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Baseball Brunch: Halfway Home

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The most remarkable thing about this season as we hit the not-halfway halfway point of the All-Star break isn't Albert Pujols' RBI total. Or Zack Greinke's ERA. Or the PED suspension of one of the game's biggest stars.It's the standings. And they not...

Perez Not Pretty, but Mets Will Take Win

NEW YORK – The Mets needed a win in the worst way.And Oliver Perez on Wednesday got a win in the worst way.Of all the players the Mets need to come off the disabled list – Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes, Carlos Delgado, John Maine, J.J. Putz – they had to settle for one they could activate Wednesday:...

Mets' Maine Will Not Be Back Before All-Star Break

NEW YORK - Mets right-hander John Maine, who was supposed to continue a minor-league rehabilitation assignment Saturday, instead will not pick up a ball for a week because of recurring discomfort in his shoulder.Maine (5-4 with a 4.52 ERA) called his injury "a little bit of a pinched nerve" and conceded he will be out at...

MLB Power Rankings: Week 8

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. Well, that took freaking forever ... but the Blue Jays finally started to stink the joint up. I swear to you, you can't stay long atop the MLB Power Rankings -- our failure...

Baseball Brunch: The Raul Deal in Philly

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.If you don't know which outfielder, other than Carlos Beltran, has the most RBI since the start of the 2006 season, don't worry.It doesn't bother Raul Ibañez.Because Ibañez worries only about the perception of him by his family and peers, he has had no...