Multiple avenues for Philly
Buster OlneyDominoes fell rapidly throughout the majors Monday, with deals and trades setting up more deals or negotiations or questions. The Phillies: The prima...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009
A chip-cashing trade
Buster OlneyThe trade will include big names and first-round picks when it is finally completed. Curtis Granderson is an All-Star with some major numbers and a su...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009
The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster OlneyThe Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
A game filled with crossroads
Buster Olney...double. Torii Hunter: one pitch, a two-run single. Vladimir Guerrero: one pitch, an RBI double. Kendry Morales: three pitches, an RBI single. Before Burnett throws his 13th pitch, before he has registered an...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009
Porcello's fastball will be his tell
Buster OlneyRick Porcello's fastball will be his tell Tuesday, a longtime scout said Monday. A poker player might betray something with the way he shifts in his c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Tigers, Twins and my award picks
Buster OlneyCarl Pavano seemed almost out of breath Sunday night, naturally, at the end of a day in which he and the Twins had won a game they had to win, after t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Boston velocity versus Anaheim speed
Buster Olney...a bunch of rug rats. "[The Red Sox] are going to pound the crap out of Kendry Morales with fastballs. Vladimir Guerrero has made a tremendous career out of turning on inside fastballs and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009
The productive plunkers
Buster OlneyBuck Showalter walked over to the rest of the "Baseball Tonight" pod in Bristol on Thursday night holding a stat sheet in his hand and bearing the kin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009
Torii Hunter is of a rare breed
Buster Olney...in 2003. He is one of only two MLB players to do so in interleague play. Kendry Morales and Jeff Mathis also homered for the Angels. For Mathis, it was his first home run...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 14, 2009
Life experiences help Lindstrom
Buster OlneyWhen Florida Marlins relief pitcher Matt Lindstrom was young, maybe 12 or 13 years old, he decided he wanted to go on a mission for his church. He mad...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 23, 2009
Perez, Motte vying to become Cardinals' closer
Buster OlneyJason Isringhausen earned 217 saves over seven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals, but now he is gone and manager Tony La Russa is left to identify a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 14, 2009
Angels loaded with top prospects
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineSome of the Angels' young talent has surfaced already at the major-league level. And there's much more to come.
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