Should the Nationals worry about Ryan Zimmerman's throwing or Stephen Strasburg's arm? As 3 to Watch points out, we'll know more soon. ...more

As Yu Darvish's bid for perfection played out on the visiting clubhouse televisions at Rogers Centre, a few Cleveland Indians players watched. Infielder Mike Aviles remembered back to the time that he faced Darvish last August, when the Rangers right-hander gave up 11 hits -- but still showed he had the makings of an ace. ...more

Team USA was able to assemble an All-Star lineup. But all the top American-born starting pitchers turned down the chance to pitch in the World Baseball Classic. Not surprisingly, it was a bad outing by a starter (R.A. Dickey giving up four runs) that cost the Americans in their opening 5-2 loss to Mexico. ...more