Projecting a new decade of MLB stars
Kevin Goldstein, Baseball ProspectusKevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus projects the best MLB players from 2010 through 2019 (the next decade of stars). His tops include Hanley Ramirez, Justin Upton, Joe Mauer and Tim Lincecum; the list goes to 20, though, with surprises.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009
A "Major League" move by the Padres
Buster OlneyIf you're looking for a CliffsNotes version of what has happened in San Diego, just flip on the movie "Major League." To review the events of the pas...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 03, 2009
Giambi helps keep Rockies relaxed, rolling
Buster OlneyMaybe it is Yorvit Torrealba who has earned the honor of wearing Jason Giambi's Golden Thong, after Torrealba's ninth-inning three-run double gave the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2009
Mets' Figueroa unable to duplicate previous sharp start against Cubs
Associated PressDerrek Lee homered twice and drove in three runs in his return to the lineup, leading Rich Harden and the Chicago Cubs to a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 05, 2009Tatis sparks 5-run eighth as Parnell stymies the Cubs for seven strong
Associated PressCory Sullivan homered and made a diving catch in left field to help the New York Mets, boosted by Bobby Parnell's stellar start, beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 04, 2009For 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
The value of waiver warfare
Buster OlneyA friend of a general manager accepted an invitation to watch a game from the GM's private box this season, thinking how much fun it would be. The exp...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 02, 2009
Wright hopes to test-run S100 helmet
ESPN.com news servicesDavid Wright has been reduced to a spectator since a beanball sent him to the hospital two weeks ago. The New York Mets slugger hopes to return to the lineup Tuesday and isn't taking any chances.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009Fox's grand slam leads Cubs' rout of Mets; Bradley stays hot with 3 hits
Associated PressJake Fox hit his first career grand slam, Milton Bradley extended his hitting tear and the Cubs beat the Mets 11-4 on Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 29, 2009Soriano homers in eighth as Cubs slip past Mets
Associated PressAlfonso Soriano ended a home run drought to lead the Cubs past the Mets on Friday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 28, 2009How the league broke the code
Buster Olney...of the St. Louis Cardinals threw a pitch up by the head of Mets third baseman David Wright and got nailed with a three-game suspension. Thompson didn't hit him, but he came...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009
Risk it with Pavano
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass previews all of Thursday's action from the majors and notes that Carl Pavano, while risky, is a worthy fantasy starter against the Royals.
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