Buster Olney

Buster Olney

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Buster Olney is a senior writer at ESPN The Magazine. A baseball reporter since 1989, Olney has covered the Padres, Orioles, Mets and Yankees. Olney, a bestselling author, joined ESPN The Magazine in 2003, after six years at The New York Times.

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Starters with same agents could push prices

Buster Olney

Chone Figgins is generally regarded as the third-best position player on the market, behind Matt Holliday and Jason Bay, and the fact that he is signi...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Yankees to Tighten Belt

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Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images The Yankees are going to tighten their belt. ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney reports, that after two days of meetings the Yankees are going to chop their payroll for...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Scutaro talks of 'perfect team' for title

David Lefort, ESPNBoston.com

The Red Sox signed free-agent shortstop Marco Scutaro, who revealed at his introductory press conference that he took a little less money to join the Red Sox because he thought they gave him his best chance at a ring.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Yankees gearing up for offseason

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New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is ready to start making offseason moves.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

At This Hour 12pm ET: Notre Dame, Dwight Howard, Scutaro Deal

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...lot of people in it." ............................................................................................................................. AP Photo/Mark Duncan MARCO SCUTARO INSIDE THE NUMBERS: ESPN's Buster Olney has reported the terms for the Red Sox deal with Marco Scutaro. The shortstop will get...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Veteran catcher Zaun to join Brewers

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Veteran catcher Gregg Zaun has agreed to a one-year, $1.9 million deal with the Brewers.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Breaking down market moves and chatter

Buster Olney

Let's pick through some recent developments in the market … Item A: The Phillies know Placido Polanco from his days with the team earlier this...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Buster Blog: Mets Offseason Plans

Buster Olney blogs about the Mets plan for the Hot Stove season

Video | December 03, 2009

The Yankees' case for Halladay

Buster Olney

The Yankees, Mets and Red Sox have spent more money in free agency over the past decade than any other teams, as ESPN's esteemed Mark Simon notes: Bi...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Michael Kay: 12/2

...Giants WR Amani Toomer preview NY' against Dallas and Michael talks some hot stove baseball with Buster Olney

Audio PodCast | December 02, 2009

Buster Blog: Braves Sign Wagner

Buster Olney blogs about the Braves signing of Billy Wagner

Video | December 02, 2009

Roberto Alomar's brilliance still on display

Buster Olney

You say you are young, and didn't see Roberto Alomar play? No problem. You get a chance to witness the brilliance of Roberto Alomar just about every ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Rays acquire catcher Shoppach

Buster Olney, ESPN The Magazine

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired veteran catcher Kelly Shoppach from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Halladay Gives Blue Jays Deadline For Deal

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Tom Szczerbowski/US Presswire According to ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney, Roy Halladay, the All-Star pitcher who has been the subject of much trade talk since...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Mike & Mike in the Morning

ESPN The Magazine senior MLB writer Buster Olney discusses the latest on the future of Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay with Mike Greenberg and...

Audio PodCast | December 01, 2009