17 Results for alan embree

Draft in desperate need of repair

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The money doled out to Stephen Strasburg and others is evidence that the current baseball drafting system needs a major overhaul.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

About those empty seats …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Given the dire state of the economy, you might think that attendance in April would be down. But you'd be wrong.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Welcome to the new Moneyball

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Everyone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Mets shift focus to Ibanez

Jayson Stark

...pursuing: Colorado's Brian Fuentes, Baltimore's George Sherrill, Cincinnati's David Weathers and Oakland's Alan Embree. They're not believed to be interested in Oakland closer Huston Street. Another possibility could be...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Buy or sell? Highlighting four teams still on the fence

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

To buy or sell? Jayson Stark looks at four teams that could decide to go one way or the other in the final week before the trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

Reaching the unreachable could be possible this season

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Can Chipper Jones hit .400? Can Lance Berkman or Josh Hamilton win a Triple Crown? These are just two of the most fascinating questions surrounding the game.

Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008

Identifying more young players who could cash in

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

MLB's hottest new trend -- signing young players to long-term contracts -- could include a few more names in the coming months if teams decide to pony up the money.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008

Morneau, Howard rise to the top

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual season-ending awards and much more.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006

Top Five Useless Reader Nuggets

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

And now the best reader submissions from our ever-bulging in-box.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2005

The trades that just fell flat

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark details five trades that were talked about, but never completed in the month of August.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005

Monster half-year makes Cubs' Lee an MVP

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark's first half Cy Youngs and Yuks, MVPs and LVPs, rookies, managers and much more.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2005

Some trends have turned south so far in 2005

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Where did the Phillies' offense go? Or the Indians' and Astros'? Jayson Stark examines the downside of one-year disparities.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2005

The change of all changes

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

When people look back on this event, how in the World Series will it ever be explained? Not just the fact the Boston Red Sox won, but how they did it.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2004

Writing a perfect script

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

In leading the Red Sox to victory in Game 2, it's just amazing to see what Curt Schilling is doing these days.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2004

Cowboy Up-rising

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Boston Red Sox will win the World Series this year, rewriting their history instead of succumbing to it.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2004