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Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the baseball season and says there's a lot of uncertainty with many top teams close to clinching playoff berths.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009Motivated Rockies make strong play
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft sets up Week 24 of Baseball Challenge, noting that the Rockies have plenty of reasons to stay motivated and performing at their best.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009Hudson returns; rosters expand
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 22 of the baseball season, which includes Tim Hudson returning to action and rosters expanding, meaning more uncertainty in some pitching rotations.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009Lee, Haren, Carpenter start Wednesday
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's games, including a bunch of aces taking the mound in the National League.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009What to expect from Pedro
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's action in the majors and breaks down what is likely from Pedro Martinez's Phillies debut.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009Floyd leads a strong White Sox week
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the week for Baseball Challenge and notes that the White Sox pitching staff should benefit from their matchups.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Millwood, Marquis very lucky so far
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft takes a look at batting average on balls in play (BABIP) numbers from June to see which players are lucky, unlucky and for real.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Carp and Cards a great bet
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the 13th week of the major league season and offers his best two-start pitchers plus sleeper hitters.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Wang, Penny fight to stay in rotation
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's matchups in the major leagues, including big starts for Chien-Ming Wang and Brad Penny.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Hamels among talented hurlers
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's game and notes that there's a lot of talented youngsters taking the hill.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009Johnson takes first crack at No. 300
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's action, which is highlighted by Randy Johnson's going for his 300th victory.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009Branyan has been somewhat lucky
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft examines May's BABIP numbers and discusses players who are lucky, like Russell Branyan, and others who are not.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009D-Train set to make 2009 debut
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews a full slate of major league action, including the return of Dontrelle Willis to the Tigers' rotation.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2009April BABIPs: Don't give up on Slowey
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft examines batting average on balls in play (BABIP) from April for both hitters and pitchers and makes some very interesting discoveries.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009Daily Notes for Wednesday: Greinke, Santana, Lincecum starting
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's games from a fantasy perspective, and there are a lot of aces taking the mound that day.
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