29 Results for brad lidge

Getting pumped for the playoffs

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 presents 77 reasons to spend October in front of your TV set.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Giambi helps keep Rockies relaxed, rolling

Buster Olney

Maybe it is Yorvit Torrealba who has earned the honor of wearing Jason Giambi's Golden Thong, after Torrealba's ninth-inning three-run double gave the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2009

Survivor, NL East edition

...has a 5.97 ERA, and No. 5 starter Chan Ho Park lost his job. Closer Brad Lidge was much less than perfect before landing on the disabled list, shortstop Jimmy Rollins has battled...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009

How Nick Johnson could fit in Boston

A rival talent evaluator mused Thursday about how Nick Johnson -- who has been the subject of trade talks between the Red Sox and Nationals -- would b...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Halladay: A nuanced approach that all agree on

Mariano Rivera throws a cutter that veers into the hands of left-handed hitters, and Brandon Webb might throw the best two-seam fastball that moves th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 12, 2009

Pujols beats out Howard for NL MVP award

Associated Press

Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols has won his second National League Most Valuable Player award.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

State of the Rays … division races … players on the move

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With the All-Star Game now in the rearview mirror, Jerry Crasnick looks ahead to the top nine story lines heading into the second half of the season.

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2008

The midseason review ... '84 Cubs style

Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2

Jonah Keri channels the '84 Cubs to hand out progress reports on all the NL teams.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008

Six-run 6th carries Astros over struggling Dodgers

Chris Burke capped a six-run sixth inning with a two-run single, Mike Lamb also drove in a pair of runs, and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 14, 2007

Around the NL: Struggles for A.Jones, Fuentes

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes his weekly trip around the National League.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2007

The 83 story lines of the season

Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2

Are you ready for some baseball? Page 2's Jonah Keri is, and he knows the 83 story lines that will dominate this season.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007

The best is yet to come

ESPN.com

A wrap-up of Wednesday's action in Major League Baseball.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2006

Will Reds hold up down the stretch?

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Seven teams and perhaps even a few more still stand a legitimate shot to win the wild card in the National League.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2006

Rodriguez dominates Dodgers as Astros snap skid

Wandy Rodriguez took a shutout into the seventh inning, Dan Wheeler escaped a bases-loaded jam in the ninth and the Astros beat the Dodgers 4-2.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 11, 2006

Berkman's three RBI lead Astros past Dodgers

Houston 8, Los Angeles 5

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 26, 2006