The true MVP of the '00s
Dave Cameron, FanGraphs.comDave Cameron of FanGraphs explains why, as the decade draws to a close, Albert Pujols is not the game's most valuable player.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009
Braves get Cabrera, Dunn, cash
ESPN.com news servicesThe Yankees have acquired Javier Vazquez from the Atlanta Braves for Melky Cabrera, Mike Dunn and Boone Logan, sources told ESPN The Magazine senior writer Buster Olney.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009Slow time could soon get action-packed
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe offseason has gotten off to a slow start, but it's evident that money is available based on the contracts that free agents have already signed.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009The annual Hall of Fame question
Jim Caple, Page 2It's December, and that means another baseball Hall of Fame ballot for Jim Caple to agonize over.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Ohlendorf spending offseason as intern
Associated PressPirates starter Ross Ohlendorf shows up every day at the office for his internship in a kind of throwback to earlier times when baseball players had to supplement their income working offseason jobs.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Jeter, Pujols earn Aaron Awards
Associated PressNew York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals won the Hank Aaron Award in fan voting for the best offensive players in their leagues.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2009Jeter's community service awarded
ESPN.com news servicesYankees shortstop Derek Jeter has won the Roberto Clemente Award.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Los Angeles Angels
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider StaffBuster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Rumor Central combine to analyze 2009 and look ahead to 2010 for the Los Angeles Angels. As the AL West improves and key contracts come up, well ... it's going to be a winter of tough choices.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009
Indians introduce manager Acta
ESPN.com news servicesManny Acta had two choices for his second job managing in the majors. He picked Cleveland over Houston, where his baseball career began.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: S.F. Giants
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 San Francisco Giants, who have arguably the best 1-2 pitching punch in all of baseball -- and a destructively anemic offense.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Different looks from Twins, Tigers
Special to ESPN.comThe Tigers will rely on power with Justin Verlander on the mound Tuesday, while the Twins will deal in finesse with Brian Duensing pitching.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Pittsburgh Pirates
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the traditional demise of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who have a really nice ballpark.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009
BP Daily: The bargain pitcher market
Shawn Hoffman, Baseball ProspectusIf you think the 2009 offseason pitching market is bad, well, yeah, it lacks marquee names. However, with guys like Jason Marquis, Brad Penny and Doug Davis, value does exist.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009
Yours Truly, The Talented Mr. Roto
Matthew Berry, ESPN.comMatthew Berry says farewell to his fantasy baseball fans for another season as he prepares to shift his focus to football.
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