Whole lot of talking, and very little action
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFew moves happened at the winter meetings, leaving a lot of action to come in the weeks ahead.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009A chip-cashing trade
Buster Olney...Jackson comes with more than two years of advance notice, having once been part of the Johan Santana trade talks. But some talent evaluators who chatted about the deal in the lobby in Indianapolis...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009
The Roy Halladay buying guide
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThere's plenty of interest in Blue Jays right-hander Roy Halladay, but Toronto's asking price for the Cy Young winner remains high.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Yankees add a grand new centerpiece
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe New York Yankees paid a steep price to add Curtis Granderson, and the first -- and only -- big move of these winter meetings so far comes with risk.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Why Pineiro will get his payday
Buster Olney...OPS of .673 against Pineiro, the 19th best among qualifying starting pitchers -- better than Josh Beckett, Johan Santana, Wandy Rodriguez and Cliff Lee. Part of the reason Pineiro is drawing significant interest, for sure...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009
Epstein is no impulse shopper
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comGM Theo Epstein keeps plans fluid, but with an eye toward the future.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009Teams, start your engines ...
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWill Roy Halladay be traded? Will Bay, Holliday or Lackey sign? Those are among the top five plotlines heading into next week's winter meetings.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009The Yankees' case for Halladay
Buster Olney...to Roy Halladay. Two winters ago, the Yankees essentially passed on the opportunity to trade for Johan Santana because they were unwilling to absorb the double-barreled cost of first trading prospects like Phil...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009
Halladay Gives Blue Jays Deadline For Deal
SportsCenter...in 2009, throwing 239 innings and leading the league with nine complete games. Two years ago, Johan Santana made a similar demand of the Minnesota Twins, as his situation reached a critical mass: he...
Blog | December 01, 2009Halladay wants deal done by spring
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineRoy Halladay, the All-Star pitcher who has been the subject of much trade talk since before the July deadline last summer, will not approve any proposed deal after he reports to spring training, according to his representatives.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster OlneyIt was in the middle of the afternoon, the day before Thanksgiving, and yet Orioles president Andy MacPhail was at his desk, answering his phone. That...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
Yankees' spring plans for Joba, Hughes
Peter Gammons...and is taking the conditioning program seriously. It's a little different Mets team if he, Johan Santana, Carlos Beltran and Jose Reyes are all healthy. Is this Billy Beane, or what? The A...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
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