59 Results for johan santana

Tweaking the Plus/Minus Rating

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...appearance.  Sure, there are countless variables that go into a plate appearance (i.e. facing Johan Santana is vastly more difficult than facing Adam Eaton, and a plate appearance in San Francisco is...

Blog | November 04, 2008

A few links while honoring King Felix

...was already rebuilding around young guys and prospects for 2008. Jack had one major trade chip: Johan Santana in the last year of his fake contract. The logical deal was Felix for Santana -- Jack...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 12, 2007

One shining weekend ahead

Are you ready for one of the all-time greatest sports weekends? A quick preview … Friday: The "Who can tank the most egregiously for Oden and Du...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2007

Lil Wayne blog: LeBron or Kobe?

Lil Wayne, ESPN The Magazine blogger

Rapper Lil Wayne on Kobe vs. LeBron, Chad Ochocinco and Carson Palmer

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Wednesday: 'Dancing with the (Super)stars'

Ted Bauer

...up: Wednesday was a night of superstars. Check it: Kobe? 40 points in evening the series. Johan Santana? Masterful through 7 IP (10 K) in helping beat the Phils 1-0. Jussi Jokinen? Game...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Notes, Stats and Trends: May 7, 2009

ESPN Stats & Information, Special to Insider

Insider digs into the day's hot topics, from the Celtics' Game 2 win to the Dodgers' 13-game home win streak to the Mets' win over the Phillies

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

A completely unscientific case for Fathead snubs

Ishita Singh

...points, 4.0 assists, .300 3pt% Roy -- 19.6 points, 5.0 assists, .365 3pt% MLB Johan Santana THE CRED: Injured elbow or not, this guy is scary good. He won 13 of his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009

Stay of foreign athletes extended

Associated Press

U.S. immigration officials have agreed to let foreign athletes extend their careers here beyond a 10-year limit if the athletes leave the country first.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2009

Fantasy predictions 2009: Granger very much for real

Keith Lipscomb, ESPN.com

Keith Lipscomb discusses what he expects in 2009 in the world of sports.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2009

Sublime meets ridiculous in holiday mailbag

Bill Simmons, Page 2

How did Bill Simmons spend Christmas? Sorting through one of his weirdest mailbags in recent memory.

Story | December 25, 2008

NBA teams are pulling deals, and so should we

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell offers up a handful of trade tips, including what he would give up to get LeBron James and what to do with traded players such as Allen Iverson.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Rambling toward the summer

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Bill Simmons offers his thoughts on everything from the Suns, Tom Brady and Lester's no-no to "Iron Man" and "The Hills."

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2008

This and that

Dick Vitale, Special to ESPN.com

Dick Vitale talks about the world of sports.

Story | May 05, 2008

Time for another Boston breakdown

Bill Simmons, Page 2 columnist

As the '08 Celtics prepare for the postseason, the Sports Guy compares them to the famed 1986 squad.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008

Players keep the game great

...best four-man rotation in the National League East or perhaps the entire National League, period. Johan Santana is arguably the best pitcher in the game. Pedro Martinez has had a very encouraging spring...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2008