Pushing for a minimum payroll threshold
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comCries for a salary cap were sparked by the Yankees' winning the World Series, but what baseball really needs is a minimum payroll threshold.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 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, 2009Hot and cold Chicago-style Sammich Awards
Jayson StarkGet out the whole-wheat kaisers, grandma. It's time once again to salute the most sandwich-worthy feats of the last week. But first, let's present the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009
Best (and worst) of the playoff rotations
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf the road to a World Series title is paved with starting pitching, which teams are in the best shape to make a run in October?
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009Focusing on baseball's many mysteries
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWhy are the Cubs struggling to score runs? Why do the Phillies have such a bad home record? What happened to the vaunted Angels bullpen? A snippet of baseball's mysteries.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009The good, the bad and the ugly
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIs the Marlins' fast start a realistic view of how their season will go? And is Derrek Lee's slow start an illusion? Jayson Stark wonders.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2009Welcome to the new Moneyball
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comEveryone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009April was a month that really defied logic
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comBeware of everything and anything essentially wraps up what went on during the first month of the season. You can't trust a darned thing that goes on in April.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008Identifying the most feared hitter in the bigs
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Albert Pujols to Vladimir Guerrero to Manny Ramirez, all 30 big league managers weigh in on who they believe is the most feared hitter in baseball.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008Some players are for real, and others are imposters
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Justin Upton to Nate McLouth, several players are off to surprisingly hot starts. Which players are for real, and which ones are not?
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2008Cubs have the look of winners
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comForget about those 99 years of heartbreak and misery. This is beginning to look like a magical season for the Cubs.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007Ordonez, Holliday banging out the hits
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual midseason awards.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2007Most overrated -- from Zito to Suppan
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWho are baseball's 10 most overrated players? Jayson Stark has the list, beginning with Barry Zito.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2007Pitchers you'd pay to watch pitch
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comRoger Clemens will be back in The Show soon, but Johan Santana is the ace of the Pitchers You'd Pay To Watch All-Stars.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2007Floyd's Cubs deal could be worth $17.5M
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comCliff Floyd's contract with the Cubs is so flexible and creatively structured, it can turn into anything from a one-year, $3 million deal to a two-year, $17.5 million deal.
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