John Clayton

John Clayton

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John Clayton joined ESPN in August 1995 as an NFL analyst and commentator and is seen, heard and read across nearly all of the company's outlets. He also regularly contributes to ESPN.com, ESPN Radio and ESPN The Magazine.

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Early Top 200 rankings for 2010

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

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Giants face two crucial series this week

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 24 of the baseball season, which includes the Giants facing both the Dodgers and Rockies.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Big week for Rays; Phillies play eight

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 23 of the baseball season, which includes the Phillies' playing eight games against rather weak opponents.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009

Hudson returns; rosters expand

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 22 of the baseball season, which includes Tim Hudson returning to action and rosters expanding, meaning more uncertainty in some pitching rotations.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Rockies, Rangers face big weeks

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 21 of the baseball season, and says it's a key week for wild-card contenders Texas and Colorado.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2009

Holliday has boosted St. Louis

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 19th week of the major league season and notes that Matt Holliday's addition has boosted the Cardinal offense.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

The stretch run is upon us

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 18 of the baseball season, noting that rotations should have some new names in them with the trade deadline having passed.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Hanson faces Giants and Brewers

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 16th week of the major league season and notes that Tommy Hanson has two great matchups.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Finishing off the first half

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the first half of the major league season and offers his best two-start pitchers plus sleeper hitters.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Millwood, Marquis very lucky so far

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Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at batting average on balls in play (BABIP) numbers from June to see which players are lucky, unlucky and for real.

Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009

Carp and Cards a great bet

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 13th week of the major league season and offers his best two-start pitchers plus sleeper hitters.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Harang gets two favorable starts

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 11th week of the major league season, and updates the DH situation in interleague games plus supporting Aaron Harang's two starts.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009

Hamels among talented hurlers

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's game and notes that there's a lot of talented youngsters taking the hill.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Branyan has been somewhat lucky

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Tristan H. Cockcroft examines May's BABIP numbers and discusses players who are lucky, like Russell Branyan, and others who are not.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Interleague play will shuffle lineups

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the seventh week of the baseball season and notes that the return of interleague play will mean extra at-bats for some NL hitters and fewer chances for some AL teams' designated hitters.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009