Smoltz and Sox face difficult decisions
Buster OlneyAll Boston manager Terry Francona could do was to try to contain the damage the Yankees had done to John Smoltz in the fourth inning Thursday night. A...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2009
Holliday likely to be next free-agent prize
Buster OlneyMatt Holliday is set to become a free agent in the fall, and Oakland will not re-sign him. For the Athletics, a team with a modest payroll, an investm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009
Decision-makers have decided on Manny
Buster OlneyWhenever there are words here or elsewhere about the ugliness and the impact of Manny Ramirez's departure from Boston, there is uniform reaction from ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2009
Price to get his first taste of the majors
...in the next 16 days, then we will see him summoned into a game to face Garret Anderson, or David Ortiz, or Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau. Price's first season in professional baseball...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2008
Playing With Numbers: Reassessing value
A.J. Mass, Special to ESPN.comA.J. Mass discusses how to know a players true value as opposed to the expected value of a player because of his track record.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2008
Washington's days numbered?
Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks made it clear recently to manager Ron Washington that he would be held accountable for the team's brutal early-season pl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 26, 2008
Joe versus The Volcano
You could see it in Joe Torre's face before Sunday's game, hear it in his voice: He was hurt by what George Steinbrenner said. A few weeks ago, Torre...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2007
Breaking down the ALDS
...rotation is in good shape as the playoffs begin, writes Mike DiGiovanna. .305 BA, .891 OPS: Garret Anderson's numbers after the All-Star break. The bottom line is that the Red Sox, like...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2007
Down DH season turning around?
...Mon: Two-start pitchers Fri: Weekend watch Thu: Nice 30/30 options Wed: Now I like Garret Anderson Tue: Roger, Pedro reactions Sept. 5 Relief Efforts Sept. 12 FFL/FLB chat session Designated hitters...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2007
Links from around the league
...The losses to the Angels exposed some poor defense in the Dodgers, writes J.A. Adande. Garret Anderson is due back to the active roster, but it's unclear where he will play; Reggie...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2007
Catching Up With Cuddyer
Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau were MVP candidates hitting third and fifth for the Twins, and Michael Cuddyer had a breakout season hitting between them...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2007
FLB Draft Kit: Average Auction Values
ESPN.comWe list what the average player is going for in an auction draft.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2007
Jeter the best choice for AL MVP
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWhile he's not a slam-dunk choice, Derek Jeter still stands out as the best candidate in the race for the AL MVP.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2006
Lester tested for serious illness
This is the sort of story that just takes your breath away, when you see the headline: Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester is undergoing tests, and among t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2006
FLB: Midseason Rankings
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN Fantasy GamesTristan Cockcroft offers up his midseason rankings.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2006
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