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Wood could be a bargain in Cleveland

Eric Karabell

I applaud the Cleveland Indians for giving Kerry Wood a smart, two-year contract. Wood's signing seemed to be minor news in comparison to that K-Rod g...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2008

Be careful not to overrate K-Rod

Eric Karabell

No matter how much the New York Mets or the representatives of Francisco Rodriguez tried to deny it, one couldn't ask for a better fit for the record-...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Laird lands an opportunity with Tigers

Eric Karabell

The winter meetings got off to a rousing start Monday when … Gerald Laird got traded from the Texas Rangers to the Detroit Tigers. OK, so it does...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2008

Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

NL MVP Pujols my No. 1 pick in '09

Eric Karabell

Albert Pujols is the best player in fantasy baseball, and he had the best 2008 season. Period. Good for the voters for seeing past mere home run and R...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Is Lee's AL Cy Young season a fluke?

Eric Karabell

Cliff Lee was unownable in a fantasy league in 2007. His ERA was 6.29, he won five of his 16 starts, his WHIP was 1.52. This all made it nearly imposs...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008

NL Rookie of the Year: Soto shined at dark position

Eric Karabell

It's not at all surprising Geovany Soto took home National League Rookie of the Year honors with a nearly unanimous vote. When it comes to fantasy bas...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

NL Rookie of the Year: Soto shined at dark position

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at the fantasy value of National League Rookie of the Year Geovany Soto.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

How this year's playoffs affect next season's fantasy drafts

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell describes how lasting impressions from the playoffs will play into next season's draft-day decisions, for better or for worse.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Shoppach, Tatis, those other 2008 fantasy heroes

Eric Karabell

It's a terrific feeling when you know you've got a fantasy baseball championship in the bag. Of course, you couldn't have done it alone. You might hav...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008

Price impresses in first big league start

Eric Karabell

For four innings Monday, I was starting to wonder if David Price was going to allow any hits at all, and if anyone in history had ever thrown a no-hit...

Story | September 23, 2008

Relief Efforts: Five questions heading into 2009

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks ahead to the 2009 season with five questions about the always volatile closer position.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008

Shoppach keeps on slugging

Eric Karabell

Tristan H. Cockcroft reviews the night that was in fantasy on September 15.

Story | September 16, 2008

Relief Efforts: Know the situation, not the stats

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell analyzes the latest closer news, including the activations of Kevin Gregg and Takashi Saito from the DL, and ranks the top firemen.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008

Cutting ties with Quentin, Webb, strugglers

Eric Karabell

Mad at Carlos Quentin? Hardly. On the contrary, I like to take positive outlooks on things. Sure, it would have been nice had Quentin continued his MV...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2008