44 Results for hall of fame

Jaramillo sees something in Sosa

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Because Rangers hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo went to bat for him, Sammy Sosa is getting an opportunity to revive his career.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 19, 2007

Bar has been set, so let the spending begin

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The forecast for this year's free-agent starters is sunny and raining dollars. Here's the rundown, from the priciest to the most affordable.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 01, 2006

GMs value Soriano over Abreu

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Soriano or Abreu? Will Maddux be traded? GMs weigh in on those deadline questions and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 19, 2006

Pitchers claim armored hitters have unfair edge

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Hitters and pitchers are generally polarized in the hot-button debate over the use of body armor, writes Jerry Crasnick.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006

Any life left in these old bats?

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Several active players with Hall of Fame credentials, including Mike Piazza and Sammy Sosa, are still looking for work.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 05, 2006

Eaton 'irked' at Padres' approach

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Adam Eaton, a free agent next winter, is disturbed by how the Padres are presently conducting business. Jerry Crasnick explains.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2005

A happy ending for the Padres

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

It was meant to be for Trevor Hoffman to remain in San Diego, and that's exactly what happened for the veteran.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 07, 2005

This is Boras' time of the year

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With his clients seeking to strike it rich, Scott Boras is in the midst of his most important time of the year .

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 05, 2005

Colletti has his work cut out

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Ned Colletti was a big part of the Giants' success, and now he will try to restore glory in L.A.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 16, 2005

Six burning Hot Stove questions

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With six Hot Stove questions in hand, Jerry Crasnick polled front-office execs at last week's GM meetings.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 14, 2005

What's the right way? 'Watch Jeter'

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Players such as Derek Jeter are the exception, but major-leaguers often violate the game's most basic fundamentals.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 26, 2005

As a manager, The Kid's all right

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Gary Carter hopes managing the Mets' rookie-league team will eventually lead to a major-league job.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 19, 2005

Clemens putting Cooperstown on hold

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Roger Clemens is better than ever, impressing even the Hall of Famers he'll someday join in Cooperstown.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 04, 2005

Now more than ever, voters doubting Palmeiro

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Will Rafael Palmeiro make it into the Hall of Fame or not? We polled Hall voters to get their thoughts.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 02, 2005

Sandberg speaks his mind

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

New Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg is not happy with the current state of the game.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 31, 2005