Supply outweighs demand when it comes to closers market
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comBelieve it or not, there are actually more closers available than teams chasing them this offseason.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Year-end awards: MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks ...
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt's time to bid farewell to another mesmerizing baseball season and hand out those annual Year in Review awards.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2008NL East race being decided by relief pitching
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe difference in the NL East race isn't the Mets' hangover from 2007. It's relief pitching, pure and simple.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008Once-bubbly Brewers going flat fast
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf the Brewers haven't taken a glance in the rearview mirror lately, the Phillies and the Astros are much closer than they appeared just a week ago.
Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008Honoring the very best (and worst) of the first half
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual midseason awards.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008Deadline deals don't match the hype
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe rumor mill cranks up in July. But do the trades ever live up to the hype? Jayson Stark offers five reasons the trade deadline is overrated.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008Reaching the unreachable could be possible this season
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comCan Chipper Jones hit .400? Can Lance Berkman or Josh Hamilton win a Triple Crown? These are just two of the most fascinating questions surrounding the game.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008April 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, 2008Now favorites, Red Sox radically shift baseball's culture
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comNo longer the accursed chokers of the past, these Red Sox have not only become favorites; they're also a larger-than-life phenomenon.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2008At long last, spring training is upon us
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comOne of the strangest baseball offseasons of modern times is history now. And spring training is here. Finally.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2008North Siders will be the last team standing
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comForget about going a whole century without winning a World Series. This October will have a magical ending for the Cubs.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2007Deadline abstinence a smart decision?
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe big question following the non-waiver trade deadline is how not making moves will affect some teams down the stretch.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2007Analyzing the deadline deals
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comTexas walked away with nine prospects, Atlanta got a power-hitting first baseman and Boston landed a veteran reliever.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2007Welcome to Dullsville
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comLooking to add a quality starter for a stretch run? Good luck. Teams in the hunt will have to settle for the likes of Jose Contreras, Steve Trachsel or Joe Kennedy.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007Teixeira heads early deadline shopping list
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWith the trade deadline a little more than a month away, Jayson Stark takes an early look at how the shopping list is taking shape.
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