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Familiar faces still chasing their dreams

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Though they never received the official paperwork in the mail, several veterans are in camps after getting "invited" to spring training.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Source: Tigers put disgruntled Sheffield on waivers

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Gary Sheffield was among several Tigers placed on waivers by the club Tuesday, according to a major league source.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008

Keeping up with AL heavyweights impractical for most

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

When the heavyweights in the American League raise the bar, do some teams feel the need to try to pole-vault over it? We asked three GMs.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2007

Tigers have mastered art of decisive dealmaking

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Just call them the Yankees of the Midwest. The Tigers have the look of a superpower after a productive -- and fearless -- offseason.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 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

Don't forget about these remarkable performances

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Now that No. 756 is in the record books, it's time to focus on some other big feats out there on the horizon.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2007

Ordonez, Holliday banging out the hits

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 06, 2007

Teixeira heads early deadline shopping list

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

With the trade deadline a little more than a month away, Jayson Stark takes an early look at how the shopping list is taking shape.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2007

Reyes could steal 100 bases, but he won't

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Mercurial shortstop Jose Reyes is on pace to steal more than 100 bases, but there are four reasons he won't.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2007

There's still room on Brewers' bandwagon

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Don't discount what happens in April. It might be early, but history has proved that the first month carries weight.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2007

Spring trade market hardly bustling

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

You'll find some recognizable pitchers, mainly low-budget starters, and a thin supply of bats available in this year's rather lackluster trade market.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2007

Santana could be part of Twins' exodus

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Johan Santana, the game's best pitcher, is likely to land a colossal free-agent contract after the 2008 season -- just not with the Twins.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2007

How the Blue Jays saved more than $90 million

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Blue Jays got Tomo Ohka and John Thomson instead of Ted Lilly and Gil Meche -- and saved more than $90 million.

Story | Conversation | March 01, 2007

Cubs open checkbook, raise expectations

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

After spending nearly $300 million on free agents this offseason, expectations have greatly increased for the Cubs.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2007

Floyd's Cubs deal could be worth $17.5M

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Cliff Floyd's contract with the Cubs is so flexible and creatively structured, it can turn into anything from a one-year, $3 million deal to a two-year, $17.5 million deal.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2007