple-yay!!!), it's time to update the Big Board again.

Fantasy Baseball Sleepers 2014: Identifying Players Who Need to Be on Your Team

The best fantasy baseball owners are the ones who scour rosters to find the best under-the-radar talent.

Everyone can pick Miguel Cabrera, but it's the ones who picked Chris Davis last year that are true fantasy geniuses.

This year is no different. Finding sleepers is paramount if you want to win your league.

So who are the fantasy baseball sleepers in 2014 that absolutely need to be on your team? We'll break them down below:

 

5 Reasons for Chicago Cubs Fans to Be Optimistic in 2014

Traditionally, Cubs fans don't have a lot to look forward to with each new season. At least that has been the case on the north side for several years now and fans surely want to find some solace in different aspects of this year's team. Unlike in the past few years, they can actually find a few things to give them comfort about the year to come and the next couple years of Cubs baseball.

Mike Trout's Unique Mega-Deal Was Angels' Strongest Chess Move

Mike Trout, the Angels’ 22-year-old phenom, and arguably (OK, not so arguably, just fact) the best player in all of baseball, will be staying in Southern California for quite some time.

Tim Lincecum Injury: Updates on Giants Star's Knee and Return

Updates from Saturday, Mar. 29

Andrew Baggarly of CSN Bay Area provides an update on Tim Lincecum's status:

Mike Trout and LA Angels Agree to 6-Year Contract Extension

For the last two seasons, Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout has played like one of the best in baseball.

Now he's getting paid like one, the team announced:

According to MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez, the Angels and Trout have agreed on a massive new deal that pays the back-to-back MVP runner-up around $140 million over the next six years:

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Best of the American League
Tampa Bay
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Boston
19%
Chicago
7%
Minnesota
10%
Los Angeles
17%
Texas
27%
Total votes: 270

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