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6 Results for poker

The Spawn of 'Moneyball'

Buster Olney

An American League executive, considered to be one of the best and brightest, chatted in the spring of 2008 about the résumés of the front-o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Porcello's fastball will be his tell

Buster Olney

Rick 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 chair or raises his head or...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Joe Torre's Straw man acquisition

Buster Olney

Joe Torre loved having Darryl Strawberry on his bench in the days when the two were manager and player with the New York Yankees. Strawberry didn't pl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009

Why Rose can't escape himself

Buster Olney

MLB commissioner Bud Selig is said to be seriously mulling a pardon for Pete Rose, Bill Madden writes. A pardon would clear the way for Rose to make i...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Nats, O's shouldn't be in hunt for Teixeira

Buster Olney

...of baseball. We get all that. But what in the heck are the Nationals doing in this poker game? What in the heck are the Orioles doing in this conversation? They should not be bidding...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2008

Searching for answers in Vegas

Buster Olney

...the table in their effort to get Sabathia. But Epstein is like the expressionless guy at a poker table that nobody can read. Is he really serious about Sabathia? (The guess here is no.) Is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2008