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Padres dug deep, and got rewarded

...innings pitched. --snip-- Because the deal cost the Padres only fringe outfielder Ben Johnson and pitcher Jon Adkins, the formerly hard-luck Bell now qualifies as a bonanza. He is another in a series...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2008

Mets did well by acquiring Johnson

Although the Mets are making no secret of the fact that they considered Jon Adkins as the centerpiece of their deal with the Padres -- the first half of their press release...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2006

The most amazing finish ever

...ninth-inning home runs in a row, in a span of seven pitches -- off two pitchers (Jon Adkins and Trevor Hoffman) who had given up three homers all season, to the previous 432 hitters...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2006

Q&A with Hurricanes coach Randy Shannon

Bruce Feldman

...kid. Dan Morgan was a free safety/running back in high school, but he was an athlete. Jon Vilma was a tight end/linebacker. We found tough athletes and realized those were the guys that...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Draft board taking shape

...won't be Wes Roemer. Aaron Poreda, James Adkins and James Simmons are all possibilities. • The...shortstop Drew Cumberland and Iowa high school hitter Jon Gilmore. • The Yanks may have competition for...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2007

Recruiting redux, Part IV

...the team in tackles in '04, before being surpassed by more talented players this past season; while Jon Peattie has been the team's kicker for three years. (The Sun-Sentinel had a story on...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 29, 2005