46 Results for jason isringhausen

It's unsafe around closing time

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

There's only one Rivera, but reliable closers are becoming hard to find. Jayson Stark looks at five contenders with closer concerns.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Players express interleague angst

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Interleague play is here to stay, but a majority of today's players dislike it and believe the annual NL-AL schedule needs some serious modifications.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Sizing up A-Rod's 'historic' contract

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

How "historic" a player is Alex Rodriguez now? The Yankees could determine that in the money they'll pay him in the future.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

If you thought winter was weird ...

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Three Strikes: Dubious '00s Achievement Edition

Jayson Stark

...112), but Javier Vazquez is six back if Livan doesn't find work. MOST BLOWN SAVES: Jason Isringhausen (54 in 338 opportunities), with Francisco Cordero (52 in 263 opportunities) right behind. HIGHEST ERA (1...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Three Strikes: End of Two Eras Edition

Jayson Stark

...the top five closers on that list have moved on: Todd Jones (238 for Detroit) retired; Jason Isringhausen (217 for St. Louis) is a free agent; and K-Rod (208 for LA/Anaheim) just...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 09, 2009

Supply outweighs demand when it comes to closers market

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Believe it or not, there are actually more closers available than teams chasing them this offseason.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 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

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

Hallelujah! Spring is finally here

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Most improved. Least recognizable. Best and worst signings. It was an eventful offseason, but spring is finally here.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2007

Cardinals are improbable champions

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Cardinals are world champions for the first time since 1982 -- and the best 83-win team in history.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2006

Carpenter nothing short of complete brilliance

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

In an outing befitting a true ace, Chris Carpenter tossed eight dominant innings in the Cardinals' victory in Game 3.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2006

Final answer? Leyland makes wrong choice on Pujols

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Walk him or challenge him? Jim Leyland chose the latter against Albert Pujols -- and lost.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2006

Tigers, Cardinals have plenty of positives

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark presents five reasons why the Tigers and Cardinals can win the World Series.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2006

Pujols revives St. Louis with one swing

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Cardinals are one win away from the World Series -- and making history.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2006