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Girardi managing just fine

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Second-guess him all you want. Joe Girardi -- in his first postseason as a manager -- has the Yankees in position to win their 27th World Series title.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Girardi calm amid stormy Bronx weather

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees won't alter their plans at all despite having the opportunity to do so after rain forced the postponement of Game 6 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Angels manage to keep season going

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

If the Angels had lost on Thursday, the focus would have fallen on manager Mike Scioscia's decision-making. But they didn't, instead defeating the Yankees in Game 5 to force the ALCS back to New York.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Another wild walk-off for the Yankees

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees have made late-inning, wild wins routine this season, and they got another one in Game 2 of the ALCS against the Angels.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009

Angels' Hunter embraces leadership role

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Along with having a big season offensively, Torii Hunter has displayed a fiery side in his role as a leader with the Angels.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

When up is down, and down is up

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Several teams have experienced plot twists since spring training, as strengths have become weaknesses and vice versa.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Angels looking for an offensive spark

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Despite their recent success in the regular season, the Angels search for a way to improve when the calendar flips to October.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Cards getting an earful from fans

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Despite some grumbling from their fan base, the St. Louis Cardinals aren't about to make any sudden changes in their future plans.

Story | Conversation | January 20, 2009

Angels stop pursuing Teixeira

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Tthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008

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