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Yankees arrive at desired destination

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees set out with a simple purpose -- reach the World Series and win it. By dispatching the Angels, New York has completed half the equation.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Girardi calm amid stormy Bronx weather

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees won't alter their plans at all despite having the opportunity to do so after rain forced the postponement of Game 6 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Angels manage to keep season going

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

If the Angels had lost on Thursday, the focus would have fallen on manager Mike Scioscia's decision-making. But they didn't, instead defeating the Yankees in Game 5 to force the ALCS back to New York.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Little, if any, suspense left in ALCS

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With CC Sabathia and Alex Rodriguez leading the way, the Yankees blew out the Angels in Game 4 of the ALCS and are now within one win of reaching the Fall Classic.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Angels create their own celebration

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Angels watched the Yankees celebrate in Game 2, and in Game 3 they made it a point to have their own little party.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Another wild walk-off for the Yankees

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees have made late-inning, wild wins routine this season, and they got another one in Game 2 of the ALCS against the Angels.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009

Yankees do a little of everything in win

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees got pitching, defense and hitting -- not a bad combination -- in their ALCS-opening win over the Angels at Yankee Stadium.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Angels' Hunter embraces leadership role

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Along with having a big season offensively, Torii Hunter has displayed a fiery side in his role as a leader with the Angels.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

AL East … King Albert … and lots more

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With the All-Star Game now in the rearview mirror, Starting 9 looks ahead at the top things to keep a close eye on in the second half of the season.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Hefty price tag on Strasburg's talent

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The ultra-talented Stephen Strasburg is expected to be the No. 1 pick of the Nationals on Tuesday. But that'll be only the beginning of a long, costly process led by superagent Scott Boras.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

When up is down, and down is up

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Several teams have experienced plot twists since spring training, as strengths have become weaknesses and vice versa.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Angels looking for an offensive spark

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Despite their recent success in the regular season, the Angels search for a way to improve when the calendar flips to October.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Oliver: List of fraud victims extensive

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Darren Oliver, a 15-year veteran, is one of several major leaguers who've been caught up in an investment scheme perpetrated by Robert Allen Stanford, a Texas financier who is under investigation by federal regulators for an alleged $8 billion fraud.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2009

Sources: Braves in mix for Griffey

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

That Ken Griffey Jr.-to-Seattle reunion isn't a foregone conclusion just yet. Two baseball sources told ESPN.com Saturday that the Atlanta Braves are making a late play for Griffey.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2009

Griffey's agent talking with Mariners

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Seattle Mariners have stepped up the pace in negotiations that could bring Ken Griffey Jr. back to the city where he spent the first 11 years of his major league career, two baseball sources told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009