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Buster Olney talks about an upset Cliff Lee, Nick Johnson close to a deal with the Yankees, Johnny Damon and the latest on Jason Bay and Matt Holliday

Video | December 18, 2009

Offseason notebook: Outfield shuffle

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at the other big moves of the week beyond the Roy Halladay-Cliff Lee trade and John Lackey signing, leading with Hideki Matsui and Mike Cameron signings.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Searching for Bobby Abreu

Buster Olney

It wasn't until Feb. 12 that Bobby Abreu signed last winter, after waiting and waiting and waiting. The music had stopped, the big dollars were gone a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

An all-decade, all-value lineup card

Erik Manning, FanGraphs.com

Erik 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.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Igarashi agrees to $3M, two-year deal

Associated Press

Hoping they've found their setup man on the other side of the globe, the New York Mets have agreed to a $3 million, two-year contract with Japanese reliever Ryota Igarashi.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Carroll agrees with Dodgers

Associated Press

The Dodgers have reached preliminary agreement with free agent Jamey Carroll on a $3.85 million, two-year contract.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Hot Stove Update

Buster Olney talks about Jason Bay, Matt Holliday, Johnny Damon and Adrian Gonzalez

Video | December 17, 2009

Trading A-Gon a matter of timing

Buster Olney

How much would the Padres have to get in return for Adrian Gonzalez to get a fair deal? "I don't know if you can put together enough young talent t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

At This Hour 12pm ET: Mets After Bay, Mastui an Angel, Woods AP Athlete of the Decade

SportsCenter

...to Lock Up Bay The New York Mets are seriously pursuing free-agent OF Jason Bay. ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney reports they have offered a 4-year contract worth between $60-65 million dollars...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Sources: Mets monitoring Holliday talks

Buster Olney, ESPN The Magazine

The New York Mets remain in serious negotiations on outfielder Jason Bay, and as of Wednesday morning, their offer stood at four years, according to sources.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

12/16 - Coutinho's Mets Hot Stove Podcast

1050 ESPN's Rich Coutinho talks to Jose Reyes, Omar Minaya, and Angel Pagan at the team's Holiday Party and you get a chance to listen in on Coutinho'...

Audio PodCast | December 16, 2009

A new Chuck takes on Texas

Buster Olney

...and Tom Hicks will negotiate the final details. You get the sense from talking with folks within Major League Baseball that the fact that Nolan Ryan, the Rangers' current president, had worked out an alliance...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Report: Mets close in on Igarashi

Associated Press

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The AP that the Mets are close to completing a two-year contract with Japanese reliever Ryota Igarashi.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Minaya, Mets haven't made big splash

Associated Press

It's been a cold December for general manager Omar Minaya and the Mets.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Scouts watch Cuban lefty throw

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

Aroldis Chapman threw a bullpen session on Tuesday in Houston in front of representatives from about 15 major league teams, according to a baseball source who attended the workout.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009