Three Strikes -- Happy Halladays edition
Jayson Stark...how their impact compared with Halladay's. That group consisted of Halladay, Santana, Oswalt, Derek Lowe, CC Sabathia, Mark Buehrle and Andy Pettitte. Nobody was within 50 points of The Halladay Effect. Only Santana...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009
Searching for Bobby Abreu
Buster OlneyIt wasn't until Feb. 12 that Bobby Abreu signed last winter, after waiting and waiting and waiting. The music had stopped, the big dollars were gone a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009
Trading A-Gon a matter of timing
Buster Olney...he would not be out of line to ask for a deal along the lines of what Mark Teixeira got -- $180 million. That time may well come in June or July, when Gonzalez's trade...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009
Off the grid
Tim Keown, ESPN The MagazineFrom the December 28, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine - Tim Keown profiles Kris Lawrence, who developed a plan to create the next great heavyweight champs by turning former football players into boxers. Can this save the heavyweight division?
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009
Too good to go down?
Norman HubbardNorman Hubbard looks at the long history of teams that were "too good to go down".
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Could Sox starters win 80-plus games?
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comCould the Red Sox starting rotation win 80-plus games next season?
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009Nine things to like about John Lackey
Jeremy Lundblad, ESPN Stats & InformationA statistical glance at what the Red Sox are getting in free-agent prize John Lackey.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009Top 100 players of the decade
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comAlbert Pujols and Alex Rodriguez were the clear-cut first two choices for the top 100 players of the decade; after that, the list got a little more difficult.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Dodgers frozen, and falling behind
Buster OlneyThe wind here in Indianapolis shook light poles, and the snow rode the same horizontal plane as a Lincecum fastball. Winter meetings, indeed. But insi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009
Whole lot of talking, and very little action
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFew moves happened at the winter meetings, leaving a lot of action to come in the weeks ahead.
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