86 Results for adam jones

Free agents looking for homes

Eric Karabell

Many of you are already trying to figure out your fantasy baseball keeper situations, which are great, but try being in a league that starts its draft...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2007

The exciting A-Rod offseason

Eric Karabell

The minute I saw the news Monday about Edgar Renteria being dealt to the Detroit Tigers, I yelled out, "that's it, Alex Rodriguez is going to play sho...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2007

Letting go of Chipper, McLouth, Tejada

Eric Karabell

...as anyone that the joyous campaigns of Chipper Jones and Lance Berkman wouldn't continue at quite...Ronnie Belliard, A.J. Pierzynski, Marlon Byrd and Adam Lind. I'm guessing a few of those...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008

Hochevar, Reyes, finding the next Gavin Floyd

Eric Karabell

I didn't really believe in Gavin Floyd, a fact I readily admit. It's not because I was angry with him for failing with my hometown Phillies after bein...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Ten fantasy reasons why Tribe got terrible

Eric Karabell

Congrats to the Milwaukee Brewers for winning the CC Sabathia sweepstakes. Of course, acquiring the portly southpaw doesn't guarantee a playoff berth,...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 07, 2008

By George, seven bad words for fantasy baseball

Eric Karabell

I still get a kick out of watching a George Carlin stand-up routine on TV or video. I saw him in person in concert once, and I don't know if I've ever...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2008

Reality on homer-happy Branyan, Thames

Eric Karabell

So there's that Russell Branyan guy hitting yet another home run Thursday, and I'm thinking, so what, been there, done that. I mean, isn't that what e...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2008

Being cautious, opportunistic with Headley

Eric Karabell

...Tuesday at Yankee Stadium, the bloom is quickly off the rose and you're thinking he's Adam Lind. You know what, that might be the result. There are no guarantees, but before these guys...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2008

OPS stories, surprises, projected leaders

Eric Karabell

...those leagues of mine. I overdraft guys like Adam Dunn and Jack Cust, because I don't...he's having a better season than Chipper Jones, even though the Braves third baseman is the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2008

Tigers infield, Pujols at second, eligibility talk

Eric Karabell

Earlier this week Tigers manager Jim Leyland announced he was going to switch the positions of corner infielders Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Guillen, wh...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 25, 2008

Young worth it for 'Zona, fantasy owners

Eric Karabell

We were in Las Vegas a month ago Monday, Matthew Berry, Stephania Bell and myself, up on the stage at the ESPN Zone discussing fantasy baseball. Yeah,...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2008

Barton, walking to fantasy glory

Eric Karabell

In the first inning against Daisuke Matsuzaka, the final I hitter I chose in a key draft this past weekend walked. Then the rookie did it again in the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2008

They might be HR giants (or not)

Eric Karabell

...nice if he saved the wear and tear on the elbow rather than showing off against beleaguered Adam Loewen, who probably shouldn't make the Orioles this month. Could Pujols hit 40 home runs? Sure...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2008

Projecting homer tandems, 40 to 10

Eric Karabell

...March 4 Feb. 27 | Feb. 20 | Feb. 13 So, on the top line you see I figure Adam Dunn and Ryan Braun will each hit 40 home runs, and so on and so on. Projected...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2008

It's 'Crystal' clear old players help fantasy

Eric Karabell

I say good for Billy Crystal! I'm glad he's going to play in an exhibition game for the Yankees on Thursday, and really, a lot of good things can come...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2008