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
Any drama left for season's final week?
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the baseball season and says there's a lot of uncertainty with many top teams close to clinching playoff berths.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009The Cubs share in Bradley's failure
Buster OlneyThe Cubs finally had had enough with Milton Bradley, who almost certainly will never play another game in their uniform. The organization is ready to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009
The Cy Young cases for Greinke and King Felix
Buster Olney...since 1900 to follow a 15-strikeout game with a one-hitter, matching Vida Blue (1971), Randy Johnson (1998) and Pedro Martinez (1999). He will enter his final three starts 20 strikeouts shy of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009
Cracks in the AL contenders
Buster OlneyThe count was full, the bases were loaded and Brian Fuentes fired a fastball at the lowest part of the strike zone Wednesday night, and when home plat...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Joe Torre's Straw man acquisition
Buster OlneyJoe Torre loved having Darryl Strawberry on his bench in the days when the two were manager and player with the New York Yankees. Strawberry didn't pl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Trade deadline ripples
Buster Olney...the best overall work in summertime deals so far. The Braves have reshaped their offense by acquiring Nate McLouth and Adam LaRoche, and only four teams scored more runs than the Braves in July. They...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 02, 2009
Midpoint of season a significant time
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineThe season is at the halfway point and two-thirds of the teams still have a legitimate chance to make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Giants edge Rangers in 11th inning despite Davis being fastest to 100 strikeouts
Associated PressNate Schierholtz scored the winning run on a wild pitch by Jason Jennings with two outs in the 11th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 20, 2009Full Massmomentum rankings
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass has the full list of his Massmomentum rankings.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009Welcome to the only MLB preview that mentions Anna Benson
DJ Gallo, Page 2DJ Gallo welcomes you to the only MLB preview that mentions Anna Benson.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009BP Daily: The Class of '27
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball fans like their rules of thumb simple and focusing on hitters about to enter their age-27 seasons is particularly popular in the fantasy realm.
Story | Conversation | March 06, 2009
Fantasy World: Geek Stats Win
Rick Paulas...of the AL East. The AL Champions ended up collecting 97 wins. That prediction was written by Nate Silver, who spent much of the year trading in his baseball duties to crunch election poll numbers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Sixty Feet, Six Inches: AL rotations roundup
Christopher Harris, ESPN.comChristopher Harris looks at all the American League rotations and what to expect from them going forward.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008Yankees facing catching quandary
...likely the catcher to be called up, writes Tyler Kepner. FANTASY ON THE RISE • Randy Johnson, D-backs: He takes the mound tonight in his 2008 debut. • Jimmy Rollins, Phillies: Looks...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2008
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