Has Pablo Sandoval's poor showing this season been the result of a changing skill set, or just plain bad luck?
Kyle Lohse is coming off the disabled list Sunday to face a Cubs lineup that has dominated the pitcher in previous meetings.
Need saves? The Dodgers have turned over the ninth-inning role - at least temporarily - to Hong-Chih Kuo.
In addition to throwing the ball well recently, San Francisco's Matt Cain has held current Cubs hitters to a .217/.311/.357 line. He'll square off against them again on Thursday.
Tampa Bay's Jeff Niemann and Wade Davis have both landed on the DL with shoulder strains. Can James Shields and company pick up the slack?
Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (wrist) can't swing a bat right now. Will he return soon enough to turn around his disappointing season for fantasy owners who grabbed him in the first round?
Domonic Brown has gotten the call after a fantastic minor league campaign, but Bernie Pleskoff believes that Brown still needs work.