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Rundown of winter meetings happenings

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Here's a team-by-team rundown of what the 30 clubs just accomplished, and where they stand moving forward.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008

How will the dominoes fall after CC?

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With CC Sabathia having agreed to take $161 million from the Yankees, the focus now shifts to the 150-something free agents left on the market.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Mets get their ninth-inning man

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Mets got their closer, but Francisco Rodriguez didn't exactly get what he was looking for in this deal: his dream payday.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Accomplished arms who may press on for '09 or call it a career

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

From Randy Johnson to Mike Mussina to Greg Maddux, Starting 9 looks at older, accomplished pitchers who might call it a career at the end of 2008.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2008

Ranking contenders' bullpens

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Factoring in depth, health, balance, experience and workload, Starting 9 ranks the bullpens of contending clubs.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 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

Latin American arms elevating the Rockies

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Colorado's mound revival is largely a Latin thing. Ubaldo Jimenez, Franklin Morales and Manny Corpas have the type of stuff to make scouts gush and hitters quake.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2008

Expect teams to be 'aggressive' in trade market

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Expect the GM meetings to be a time for executives to line up trade partners to potentially make moves in the weeks ahead.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007

Rockies quietly going about their business

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Rockies have won 10 straight, but they're not saying a whole lot. They're just enjoying the ride, for as long as it lasts.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2007

Hoffman carries weight of another NL defeat

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Tuesday's All-Star Game wasn't the first time Trevor Hoffman has failed on a national stage. But he handled it with typical class.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2006

Playoff atmosphere, intensity permeate WBC

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Who needs college hoops? Thanks to the WBC, we're getting a taste of October baseball this spring.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2006

National pride oozing from Team USA

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The U.S. players interviewed Friday expressed an unflinching commitment to the World Baseball Classic.

Story | Conversation | March 03, 2006

Padres will also get Sweeney, cash

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Jeff Cirillo, a bust for the past two years in Seattle, is about to join the San Diego Padres.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2004

Latinos rising in big-league status

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

How significant is the Latino influence in baseball? It's deeper and more profound than ever, writes Jerry Crasnick.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 11, 2005