Houston has a nice new catchphrase 'All In,' and a big performance in the MLB opener (and their American League debut). But their eye is more realistically on 2015 or so. ...more
The Rangers have tried to lock up starting shortstop Elvis Andrus, but if they can't do it they'll likely trade him next winter. Jurickson Profar is in a tight squeeze to make the roster this season as a super utilityman, but if Andrus is dealt the SS job should be Profar's by next year. ...more
Texas people have suggested signing Lohse is unlikely, but one has to wonder whether the status of likely No. 5 Martin Perez, who was hit by a liner Sunday, could affect things. ...more
St. Louis will miss Chris Carpenter and Kyle Lohse (assuming he signs elsewhere), but don't for a second think they won't be a powerhouse yet again. ...more
