Welcome to the new Moneyball
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comEveryone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Honoring the very best (and worst) of the first half
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual midseason awards.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008Deadline deals don't match the hype
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe rumor mill cranks up in July. But do the trades ever live up to the hype? Jayson Stark offers five reasons the trade deadline is overrated.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008The life of a manager can be a whirlwind
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comConsidered a genius one day, thought of as dumb the next -- such is the life of many of today's big league managers.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008Reaching the unreachable could be possible this season
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comCan Chipper Jones hit .400? Can Lance Berkman or Josh Hamilton win a Triple Crown? These are just two of the most fascinating questions surrounding the game.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008Win-loss records don't tell the whole story
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comSome starters have pitched much better than their records indicate. Look no further than Johan Santana.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007Meetings are over, but there's more winter to come
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comJayson Stark takes a look at what was and wasn't accomplished at the winter meetings -- and what looms just over the horizon.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2006Marlins now shopping Pierre
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comJayson Stark says there are as many as a dozen teams looking to acquire Juan Pierre as the Marlins continue their offseason fire sale.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2005
All the makings of one huge Mannyfest
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comDue to a weak free-agent class, many trades could be made at the winter meetings.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2005Thome speaks strongly, carries a big stick
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comBaseball needs a hero, someone above suspicion who captures our home run imagination and fights to clean up the sport. Our choice: Jim Thome.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2005Yankees still face tall order
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFive reasons the Yankees won't win it all with Randy Johnson aboard.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2005Remarkable resurrections
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe National Pastime is also the sport of reincarnation. How else do you explain Ruben Sierra's season?
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2004Could it be time to worry?
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Phillies, D-Backs, Mariners and Blue Jays have all struggled early on. Will they be able to right the course?
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2004Day in the life of the AL East
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Red Sox and Blue Jays gained a half-game on the Yankees in the standings -- in their sleep.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2004Have-Nots still have hope
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comContrary to popular opinion, there are other teams residing in the AL East besides the Red Sox and Yankees.
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