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A New Year's resolution for agents
Buster OlneyJason Bay's agent has been calling the Red Sox in an attempt to re-engage in negotiations, writes Nick Cafardo, and the only way to make a deal happen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 24, 2009
Eight options for the Mets, post-"Baywatch"
Buster OlneyFor the Mets, there are already legitimate questions about whether Jason Bay is the right investment for their ballpark. He is a below-average defende...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009
The true MVP of the '00s
Dave Cameron, FanGraphs.comDave Cameron of FanGraphs explains why, as the decade draws to a close, Albert Pujols is not the game's most valuable player.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009
An all-decade, all-value lineup card
Erik Manning, FanGraphs.comErik Manning of FanGraphs pored over every performance from an MLB player between 2000 and 2009 and created the best possible 1-9 lineup of players from that period. Odd: Carlos Delgado (2000) leads off. Cool: This team would average nine runs a game.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009
Where we stand as winter meetings arrive
Buster OlneyThe Cleveland Indians have relative pennies to spend this winter, and the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers won't spend much, either. The Los Angeles ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009
Hermida's move sure to be replicated
Buster Olney...baseball landscape early Thursday morning -- probably before all the champagne-soaked Yankees reached their homes -- with more rumors that Mark Teahen is about to be traded, and by the end of the day the hints...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Red Sox take 'buy low' route
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe cost-conscious Red Sox hope their high-risk, high-reward acquisitions will give them the slight boost they need in the AL East.
Story | Conversation | January 14, 2009
12/10: Winter meetings
Eric Karabell and Peter Pascarelli discuss the CC Sabathia deal and all of the other news and rumors from Las Vegas. Terry Francona says catching is a priority in Boston
Audio PodCast | December 10, 2008Defense highlights offseason moves
Buster OlneyCoco Crisp is nearing a deal with the Oakland Athletics, according to late word from MLB Trade Rumors' Tim Dierkes. Presumably Crisp will slot into Oakland's center field and be flanked by Ryan...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 20, 2009
Another strange twist for Lowell
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comThe nixing of a trade to Texas is another strange twist in Lowell's Sox odyssey.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009Mail: What's next for Sox?
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comCan Casey Kotchman play first every day? That's one question in the mailbag.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Winter meetings recap
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft looks at the fantasy impact of many of the key moves during this week's winter meetings.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009Sources: Rangers to acquire Lowell
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comThe Boston Red Sox have reached a preliminary agreement to trade third baseman Mike Lowell to the Texas Rangers for catcher Max Ramirez, according to a report on FoxSports.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Baseball execs support Gilbert for Rangers
Charles Moynihan...for the 2009 MLB Winter Meetings, is teeming with front office types gauging the trade market, college graduates looking to break into the industry and scribes filling their notebooks. With the rumor mill on full...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2009The untold tales of the winter meetings
Jim Caple, Page 2We've heard lots of news from the MLB winter meetings, but here are some ultra-secret scoops.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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