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AL East becoming a pitching division

Peter Gammons

There are variables in every case, such as the health of Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell, as well as B.J. Upton's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009

Health of pitchers remains a huge issue for WBC

Peter Gammons

This week, the Cubs learned Carlos Marmol was pitching in the Dominican Republic, working feverishly to ready himself to pitch for his country in the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 2009

Initial deals could ignite market

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

With all of the major power figures in Dallas, the first 24 hours of the winter meetings could set off a number of chain reactions.

ESPN Insider Story | December 04, 2005

DePodesta's plan salvageable

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

GM Paul DePodesta took some gambles that didn't work, but the long-term health of the Dodgers is intact.

ESPN Insider Story | August 28, 2005

Baseball thrives in D.C.

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The surprises at the halfway point? The Nationals, Derrek Lee and Brian Roberts. And don't dismiss the White Sox, says Peter Gammons.

Story | July 02, 2005

High-scoring teams take cue from their hitters atop order

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Impact leadoff hitters like Brandon Inge and Johnny Damon are maximizing their value through plate discipline and on-base percentage, Peter Gammons writes.

Story | June 04, 2005

Time to promote Pujols, Pierre

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

It's time for Baseball to market players representing its values, starting with Juan Pierre and Albert Pujols.

Story | March 12, 2005

GMs gather to chatter

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The winter meetings should tell us where Sammy, Pedro, the Big Unit and the A's Big Three are headed.

Story | November 06, 2004

Uncertainty reigns in races

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Breaking down the teams that remain in the mix as the postseason slowly comes into focus.

Story | October 02, 2004

Jeter, Rolen have the 'right' stuff

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Derek Jeter and Scott Rolen epitomize what in means to play the game "the right way," their All-Star peers say.

Story | July 20, 2004

Royals facing several hurdles

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Carlos Beltran is the biggest name on the trading block. The problem for KC? Most teams need pitching.

Story | June 14, 2004

Rust Belt coming back to life

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Brewers, Pirates and Tigers are among several teams that need to show their fans they can compete.

Story | April 14, 2004

Youth drives Marlins forward

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Points of interest: The Marlins' young players continue to impress; Jim Edmonds to bat second for the Cardinals; among others.

Story | March 09, 2004

Every number tells a story

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Some statistical gems from 2003, like Billy Wagner throwing 100-mph heaters with astonishing regularity.

Story | November 12, 2003

Extreme Makeovers

Peter Gammons

How do you stitch together a winner in baseball's new economy? A nip here, a tuck there -- or maybe a total facelift.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 04, 2003