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Astros interview ex-manager Garner

Associated Press

Phil Garner has interviewed for the Houston Astros managerial job -- two years after the franchise fired him.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009

MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It'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, 2009

The overlooked stars of the season

Buster Olney

...should be. Gregerson, who came to the Padres as part of the Khalil Greene trade with St. Louis, has been exceptional, striking out 78 in 65 1/3 innings, while surrendering a total of two...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Giambi helps keep Rockies relaxed, rolling

Buster Olney

Maybe it is Yorvit Torrealba who has earned the honor of wearing Jason Giambi's Golden Thong, after Torrealba's ninth-inning three-run double gave the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2009

Derek Jeter's unbroken contract with fans

Buster Olney

Derek Jeter finished playing catch with Robinson Cano in front of the Yankees' dugout early Monday afternoon, about 10 minutes before the first pitch ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009

The value of waiver warfare

Buster Olney

A friend of a general manager accepted an invitation to watch a game from the GM's private box this season, thinking how much fun it would be. The exp...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 02, 2009

Money for nothin'

Buster Olney

The largest pure salary dump in Major League Baseball history was concluded Monday evening, when Toronto Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi info...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Why White Sox might want Rios

Buster Olney

...Getting Rios makes the White Sox a better team, and owner Jerry Reinsdorf and general manager Kenny Williams have shown time and again that they are willing to take some risks if it puts them...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 08, 2009

Astros making usual second-half move

ESPN.com

...you in games. And that's exactly what he did Wednesday, locking in a duel with St. Louis' Chris Carpenter. He kept the Astros in the game, and Houston came to post a 4-3...

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Complete 2009 draft results

ESPN.com

Check out which players were among the 1,521 selected in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, from Stephen Strasburg to Alibay Barkley.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Mock draft: As the Crow flies ...

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The draft order is coming together as players' bonus requirements come to light.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009

Mock draft: Scheppers slips to Round 2

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

As front offices convene to discuss draft strategy and available prospects, Keith Law presents the second version of his MLB mock draft.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Rangers' farm system second to none

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

Keith Law ranks the farm systems for all 30 teams, from the Rangers at No. 1 to the Astros at No. 30.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009

CC improves to 8-0 with five complete games in nine starts for Brewers

CC Sabathia improved his perfect record with the Brewers, pitching another complete game Monday night in a 9-3 victory over the Astros.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 18, 2008

April was a month that really defied logic

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Beware of everything and anything essentially wraps up what went on during the first month of the season. You can't trust a darned thing that goes on in April.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008