For a night, Penny is prime currency
Buster OlneyMike Krukow, half of the Giants' broadcast team, said it best about Brad Penny in the seventh or eighth inning of the pitcher's debut with San Francis...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009
Three Strikes: Break up the Rockies edition
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- CAN'T STOP THE ROCK DEPT. I was talking about those rampaging Colorado Rockies this week with an executive of another club. And he got ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009
ATH : Critical of Brewers Pitching
Ryan Bruan was critical of the Brewers pitching staff and the GM reprimanded him for it.
Video | July 07, 2009
Dr. BP's Prescriptions: NL Central
Christina Kahrl, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus has cures for the Cardinals, Brewers, Cubs, Astros, Reds and Pirates.
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009
BP Daily: Midseason starters report
Marc Normandin, Baseball ProspectusPECOTA's projections for starting pitchers have been solid, but at the season's midpoint, some starters haven't come close to matching expectations. Baseball Prospectus examines the reasons behind their unlikely performances.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009
San Diego's Sleeper Correia
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey discusses options for AL- and NL-only leagues, including Kevin Correia and his recent run of success.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2009
Survivor, NL East edition
The NL East is playing out like a really nasty game of dodgeball, and if you're keeping score at home, you could probably count the bodies left standi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009
How a lane change worked for Street
Spring training had just begun and Huston Street figures he'd been in the Rockies camp about 48 hours when Bob Apodaca, the Colorado pitching coach, a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 22, 2009
Josh Johnson's quiet dominance
It was midway through Marlins pitcher Josh Johnson's latest piece of dominance Saturday night when Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano turned and men...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 21, 2009
Mets must face possibility that Reyes has peaked
A Jose Reyes triple exists somewhere on the list of the best things you might see at a baseball game, somewhere alongside an Albert Pujols laser and a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009
How Nick Johnson could fit in Boston
A rival talent evaluator mused Thursday about how Nick Johnson -- who has been the subject of trade talks between the Red Sox and Nationals -- would b...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009
The Nats versus Uehara, Bush's fastball
Tom Haberstroh, Special to ESPN InsiderTom Haberstroh looks closer at Koji Uehara's matchup versus the Nationals and examines Dave Bush's 2009 success heading into Sunday's start.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009
Did Manny parlay steroids into Dodgers deal?
Privately, the Dodgers are very angry with Manny Ramirez -- and I can imagine Frank McCourt's hitting the roof again when this story from Lance Pugmir...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 15, 2009
Is Pujols among the most perfect players … ever?
Tony La Russa might have the toughest job in all of baseball: On a daily basis, it is his responsibility to come up with new and different ways to des...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 24, 2009
Sorting through the AL scheduling
Buster OlneyTen notables from the American League schedule: 1. The Indians are looking at a meat grinder early in the year: In the first two months and one day o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 02, 2009
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