Carlos Guillen

Carl Crawford, LF, Devil Rays, Age 25 (NR last year) Crawford seems like he's been around forever, having become a big league regular at age 20, but he's still just 25, and may have some further room for power...

Tigers shortstop Carlos Guillen has agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension to stay in Detroit through 2011, SI.com has learned.

Also in this column: • Pitching injury epidemic • Late spring awards • Other camp news, notes

Also in this column: • Guillen, Tigers not close • Cubs strike gold with Irish • More news and notes

The basic plan was to go fairly heavy on offense, go for cheaper closers late and mix in starting pitchers that may be falling a round or two too low. In a mixed-league format you can take chances on pitchers with...