The leftovers tell us a lot from Game 2
Buster OlneyIt has been a World Series of pitching so far, with the inevitable umpiring controversy sprinkled in. Some leftovers from Game 2: Mariano Rivera is ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Trevor Hoffman's tour of Memphis
Buster OlneyMilwaukee general manager Doug Melvin wrote in an e-mail posted here Monday that Trevor Hoffman is the Cal Ripken of pitchers, in the way that he prep...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009
Buehrle's near-perfection, punctuated
Buster Olney...to get to him to chase pitches out of the strike zone. But Casilla hung in there, climbing back into the at-bat pitch by pitch, and with a 3-2 pitch Buehrle threw the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009
Swine flu should concern baseball
Buster OlneyVicente Padilla has swine flu, and other Rangers may be diagnosed with the same illness -- but so far, none of the cases are thought to be serious. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009
Midpoint of season a significant time
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineThe season is at the halfway point and two-thirds of the teams still have a legitimate chance to make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009BP Daily: New evaluations of the RBI
Marc Normandin, Baseball ProspectusTo get the most bang for their buck, fantasy GMs need more advanced ways to study the RBI stat. Here now, we present a look at "Others Batted In," or OBI.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009
White Sox making seemingly anybody and everybody available
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comWhite Sox GM Kenny Williams just can't stand pat. That's why players like Jermaine Dye and Bobby Jenks, among others, have been floated in trade discussions.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Sabathia, Braun help Brewers clinch wild card, first playoff berth since '82
Associated PressCC Sabathia pitched a four-hitter and Ryan Braun hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning to lift the Brewers over the Cubs 3-1 Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 28, 2008Pelfrey goes the distance for second straight game as Mets rip Astros
Carlos Delgado hit a pair of three-run homers and Mike Pelfrey pitched his second straight complete game, leading the New York Mets past the Houston Astros 9-1 Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 25, 2008Maine's solid pitching, Delgado's homer power Mets past Rockies
Carlos Delgado hit a two-run homer as part of a five-run second and John Maine composed himself after a shaky first, lifting the New York Mets to a 7-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 20, 2008The 83 story lines of the season
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Are you ready for some baseball? Page 2's Jonah Keri is, and he knows the 83 story lines that will dominate this season.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007Tigers' rotation, Yanks' lineup rate the best
Gary Gillette, Special to ESPN.comWho has the best rotation, bullpen, lineup, defense and bench? Gary Gillette ranks the playoff teams in each category.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2006
Cameron overcomes tragic year
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comMike Cameron suffered a horrific injury last season. Then he lost his sister. Now he's become an all-star at coping, writes Jerry Crasnick.
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