| 2009 STATS | FANTASY 2009 | |||||
| ERA | W-L | HLD | SO | WHIP | OWN(WK+/-) | AVG DRAFT |
| 4.58 | 1-5 | 5 | 42 | 1.53 | 0.2(0.0) | 260.0 |
Closing the market
Keith Law...their worst long-term contracts to relievers in recent years: B.J. Ryan, Danys Baez and Kyle Farnsworth all received deals of three-plus years and were complete disasters. Cordero hasn't been terrible...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
The Spawn of 'Moneyball'
Buster OlneyAn American League executive, considered to be one of the best and brightest, chatted in the spring of 2008 about the résumés of the front-o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Start spreadin' the news …
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comStart speadin' the news: The New York Yankees are about to win their first title in almost a decade.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009MVPs 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, 2009Royals find new way to lose
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...re not much use. Oh, and the punch line? With Joakim Soria unavailable, Hillman called upon Kyle Farnsworth to preserve the Royals' slim lead in the bottom of the ninth. Thanks largely to...
Blog | September 30, 2009Rivera, Nathan lead '10 relief rankings
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell reviews each team's bullpen situation this year and previews the closer situations for 2010.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotToday's links commemorate Kyle Farnsworth, The Greatest Pitcher Who Ever Lived ... • As someone somewhere noted, if you're going...
Blog | September 30, 2009Burnett strikes out eight as Yankees rally for win over Royals
Associated PressA.J. Burnett pitched well in an encouraging playoff tuneup and the New York Yankees rallied for two runs in the ninth inning, beating the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Tuesday night for their seventh straight victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 29, 2009Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Kansas City Royals
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the rapid April-to-late summer decline of the Kansas City Royals in 2009.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Greinke shuts down Tigers as Royals cruise
Associated PressZack Greinke lowered his major league-leading ERA to 2.14 with five scoreless innings in the Royals' 9-2 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 17, 2009Butler has two homers, four RBIs as Royals end nine-game skid against Angels
Associated PressBilly Butler homered twice and had four RBIs, and the Kansas City Royals ended a nine-game losing streak to the Los Angeles Angels with a 6-3 win on Monday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 07, 2009Guillen says he's done for season
ESPN.com news servicesRoyals outfielder Jose Guillen is out for the season, according to ESPNdeportes.com's Enrique Rojas.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009Guerrero lifts Angels past Royals' bullpen
Associated PressJered Weaver allowed one run over seven innings and Vladimir Guerrero hit a two-run single in the eighth inning off Kansas City's beleaguered bullpen, lifting the Angels to a 2-1 victory over the Royals.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 04, 2009Royals' early glee quickly turned sour
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Royals were a first-place team in early May, but since then their season has gone horribly wrong.
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