16 Results for ian kennedy

Yankees add a grand new centerpiece

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The New York Yankees paid a steep price to add Curtis Granderson, and the first -- and only -- big move of these winter meetings so far comes with risk.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Honoring the very best (and worst) of the first half

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual midseason awards.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008

What if Clemens had taken a different approach?

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

His reputation tarnished, Roger Clemens would have encountered more understanding and forgiveness if he'd taken the same approach as Andy Pettitte.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2008

April was a month that really defied logic

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Beware of everything and anything essentially wraps up what went on during the first month of the season. You can't trust a darned thing that goes on in April.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008

Identifying the most feared hitter in the bigs

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Albert Pujols to Vladimir Guerrero to Manny Ramirez, all 30 big league managers weigh in on who they believe is the most feared hitter in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

Pettitte's shadow looms large over Clemens, Yankees

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Capitol Hill to Tampa, the single most pivotal baseball figure this week is Andy Pettitte. So how can Yankee teammates not wonder whether he can leave the distractions behind and just pitch?

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008

At long last, spring training is upon us

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

One of the strangest baseball offseasons of modern times is history now. And spring training is here. Finally.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2008

After Yanks' deadline passes, Red Sox jump into lead for Santana

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Red Sox have taken the lead in the race to land Johan Santana.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2007

Yankees might pull out of Santana talks for good

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Twins and Yankees getting nowhere in their attempt to complete a deal for Johan Santana, and the pinstripes might pull out of the Santana talks for good.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2007

Santana, Cabrera and more Opryland excitement

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Will Santana or Cabrera get traded? Which free agents will sign? Here are the biggest plot lines heading into the winter meetings.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2007

Trading a superstar isn't the easiest thing to do

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

We asked readers to play general manager and make trade proposals. Here's a rundown of their most intriguing suggestions.

Story | Conversation | November 28, 2007

Hooray! ... The good, old-fashioned trade is back

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Several big names have already been traded, and a few more big ones could be moved this offseason. It's a beautiful thing.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2007

Very few quality starters will be available this winter

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Expect the free-agent market of starting pitchers this upcoming offseason to be a rather dry one.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2007

October workload can take a toll on arms

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Not every pitcher suffers an attack of World Series burnout. But it is a real phenomenon. Just look at the Tigers this season.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007

Win-loss records don't tell the whole story

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Some starters have pitched much better than their records indicate. Look no further than Johan Santana.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007