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Perhaps the offseason bar set too high, too soon

Peter Gammons

So much for the general managers meetings, which began five days after the World Series and 10 days before the free-agency period opens. They're reall...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

News and notes from Latin baseball

Jorge Arangure Jr.

While baseball fans, players and officials debated the merits of the increased presence of instant replay during Major League postseason games, replay...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Saturday roundup: Wheeler hits four bombs

Jason A. Churchill

Notre Dame's A.J. Pollock went hitless in seven official at-bats in Saturday's doubleheader versus Cincinnati, dropping his season line to .373/.438/....

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 12, 2009

MLB ready to lift absurd blackout rules?

...right to black out games in that area. Gone would be the blackouts that prevent folks in Iowa and Las Vegas from seeing as many as six games each night and have caused viewing havoc...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 08, 2008

Money underdogs in the Dance

Kyle Whelliston

The term "mid-major" does little to describe the low finances of teams outside the big-time leagues. Smaller colleges with smaller budgets have it har...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2008

Helton to Red Sox?

The Red Sox are engaged in trade talks with the Colorado Rockies about Todd Helton, reports Troy Renck, with no deal imminent at this point. But you c...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 27, 2007

Midseason Hot 100 list

This week's list is the Midseason Hot 100 list. As you'll probably notice some pretty familiar names have been left off due to injury (among them Bria...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2006

Best replacements

The key for any elite program is to replace good players with more good players, and through the first month of the season we've already seen a bunch ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 20, 2006

This week's list, conjured up on a flight out to Missouri to see Tigers QB Brad Smith, is about the 10 biggest X-factors in the chase for the BCS titl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 10, 2005