54 Results for dusty baker

Useless Info: Having a little 10-run comeback fun

Jayson Stark

Any time a team goes on a road trip to two parks in the same city … and another team gets 10 runs behind and still wins … and another team s...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Three Strikes: Weekend Madness Edition

Jayson Stark

...AT THE MICAH DEPT. How can you not love Micah Owings? How can you not love Dusty Baker for sending a pitcher up there to pinch hit, down a run with two outs in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009

It's a changing of the guard with Reds

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

With Jay Bruce and Joey Votto leading an energized youth movement, there's something building in Reds Land.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

Paying Manny $100M would set a dangerous precedent

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

If Manny Ramirez gets the $100 million or so he'll be looking to sign for this offseason, it could be a hazardous signal for the game going forward.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008

Plenty of options for GM, managerial openings

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Now that the Mets and the Mariners have fired a manager and a GM, respectively, who will be available after the season? Take your pick.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

Offseason trades with plenty of teeth

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Sometimes trades work out for both sides, as a number of deals from last winter have already proven.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2008

Baker excited to be back calling the shots again

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Cincinnati is a long way from his home in Northern California. But after spending a season away from the dugout, Dusty Baker is back where he's "supposed to be."

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2008

Win-loss records don't tell the whole story

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Some starters have pitched much better than their records indicate. Look no further than Johan Santana.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007

Bidding starts at eight figures

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Roger Clemens is positioning himself as the greatest midseason free agent in the history of any sport.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 14, 2006

Grudzielanek not in the Cards

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Cardinals career of Mark Grudzielanek is history -- but not because he didn't want to return.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 07, 2005

Furcal likely to choose team before winter meetings

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Rafael Furcal is expected to decide where he'll sign before next week's winter meetings, Jayson Stark reports.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2005

GMs unsure about deadline date

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Even GMs are unsure whether the trade deadline date should be moved, Jayson Stark writes in Rumblings & Grumblings.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 10, 2005

Lifetime achievements for Hall of Fame

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time for the Hall of Fame to think about new levels for entry.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2005

Dodgers targeting Hudson?

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Kevin Brown to Edgar Renteria to Barry Zito, talk is heating up at the winter meetings.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2004

Hudson highlights trade possibilities

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Sammy Sosa and Tim Hudson head the list of players who could get traded at the winter meetings.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2004