That's Debatable: Which team has the best rotation?
...a sub-.700 OPS. But the Angels do, in Ervin Santana (.647), Joe Saunders (.688) and John Lackey (.691). THE CASE FOR THE RED SOX If Josh Beckett and Tim Wakefield were healthy, this...
Chat | August 25, 2008Chat with Tim Kurkjian
...lifetime record and he deservedly won the AL Cy Young last year, beating out Josh Beckett, John Lackey and teammate Fausto Carmona. Sabathia went 19-7 with a 3.21 ERA. He walked only...
Chat | January 14, 2008Angels would gain a few wins with CC
Rob Neyer...best ERA in the American League last season, and they'd have been second-best if John Lackey hadn't been out for six weeks. But the Angels' worst starter (by a lot) was...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Hanson finishes AFL season with bang
Jason Grey...ve written glowingly about Hanson this season, and for good reason. I've compared him to John Lackey in many respects and his strong lower half is very reminiscent of Josh Beckett. But are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2008Supply outweighs demand when it comes to closers market
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comBelieve it or not, there are actually more closers available than teams chasing them this offseason.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Mussina may help fantasy owners with retirement
James Quintong...who finished behind Mussina on this year's Player Rater: Jake Peavy, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Josh Beckett, John Lackey. Would you have taken Mussina ahead of any of them in 2009? In fact, it could...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2008Is Lee's AL Cy Young season a fluke?
Eric KarabellCliff Lee was unownable in a fantasy league in 2007. His ERA was 6.29, he won five of his 16 starts, his WHIP was 1.52. This all made it nearly imposs...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008Major roster decisions await Angels
Larry Stone, Special to ESPN.comThe Angels finished 2008 with an MLB-leading 100 victories, but were ousted in the first round of the playoffs and face a few big offseason roster decisions.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Angels will pick up options for Guerrero, Lackey but decline Anderson's
Associated PressThe Angels intend to exercise 2009 options on outfielder Vladimir Guerrero and pitcher John Lackey but will decline their option on outfielder Garret Anderson.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2008Young lefties in the spotlight for Game 1
ESPN.com...game (since 1998) Team Year Game Jon Lester 2007 Game 4 Josh Beckett 2003 Game 6 John Lackey 2002 Game 7 Hamels, Kazmir: Age 24 Past Baseball Tonight Clubhouses: Oct. 19 | Oct. 18 | Oct...
Page | ConversationHanson, Matusz emerging
Jason Grey...compete for a rotation job in Atlanta next season, and he reminds me a lot of John Lackey. Meanwhile, Matusz struck out eight in four innings in his last outing, thanks to two plus...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2008Rays can't let their thoughts betray them
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comAfter a devastating loss in Game 5, the Rays can't let their thoughts betray them if they hope to advance to the World Series.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008How Red Sox could still win ALCS
The Rays look faster, they look healthier, and they look stronger near the end of the arduous baseball season, which is easy to do when you're circlin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008
Red Sox just fine with 'Jason Being Jason'
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comJason Bay quietly goes about his business as Boston's left fielder, and both he and the Red Sox are just fine with that approach.
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