Perusing the free-agent bargain bin
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBobby Abreu proved last year that there are bargains to be had on the free-agent market. Starting 9 takes a look at the best deals on the offseason discount rack.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Sox source: Bay still prime target
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comJason Bay's agent was making no predictions on when his client will sign.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Sox source: Bay still prime target
Gordon EdesJason Bay's agent was making no predictions on when the free-agent left fielder will sign after the Red Sox offered him salary arbitration Tuesday, as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009Deadline looming for arbitration offers
Associated PressWorld Series MVP Hideki Matsui, Vladimir Guerrero and Randy Wolf were among the free agents who weren't offered salary arbitration, moves that enable new teams to sign them without losing draft picks.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Cameron centered on the playoffs
Buster OlneyA longtime NL advance scout watched Mike Cameron late in the 2009 season and came away thinking that even at age 36, Cameron remains one of the game's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009
Three Strikes: Award-winning edition
Jayson StarkStrike One -- Albert's Eight-Ball Dept. As you contemplate the greatness of Albert Pujols, don't measure him just by the three MVP awards he's won. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Where the Red Sox go from here
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comReading the tea leaves on the Sox as free agency gets in full swing.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009The market for those coming off injuries
Keith Law...many such players coming off an injury-plagued or injury-shortened season, including Adrian Beltre (shoulder), Erik Bedard (shoulder), Pedro Martinez (shoulder), Jarrod Washburn (knee) and Rich Harden (body), all of whom rank among...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Seattle could land Lackey
Buster Olney...35 million salary in '09) during the season, and third baseman Adrian Beltre ($13 million) and Erik Bedard ($7.75 million) and Miguel Batista ($9 million) are headed into free agency. Lackey also might...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009
Stay away from these picks
Bill Simmons, ESPN.comBill is on a roll picking NFL games so he politely asks you to stay away from his picks if you've been having bad luck.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009Bell could be O's future at third base
Jason GreyThe Erik Bedard trade is the gift that keeps on giving for the Baltimore Orioles. Not only did they...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009
Chatting with a Mariners blogger
Richard DurrettThis is something we'll do here on the Rangers blog before every new series the club plays. Obviously, there's one series left. But I thought you stil...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009Griffey's three-run homer backs Morrow as Mariners shut out A's
Associated PressKen Griffey Jr. hit a three-run homer and Brandon Morrow allowed one hit over eight impressive innings, sending the Seattle Mariners to a 7-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Seattle Mariners
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Seattle Mariners, who gave their fans plenty of late-inning thrills this year.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009
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