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Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Buster Olney

...they might do the same with Phil Hughes. New York must decide whether to tender a contract to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Cuban prospect Ruiz creating buzz

Jorge Arangure Jr.

Cuban first baseman Jose Julio Ruiz, a defector who was declared a free agent this summer, continues to impress scouts during workouts. In the past tw...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Six key matchups for Game 6

Buster Olney

...It won't be anything unbearable -- the forecast is for temperatures in the mid-40s -- but as Mets fans know from his tenure with that team, Martinez might need an inning or two to reach...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Howard's slide-step hurting the Phillies

Buster Olney

The great thing about the postseason, an evaluator noted the other day, is that you always find out what the real weaknesses of hitters are (or at lea...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders

Buster Olney

The conversations between general managers began accelerating this week, and some have noticed a distinct trend that does not bode well for this winte...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009

Pedro Martinez: An appreciation

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...about throwing at a batter's head -- laughing while being berated with curse words? "It's the new Yankee Stadium, but the fans remain the fans," Martinez said. "They're going to give it to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

The leftovers tell us a lot from Game 2

Buster Olney

It has been a World Series of pitching so far, with the inevitable umpiring controversy sprinkled in. Some leftovers from Game 2: Mariano Rivera is ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Chapman to meet with Orioles, others

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...next couple of days in New York City. Additionally, Mejia and Chapman...met with the New York Mets last week at Citi Field...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Lee's calm is the Yankees' storm

Buster Olney

We are accustomed to seeing October tension reflected in the eyes of the pitchers. Orel Hershiser's eyes in 1988 were intense -- the Bulldog locked in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

The top matchups of the World Series

Buster Olney

...Indian, in April and then in late May, New York was able to compel him to throw 23...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

A new chapter for Lee and Sabathia

Buster Olney

The old friends pitched against each other in the first game ever at new Yankee Stadium back in April, and then afterward, CC Sabathia took Cliff Lee to his place to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

McGwire has a road map, but also a guide

Buster Olney

We saw again Sunday night an example of how others have talked about their past use of performance-enhancing drugs and moved on. Yankees pitcher Andy ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

What to watch for in Game 6 of the ALCS

Buster Olney

...the pressure could be on Mark Teixeira to make good throws to second base. Saunders is a new man since coming back from the disabled list, writes Doug Padilla. Pettitte is the right man for...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Several prospects back on the market

Jorge Arangure Jr.

...originally claimed, was set to sign with the New York Yankees for $3.5 million before his suspension...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Mets prospect Davis building up power

Jason Grey

...quite a few questions about New York Mets first-base prospect Ike Davis...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009