Three Strikes: If you're scoring NLCS at home …
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- ALL-OR-NOTHING DEPT. Something happened in Game 3 of the NLCS on Sunday that has happened only one other time in postseason history: ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009
BP Daily: The Pirates can't win for losing
John Perrotto, Baseball ProspectusA veteran beat writer reflects on Pittsburgh's 16-year run of breathtakingly bad moves.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009
Playing With Numbers: Every pitch counts
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass explores the often misunderstood pitch-count statistic and reveals that not all pitch counts are created equal.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008
Three draft questions, answers
...1995 Darin Erstad Ben Davis Jose Cruz Jr. Kerry Wood Ariel Prieto Todd Helton Roy Halladay Matt Morris 19 of 28 1996 Kris Benson Travis Lee Braden Looper Billy Koch John Patterson Eric Chavez...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2008
Zito's transition will be difficult
Giants manager Bruce Bochy sounded empathetic over the phone, in the hour Barry Zito was told he was being moved out of the Giants' rotation just 17 m...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 29, 2008
At least somebody got Morris deal right
I was checking the blogs to see what people were saying about the Pirates releasing Matt Morris. I didn't find much. But one brief note led me to something more interesting. It...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2008
Will Smoltz last beyond '08?
...has been assigned to the Arizona bullpen. • Phil Dumatrait, Pirates: He takes over for Matt Morris in the Pittsburgh rotation. • Shane Victorino, Phillies: He is expected back in the lineup...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2008
Sabathia peeks into the archives
C.C. Sabathia and Indians pitching coach Carl Willis pulled out some old photos recently, old-fashioned still shots. Willis thinks that what they saw...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 27, 2008
M's focused on roster, not Big Hurt
The Mariners should make a move to get Frank Thomas, writes Larry Stone, but John McGrath thinks the Mariners should pass. Mariners GM Bill Bavasi, ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 22, 2008
Chipper Jones in complete control
Chipper Jones watched videotape of Chad Billingsley early Saturday afternoon, pausing for a moment to consider this question, among others: What has h...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 20, 2008
Burton an emerging middle man
Part of the reason that some executives are reluctant to invest heavily in the middle-relief market is because of its volatile nature. Relievers sudde...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2008
Soto catches Mauer, Posada in hierarchy
Eric KarabellDarn. Now I'm going to have to root against him! I remember thinking that during a key keeper league draft back in January, when an unnamed someone w...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2008
Q&A with Jeff Francoeur
...about that? JF: I've talked to Jeremy Hermida about it. The year before, Josh Burrus and Matt Whitney also signed to play with Clemson, but both of them decided to turn professional as well...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 04, 2008
Season-opening letdown
It was a long and brutal winter in baseball, a time when the most-discussed figures in the game were George Mitchell, Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2008
Three Strikes: Wrigleyville rumors
...pitches, 4 strikes • There are lots of good things we could find to say about Matt Morris. But "unhittable" wouldn't be one of them. Check out his two most recent starts: Last...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2008
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