A look back at the original reporting and analysis found on MLBTR the past seven days:
- Need a starting rotation makeover? Check out this week´s installments of MLBTR´s new recurring series: Free Agent Profile.
- Steve Adams sees a three-year, $39MM deal for Ubaldo Jimenez and a two-year, $17MM contract with a vesting option for Scott Feldman.
- Tim Dierkes meanwhile predicts Roberto Hernandez will receive a one-year pact worth $5MM, plus incentives, Bronson Arroyo will secure $24MM over two years, and Scott Kazmir will net two years and $16MM.
- Zach Links spoke to former Dodgers GM Fred Claire about the ups and downs of the franchise since his departure 15 years ago.
- MLBTR´s Free Agent Faceoff returned as Steve featured closers Grant Balfour and Joaquin Benoit. Nearly 69% of you would prefer to sign Balfour.
- Jeff Todd presented a second Free Agent Faceoff between right-handed starters Tim Lincecum and Ubaldo Jimenez. Just under 62% of you favor Lincecum.
- Aaron Steen offered a third Free Agent Faceoff: Josh Johnson versus Roy Halladay. Over 53% of you chose the two-time Cy Young Award winner.
- Charlie Wilmoth revisited the Todd Helton and Troy Tulowitzki contract extensions in a Transaction Retrospection.
- Steve hosted the weekly live chat.
- Zach gathered the best the baseball corner of the web had to offer in Baseball Blogs Weigh In.