The Astros paid for overestimating their talent in 2007.

The Braves will not be re-signing Andruw Jones for 2008.

The Brewers believe they played their best down the stretch.

Cardinals skipper Tony LaRussa is unsure about his future.

Lou Pinella has put the swagger back in the Cubs.

The Diamondbacks don’t mind being underdogs.

The Dodgers started their youth movement in 2007.

The Giants have a lot of questions to answer for 2008.

The Marlins have a lot to build on for 2008.

Willie Randolph will remain Mets skipper despite the collapse.

Justin Maxwell impressed the Nationals brass this season.

The Padres 2007 season was like a roller coaster ride.

The Phillies left Adam Eaton off their NLDS roster.

The Pirates had an inconsistent 2007 season.

The Reds fell short of their expectations in 2007.

The Rockies are playing percentages by starting two lefties in the NLDS.