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Poor economy has led to slow overall movement

Peter Gammons

The catchphrase of the fall and winter has been "wait it out." Typically, when the World Series ends, agents throw out their free agents and say there...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Annual rite: Clubs angle for stability in their bullpens

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Bullpens like Atlanta's might surprise this season, while others have the potential to implode, writes Peter Gammons.

ESPN Insider Story | February 04, 2006

Jays aren't done yet

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

B.J. Ryan's rich contract is a sign of more big-spending activity to come -- for the Blue Jays and the rest of baseball.

ESPN Insider Story | November 28, 2005

Teams have money to burn

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Most teams are making a profit, which is why they're willing to often overspend for players, writes Peter Gammons.

ESPN Insider Story | November 18, 2005

Epstein has no regrets

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Theo Epstein believes stepping away from baseball will help him when he finally decides to return.

ESPN Insider Story | November 16, 2005

Low supply, high demand might yield 'some very bad contracts'

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Low supply, high demand and a lot of jittery GMs. It all adds up to "some very bad contracts" about to be signed this offseason.

ESPN Insider Story | November 12, 2005

Reinsdorf won't touch a thing

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

What is so striking about the White Sox is their stability, making the phrase world champion White Sox special.

ESPN Insider Story | November 05, 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

No better time than now

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

With two weeks left in the regular season, 13 teams remain alive for eight postseason spots.

ESPN Insider Story | September 18, 2005

Prospects may affect races

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

It's refreshing to see contending teams relying on their farm systems to fill key roster spots.

ESPN Insider Story | August 05, 2005

Franchises' direction at stake

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

With the trading deadline approaching, GMs will determine -- for better or worse -- the course of a franchise's future.

ESPN Insider Story | July 24, 2005

What baseball needs: The best

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Ichiro chasing .400, more Red Sox-Yankees drama ... baseball will survive the steroid mess by being baseball.

Story | April 02, 2005

Winter meetings start with bang

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Baseball officials were abuzz after Troy Glaus and Jeff Kent were signed early in the winter meetings.

Story | December 09, 2004

Deal could entice Johnson

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

There's been talk of a big Randy Johnson-to-New York splash much like Boston's for Curt Schilling.

Story | November 24, 2004

Can Bowden sell city on Expos?

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Jim Bowden has a wild and crazy job to do in Washington, but he's certainly embracing it.

Story | November 14, 2004