114 Results for numbers

Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)

Buster Olney

So many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

UEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Red Sox set spring training schedule

Gordon Edes

...in 2012. All this in Lee County, where the Wall Street Journal noted last spring that the number of food-stamp recipients had tripled in a two-year period and the foreclosure rate is one...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Sox mailbag: Pitching, SS concerns

Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.com

What are Halladay, Beckett worth, and will Boston pay?

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Red Sox in a curious position

Peter Gammons, ESPN.com

Voodoo economics, Boras Market make this an interesting winter in Boston.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

The market for Miguel Cabrera

Buster Olney

The Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

LeBron's miscalculation about numbers

Howard Bryant, ESPN.com

LeBron overlooks a thing or two when he says the NBA should retire Michael Jordan's No. 23. Like Jackie Robinson. And American history. King James should know better.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Curtis Granderson is a Big Tattletale

SportsCenter

...journey of various sports stadiums. We think this is a brilliant idea and we already have a number of questions that need to be answered: Why do the seats near Pesky's Pole in Fenway...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Numbers game

Bruce Levine

It appears that it's mostly a numbers game for the White Sox after signing future Hall of Fame infielder Omar Vizquel to a $1...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Sources: Sox shopping third baseman Lowell

Gordon Edes

...of an annual exercise, the Boston Red Sox are shopping third baseman Mike Lowell, according to a number of major league sources. I have not talked to a club that has been told that the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Vizquel, White Sox agree to 1-year deal

Associated Press

White Sox set to sign Vizquel to one-year deal.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Would you have interest in Mike Cameron?

Richard Durrett

...between 70 and 83 RBIs in his last seven full seasons. His career OBP: .340. Do those numbers make this lineup better? Hard to say. Cameron could add some pop to the middle of the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Cuban defector Chapman fires agent

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN.com

Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Agent: Gonzalez's future up to Padres

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Adrian Gonzalez's agent met with San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer on Friday, amid ongoing speculation that the Padres might consider trade proposals for the two-time All-Star or offer him a multiyear contract extension this offseason.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

A-Rod is first-rounder but Mauer is not

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft explains some of the more difficult decisions he made when coming up with his 2010 top 200 for fantasy baseball.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009