In a year where shouting about the MVP became popular, no one shouted about Buster Posey. No one had to. It was obvious. Catchers don't often win the MVP, but they should. Posey should have won. And he did win. ...more

The Giants were great. Maybe they were too great, because they did so well that they took a lot of the drama out of what at first looked like it would be baseball's best postseason ever. ...more

A week after the excitement of their ALCS sweep of the Yankees, the Tigers felt the pain of a World Series sweep at the hands of the Giants. This pain will last, just like the pain of losing the 2006 World Series still lingers, because the closer you get to the big prize, the bigger the disappointment if you fall short. ...more