Dealing an ace can be a crapshoot
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWhat kind of package can a star pitcher bring in return? As history reminds us, not all blockbusters are created equal.
Story | Conversation | July 22, 2009Outfield threesome gives O's high hopes
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comNolan Reimold, Adam Jones and Nick Markakis give the Orioles a dynamic young outfield threesome worth envying.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009Blue Jays quietly have AL's best record
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWith ace Roy Halladay leading the charge, the surprising Blue Jays might be a team that doesn't fold up as the season stretches out.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2009Big names bomb in debut with Yanks
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAll that money the Yankees spent on CC Sabathia and Mark Teixeira didn't get them very much on Opening Day.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Angels stop pursuing Teixeira
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008Agent: Renteria, Giants closing in on deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe agent for shortstop Edgar Renteria said hat he's making significant progress toward a deal that would bring the five-time All-Star to the Giants.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008Agent: Red Sox reach out to agent for right-hander Burnett
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comRed Sox general manager Theo Epstein spoke with A.J. Burnett's agent by phone Tuesday to express the team's interest in the free-agent right-hander, a baseball source said.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Campaign 2008: "Read All About It"
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWith the 2008 regular season fast approaching, we present the 30 Major League Baseball team slogans for Campaign '08.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2008Organizations have desire for continuity
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWhen it comes to hiring front-office executives, more teams are promoting from within. Just look at five of the eight new GMs.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2007Surveying the offseason landscape
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWho'll sign A-Rod? What about Barry Bonds? We surveyed 15 GMs, assistants and other assorted personnel.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2007Diamondbacks will go as far as veterans take them
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTo get to the playoffs, the Diamondbacks need their veterans to be difference-makers in September.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2007September's significant for baseball's bottom nine
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comSeptember is still a significant month for baseball's bottom nine teams, even though they're out of the playoff hunt.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007Gwynn, Ripken strived to be role models
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWe may never see another day when two players like Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr. share the same stage in Cooperstown.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2007O's rebuild bridge from starters to closer
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comA bullpen that plays together, stays together. So far, the Orioles' new $42 million pen is paying dividends.
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2007Sheets' new pitch could change Brewers' fortunes
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTinkering with a new and improved changeup, Ben Sheets will be counted on to change the Brewers' fortunes in the NL Central.
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