Three Strikes -- Cy Young edition
Jayson Stark...in '77. Strike Three -- V Doesn't Stand For Victory Dept. Verlander Finally, here's a little tip of the cap to Justin Verlander, too. The only other pitcher in this decade who went...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Twins, Braves give this week a big boost
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe AL Central and the NL wild card are the headline races up for grabs heading into the final week of the regular season.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009Best (and worst) of the playoff rotations
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf the road to a World Series title is paved with starting pitching, which teams are in the best shape to make a run in October?
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009It's a weak class of free-agent starters
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe offseason free-agent starting pitching market will soon be filled with a lot of low-impact names.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2009Three Strikes: Break up the Rockies edition
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- CAN'T STOP THE ROCK DEPT. I was talking about those rampaging Colorado Rockies this week with an executive of another club. And he got ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009
If the season ended today …
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWe already know who's going to win the NL MVP, but the other five races are still very much up for grabs.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009Tigers get a taste of Cintron
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comAlex Cintron has left his mark on a Tigers-White Sox pennant race that not many people saw coming, writes Jayson Stark.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006Three Strikes: Moyer heads to the bullpen
Jayson Stark...won more games (26) over the past two seasons than (among others) Josh Beckett, Carlos Zambrano, Justin Verlander and Roy Oswalt -- and the only left-handers with more wins than him in that time...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2009
Three Strikes: The break-to-break leaders
Jayson Stark...IP+) NL -- Manny Parra 6.08, AL -- Fausto Carmona 7.52 STRIKEOUTS NL -- Lincecum, 279, AL -- Justin Verlander 216 SAVES NL -- Brad Lidge and Brian Wilson 39, AL -- Mariano Rivera 39 , Bi-leagual -- Francisco...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 20, 2009
Verlander a thoroughly dominant force
Jayson StarkIf it's Friday, it must be time to bust out the rye bread for another edition of our world-famous Generic Sandwich Awards. But first, whet your appeti...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2009Three Strikes: The end is near edition
Jayson Stark...98 mph: Neftali Feliz (Rangers); Jason Motte (Cardinals); and Bob McCrory (Orioles). Clocked at 97 mph: Justin Verlander (Tigers); Brian Wilson (Giants); Brandon League (Blue Jays); Rafael Cruz (Braves); Waldis Joaquin (Giants); Kevin Jepsen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2009Believe it or not, Price headed to minors
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comSurprising as it may sound, the Rays will soon officially send phenom David Price to the minor leagues to begin the season.
Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009Tigers pitchers try to rewrite their script
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf the Tigers are going to return to the precipice of greatness, they'll need everything they can get from Justin Verlander, Jeremy Bonderman and Joel Zumaya.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009Arbitration madness about to begin
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comSome big names -- Ryan Howard, Cole Hamels, Prince Fielder, Jonathan Papelbon -- are about to make this the wildest arbitration class ever.
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