21 Results for mark tyler

Strasburg, Nationals need each other

Peter Gammons

...touted the greatest offer ever made, greater than the record $10.5 million the Cubs gave Mark Prior in 2001. Of course, since MLB revenues have more than doubled in the last eight years...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2009

NL West overshadowed by Manny

Peter Gammons

The Dodgers' march through the National League West cost Bob Melvin and Clint Hurdle their jobs, two years after they managed against each another in ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2009

Trade market still developing

Peter Gammons

...of the trade market make sense, but they can also lead to media psychedelic supermarkets. Indians GM Mark Shapiro says he spends "40 percent of my time denying false reports." No, he is not considering...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009

A conflicted, dicey process

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Baseball draft history is filled with what-ifs, and this year is no different, writes Peter Gammons.

Story | June 06, 2005

Plenty pitching in for Brewers

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Brewers are staying afloat in the NL Central thanks to a very effective -- and surprising -- pitching staff, says Peter Gammons.

Story | May 28, 2005

Depth should be key for Giants

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Though Barry Bonds is sidelined indefinitely, the Giants' depth should work in their favor early on.

Story | March 21, 2005

Beane closes deal for Dotel

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Getting Octavio Dotel was a move the A's had to make. Whether or not it pays off is another story.

Story | June 28, 2004

White Sox looking to plug holes

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The White Sox explore options with Magglio Ordonez hurt, as do the A's with Eric Chavez on the shelf.

Story | June 07, 2004

Draft remains imperfect science

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

This year's draft may be a big hit for several teams who need to stock their inventories with talent.

Story | June 05, 2004

Marlins' staff could own NL East

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Forget the ones that got away (Lee, Rodriguez, Urbina), the Marlins may actually be better this season.

Story | April 19, 2004

Expectations high with Astros

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Astros know they'll be in for a dogfight in the NL Central with the pitching-rich Cubs and talented Cardinals.

Story | March 28, 2004

Braves' long reign could be over

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

John Schuerholz faces perhaps his biggest challenge trying to squeeze another postseason out of the Braves.

Story | February 08, 2004

Restoring Pirates no fire sale

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Turning around the Pirates means getting financial flexibility, and dealing Aramis Ramirez is a good start.

Story | July 28, 2003

Indians target 2005 for title run

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Indians are struggling, but general manager Mark Shapiro's reclamation project is not that far away.

Story | April 21, 2003

Houston deserves a happy fate

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Houston is once again on the verge. But the Astros will need things to fall their way for postseason success.

Story | March 16, 2003