52 Results for kerry wood

Tight races could stifle trade market

Peter Gammons

...they want someone young, especially with the possibility of replacing Jason Bay for the 2010 season. Kerry Wood might be a perfect fit for Tampa Bay, but the Rays can't take on his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 04, 2009

Trade market still developing

Peter Gammons

Everything White Sox general manager Ken Williams did to try to get Jake Peavy made sense. The White Sox starters had a 5.22 ERA when Peavy turned dow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009

The road to success begins with youth

Peter Gammons, ESPN

Developing and leaning on young players is a sound philosophy for a successful organization.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

Cubs building a superpower on and off the field

Peter Gammons

...s Cubs again should be the favorites in the NL Central. They subtracted Mark DeRosa, closer Kerry Wood and the innings of Jason Marquis while adding American League OPS leader Milton Bradley, Aaron Heilman...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

AL East becoming a pitching division

Peter Gammons

There are variables in every case, such as the health of Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell, as well as B.J. Upton's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009

Health of pitchers remains a huge issue for WBC

Peter Gammons

...talent, a kid who fanned a third of the batters he faced last year, and with Kerry Wood gone to Cleveland and Ryan Dempster an All-Star in the Cubs' rotation is supposed to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 2009

Angels have not guaranteed CC six years

Peter Gammons

...than it was a week ago." • The Indians are said to be "making progress" with Kerry Wood, "but are far enough away so that they are talking to alternatives

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Magic number for hurlers is 30 starts

Peter Gammons, ESPN

If these starters don't deliver the goods, it could be a very long year for their clubs.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 01, 2007

'One of the luckiest people on the earth'

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Returning from a near-fatal aneurysm, Peter Gammons salutes the many who cared for him during his recovery.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 19, 2006

A whole new ballgame in '06

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

With pitchers and catchers ready to report, Peter Gammons looks ahead to everything new and improved in 2006.

ESPN Insider Story | February 12, 2006

Annual rite: Clubs angle for stability in their bullpens

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Bullpens like Atlanta's might surprise this season, while others have the potential to implode, writes Peter Gammons.

ESPN Insider Story | February 04, 2006

Epstein has no regrets

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Theo Epstein believes stepping away from baseball will help him when he finally decides to return.

ESPN Insider Story | November 16, 2005

Simply an August ritual

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Though many more are expected, Ken Griffey Jr. leads a long list of players who already have cleared waivers.

ESPN Insider Story | August 16, 2005

Bullpen sparks Cubs' surge

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Cubs' bullpen has been a huge key to the club's revival over the last month, writes Peter Gammons.

Story | June 12, 2005

A conflicted, dicey process

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Baseball draft history is filled with what-ifs, and this year is no different, writes Peter Gammons.

Story | June 06, 2005