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Sources: Abreu, Angels in serious talks

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Free-agent outfielder Bobby Abreu is in serious talks toward a one-year agreement with the Angels, two baseball sources told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Source: Abreu-ChiSox talks stalled

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Negotiations between the White Sox and free-agent outfielder Bobby Abreu stalled early this week after the team floated the possibility of a one-year, $8 million contract, said a baseball source.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Maddon: This is just the beginning

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

It won't take the Rays long to get over their World Series loss to the Phillies. They know they accomplished something very special this season.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Rays' hopes riding on ice-cold bats of Pena, Longoria

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Tampa Bay's Carlos Pena and Evan Longoria have gone cold at the worst time imaginable.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008

Punch your ticket with a top-notch 1-2-3 rotation

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Teams with the deepest, most balanced rotations stand the best chance of making an October run. We rank each team based on its 1-2-3 starters.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Ranking contenders' bullpens

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Factoring in depth, health, balance, experience and workload, Starting 9 ranks the bullpens of contending clubs.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

Resurrection month for Lee, Quentin, others

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Last season Cliff Lee was demoted, Scott Olsen was arrested and Milton Bradley tore his ACL. But now they're among the top comeback stories of 2008.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2008

Slow starters in April who rose to play in October

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Starting 9 looks back through baseball history and pays homage to nine April laggards who found their mojo in time to play in October.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008

Campaign 2008: "Read All About It"

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With the 2008 regular season fast approaching, we present the 30 Major League Baseball team slogans for Campaign '08.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2008

The best and the worst of times

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Jerry Crasnick runs down the best-case and worst-case scenarios for each of the 30 teams heading into the 2006 season.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2006

Most significant trade? Delgado to Mets

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Jerry Crasnick looks at six trades likely to have the most impact on the 2006 season, including one involving Carlos Delgado.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2006

Human element still vital in high-tech age

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Advance scouting helps teams keep track of opponents and gain competitive intelligence.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 23, 2005

A's dealing with injuries to key players

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

Besides pitching, hitting and fielding, health is also part of the equation for postseason contenders.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 21, 2005

Reds continue to draw speculation

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN Insider

While some outfielders have already been dealt, there are others still on the market.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 19, 2005

Latinos rising in big-league status

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

How significant is the Latino influence in baseball? It's deeper and more profound than ever, writes Jerry Crasnick.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 11, 2005