Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)
Buster Olney...Rival teams assume that the Red Sox will offer Wagner arbitration, meaning that Boston will get two picks in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
PTI : Joe Mau Stays in Minnesota?
Will Joe Mauer use his MVP Award as collateral to sign with a big-market team after contract expiration in '10?
Video | November 24, 2009
The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster Olney...133; Some possible landing spots: Red Sox: The Red Sox could make...one or two seasons for Boston, and the Red Sox need...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Draft Lab: Evaluating Rolando McClain
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderKC Joyner turns his scouting eye (and tape deck) to Crimson Tide LB Rolando McClain. He finds what many have found: off-the-charts physical gifts. However, there are two key concerns that could hinder McClain at the next level.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Edgar's HOF chances
Jorge Arangure Jr.Last weekend former Seattle Mariners slugger Edgar Martinez, in an interview with the Puerto Rican newspaper Primera Hora during an autograph session ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Closing the market
Keith Law...he is overpaid to the point that the Reds may be unable to move him without paying...build its 'pen on the cheap. The Red Sox don't currently have any reliever under contract...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Ynoa making progress
Jorge Arangure Jr.On Friday, heralded Oakland A's prospect Michael Ynoa, who was signed last year to a record $4.25 million bonus, will pitch in a game for the first ti...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Those who favored King Felix and Verlander
Keith LawThe 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Holliday vs. Bay: D is the difference
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus analyzes the defensive aptitude of Jason Bay and Matt Holliday. The outcome? Holliday is clearly more valuable, but a fit is easier to find for Bay.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster OlneyIt was in the middle of the afternoon, the day before Thanksgiving, and yet Orioles president Andy MacPhail was at his desk, answering his phone. That...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
Three Strikes: Award-winning edition
Jayson StarkStrike One -- Albert's Eight-Ball Dept. As you contemplate the greatness of Albert Pujols, don't measure him just by the three MVP awards he's won. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Signing Mauer a percentage play
Buster Olney...and let's face it -- in order to do that, he'd probably have to go to Boston or the Yankees.) But through the process, the central part of the Twins' evaluation must be in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
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