My Life of Addiction
Ben Finfer...take long to fall off the wagon. There I was at 6:00 a.m. putting Brian Roberts in the leadoff spot and playing second base. Five minutes later Carlos Zambrano is starting opening...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008All-Time Area Code Baseball Team
High School Baseball...2002 1st Rd. (7th pick) Ryan Howard Lafayette (MO) 2001 5th Rd. (140th pick) Second Basemen Brian Roberts Chapel Hill (N.C.) 1999 1st Rd. (50th pick) Dustin Pedroia Woodland (Calif.) 2004 2nd Rd...
Blog Entry | September 17, 2008A New Breed of Lead-off Man
Carmen DeFalco...more than 74 extra-base-hits per season. Baltimore Orioles second baseman and lead-off man Brian Roberts, whom Cubs GM Jim Hendry has long coveted, is on pace for 83 extra-base-hits...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 04, 2008Saturday, June 3 - THE PULSE on ESPNEWS
...THE PULSE SATURDAY, JUNE 3 INCLUDE ... Jeff Gordon: NASCAR driver Lisa Leslie: Los Angeles Sparks center Brian Roberts: Baltimore Orioles second baseman Antonio Tarver: Professional boxer Ben Nelson: AFL Rookie of the Year Buster...
Chat | June 02, 2006Up Against It
Buster OlneyTodd Helton puts up big numbers and says all the right things. Does he have to leave Colorado to prove his worth?
Story | Conversation | December 08, 20082nd Generation
Jeff BradleyHow did Orioles star Brian Roberts get to where he is? His father drove him
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2008The Things We Forget, Part 1: Yankee Stadium
Chris JonesThe legendary venue closed down in 2008.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008Dayton flying once again early in the season
Kyle Whelliston...13-1 with Wright in the lineup, .500 without), finding scoring options behind now-departed guard Brian Roberts was an issue. But this year's team is deep and dangerous. Junior guard Marcus Johnson...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2008
How high does AL MVP Pedroia go in '09?
Tristan H. CockcroftThe votes are in, and Dustin Pedroia is your American League MVP. Our own Player Rater says the voters got this one just right; Pedroia finished the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008Yankees can have whatever they want
...money for the Cubs to go get the player who fits them perfectly: Bobby Abreu. Yes, Brian Roberts is a terrific player, but in order to get the second baseman, the Cubs would have...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2008
Team preview: Dayton
Blue Ribbon YearbookBlue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2008-09 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008
A-10: By The Numbers
Special to ESPN InsiderESPN analysts crunch the numbers for every D1 hoops team, exclusively on Insider.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008
Series thoughts from those around the game
After Eric Hinske swung over that last slider from Brad Lidge, after Lidge and Carlos Ruiz embraced and Ryan Howard tackled them both happily, after S...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2008
Six questions about the ALCS
1. How will the recently inconsistent Daisuke Matsuzaka and Scott Kazmir pitch? Matsuzaka went 18-3 during the regular season, but that won-loss reco...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2008
Best free agent fits for Orlando Hudson
Orlando Hudson was in the hospital again Wednesday, but this time it was all good: The second baseman had the pins taken out of his left wrist, which ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2008