Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster Olney...ARZ Third base Adrian Beltre SEA (B) Geoff Blum HOU Craig Counsell MIL Joe Crede MIN Mark DeRosa STL (B) Pedro Feliz PHI Chone Figgins LAA (A) Troy Glaus STL (A) Jerry Hairston Jr...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
The free agent do-call list
Buster Olney...a Type B free agent, which means that he wouldn't cost you a draft pick. Mark DeRosa: He can do a lot of different stuff, he can help fill in gaps created by...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Type A positive (and negative)
Buster Olney...s offer of arbitration and returning as a set-up man. There was good news for: Mark DeRosa. At times it appeared DeRosa would be a Type A free agent, but his wrist injuries...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
The top matchups of the World Series
Buster OlneyThese are my top matchups of the World Series, beyond the battle of old friends CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee: The Yankees' hitters against Cliff Lee's f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: St. Louis Cardinals
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 St. Louis Cardinals. Some people thought the Cards could win the entire thing on pitching and Pujols -- but they were dismissed in an NLDS sweep, and now face real questions.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009
La Russa may be leaving St. Louis
Buster Olney...Ankiel probably will move on. The Cardinals likely will try to re-sign Joel Pineiro and Mark DeRosa -- but at what cost? -- and Bill DeWitt said in a phone interview recently that the team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2009
Top three key for Dodgers
Special to ESPN.comChris Carpenter dominated the Dodgers during the regular season, but the numbers might be a bit misleading.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Type A positive
Buster Olney...and who will be affected as Varitek and Cruz were last winter; the consensus is that Mark DeRosa, Billy Wagner and Mike Gonzalez might be the players hurt by their Type A status. Here...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Correia a pleasant surprise for Padres
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey says the Padres' Kevin Correia has been a pleasant surprise this season and is setting himself up to be a decent fantasy draft pick next year.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009
Duensing among unlikely September stars
Buster OlneyThe crises come daily in the pennant races, and all the stuff that really matters at the outset of spring training -- pedigree, salary, past statistic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Cleveland Indians
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the Cleveland Indians, who nearly made it to the World Series in 2007 but have imploded since then.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009
PTI : Happy Trails, Milton Bradley!
Happy Trails to Milton Bradley, he has been released by the Chicago Cubs for the entire season after derogatory comments about his own team.
Video | September 21, 2009
Wainwright keeps hitters guessing
Special to ESPN.comCarlos Zambrano and Adam Wainwright have been equally effective in the early innings, but that's where any similarities end.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Chicago Cubs
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the team that led the National League in wins last season, the Chicago Cubs.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009
Why Holliday could end up a rental
Buster Olney...up to 3.4 million in attendance. The St. Louis ownership seemed to respond, trading for Mark DeRosa and Matt Holliday and expanding the payroll by about $6 million -- St. Louis got payroll relief...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009
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