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Troy Glaus May Miss All of 2009

By Pat LackeyMay 26th 2009 – 9:26PM

CBS Sports' Danny Knobler is reporting on his blog that St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak is placing Troy Glaus' odds of returning to the Cardinals' lineup in 2009 as "50-50." Given that Glaus is currently recovering from surgery on a shoulder that's bothered him on and off for six years and the constant...

Report: Mark DeRosa on Trading Block

By Matt SnyderMay 20th 2009 – 1:20PM

Earlier Wednesday in the power rankings I speculated -- off the cuff -- that Cleveland would start trading veterans. Well, it appears they will, because Jon Heyman of SI.com is reporting the Indians have officially placed Mark DeRosa on the proverbial trading block.The versatile DeRosa can play adequate defense anywhere on...

MLB Power Rankings: Week 4

By Will BrinsonApr 29th 2009 – 12:00PM

MLB Power Rankings: Where MLB FanHouse's editors, writers and bloggers team up to break down the who's who and the what's what in the baseball world.I'm typically terrified of curses. Or jinxes. Or any real excuse for why something went the way I didn't want it to. Which explains why I firmly believe a certain AL East team...

Cubs-Cardinals Rivalry in Full Swing

By Matt SnyderApr 19th 2009 – 2:35PM

We haven't even completed two full weeks of the Major League Baseball season yet, but the (arguably) best rivalry in the National League is already giving us a taste of what an exciting race the NL Central could be this year. With all due respect to the Reds, Astros, Brewers and Pirates, and with all due disclaimers about...

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