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Three Strikes: The break-to-break leaders

Jayson Stark

...Carmona 7.52 STRIKEOUTS NL -- Lincecum, 279, AL -- Justin Verlander 216 SAVES NL -- Brad Lidge and Brian Wilson 39, AL -- Mariano Rivera 39 , Bi-leagual -- Francisco Rodriguez 47 ERRORS NL -- Reynolds 26, AL -- Orlando...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 20, 2009

Johnson as great as ever in 300th win

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Randy Johnson was as tall and intimidating in his 300th victory as he was for the other 299 over a long and brilliant career.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Welcome to the new Moneyball

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Everyone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Three Strikes: The end is near edition

Jayson Stark

...Feliz (Rangers); Jason Motte (Cardinals); and Bob McCrory (Orioles). Clocked at 97 mph: Justin Verlander (Tigers); Brian Wilson (Giants); Brandon League (Blue Jays); Rafael Cruz (Braves); Waldis Joaquin (Giants); Kevin Jepsen (Angels); Bud Norris...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2009

Season of opposites in AL Central

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

So the AL Central has gone as predicted, right? Think again. Jayson Stark tries to shed some light on baseball's most topsy-turvy division.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

April was a month that really defied logic

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Beware of everything and anything essentially wraps up what went on during the first month of the season. You can't trust a darned thing that goes on in April.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008

Spring trade market hardly bustling

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

You'll find some recognizable pitchers, mainly low-budget starters, and a thin supply of bats available in this year's rather lackluster trade market.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2007

MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Phillies, Red Sox among trade winners

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

What happens when you acquire Cliff Lee and Victor Martinez? You're a trade deadline winner, as the Phillies and Red Sox are, respectively.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Biggest myths about the trade deadline

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Think those deadline dealings will lead you to the parade floats in October? Think again.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

Best, worst and weirdest of the first half

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Cy Youngs and Cy Yuks to MVPs and LVPs to some of the stranger moments on the diamond, we look back at the first half of the 2009 season.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Sandwich Awards: Jeter, Griffey make history

Jayson Stark

It's that time again: It's time to line up at the deli counter, check out the rye bread and order up another mouth-watering tray full of the eagerly a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2009

'Most likely to get traded' nominees

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Who are the sellers most likely to sell? Here are the top candidates buyers should include on their trade-deadline shopping list.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Managing with a human touch

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

What do you do with a player whose presence not so long ago was larger than his numbers? Managers Terry Francona and Charlie Manuel are pondering that very question right now.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Three Strikes: Dubious '00s Achievement Edition

Jayson Stark

...LOWEST BATTING AVG. BY A PITCHER (150 PA): Brian Moehler (7-for-142, .049). But Mark Redman...just barely over Cristian Guzman (.311) and Jack Wilson (.312). LOWEST SLUGGING PCT. (4,000 PA): Brad...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009