Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Baltimore Orioles
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Baltimore Orioles, who do, for once, seem to have a shot at contending -- in 2011.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Scouting Lincecum and Jimenez
Keith Law...80s cutters now. Plus, trick-pitch starters don't usually work out for very long and Adam Eaton is throwing batting practice at this point. • No offense to Giants fans, but this...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009
Three Strikes: The Pie cycle
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- IT'S ALL CYCLICAL DEPT. We've seen some unlikely guys hit for the cycle here at Three Strikes World Headquarters. But Felix Pie's adven...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2009
Debate the NL East with Jayson Stark!
...in a row. They just traded for Joe Blanton, who should be a massive upgrade on Adam Eaton. And they're getting Brett Myers back after four sessions in the minor-league midseason renovation...
Chat | July 21, 2008
Oeltjen a flash in the pan?
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey goes deep into the waiver pool and breaks down the value of Trent Oeltjen and others who might be worthy additions in AL- and NL-only leagues.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2009
BP Daily: 3,744 to 1
Eric Seidman, Baseball ProspectusStill thinking Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer has a chance to hit .400? Baseball Prospectus explains why you're delusional.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009
Stranded at home
Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The MagazineThe Padres' Adrian Gonzalez thought playing ball in his hometown of San Diego would be great. It has been, except for the death threats and the losing.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009
Strange numbers and potential trades
We're almost two months into the season, and here are 10 numbers that seem strange: 1. The Cleveland Indians already have issued 195 walks, the fourt...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009
The secret to Mauer's power surge
Joe Mauer lingered on the disabled list into late April, and he didn't hit any homers during his injury rehabilitation assignment. In his first at-bat...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009
West could surprise for the Marlins
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey analyzes Sean West's debut and potential for the Florida Marlins and notes that there is some real upside there.
Story | Conversation | May 24, 2009
Too many homers to right? Add a chicken coop
I built a ballpark once. When I was 10 years old, I wanted a place for a Wiffle-ball field on my parents' 120-acre dairy farm. Most of the land was un...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 23, 2009
With an albatross deal, Peavy's options narrow
Remember those days, oh so long ago, when the Padres first began entertaining the possibility of a Jake Peavy trade? Remember how his contract was vie...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009
BP Daily: The pitching price is right
Marc Normandin, Baseball ProspectusThe statistics say that these pitchers have been more unlucky than bad, making them good fantasy options.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009
Billingsley working in on lefties
Special to ESPN.comChad Billingsley, who is 4-0 so far this season, has had success going inside against left-handers.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009
Is Pujols among the most perfect players … ever?
Tony La Russa might have the toughest job in all of baseball: On a daily basis, it is his responsibility to come up with new and different ways to des...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 24, 2009
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