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Tanner Scheppers looks like the real deal

Keith Law

...is better, though, and he may just need time to get used to it. The rest of Keith's observations from a weekend in the Arizona Fall League -- including another young Texas Rangers pitcher to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Friday Filberts

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...Tim Lincecum could strike out Superman ... Yesterday was a strange day, especially (I'm guessing) for Keith Law and Will Carroll. After a few hours of thinking about them, I finally realized, "Hey! That...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Digging into Cy balloting

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...dig into the Cy Young balloting, shall we? Two voters, Will Carroll of Baseball Prospectus and Keith Law of ESPN.com, did not include Chris Carpenter on their ballots. Carroll had Wainwright in the...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Cy Why?

SportsCenter

ESPN.com's Keith Law explains why he left Chris Carpenter off his Cy Young ballot. He was one of only...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Jayson Stark on Tim Lincecum Winning His 2nd Straight Cy Young

SportsCenter

...votes in the history of the honor. Note: Two voters, Will Carroll of Baseball Prospectus and Keith Law of ESPN.com, did not include Chris Carpenter on their ballots. Carroll had Adam Wainwright in...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Do both Cy Youngs signal shift?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...the BBWAA opening its doors, however slightly, to non-traditional writers (and voters). We know that Keith Law participated in the National League Cy Young balloting. Anyone care to guess who he voted for...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Here were my top 3 for NL Cy Young

Keith Law

My NL Cy Young ballot was 1. Tim Lincecum 2. Javier Vazquez 3. Adam Wainwright Lincecum was a no-brainer, and it's disappointing to see that a ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Closing the market

Keith Law

If there's an area of depth in this winter's free agent market, it's in relievers, including relievers who have either closer experience or closer stu...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

Keith Law

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Stat guys not so monolithic after all

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...t have a BBWAA award ballot this season, so for me everything's still theoretical. But Keith Law had a ballot (more on that tomorrow, from him), and so did Baseball Prospectus writers Christina...

Blog | November 17, 2009

The market for those coming off injuries

Keith Law

One problem with market inefficiencies is that, once they're identified, it's usually a matter of time before they disappear as more players bid up th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Lackey's and Bay's markets emerge

Keith Law

Last week the Hall of Fame announced the entries on its nonplayer ballot, which includes owners, umpires, executives, managers and longtime union head...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

My 2009 awards picks

Keith Law

Here are my fictional ballots for five of the six postseason awards. I've omitted my NL Cy Young ballot because I had a formal vote on that award and ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Can we replace Gold Gloves?

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...have been composed entirely of newspaper writers. That's no longer entirely the case -- our own Keith Law had a National League Cy Young ballot this year -- but the award voting is still dominated...

Blog | November 12, 2009

Analyzing the early hot-stove deals

Keith Law

I'm shocked and disappointed that the Hot Stove League didn't go on hiatus during my vacation, but I can make the adjustment. Here are my quick takes ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009