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Peter GammonsBio | Blog | ChatsPeter Gammons serves as a studio analyst on Baseball Tonight and Baseball Today. He also provides "Diamond Notes" and other reports for SportsCenter. Gammons has been a senior writer for ESPN The Mag since December 1999 and contributes to ESPN.com. |
Porcello's fastball will be his tell
Buster OlneyRick Porcello's fastball will be his tell Tuesday, a longtime scout said Monday. A poker player might betray something with the way he shifts in his c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Jays not close to trading Halladay
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineAs the Phillies agreed to a deal for left-hander Cliff Lee, the Blue Jays were not close to a deal involving All-Star pitcher Roy Halladay.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009Swine flu should concern baseball
Buster Olney...say nothing of the effect on all those in the U.S. Halladay • ESPN's Peter Gammons reports that the Blue Jays have set their asking price for the Phillies. If Philadelphia wants...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009
A-Rod had better hope he's told the truth
Buster Olney...cousin -- what's his story? Why were there a lot of inconsistencies between what Rodriguez told Peter Gammons on Feb. 9 and what he said to reporters Tuesday? It might be that there are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 18, 2009
Some questions to ask A-Rod
Buster Olney...preferred that Alex Rodriguez sit down with all reporters one time. He chose to speak with Peter Gammons last week, however, giving all other reporters a week to comb over the transcript of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 17, 2009
Long-term contracts down significantly
Buster OlneyThere are only a handful of primary free agents remaining, from Manny Ramirez to Orlando Hudson to Garret Anderson to Tom Glavine. Here's another upda...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009
Somebody take responsibility already
Buster Olney...acknowledge his use of "banned substances" the other day. Midway through that interview with ESPN's Peter Gammons, he addressed the question of why he lied to Katie Couric in a 2007 interview. From...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009
Will Bush throw a pardon to Clemens?
Buster Olney...this. We'll know in time if, in fact, Hardin has asked about a pardon. Our Peter Gammons asked a well-placed source Friday about a possible pardon for the pitcher, and the source...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 17, 2009Joining Boston, Smoltz out to prove Atlanta wrong
Buster OlneyJohn Smoltz has struck up a friendship with Tiger Woods through the years, probably because they understand each other -- and understand the need to c...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009Furcal's version of the dating game
Buster Olney...do. He could go back to Atlanta, where he broke into the big leagues, but as Peter Gammons reported Tuesday night, he might have to shift to second base, with Yunel Escobar remaining at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008New GMs turning to sabermetrics
Buster Olney• The Red Sox are meeting with CC Sabathia sometime in the next few days, and so will Yankees GM Brian Cashman, who reportedly met with Scott Bo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2008
Mets agree to Santana deal, pending extension agreement
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineThe Mets have agreed to a trade with the Minnesota Twins to acquire Johan Santana for four prospects, pending the left-hander working out an extension with New York, sources told ESPN's Peter Gammons.
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008Sources: Red Sox may have top Matsuzaka bid
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney is reporting the Red Sox may have posted the high bid for the right to negotiate with Japanese right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2006

