Punch your ticket with a top-notch 1-2-3 rotation
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTeams with the deepest, most balanced rotations stand the best chance of making an October run. We rank each team based on its 1-2-3 starters.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008Young starters trying to make the long-term leap
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comStarting 9 looks at nine young starting pitchers who have pitched very well to begin the season and are trying to bridge the gap from hopeful to fulfilled.
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2008Hamels' changeup separating him from the pack
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comGrowing up in San Diego, Cole Hamels developed an appreciation for the changeup by watching Trevor Hoffman pitch. And now he throws his own killer change.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2007Moyer serves as a mentor for Hamels
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comPhillies left-handers Jamie Moyer and Cole Hamels have formed a relationship on the basis of changeups and competitive spirit.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2006Plan for 'patience' likely won't fly in Philly
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comNow that they've traded Bobby Abreu to the Yankees, the Phillies will have difficult time selling a rebuilding plan to their fans.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2006Phils thrust themselves into playoff chase
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderConsidered an afterthought for much of this season, the Phillies are now a viable postseason contender.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2005
Phillies trying to salvage season
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderThe Phillies simply aren't as good as they were cracked up to be. And injuries aren't the only reason.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2004
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