11 Results for mark prior

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

Campaign 2008: "Read All About It"

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With the 2008 regular season fast approaching, we present the 30 Major League Baseball team slogans for Campaign '08.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2008

The best and the worst of times

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Jerry Crasnick runs down the best-case and worst-case scenarios for each of the 30 teams heading into the 2006 season.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2006

Many questions still need to be answered

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Every team has some important questions and contingency plans that must be addressed before Opening Day.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 16, 2006

Burden of hype weighs heavy

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Some promises go unfulfilled, but these players are still trying to live up to great expectations.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 28, 2005

Drew, Weaver guilty by association?

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Will Ken Griffey Jr. enter Cooperstown in the Mays-Aaron-Bonds pantheon? Plus, notes on Jeff Weaver, Bobby Cox and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 11, 2004

Radcliff, Zduriencik earn rave reviews

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Scouting directors often are the unsung heroes of a major-league organization. Here are the five best.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 07, 2004

'Old Man' Franco keeps on ticking

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Given his first start of the postseason in Game 4, veteran Julio Franco rose to the occasion in a big way.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2003

Same old Braves? Sure looks like it

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With sloppy play highlighting their Game 3 loss, the Braves look like a team waiting for the offseason to arrive.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2003

Braves careful not to over-prepare

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

The Atlanta Braves' low-key approach to playoff preparation has been honed over the last decade-plus.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 29, 2003

Chicago staffs are loaded

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

At playoff time, it's all about the pitching, which ought to give the Cubs and White Sox plenty of hope.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 15, 2003