Latest defector is an umpire
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Diaz, an umpire for 26 years in Cuba, has defected to the U.S. and arrived in Miami on Sunday. Diaz was behind the plate when Cuba sent a team to Baltimore for an exhibition...
Blog | November 30, 2009Is window closing for Rangers?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. After Dallas, the next three on the list are Philadelphia, Houston, and Miami. There's simply no excuse for going 10 straight seasons without a postseason appearance (and only two...
Blog | October 15, 2009Are Marlins trying to win?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...for 10 days. Now we do have word on Miller's roster replacement: according to the Miami Herald's Clark Spencer, infield prospect Gaby Sanchez has gotten the call. More on him in...
Blog | July 21, 2009Marlins' 37,000 seats might be too many
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...and did win 83 games ... and finished 14th in the league in attendance. The Marlins and the Miami-Dade voters are about to conduct a grand experiment, and there's really no telling how...
Blog | July 06, 2009Torre: No timetable for Manny to address the Dodgers
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...meet with the team this coming weekend when the Dodgers play a series against the Marlins in Miami, where Ramirez maintains an off-season home. "It's up to Manny," Torre said...
Blog | May 13, 2009Tuesday's SportsNation chat
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotIn case you missed it, a few snippets from today's SportsNation chat ... Cesar (Miami, FL): Yuniesky Betancourt got a walk last night, although it seemed as if the M's...
Blog | May 05, 2009Living large in York, Pa.
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotThe York Revolution, of the independent Atlantic League, have invited 3'2" Dave Flood to spring training. Can Flood help the club? [Todd] Ga...
Blog | April 22, 2009Is it 1982 all over again?
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe Giants have a long history of breaking the Dodgers' hearts. Maybe we'll see a Joe Morgan-like, Dodger-killing moment this weekend, writes Rob Neyer.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006
You just can't believe Marlins' math
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe Marlins have long sought a new ballpark in Miami, however, the figures they've released on the cost of the park are likely far from accurate.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2005
Tribe, Astros should win wild cards
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderThe American League and National League wild-card races are finally sorting themselves out.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2005
Expect more D.C. follies
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderFive reasons the Nationals won't be any better than the Senators during their tenure in Washington.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2004
Dodgers 'saber' the moment
Rob Neyer, ESPN InsiderMany experts said the Dodgers unnecessarily gambled at the trade deadline, but that just doesn't add up.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2004
All good ... perhaps even great
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comFrom Hee Seop Choi to Aaron Guiel, there are a few nondescript players who are worthy of having jobs.
Story | Conversation | April 13, 2004Questioning Braves' decisions
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comThe Braves have several unknowns on their team while Cody McKay finds his way onto the Cardinals' roster.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2004Though not perfect, Portland a viable city for baseball
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comWith the Expos in need of a permanent home, Portland fits the bill just fine as a city to adopt the team.
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