58 Results for base jumping

Patience at the plate key for Angels

Special to ESPN.com

The Angels have been extremely patient at the plate this season, which could pose a problem for Yankees starter A.J. Burnett in Game 2 on Saturday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

How the Yankees can slow the Angels

Buster Olney

...have to go through these guys." The Angels will probably see the Yankees' pitchers throw to first base intermittently -- or stagger their delivery times toward the plate, or maybe just hold the ball. Anything to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

La Russa may be leaving St. Louis

Buster Olney

...jumping to hire him. But only a handful of teams are positioned to take La Russa and Duncan as a package deal. Washington Nationals: The team needs someone who can inspire a discouraged fan base...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2009

Scouting the New York Yankees

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The Yankees mash, throw hard, and they miss bats. Will that be enough for their first pennant since 2003?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Why Holliday could end up a rental

Buster Olney

As the summer's trade season played out, rival executives came away from conversations with the Cardinals believing St. Louis wasn't in position to ta...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Kennedy, Freeman AFL-bound

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey takes a further look at more prospects who will be playing in the Arizona Fall League.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Gonzalez, Fowler coming of age for Rox

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey breaks down the recent hot play of youngsters Carlos Gonzalez, Dexter Fowler, Gerardo Parra and Aaron Laffey from a scout's -- and fantasy owner's -- perspective.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Trout and Morban names to know

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey scouts the Arizona League for future fantasy stars and notes that Mike Trout and Julio Morban should be stars.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Scouting the Futures Game

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

Boston's Casey Kelly, San Francisco's Madison Bumgarner and Atlanta's Jason Heyward are among the many intriguing prospects playing in Sunday's Futures Game in St. Louis.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 11, 2009

Jurrjens, Wells rely heavily on grounder

Special to ESPN.com

Atlanta's Jair Jurrjens and the Cubs' Randy Wells have ERAs lower than 3.00 and they meet on Monday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 05, 2009

Romero's change and the Jays' chances

...even be better against right-handed hitters than lefties, right-handers have posted just a .302 on-base percentage against him, with a .690 OPS. The Jays had a great chance for a comeback win...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Friedrich is a great young arm

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey examines the prospects of Christian Friedrich, Brian Bogusevic and more for fantasy purposes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Smoak, Young could reach majors soon

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey takes a closer look at top prospects Justin Smoak, Eric Young Jr. and David Hernandez.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

BP Daily: An AL reality check

Jay Jaffe, Baseball Prospectus

The Blue Jays are 18-10 and leading a division in which we projected three other teams to win 94 games. Says here it'll be hard for them to keep up their pace. The Royals and Mariners? That's another story.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009

Top 10 All-Star Games

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

The best games in All-Star history? Ted Williams' game-winning blast at Briggs Stadium in Detroit put 1941 on our list.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2008