Angels thrilled about Teixeira deal
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comDespite being a lock for the playoffs, the Angels acted as aggressively to get Mark Teixeira as they play on the field.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008Twins not deflated despite the losses of Hunter and Santana
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comThe Twins are determined -- and a bit defiant -- to be competitive in '08 despite losing both Torii Hunter and Johan Santana.
Story | Conversation | February 19, 2008With high-priced arms, a hefty amount of risk
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comWhile the game's highest-paid position players generally prove to be good investments, the same can hardly be said about the highest-paid pitchers.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2008Yankees could have some major holes to fill
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comWith a new manager and the potential exodus of a number of key veterans, the Yankees seem to be at a crossroads this winter.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Jays no longer playing second fiddle to Yanks, Sox
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comWith Vernon Wells and Roy Halladay signed for the long term, the Blue Jays have shown an ability to keep their best players.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2007Small-market teams know their limitations
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comSmall-market general managers, like shoppers on a tight budget, have to find a way to make their money go farther.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2006Boston doesn't have any payroll limitations
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comBy winning the bidding war for Japanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, the Red Sox forfeited the right to whine about the Yankees' economic might.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2006Baseball is healthy, but free agency is dying
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comThe era of the deep free-agent market, providing quick fixes for those with deep pockets, is likely over for good, writes Sean McAdam.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2006Those that fell far short of expectations
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comThe Indians are among five teams that were expected to be contenders, but instead have disappointed.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2006Red Sox believe Papelbon is the real deal
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comIn rookie closer Jonathan Papelbon, the Red Sox may just have the second coming of Mariano Rivera, writes Sean McAdam.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2006If healthy, Garciaparra should help Dodgers
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comOnce considered to be among the game's elite players, Nomar Garciaparra will enter 2006 seeking to regain his former status.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2006Far from a buyer's market this winter
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comMoney will be spent, but without any franchise players available, it's a down year for free agency.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2005No one's been better than Ortiz
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comDH or no DH, David Ortiz deserves to win the American League MVP this season.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2005Red Sox still seeking relief
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comThe Red Sox need a healthy and productive Keith Foulke this October.
Story | Conversation | September 08, 2005Fact or fiction: Red Sox vs. Yankees
Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.comWill the Red Sox and Yankees take their rivalry to a new level this season?
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