A chip-cashing trade
Buster Olney...picked for the Midsummer Classic last year. Max Scherzer is regarded, generally, as one of the great young power arms in the game, and there will be back-to-back days, inevitably, when right-handed...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009
Running with Bob Sheppard
Buster Olney...Phillies or Angels. 2. As Alex Anthopoulos decides what to do with Halladay, his buzzword is "sustainability," Jeremy Sandler writes. 3. The Pirates will look at some veterans among the free agents, but the chances...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009
Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster Olney...talent evaluators -- likes the progress he sees in the Orioles, who have developed a tremendous core of young talent, from Nick Markakis to Matt Wieters, to young pitchers Brian Matusz and Chris Tillman. I mentioned...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
Cash grab
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineDuring this winter's free agency and arbritration, good things won't come to those who wait.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
The (harsh) lessons of the GM meetings
Buster OlneyExecutives and agents packed their bags and boarded planes in Chicago, thinking about what they had seen and heard over the previous 48 hours, such as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Hermida's move sure to be replicated
Buster Olney...the hints became something more tangible than that. Jeremy Hermida, a former No. 1 pick whose offensive...small-market and mid-market teams either dumping young players for second-rate packages or simply cutting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "jeremy young" make the list?