A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR this past week:
- MLBTR was the first to report only the teams with the nine worst records will obtain a protected first round draft pick in 2013.
- Ben Nicholson-Smith listed the players who chose extensions over testing the free agent market this winter.
- Mark Polishuk examined the possibility of a contract extension for Braves' right-hander Kris Medlen.
- Ben continued the Free Agent Stock Watch series with a prospectus on Yankee catcher Russell Martin.
- Mike Axisa issued his Free Agent Stock Watch prospectus on Edwin Jackson of the Nationals.
- Ben opined Phil Humber of the White Sox is a non-tender candidate, despite tossing the 21st perfect game in MLB history only five months ago.
- Zach Links reminisced about the career of Tim Salmon, Mr. Angel, who announced his retirement six years ago this week.
- Ben hosted this week's live chat.
- Mike assembled the best of the baseball blogosphere for you in Baseball Blogs Weigh In.
