Out of Left Field: Are the Astros Paying Too Much for Two Players? Can the Giants Overcome the Dodgers? And More

We are less than 1 week away from the start of the regular season, and teams are still adding veterans to round our their 2018 roster.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jake Arrieta to a 3 year deal. Can this signing help push the Phillies further up the standings towards a Wild Card berth this year?

The world champion Houston Astros have inked 2017 AL MVP Jose Altuve to a new 5 year deal. Altuve, who was on a very team friendly contract, joins teammate George Springer in being extended by the ball club. Is $151MM too much to pay for Altuve?

Plus, the Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco has been suspended 80 games for PED use. Could this change the AL Central race during the first half?

Finally, we are down to our last 2 division. This week, we break down the NL West. Does Chris predict the Giants to unseat the Dodgers?