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In Division Series, nothing beats having three good starters

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

In the division series, the teams with three good starters are the ones who stand the best chance to advance.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Predicting Red Sox to miss the playoffs

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Rob Neyer offers a look at his projected standings, which have the Red Sox missing the playoffs in 2008.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008

Phillies surge back into NL East race

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Oh, how things have changed this week. The Phillies surged back into the NL East race, the Yankees suddenly appear postseason bound and the D-backs went from favorite to underdogs in the NL West.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007

Rob Neyer's Favorite Ballpark Quirks

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Rob Neyer's Favorite Ballpark Quirks

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2006

Cubs having a big problem with walks

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Wonder why the Cubs have struggled so much? They're issuing a ton of walks and drawing far too few.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 16, 2006

Restovich could help Cubs fill Lee's void

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Who will replace Derrek Lee? After reviewing the Cubs' organizational depth chart, there's one man for the job.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006

Remarkable career began at age 20

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Future Hall of Famer Greg Maddux was not even ranked as one of the six best rookie pitchers when he broke into The Show.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 14, 2006

Mirabelli for Loretta ... Say what?

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Why did the Padres trade Mark Loretta for Doug Mirabelli? It makes no sense. Same goes for the Nationals' decision to acquire Alfonso Soriano.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 09, 2005

Baseball's 'awash' in money

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Scott Eyre's three-year deal with the Cubs is the latest evidence that there's plenty of money to go around.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2005

Keep an eye on Hafner

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Plenty can be learned from a fantasy baseball symposium and some Arizona Fall League games.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 09, 2005

Gold standard is not what it should be

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

This year's Gold Glove choices prove once again that the voters are either lazy or willfully ignorant.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 04, 2005

Surprise performances are part of history

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

While stars rule the headlines, lesser-known players have always stepped up in the clutch to help teams capture glory.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 21, 2005

Late meltdown costs Indians

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Even though the Indians missed the playoffs, they still managed to accomplish a lot this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 03, 2005

Tribe, Astros should win wild cards

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

The American League and National League wild-card races are finally sorting themselves out.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 09, 2005

Schmidt was just about perfect

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Who is the greatest third baseman in history? Here's a hint: He played for the Phillies.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 29, 2005