NEXT: The countdown continues
Morty Ain, ESPN The MagazineIn our never-ending search for the stars of tomorrow, we've narrowed this year's list to a talented 20. You'll have to wait until our annual NEXT issue (Dec. 14) to see who's No. 1, but these athletes should get your attention for now.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
The (harsh) lessons of the GM meetings
Buster OlneyExecutives and agents packed their bags and boarded planes in Chicago, thinking about what they had seen and heard over the previous 48 hours, such as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Analyzing the early hot-stove deals
Keith Law...the main four trades that took place while I was gone: Teahen • The Royals made out very well by dealing Mark Teahen to the White Sox for Josh Fields and Chris Getz...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Cashman casts praise far and wide
Buster OlneyAs the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Hermida's move sure to be replicated
Buster Olney...Thursday morning -- probably before all the champagne-soaked Yankees reached their homes -- with more rumors that Mark Teahen is about to be traded, and by the end of the day the hints became something...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Kansas City Royals
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the rapid April-to-late summer decline of the Kansas City Royals in 2009.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009
A somber celebration in Detroit
Buster OlneyErnie Harwell will chat with his extended family tonight, from a baseball field in Detroit, and Al Kaline has a pretty good idea of what he will say. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009
The overlooked stars of the season
Buster Olney...and that standing has hoisted him out of the second division and into the national conversation. Similarly, Mark Reynolds of the Diamondbacks has mashed so many monstrous home runs that he has managed to separate...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
The biggest holes for trades to fill
Buster Olney...to go get Halladay, Jeff Miller writes. Colorado Rockies, reliever. Colorado has stepped up its pursuit of Mark Hendrickson. Random thoughts on Wednesday's trades The Phillies: They made their team better for 2009 and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2009
BP Daily: 'Moneyball,' six years later
Kevin Goldstein, Baseball ProspectusMichael Lewis' "Moneyball" came out six years ago. Since then, how has the philosophy of Billy Beane and the Oakland A's changed? Baseball Prospectus speaks with the GM to find out.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009
Swine flu should concern baseball
Buster OlneyVicente Padilla has swine flu, and other Rangers may be diagnosed with the same illness -- but so far, none of the cases are thought to be serious. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009
Dr. BP's Prescriptions: AL Central
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusNeed a cure for your favorite team in the AL Central? BP Daily offers remedies for the Tigers, White Sox, Twins, Royals and Indians -- satisfaction guaranteed!
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009
Joe Mauer's Derby power muse
There was a day many years ago when Jim O'Neill had to try to coax Joe Mauer into trying to power the baseball. So a few days ago, O'Neill was surpris...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 13, 2009
Atlanta's potential trade partners
The Atlanta Braves rank 22nd in the majors in runs scored and 20th in OPS, and today they are a game under .500 -- and two games out of first place in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 04, 2009
Dempster's fastball a bit wayward
Special to ESPN.comRyan Dempster is not having any trouble locating his off-speed pitches, but he is having problems controlling his fastball.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009
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