16 Results for mark prior

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

Identifying those who have a lot to prove in '08

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

From Mark Prior to Miguel Tejada to Andruw Jones, some players will be more motivated than usual to perform at a high level in 2008.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2007

Cubs' outfield still work in progress

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Cubs' outfield situation is Lou Piniella's biggest spring challenge, and it all starts with Alfonso Soriano's transition to center.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2007

Cubs missing much more than Lee

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Injured first baseman Derrek Lee should be back by mid-June, but it's scary to think where the Cubs might be then, writes Jerry Crasnick.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 13, 2006

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

Summer blockbuster unlikely

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Some teams are still trying to determine where they stand as the July 31 nonwaiver deadline approaches.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 21, 2005

Cubs take another serious hit to pitching staff

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

With Cubs officials confirming Mark Prior has a "hairline fracture" or a crack in his elbow, replacement options look bleak.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 27, 2005

Sisco invigorated by new chapter in life

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Andy Sisco has a reputation as a bit of a wild child – but he is far more inquisitive than your typical jock.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 11, 2005

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

Prior only one of Cubs' concerns

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

For injured Cubs pitcher Mark Prior, the only thing worse than the inactivity is the speculation.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 14, 2004

Spiezio, Herges learning new tricks

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Whether Jermaine Dye can provide right-handed pop for the A's is just one of the big Cactus League questions.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 15, 2004

Filling needs on the cheap

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

As teams toed the bottom line this offseason, they found a number of potential contributors with low price tags.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 03, 2004

Cubs enjoying every bit of their success

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

In defeating Atlanta in the Division Series, the Cubs are one step closer to Chicago's ultimate dream: a world title.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 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