15 Results for johnson wagner

Active seniors still living the good life

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

To quadrigenarians Jamie Moyer, Gary Sheffield and Randy Johnson, age is just another number in their illustrious careers.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Winners and losers at the time that were short-lived

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Looking back at nine deadline trades over the past decade that are perceived differently in hindsight than in the immediate aftermath.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Nationals' new-look outfield filled with a lot of potential

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Can potential translate to performance on the field for the mostly young Nationals? Win or lose, it should be a fun season ahead finding out.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2008

Several recent trades had an impact in October

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

From Jeff Weaver to Orlando Cabrera, several World Series-bound teams have made upgrades in July that paid significant dividends in August, September and October.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2007

Changeup is the key to Hoffman's success

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With Trevor Hoffman closing in on 500 saves, his ticket to Cooperstown is all but punched.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2007

High-speed pursuit

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Turn up the heat. The hotter, the better. We love our fastballs, and we like 'em triple-digit fast.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2007

Mentally speaking, Soriano's true test still awaits

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

After getting hit in the head, Mariners pitcher Rafael Soriano might need time to mentally recover, writes Jerry Crasnick.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2006

The best and the worst of times

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Jerry Crasnick runs down the best-case and worst-case scenarios for each of the 30 teams heading into the 2006 season.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 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

Sizing up which teams belong on top

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Leading with the defending champion White Sox, Jerry Crasnick picks the six division favorites as spring training gets underway.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2006

This is Boras' time of the year

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With his clients seeking to strike it rich, Scott Boras is in the midst of his most important time of the year .

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 05, 2005

Marlins in good hands with Jones

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

A journeyman for his entire career, Todd Jones is flourishing in his role as the Marlins' closer this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 06, 2005

Nationals have the makings of 'America's Team'

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

They have heart. They're in our nation's capital. They're a melting pot. The Nationals are a team the whole country could embrace.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 03, 2005

Next season's free-agent crop pretty sparse

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

The 2005-06 free-agent crop looks like a downer – short on starting pitching and long on aging icons.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 01, 2005

Wagner arrives to anchor bullpen

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

New closer Billy Wagner and his "let it hunt" fastball figure to keep Philadelphia in the N.L. East hunt.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 26, 2004