Payroll gambles, Manny and the Kennedys
Peter Gammons...Angels are 2-3-4 in payroll behind the Yankees. The White Sox, who have added Jake Peavy and Alex Rios (as well as reliever Tony Pena), now rank fifth in the AL in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2009
Phils have what most others don't … rotation depth
Peter GammonsThose who saw Pedro Martinez pitch for Double-A Reading on Wednesday thought he looked better than he has in two years, changing speeds and eye levels...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2009
Tight races could stifle trade market
Peter Gammons...Martinez, so Holliday isn't going to Citi Field. Baltimore eventually will move bullpen pieces, but with Jake Arrietta, Brian Matusz and Chris Tillman close to the majors, the Orioles are on the precipice of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 04, 2009NL West overshadowed by Manny
Peter Gammons...march may have prematurely forced what turned into the confusion that was the aborted trade of Jake Peavy to the White Sox. That the Dodgers' success has continued without Manny Ramirez makes one wonder...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2009Trade market still developing
Peter GammonsEverything White Sox general manager Ken Williams did to try to get Jake Peavy made sense. The White Sox starters had a 5.22 ERA when Peavy turned down the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009Available players, Teahen, Harang and more
Peter Gammons...the difference," Hall says. "I can see again." Hall believes the Brewers will be in on Jake Peavy, when and if he goes on the market. • The way Milwaukee players describe the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009Cubs building a superpower on and off the field
Peter GammonsMESA, Ariz. -- The sale of the Chicago Cubs to Tom Ricketts still is more than two months away. But the team that won the most regular-season games in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009Health of pitchers remains a huge issue for WBC
Peter Gammons...place and have never come up with an answer. So there are risks, and if a Jake Peavy or John Lackey or Francisco Rodriguez or Carlos Marmol is hurting in May or September, then...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 20092009 will celebrate the young player
Peter GammonsDuring the 2008 ALCS, a Red Sox player said, "I've had to use a cup five times in the last three weeks. Drug-tested five times in three weeks -- imagi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 03, 2009If teams wait, big names could be had by summer
Peter GammonsTo get to the gym at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, one has to go through the casino, and at 5:05 a.m. on Thursday I was reminded that the dark 1995...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 13, 2008Royals among teams in mix for Furcal
Peter Gammons...done." • One Padres official Tuesday night said, "I feel a lot more confident about the Jake Peavy deal tonight than yesterday." Jim Hendry has worked hard to involve a third and fourth team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Annual rite: Clubs angle for stability in their bullpens
Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.comBullpens like Atlanta's might surprise this season, while others have the potential to implode, writes Peter Gammons.
Story | February 04, 2006
Contenders' highs and lows
Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.comEvery team bidding for a spot in the postseason has good parts and bad parts.
Story | September 11, 2005
Protection for all, not a few
Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.comTo ensure a level playing field, the union must protect all the players, not just the stars, writes Peter Gammons.
Story | August 09, 2005
Living in the unknown
Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.comWhile the talk of steroids is still a hot topic, there is far too much that is being left unsaid. Peter Gammons explains.
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