456 Results for chad tracy

Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place

Buster Olney

...B) Kevin Millar TOR Robb Quinlan LAA Matt Stairs PHI Mike Sweeney SEA Jim Thome LAD Chad Tracy ARZ Third base Adrian Beltre SEA (B) Geoff Blum HOU Craig Counsell MIL Joe Crede MIN...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Hermida's move sure to be replicated

Buster Olney

The latest seismic rumbling probably hit the baseball landscape early Thursday morning -- probably before all the champagne-soaked Yankees reached the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Tigers, Twins and my award picks

Buster Olney

Carl Pavano seemed almost out of breath Sunday night, naturally, at the end of a day in which he and the Twins had won a game they had to win, after t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Kuroda keeps it on the ground

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Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda doesn't throw a sinkerball, but he does an excellent job of keeping the ball on the ground.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009

Blanks finishing strong after slow start

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey notes how rookies such as Kyle Blanks can help put your fantasy team over the top late in the season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009

Why Rose can't escape himself

Buster Olney

...around MLB, you must be an ESPN Insider. Perhaps 15 contenders could use someone like Arizona closer Chad Qualls -- a strike-throwing reliever with 18 saves and 33 strikeouts -- and a bunch of teams have...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2009

The trade market goes bear

The cost for four prime seats in new Yankee Stadium, as initially marketed, was $810,000 for the season. But that was last summer and so much has chan...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Yankees not a good fit for Sowers

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Cleveland's Jeremy Sowers doesn't bring an intimidating fastball, and that could hurt him Monday against the Yankees.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 31, 2009

Can you believe in Whitesell?

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey digs deep into AL- and NL-only leagues and takes a closer look at Josh Whitesell, who was recently called up by the Diamondbacks.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 10, 2009

Ten strong but under-the-radar starts

Ten strong starts that are going under the radar: 1. Roy Halladay, Blue Jays. He is the epitome of a leader, particularly during this stretch, when h...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Split-finger key pitch for Contreras

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In order to do well against left-handed batters, Jose Contreras must have success throwing his split-fingered fastball.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 02, 2009

If You're Hardcore: Tracy worth an add in NL-only leagues

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey looks deep into the free-agent pool in single-universe leagues and notes that Chad Tracy has some value in NL-only leagues.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 26, 2009

A's having trouble with left-handers

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The A's face the Yankees and Andy Pettitte on Monday, which doesn't bode well for Oakland since it has struggled so far this season against lefties.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 19, 2009

The strange journey of Schilling and Clemens

The young pitcher had no idea whether the star player would agree to meet with him, but he had let it be known he was around, just in case the star ha...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Angels, Yanks have big holes to fill

Jay Jaffe, Baseball Prospectus

Guided by the recently released PECOTA projections, here are five contenders who still have major holes.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 06, 2009