11 Results for joey devine

How Wagner shifted the market

Buster Olney

...Aardsma, who has been solid), the Angels (Brian Fuentes), Texas (Frank Francisco), Oakland (Andrew Bailey or Joey Devine, both affordable). Here are the teams that might not have a set closer going into next...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Butler is fulfilling expectations

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey breaks down Billy Butler's successful season and examines Matt Holliday, Adam Jones and Andrew Bailey.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

BP Daily: The Smart Traders

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Billy Beane and Jon Daniels are among the best GMs at knowing when to swap veterans for prospects, and vice versa.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 08, 2009

Grey's Clipboard: B.J. Upton ready to rebound

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey provides scouting reports on the struggling B.J. Upton, up-and-coming reliever Andrew Bailey and the scuffling Scott Baker.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 04, 2009

Blue Jays among those waiting for reinforcements

The Toronto Blue Jays, the Angels, the Yankees and some other teams must wait for pitching reinforcements to arrive. It feels like a scene from one of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Nats and Boras under pressure with Strasburg

It was Mark Prior who received the highest signing bonus ever for a drafted player, a $10.5 million deal after being picked second by the Chicago Cubs...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2009

Aaron Hill has faced a difficult comeback

Aaron Hill can joke about the collision now. And as he tells the story, the guy who hit him with an elbow last May 29 is 6-foot-4 and 250 pounds, a mo...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Sorting through the AL scheduling

Buster Olney

Ten notables from the American League schedule: 1. The Indians are looking at a meat grinder early in the year: In the first two months and one day o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 02, 2009

Teahen a part of widespread optimism in K.C.

Buster Olney

Mark Teahen's transition to second base began on a Little League field in Peoria, Ariz., in December. He went there with his brother and girlfriend to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Grey's Clipboard: Kershaw getting arsenal under control

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey uses his scouting background to identify players who are progressing or regressing in the Cactus League.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 03, 2009

Numbers tell the tale

Buster Olney

...whom to square the baseball, of anybody who threw 40 or more innings, was Oakland's Joey Devine. Opponents mustered a .170 slugging percentage against him, with only three doubles, no triples and no...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2009