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For Fehr it was union first, always at a cost

Former baseball players' association head Donald Fehr had a knack for never saying what baseball fans wanted to hear. He was the embodiment of fine pr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Mets pitching for a title, at last

Jay Jaffe, Baseball Prospectus

Though we lack a crystal ball to foretell the arc of the 2009 season, the Mets currently project as the NL East front-runners.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Bullpens hard to predict

...of low-paid, hard-throwing retreads and never-weres. The 2007 group -- led by Al Reyes, Brian Stokes, Shawn Camp, Gary Glover, Grant Balfour, and Dan Wheeler (a midseason acquisition) -- was historically awful. The...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Mets relievers competent enough

...which is why Manuel often employs him as a ROOGY). The Mets also have right-handers Brian Stokes, Duaner Sanchez, and Luis Ayala, none of whom stink. As always, Scott Schoeneweis remains a solid...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 19, 2008

Soriano, Utley bolster fantasy lineups

It's like a Christmas present, owning both Alfonso Soriano and Chase Utley on the same fantasy baseball team, and knowing that each will be back in th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2007

St. Louis finds treasure in Boston's bullpen

Special to ESPN.com

The surging Cardinals are reaping the rewards of acquiring pitcher Joel Pineiro from the Red Sox less than a month ago.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 19, 2007

If you're hardcore: Mathis, Glover, Petit

Will Harris, Special to ESPN.com

Will Harris offers deep sleepers who could help your fantasy team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 06, 2007

Becker: Pitching Stats, Altered

Pete Becker, ESPN.com

Pete Becker looks at pitching stats sans April (Part 2 of chart)

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007

Fantasy Forecaster: Teix to the DL

Christopher Harris, ESPN.com

Christopher Harris previews Week 11 of the baseball season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 10, 2007

Rays should take Price No. 1

Carl Crawford is signed through 2010, Rocco Baldelli through 2011. Delmon Young is under Tampa Bay's control through 2012, and so is B.J. Upton. The D...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2007

Felix, Dempster, Andruw, notes

The line score says Felix Hernandez looked better in Sunday's start than he did earlier in the week, and yes, he did have better command, but this sti...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2007

If you're hardcore: Ludwick, LaRoche and Lerew

Will Harris, Special to ESPN.com

Will Harris offers deep sleepers that could help your fantasy team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 11, 2007

Week 4 players to watch

I guess it was just a matter of time before Eric Gagne would get hurt. I have to admit I thought he'd make it through April, but then again, this is a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2007

Sun: Messy closer situations

This has been an odd April, to say the least, with the weather wreaking havoc on baseball, and today should be no different. It's nasty here in the no...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 15, 2007

Friday's top fives (closers, speed)

It's time for the Friday five, where, for some reason, I've decided to randomly make lists of five things on my mind. As Borat would say, "High Five!"...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2007