BP Daily: Inside the Yankees' surge
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusThe Red Sox probably won't sweep the entire season series from the Yankees, who've changed the dynamic from earlier this year. But whatever happens in this four-game series, the bigger issue is this: Both teams still need help in the starting rotation.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009
Sosa a reason to re-examine PED blame game
Sammy Sosa was in the Dominican Republic two weeks ago when he was asked by ESPNDeportes about allegations of steroid use, and Sosa artfully answered ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 17, 2009
BP Daily: Solving the Joba dilemma
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusThe notion that Joba Chamberlain should move from the rotation to the bullpen ultimately rests on flawed assumptions. Baseball Prospectus examines them and offers its own recommendation, including a new plan for Phil Hughes.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009
Fault lines on the Cubs growing deeper
Throughout the years, reporters assigned to cover Cubs manager Lou Piniella often have given updates on his emotional state. Inevitably, they've sound...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 26, 2009
Buster Olney:
Jason Jaramillo walked into the trainer's room the other day, and someone told him some news: Ryan Doumit was hurt, and there was a chance it might be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009
How Jaramillo inherited the hot Pirates staff
Jason Jaramillo walked into the trainer's room the other day, and someone told him some news: Ryan Doumit was hurt, and there was a chance it might be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009
Jones has issues with curveballs
Special to ESPN.comBaltimore's Adam Jones was susceptible to curveballs last season.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009
What about Beltran for Cano?
...in exchange for Robinson Cano (with the Yankees taking on most of Cano's contract), either Jose Veras or Brian Bruney, Ian Kennedy, and another prospect from the Yankees system. Hey, it's just...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2008
Moyer still focusing on present
It was never Jamie Moyer's goal to pitch when he was 45 years old. He wasn't thinking about pitching when he was 35 years old, for that matter. He had...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2008
Next $200M man Hanley Ramirez?
...A scout raved about an at-bat that the Rays' Evan Longoria had against the Yankees' Jose Veras on Friday, saying it was like something you might see in October -- a late-inning battle...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 23, 2008
Drafting Joba is quite a relief
Eric KarabellTwo springs ago, fantasy owners everywhere were tantalized by a potential front-line starting pitcher in a major market, a strikeout right-hander who ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2008
Cockcroft: New York Yankees preview
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan Cockcroft previews the 2007 New York Yankees from a fantasy angle.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2007
FLB: Speed Report
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN Fantasy GamesTristan Cockcroft analyzes the running patterns of all 30 MLB managers.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2006
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