Now that May is over, members of the ESPN SweetSpot Network are wondering if certain players are done and who can step in to replace them. If you agree or disagree, feel free to comment on their blogs or reach out to them on Twitter.
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Inside the 'Zona
Why is Hellickson not pitching bad?: Although Jeremy Hellickson pitched like a walking garbage can to start the season, he's been serviceable of late. Jeff Wiser explores if it's lucky or something he can build upon for the D-backs. Twitter: @OutfieldGrass24
Baltimore Orioles: Camden Depot
Norris' Norfolk rehabilitation start: Joe Reisel examines Bud Norris' latest rehab start at Triple-A as he makes his way back to the major leagues after dealing with an illness. Norris has struggled mightily this season and hasn't performed much better in his rehab outings. Twitter: @CamdenDepot
Colorado Rockies: Rockies Zingers
The other home run record: Ryan Hammon looks at the record-setting pace with which Kyle Kendrick is allowing home runs and discusses why he might just have a chance to break the record. Twitter: @RyanHammon
The Journeyman: J.J. Buck interviewed Brandon Barnes about how hectic the schedule is for a player shuttling between Triple-A and the Colorado Rockies and how he keeps himself prepared. Twitter: @JBuck610
New York Mets: MetsToday.com
Time for Mets to Wright off David: With the news that David Wright is out indefinitely with spinal stenosis, Joe Janish examines the Mets' internal and external alternatives at third base. Twitter: @MetsToday
Milwaukee Brewers: Disciples of Uecker
Seventeen: In honor of the Brewers' May 31 marathon win, Nicholas Zettel provides 17 points on the game, umpiring and managerial decisions, recent Brewers opponents and more. While recapping the major league debut for surprise call-up Tyler Wagner, the post also introduces Tyler Cravy to a fan base that finally gets to look at some of the farmhands during a tough season. Twitter: @spectivewax
Texas Rangers: One Strike Away
The future is now: F. Brandon Linthicum talks about the influx of youth to the Rangers' roster giving fans a reason to watch. Twitter: @fblinthicum, @one_strike_away
Toronto Blue Jays: Blue Jays Plus
It's time to talk about Encarnacion: Edwin Encarnacion became one of MLB's best sluggers in 2012, but so far in 2015 he has faded back to his pre-stardom numbers. Gideon Turk looks into his stats and tries to figure out why he is slumping. Twitter: @GideonTurk
