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57 Results for fantasy staff

Spring Training Blog: Feb. 20, 2008

BUCS SIGN KIM FOR BULLPEN AUDITION (7:33 p.m.) Free-agent pitcher Byung-Hyun Kim and the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to a one-year, $850,000 contract ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 20, 2008

An all-decade, all-value lineup card

Erik Manning, FanGraphs.com

Erik Manning of FanGraphs pored over every performance from an MLB player between 2000 and 2009 and created the best possible 1-9 lineup of players from that period. Odd: Carlos Delgado (2000) leads off. Cool: This team would average nine runs a game.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Offseason Notebook: Braves' new 'pen

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft mines recent offseason baseball activities for the fantasy implications of each move.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

OTL: Field of Schemes?

Patrick Hruby

It seemed like a feel-good story on the surface: A Cambodian refugee brings the game of baseball to his home country. It seemed too good to be true ... and perhaps it is.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Colorado conundrum: Try to win the division or rest for the playoffs?

ESPN.com

...to the start of the season when this team looked as if it had the strongest pitching staff, yet now it looks like a team that is completely lost. It's interesting because the Rockies...

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Any drama left for season's final week?

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the baseball season and says there's a lot of uncertainty with many top teams close to clinching playoff berths.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Many aces dealing this weekend

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass previews this weekend's MLB action from a fantasy perspective, including a bunch of aces taking the hill.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009

For a night, Penny is prime currency

Buster Olney

Mike Krukow, half of the Giants' broadcast team, said it best about Brad Penny in the seventh or eighth inning of the pitcher's debut with San Francis...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Teams set to rise and fall in pressure of playoff push

ESPN.com

...good starting pitching. Not to mention Mariano Rivera leads a very good bullpen. Stock up The pitching staff is second in the American League in ERA (4.13, trailing only Seattle). With its improved starting...

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Dodgers' shrinking NL West lead no cause for concern

ESPN.com

...of late because of their starting pitching. Injuries to Chad Billingsley and Hiroki Kuroda have impacted the staff. The wear and tear on their bullpen over the first half of the season also started to...

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The biggest holes for trades to fill

Buster Olney

With just one full day and a chunk of hours before the trade deadline, these are the biggest holes remaining for teams that have been looking for help...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2009

Dodgers, Cubs … a preview of another October series?

ESPN.com

...pitcher and has made great strides in each of the past two years. The rest of the staff has been a pleasant surprise as well. Eric Stults and Eric Milton were not even supposed to...

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Reacting to the Ramirez news

Matthew Berry, ESPN.com

Matthew Berry knows different people will react differently to the news that Manny Ramirez is suspended for 50 games. He imagines a few, including how fantasy owners might react.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Broxton paces baseball's best 'pen

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at the best and worst in relief so far this season, and discusses the latest developments in major league bullpens.

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009

Lowe ball: Dodgers will miss Derek

Matt Meyers, ESPN The Magazine

The veteran right hander's consistency is often overlooked, but will be appreciated in Atlanta.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009