Super regionals talk on Ackley and White
Jason A. Churchill...and counters the strikeouts by taking his share of walks. He reminds me of a patient Jacque Jones or a left-handed version of Mike Cameron in terms of offensive skills. He didn't...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 08, 2009
Don Long and maple bats, one year later
Buster OlneyDon Long, the hitting coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates, ventured over to the back fields at the Phillies' complex in Clearwater, Fla., on Friday after...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009
Market still loaded with names
Buster OlneySome teams are continually reviewing the list of available free agents, a list as long as a football field, to see whether there is someone they need,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 02, 2009
If You're Hardcore: Brewers seeking infield help
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris looks at a number of options the Brewers will use to fill in for the injured Rickie Weeks and J.J. Hardy.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2008
An umpire's take on replay
In the aftermath of a week of missed home run calls, I e-mailed a major league umpire to ask what he thinks about the possibility. The umpire, who doe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2008
If You're Hardcore: What will become of Chad Tracy?
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris looks at the impending third-base issue that could arise when Chad Tracy returns from the DL.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2008
Lester getting better all the time
...THE DECLINE • Mark Mulder, Cardinals: He has backed off in his rehab. • Andruw Jones, Braves: He may need knee surgery, Dylan Hernandez writes. See ESPN's Fantasy Baseball page What Red...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2008
Monday Mendozas
...because that might have put a burr under someone's saddle. • So it looks like Jacque Jones is joining the Marlins. They definitely have outfield problems, and particularly in center field, where Alfredo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2008
If You're Hardcore: Sell high on (most) A's starters
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris looks at the Oakland Athletics' rotation and discusses which pitchers are most likely to maintain their current value.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008
Pierre's patience paying off
...continues to play the way he has in the first five weeks of this season and Andruw Jones continues to struggle, Dodgers manager Joe Torre may have a very difficult but clear decision at some...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2008
Joe Morgan, MLB
...a combination of good pitching and hitting. Plus, he talks about the Tigers' Gary Sheffield and Jacque Jones
Audio PodCast | May 06, 2008
Problems in need of solutions
...Monday. Jim Leyland had had enough and Gary Sheffield wanted to play in the field, so Jacque Jones took the fall, with his batting average well under .200, as Tom Gage writes. Releasing Jones...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 06, 2008
Leyland, Tigers taking chances
...the weekend, Jim Leyland wasn't happy, and today the Tigers got rid of .165-hitting Jacque Jones. From the Detroit Free Press: In one change to their everyday lineup, the Tigers announced today...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2008
Buying, selling struggling Tigers bats
Eric Karabell...a perfect buy-low opportunity. However, I'm going to agree and disagree. Justin Verlander and Todd Jones? Sure, go get them, because they'll be just fine. I'm not sure who, if anyone...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2008
They might be HR giants (or not)
Eric KarabellWhere is Alex Rodriguez, you asked? How about Grady Sizemore and Nick Swisher? There was even a really big Xavier Nady fan complaining I left him out....
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2008
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