Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)
Buster OlneySo many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
The market for Miguel Cabrera
Buster Olney...Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a moment, the off-field incidents in which Cabrera was...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
New-Bourn: Astros center fielder on the rise
Buster OlneyIt was as if Michael Bourn had been staring at the same math equation for months, knowing that the answer was right there in front of him. His batting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2009
Marlins' Miller refining delivery at AFL
Jason Grey...to the big leagues too quickly before they sent him to Florida as part of the Miguel Cabrera/Dontrelle Willis deal, but in 70 big league appearances (47 starts), Miller has a 5.50...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Opening up the mailbag
Buster OlneyAfter two days into the playoffs, we'll reach into the mailbag: Q: I'm a Tigers fan and now that it's over officially, I'm trying to look forward to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009
The Tigers must address Cabrera
Buster OlneyPolice reportedly don't know everything that took place inside Miguel Cabrera's home Saturday morning because neither the Tigers' first baseman nor his wife would elaborate about...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009
ATH : Tigers Choke or Twins Win?
Should we focus more on how the Tigers failed to clinch their division or the Twins' stellar play up until the finale?
Video | October 07, 2009
Porcello's fastball will be his tell
Buster OlneyRick Porcello's fastball will be his tell Tuesday, a longtime scout said Monday. A poker player might betray something with the way he shifts in his c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
BP: An analysis of playoff ballparks
Clay Davenport, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus looks at the 2009 MLB playoff ballparks and finds guys who are likely to shine because of the parks they'll be playing in.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Tigers, Twins and my award picks
Buster OlneyCarl Pavano seemed almost out of breath Sunday night, naturally, at the end of a day in which he and the Twins had won a game they had to win, after t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Danks poses huge challenge for Tigers
Special to ESPN.comThe Tigers will face a challenge when they go against White Sox left-hander John Danks on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009
For one night, Ordonez worth the cost
Buster Olney...it was possible that by the end of the night, Minnesota would be tied with Detroit. Miguel Cabrera homered in the second inning of the second game, against Brian Duensing, and in the third...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Boston velocity versus Anaheim speed
Buster Olney...Monday, and with Jon Lester on the mend after getting hit on the knee by a Melky Cabrera line drive in his last start. But the same evaluator and others believe that the Angels are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009
A slimmer Kung Fu Panda is needed
Buster Olney...sport. They don't call him Kung Fu Panda for nothing. As we've seen with Miguel Cabrera, habits can change, conditioning can improve, and some players learn this through experience. "He 23 years...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009
Duensing among unlikely September stars
Buster OlneyThe crises come daily in the pennant races, and all the stuff that really matters at the outset of spring training -- pedigree, salary, past statistic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009
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