The Tigers must address Cabrera
Buster OlneyPolice reportedly don't know everything that took place inside Miguel Cabrera's home Saturday morning because neither the Tigers' first baseman nor hi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009
Successes, struggles and sabermetrics
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus analyzes the best and worst performances of the 2009 MLB season through its sabermetric lens.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
How Wagner shifted the market
Buster Olney...be looking for a closer during the offseason because they have invested in the position (18 teams): Philadelphia (Brad Lidge), the Mets (Francisco Rodriguez), St. Louis (Ryan Franklin has a $2.75 million option for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009
Inside another great Colorado run
Buster OlneyThere was gleeful jumping and running and hat-tossing and a pig-pile kind of thing, and this was all taking place about 1,500 miles away from the Litt...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2009
Why the Yankees are now firing on all cylinders
Buster Olney*Following this post, Buster will be taking a one week break to work on another project, and perhaps even play some King of the Mountain. He'll be bac...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2009
Swine flu should concern baseball
Buster Olney...Jays have set their asking price for the Phillies. If Philadelphia wants Roy Halladay, it will have to give...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2009
Jays must trade Halladay now
Buster Olney...July 31, they may wind up with much less than what they can get now from the Phillies, Angels or Dodgers. To see Buster's take on the Twins' handling of the Santana deal, why...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 19, 2009
Romero's change and the Jays' chances
Some hitters have asked Toronto left-hander Ricky Romero if the off-speed pitch he throws is a splitter, and some pitchers have asked him if he throws...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009
Signability still an MLB draft trump card
When the "Baseball Tonight" producers turned the mikes on for Keith Law and Aaron Fitt of Baseball America on Tuesday night and asked them about possi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 10, 2009
BP Daily: Who's next for 300?
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusWith the Big Unit's 300th win in the books, we look at the numbers -- was he the last one who will reach that pitching milestone? Baseball Prospectus has the formulas and the final word.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009
Too many homers to right? Add a chicken coop
I built a ballpark once. When I was 10 years old, I wanted a place for a Wiffle-ball field on my parents' 120-acre dairy farm. Most of the land was un...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 23, 2009
Mets repeating history, Brewers about to make it
Amy K. Nelson, ESPN.comFor the second straight year, the New York Mets are on the verge of being knocked out of the playoffs by the same team -- the Florida Marlins.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2008Playing with Numbers: VORP
AJ Mass, ESPN.comA.J. Mass discusses the concept of VORP and how it can be used in fantasy.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008
One hundred stories to watch
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2To celebrate Opening Day, Jonah Keri presents 100 story lines to watch for the season.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008Spring Training Blog: March 15
For more spring training news that could impact your fantasy team, check out our daily fantasy camp notes. BECKETT TO THROW (1:11 a.m. ET) Bosto...
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