Greinke takes Cy Young lead!
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the Cy Young balloting. The exception was Prior, who finished just a hair behind second-place Jason Schmidt in 2003 (for reasons that are today not apparent). The point being, we should take the...
Blog | September 23, 2009Signing Pedro Martinez probably not a good move
Rob Neyer...If he's not ready -- and he's not pitched well this spring -- there's always Jason Schmidt hanging around, hoping to be healthy for a few weeks in a row. I just wonder...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009Forty-four really bad contracts
Rob Neyer...Miguel Batista and Kenji Johjima; • the Dodgers are out there with $127 million committed to Jason Schmidt, Juan Pierre and Andruw Jones (Jones has been released, of course, with the Dodgers paying him...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009Top 10 All-Star Games
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comThe best games in All-Star history? Ted Williams' game-winning blast at Briggs Stadium in Detroit put 1941 on our list.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2008
Royals just don't spend their money wisely
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderIn handing out $55 million to Gil Meche, the Royals showed they were short-sighted in spending the new-found money they have.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2006
Astros could live to regret Lee's $100M contract
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWill Carlos Lee and other free agents who signed big-money deals this offseason produce enough to justify their whopping contracts?
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2006
Indians are doing some rebuilding
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe winter meetings are under way, and here are a few semi-random thoughts about what's cooking on the hot stove.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2006
Skyrocketing salaries are here to stay
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe problem with monster contracts is that the big years and big dollars leave teams with little flexibility in the future.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2006
Red Sox are banking on Matsuzaka
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe amount of money the Red Sox are spending on Daisuke Matsuzaka doesn't make much sense.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2006
Best prospects: Pitchers or hitters?
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderRob Neyer's readers voice their opinions about his last column regarding the relative worth of hitting and pitching prospects.
Story | Conversation | February 17, 2006
Hitters are more predictable than pitchers
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderWhen it comes to prospects, a team is better off having more young hitters than young pitchers.
Story | Conversation | February 14, 2006
MLB is swimming in revenues
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThere's a reason teams overpay for starting pitching year after year: Proven VeteransTM Syndrome.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2005
Burnett's the only real prize
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderA.J. Burnett is a premium talent on the market, but other than him it figures to be a quiet trade season.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2005
Schmidt's Cy chances dashed
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderJason Schmidt's chances of winning the NL Cy Young Award were lost once the Astros beat the Giants.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2004
The battle is on
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderIt's clear now that the Giants and Dodgers are in for quite a battle as the regular season winds down.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2004
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