Nationals still searching for identity
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThree years after moving from Montreal to Washington, the Nationals are still searching for an identity.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008New faces, position changes for Brewers this spring
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWill the young Brewers be serious contenders or fall into the "not quite" category again in 2008? Players such as Ryan Braun and Rickie Weeks will play a big role in determining that.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2008Conine, among others, could be involved in waiver deals
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comDespite the July 31 trade deadline having passed, there are a number of players who could be moved in waiver deals in the month of August.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2007Keep an eye on these potential impact players
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThere are a few players who could provide a major boost for pennant contenders once they come off the disabled list.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007Tigers are short on firemen
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAfter being a model of consistency last year, the Tigers' bullpen has struggled to provide relief this season.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007Several contenders need roster upgrades
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comA power hitter. A starting pitcher. Bullpen help. With the trading deadline slowly approaching, several contending teams are in need of roster upgrades.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2007Pirates still seeking help for Bay in their lineup
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comIf they could get more consistent protection around Jason Bay, perhaps the Pirates could become a legitimate threat.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2007National pride oozing from Team USA
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe U.S. players interviewed Friday expressed an unflinching commitment to the World Baseball Classic.
Story | Conversation | March 03, 2006Nationals have the makings of 'America's Team'
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderThey have heart. They're in our nation's capital. They're a melting pot. The Nationals are a team the whole country could embrace.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2005
Ten middle men provide instant relief
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderMiddle relievers and setup guys have thankless jobs, but there are 10 who have been staff saviors this season.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2005
Healthy, reliable closers hard to find
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderWhy are so many closers either hurt or struggling? Stress and wear and tear are logical places to start.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2005
Six closer possibilities for 2005
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderThis winter's free-agent crop provides slim pickings. Armando Benitez tops the list.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2004
Shortstop turned down lucrative offer
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderOrlando Cabrera, Montreal's starting shortstop since 1998, is tired of being a lab rat in a bizarre baseball experiment.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2004
Young core gives Reds immediate hope
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comA promising young core of players gives the Reds immediate hope to at the very least have their first winning season since 2000.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009State of the Rays … division races … players on the move
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWith the All-Star Game now in the rearview mirror, Jerry Crasnick looks ahead to the top nine story lines heading into the second half of the season.
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