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While the Spotlight has been on Gary Sheffield, three lesser-known players have leaped to prominence in spring training, aided by circumstance as much as by stellar play.

We ranked the position players in the major leagues from 1 (the best) to 400 and the pitchers from 1 to 350 based on our projections of their statistical production this season. The categories considered for position...

Last Thursday at 6 a.m., SI's Pete McEntegart settled in to experience 24 hours of the Yankee Entertainment and Sports Network (YES), the first U.S. network devoted to a single team. His report:

In the game of prognostication you use every available tool. We've gazed into our Magic 8 Ball to see how the remainder of the season will play out

Hello, HoustonLed by a makeshift rotation, the Astros quickly climbed into NL Central contention