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Scutaro makes sense

Peter Gammons, ESPN.com

Marco Scutaro makes sense for the Red Sox on a number of levels.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Pedroia interested in move back to SS

Peter Gammons, ESPN.com

Dustin Pedroia would be interested in a move back to shortstop.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Phillies appear primed to repeat as champs

Peter Gammons

The Phillies wait a week for the World Series, which may rest their pitching staff, and may or may not cool the hitters that pummeled the Dodgers. As ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009

Halladay season in full swing in St. Louis

Peter Gammons

...back there and in the middle of things." That's who he is. Dodgers second baseman Orlando Hudson -- the O-Dog -- said Juan Pierre was an extraordinary teammate in the first half. "For what...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Reaping rewards of improved defensive efficiency

Peter Gammons

...a hitters' park. Dodgers GM Ned Colletti worked hard to re-sign Rafael Furcal and stole Orlando Hudson; the Dodgers have the second-best defensive efficiency in the majors after being in the middle...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2009

Manny, Dodgers both winners in the end

Peter Gammons

...from last season. Because Colletti was able to get the contracts for Rafael Furcal, Casey Blake, Orlando Hudson and Randy Wolf done cheaply and with deferrals, the Dodgers probably not only are the favorites...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Trying to make sense of Teixeira dealings

Peter Gammons

...in Chicago. What we do know is that there are many very good players -- Pat Burrell, Orlando Hudson, Adam Dunn, Bobby Abreu, Milton Bradley, Derek Lowe, Rocco Baldelli, et al -- who now are realizing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 20, 2008

If teams wait, big names could be had by summer

Peter Gammons

To get to the gym at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, one has to go through the casino, and at 5:05 a.m. on Thursday I was reminded that the dark 1995...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 13, 2008

Tough to stay competitive

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

It's never easy in the land of the expansionites. Just ask the D-Backs, Marlins, Devil Rays and Rockies.

ESPN Insider Story | January 13, 2006

Initial deals could ignite market

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

With all of the major power figures in Dallas, the first 24 hours of the winter meetings could set off a number of chain reactions.

ESPN Insider Story | December 04, 2005

Yanks, Sox must rethink plans

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Yankees and Red Sox need to realize a big payroll doesn't guarantee success and try a new approach.

ESPN Insider Story | October 15, 2005

Baseball thrives in D.C.

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The surprises at the halfway point? The Nationals, Derrek Lee and Brian Roberts. And don't dismiss the White Sox, says Peter Gammons.

Story | July 02, 2005

High-scoring teams take cue from their hitters atop order

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Impact leadoff hitters like Brandon Inge and Johnny Damon are maximizing their value through plate discipline and on-base percentage, Peter Gammons writes.

Story | June 04, 2005

Some intriguing early storylines

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Among the lessons learned in the first month: The game's popularity is still strong despite gloom-and-doom forecasts.

Story | May 03, 2004

What's in store for 2004? Plenty

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Will this be the season a curse is lifted ... and which one? The 2004 season could hold many surprises.

Story | April 04, 2004