Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!
Rick PaulasIt's a scientific fact that 1994 was a great year for music. (And not just because it marked the end of the first phase of New Kids on the Block.) For...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009Fantasy World: Justify My Trade
Rick Paulas...fate. Step 1: Initial Glee The trade: I was giving up Paul Konerko, Travis Hafner and Erik Bedard for Josh Hamilton and some also-rans. In most three-for-one deals, the person on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009Fantasy World: The comeback kids
Rick Paulas...older (read: over 30) gentlemen vying for this year's Comeback Player of the Year award. Erik Bedard, 30 There's still plenty of time for him to get hurt, but two games in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2009A 2009 American League preview: Viral Video Style
Rick PaulasEver wonder which AL club would best represent "David After Dentist?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009Just Go With It
Tim Keown, ESPN The MagazineBig league scouts told Tim Lincecum he was too small to succeed. Fantasy owners passed him over because they weren't sure he'd hold up with that crazy motion. But he has news for all of 'em: it wasn't magic dust that helped him win the Cy Young Award.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2009Fantasy World: Reporting on Pitchers Reporting
Rick PaulasWith four simple words, all the pain goes away. Pitchers and catchers report. But in the Fantasy World, all this means is that the offseason is over....
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009A LOOK BACK WITH ... MAG BASEBALL EDITOR JON SCHER
Jon Scher[Ed's note: All week, we're recapping the 2008 MLB season. Enjoy.] Jon Scher is a senior editor at ESPN The Magazine. While he edits a variety of con...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008MLB AWARDS, FROM ESPN THE MAGAZINE
Chris Sprow and Rick Paulas(Ed's Note: This week at The Mag, we're looking at all the best, worst and most interesting stories of the regular season, as well as where we were ri...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008THE END IS NIGH
Rick PaulasAs Yogi Berra famously said, "it's getting late early out there." There are only six short weeks of regular season baseball left, meaning this is the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2008FANTASY WORLD: BREAKING DOWN THE SWAP MEET
Rick PaulasAnother trading deadline has come and gone, meaning it's time for two things: Buster Olney to lower the minutes on his cell phone plan, and for me to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE SWAP MEET
Rick Paulas...look at five players on the block and how their movement might affect your fantasy team. Erik Bedard, Mariners Possible Suitors: While Bedard's injuries make him a gamble, if the Mariners are willing...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 24, 2008BUSTER OLNEY'S BASEBALL AT THE BREAK
PACK YOUR BAGSBilly Beane will swap players no matter where the Athletics are in the standings. So RHPs Rich Harden, Huston Street and Joe Blanton are...
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE MID-SEASON GOLD STAR HANDOUT
Rick PaulasForget the All-Star break. If my calculations are correct—and there's an extremely good chance they're not—then at precisely high noon on ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2008ATTENTION MLB PLAYERS: LEARN ABOUT ERIK BEDARD!
Mag.Com Staff / Current and Former Teammates of Erik BedardThe Erik Bedard trade has seemingly worked out better for the Orioles; while both them and the Mariners probably...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008THE WEEK THAT WAS ... WINGED
Chris Sprow...air. (But not on water, because the Lakers, they suck!) We gave Michael Robinson air time . Erik Bedard is a Mariner who tends to see reporters as the annoying seagulls, floating around his proverbial...
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