Offseason notebook: Outfield shuffle
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft looks at the other big moves of the week beyond the Roy Halladay-Cliff Lee trade and John Lackey signing, leading with the Hideki Matsui and Mike Cameron signings.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Finishing off the first half
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the first half of the major league season and offers his best two-start pitchers plus sleeper hitters.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Millwood, Marquis very lucky so far
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at batting average on balls in play (BABIP) numbers from June to see which players are lucky, unlucky and for real.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Matsui, Ortiz expected to lose at-bats
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the 12th week of the major league season, and with interleague play winding down, there will be some AL DHs losing out on at-bats.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009Wang, Penny fight to stay in rotation
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's matchups in the major leagues, including big starts for Chien-Ming Wang and Brad Penny.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Hamels among talented hurlers
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's game and notes that there's a lot of talented youngsters taking the hill.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009Interleague play shakes up BBC lineups again
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the 10th week of the season, and notes that interleague play makes hitter-versus-pitcher matchups a bit tougher to read.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009Johnson takes first crack at No. 300
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's action, which is highlighted by Randy Johnson's going for his 300th victory.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009Busy Memorial Day highlights Week 8
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the eighth week of the baseball season and notes that a handful of fine Memorial Day matchups should get the week off to a roaring start.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009April BABIPs: Don't give up on Slowey
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft examines batting average on balls in play (BABIP) from April for both hitters and pitchers and makes some very interesting discoveries.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009Believe in Francisco Liriano and the Twins
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the second week of the MLB season and notes that the Twins' pitching staff should excel at home.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009Tristan H. Cockcroft breaks down the second week of the season, and likes the Dodgers' staff to shine, along with his bargain pick, the Mets' Daniel Murphy
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the second week of the baseball season for Baseball Challenge.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009Kazmir no longer sure-fire start in Boston
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft ranks Wednesday's starting pitchers and identifies good and bad hitters' matchups.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009Teixeira deal limits some Yanks' at-bats
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Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008Cockcroft: Top-10 buy-low candidates
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft discusses 10 of the best buy-low candidates in fantasy baseball.
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