Yankees' spring plans for Joba, Hughes
Peter Gammons...taking the conditioning program seriously. It's a little different Mets team if he, Johan Santana, Carlos Beltran and Jose Reyes are all healthy. Is this Billy Beane, or what? The A's GM...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Holliday vs. Bay: D is the difference
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus analyzes the defensive aptitude of Jason Bay and Matt Holliday. The outcome? Holliday is clearly more valuable, but a fit is easier to find for Bay.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Scouting the St. Louis Cardinals
Keith Law, Scouts Inc.The Cardinals have a strong rotation and a lineup anchored by perhaps the best hitter in the game, but their shaky bullpen is a concern.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: New York Mets
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the New York Mets, who were victims of injuries, mismanagement and, quite possibly, Bernie Madoff.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009
Gonzalez likely sticking with Padres
Maybe rock bottom for the Padres was the day that Trevor Hoffman left, or maybe it was when John Moores acknowledged that he was trying to sell the te...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2009
Three Strikes: September drama edition
Jayson Stark...of the way. And it's conceivable the runners-up in this field -- David Wright (eight), Carlos Beltran (eight), Daniel Murphy (seven) and Fernando Tatis (seven) -- won't get to 10 homers themselves. So...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Joe Torre's Straw man acquisition
Buster OlneyJoe Torre loved having Darryl Strawberry on his bench in the days when the two were manager and player with the New York Yankees. Strawberry didn't pl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Rays simply couldn't afford to keep Kazmir
Buster Olney...their payroll like an abandoned construction project in Las Vegas. The Diamondbacks invested in Byrnes and traded Carlos Quentin, and this one set of decisions has been devastating, almost debilitating. Now that Kazmir is reunited...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2009
Smoltz manufactures a comeback
Buster OlneyJohn Smoltz is a friend and golfing partner of Tiger Woods, which is hardly surprising, because the two men are similar in many ways. Both are superla...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009
Nats' Rizzo has much work to do
Peter GammonsMike Rizzo was informed Tuesday that he was the Lerner family's choice as the Nationals' general manager. The idea was to delay the announcement until...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 20, 2009
Yadier Molina knows squat
Lindsay Berra, ESPN The MagazineHe may not be Pujols, but the Cardinals' All-Star catcher is definitely the man behind the plate.
Story | Conversation | July 28, 2009
PTI : Mets Respond to Wright?
What are the chances that David Wright's speech fires up the struggling Mets?
Video | July 08, 2009
ATH : Mets Have Issues
Was David Wright out of line for admitting that his own team the Mets, "stink"?
Video | July 08, 2009
ATH : Yankees Sweep Mets Series
The New York Yankees win over the Mets on Sunday night gave them a sweep and their fifth straight victory on the road.
Video | June 29, 2009
Talk MLB with Gary Gillette!
...are a part of ESPN Insider's comprehensive MLB coverage. Check out some example reports of Carlos Beltran, Randy Johnson and Alex Rodriguez. Gary is the editor of The 2005 ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia, he...
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