Lars Anderson

Lars Anderson: Can anyone beat Jimmie Johnson?

Posted: Wednesday November 25, 2009 5:22PM; Updated: Wednesday November 25, 2009 5:22PM The Chase is on Jimmie Johnson's best tracks and he drives for the richest team Daytona is like Chase track Fontana, so teams must use it...

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For Sale: One aging, but productive 3B

The Red Sox have announced that they are interested in trading Mike Lowell and that they are willing to pay half his $12M salary for 2010 to sweeten the deal. Even at $6M, Lowell (36 in Feb. 2010) is probably too pricey for...

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Lars Anderson: Johnson is prepared to make history at Homestead

They stood next to the driver's side door, telling jokes and laughing like kids at recess. The start of the first practice session for NASCAR's season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway was still five minutes away on Friday and...

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Lars Anderson: Five things we learned at Phoenix International Raceway

Posted: Monday November 16, 2009 11:59AM; Updated: Monday November 16, 2009 11:59AM Barring another crash, Johnson will be 2009 Sprint Cup champ Jimmie Johnson will focus on race at Homestead instead of celebrating Phoenix win...

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Trading Cabrera makes financial sense for Tigers

Thinking out loud: If the Tigers are willing to trade right-hander Edwin Jackson and center fielder Curtis Granderson to reduce payroll, why wouldn't they be willing to trade first baseman Miguel Cabrera, their highest-paid...

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Lars Anderson: Mark Martin would love to win 2009 Chase over Jimmie Johnson

Mark Martin came up short in the points race 19 years ago in the final two races Sitting 73 points behind Jimmie Johnson, Martin needs strong showing to close gap Martin needs to take an early lead at Phoenix to put pressure on...

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Prospectus Q and A: Ryan Kalish by David Laurila

just made the cut, grabbing the final slot as questions lingered about the toolsy outfielder's recovery from hamate bone surgery. But then, for like… pretty much after the All-Star break, for the rest of the season it was...

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Baseball Prospectus' Top 11 Red Sox Prospects

Baseball Prospectus released their list of the Top 11 Red Sox prospects, with an additional 4 noted after that, for a total of the Top 15. Link Five-Star Prospects 1. Ryan Westmoreland, CF 2. Casey Kelly RHP/SS Four-Star...

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Lars Anderson: Jimmie Johnson is Sportsman of the Year

Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Dec. 1. It's an elusive thing, this business of trying to explain what makes Jimmie Johnson quite possibly the greatest driver in the history of American...

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So How Much For Hallady From His Next Team

There is little doubt that Mr. Halladay will never play for Toronto again . Perhaps the greatest pitcher to ever play in Canada is the best player out there this off season and who ever gets him moves to a new level given the...

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