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My 2010 Hall of Fame ballot

Keith Law

I don't have a ballot for the Hall of Fame yet -- just nine years to go -- but if I did, my ballot would include: Tim Raines, Mark McGwire, Bert Bl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

Keith Law

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

The market for those coming off injuries

Keith Law

...between price and value. Defensive value has recently represented a point of inefficiency in the market for baseball players, but after the Tampa Bay Rays went from worst-to-first by overhauling their defense, the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Lackey's and Bay's markets emerge

Keith Law

...teams can retain their star players forever without paying market salaries. Furthermore, increasing player compensation has made baseball a more lucrative career option -- more specifically, the expected value of entering pro ball has increased, even...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Ranking the top free agents (Nos. 31-50)

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

Keith Law lists his top free agents, from Matt Holliday at No. 1 to Adam Everett at No. 50.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Ranking the top free agents (Nos. 11-30)

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

Keith Law lists his top free agents, from Matt Holliday at No. 1 to Adam Everett at No. 50.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Ranking the top free agents (Nos. 1-10)

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

Keith Law lists his top free agents, from Matt Holliday at No. 1 to Adam Everett at No. 50.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Insider Intel: 2009 World Series

Keith Law, ESPN Insider

Keith Law checks in with a scout's eye on the 2009 World Series, offering five keys for the Phillies, five for the Yankees and an ultimate series prediction. Plus notes from Inside Edge, Baseball Prospectus and ESPN Stats & Information.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Insider Intel: Twins vs. Yankees

Keith Law, ESPN Insider

Keith Law previews the Twins and Yankees ALDS, offering three things to watch when each team is at bat, three keys for each squad, and ultimately a prediction on the series. Plus: Notes from Baseball Prospectus, Inside Edge and ESPN Stats and Info.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Insider Intel: Angels versus Red Sox

Keith Law, ESPN Insider

Keith Law previews the Red Sox and Angels series, offering three things to watch when each team is at bat, three keys for each squad and ultimately a prediction on the series. Plus: notes from Baseball Prospectus, Inside Edge and ESPN Stats & Info.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Scouting the Minnesota Twins

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The Twins feature the game's best all-around player in Joe Mauer, but they lack other ingredients to compete in the postseason.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Insider Intel: Cardinals vs. Dodgers

Keith Law, ESPN Insider

Keith Law previews the Cardinals and Dodgers, offering three things to watch when each team is at bat, three keys for each squad, and ultimately a prediction on the series. Plus: Notes from Baseball Prospectus, Inside Edge and ESPN Stats & Info.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Scouting the Los Angeles Dodgers

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The Dodgers have a great bullpen, but they have a few major unanswered questions in their rotation and around a few of their better hitters.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Scouting the Boston Red Sox

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

If the Red Sox's starting pitching pitches up to its potential, they'll be very tough to beat

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

Scouting the Los Angeles Angels

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The Angels' potent offense compensates for a weaker starting rotation and a less effective bullpen.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009