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Ultimate '00s trivia

Jayson Stark

As "We Love the '00s Week" winds down here at ESPN.com, it's time for me to fulfill my resident-triviologist duties and present The Ultimate '00s Triv...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Is Seattle Milton Bradley's last chance?

Buster Olney

Difficult teammates come with all forms of behavior. Albert Belle was known as Mr. Freeze to the others in the Indians' clubhouse because he liked to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Rollins' club option gets picked up

Associated Press

Jimmy Rollins' $8.5 million club option for 2011 has been exercised by the Philadelphia Phillies.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Top 100 players of the decade

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Albert Pujols and Alex Rodriguez were the clear-cut first two choices for the top 100 players of the decade; after that, the list got a little more difficult.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Offseason Notebook: Braves' new 'pen

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft mines recent offseason baseball activities for the fantasy implications of each move.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Breaking down market moves and chatter

Buster Olney

...control is right up there with Jeter." The Phillies believe that if Polanco bats second, behind Jimmy Rollins, this will give Rollins a better chance to run after reaching base, and that Charlie Manuel...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Polanco To Become Phillies' Next 3B

SportsCenter

...offensive upgrade who could help balance their left-leaning lineup. They envision Polanco hitting second behind Jimmy Rollins, a move which would drop Shane Victorino lower in the order. Polanco batted .337 at Citizens...

Blog | December 03, 2009

Phillies get new third baseman

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Only a physical stands in the way of Placido Polanco becoming the Phillies' next third baseman.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

The Yankees' case for Halladay

Buster Olney

The Yankees, Mets and Red Sox have spent more money in free agency over the past decade than any other teams, as ESPN's esteemed Mark Simon notes: Bi...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Source: Phils pursue Polanco

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Phillies are targeting Placido Polanco to play third, according to a source.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

A-Rod is first-rounder but Mauer is not

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft explains some of the more difficult decisions he made when coming up with his 2010 top 200 for fantasy baseball.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Early Top 200 rankings for 2010

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a first shot at a top-200 fantasy rankings for the 2010 season.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Pushing for a minimum payroll threshold

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Cries for a salary cap were sparked by the Yankees' winning the World Series, but what baseball really needs is a minimum payroll threshold.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

New-Bourn: Astros center fielder on the rise

Buster Olney

It was as if Michael Bourn had been staring at the same math equation for months, knowing that the answer was right there in front of him. His batting...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Jack Wilson's defense worth big money

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...did have a good season with the bat in 2004, but his only real edge over Jimmy Rollins was in batting average, .308 to .289. Rollins topped Wilson in runs (119-82), RBI (73...

Blog | November 13, 2009