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Blue Jays quietly have AL's best record

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With ace Roy Halladay leading the charge, the surprising Blue Jays might be a team that doesn't fold up as the season stretches out.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2009

Players who show their value all over the diamond

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Paying tribute to the super-utility players, those who've made a contribution at three or more positions this season.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008

Rolen, Glaus both needed change of scenery

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Scott Rolen had to get out of St. Louis and Troy Glaus probably needed to get away from Toronto's artificial turf.

Story | Conversation | January 12, 2008

Identifying the elite arms in the game

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

While having a cannon for an arm helps, it takes more than having a hose to rank among the elite outfield throwers in the game.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2007

Hillenbrand's actions are nothing new

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Based on his undoing in Toronto, Shea Hillenbrand's mouth is becoming more dangerous than his bat.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 20, 2006

NL lineups aren't as deep

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

There are a few factors that might help explain the American League's recent dominance over the National League.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2006

Closers Papelbon, Ray finding early success

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

April performance is no guarantee of future results, but it's still encouraging. Here's eight players to watch.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006

New faces at second base

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Jerry Crasnick says it appears the Padres and Rangers will start the season with rookies at second base. • Tim Kurkjian

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2006

Many questions still need to be answered

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Every team has some important questions and contingency plans that must be addressed before Opening Day.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 16, 2006

Pressure is on Blue Jays to contend

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Was the Blue Jays' $102 million investment in A.J. Burnett and B.J. Ryan money well spent? Time will tell.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 06, 2005

Can Peterson work his magic?

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With Opening Day just around the corner, several GMs still are pondering important questions.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 25, 2005

Blue Jays still placing trust in Ricciardi

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Toronto's roadmap for progress didn't include an unemployed manager, 532 man-games lost to injury and a 48-67 record.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 13, 2004

Surveying the offseason landscape

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Who'll sign A-Rod? What about Barry Bonds? We surveyed 15 GMs, assistants and other assorted personnel.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2007

Mazzilli entering danger zone

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

The Orioles have failed to meet expectations and owner Peter Angelos is apparently running out of patience.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 05, 2004