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Indians introduce manager Acta
ESPN.com news servicesManny Acta had two choices for his second job managing in the majors. He picked Cleveland over Houston, where his baseball career began.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Porcello'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 chair or raises his head or...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009
Joe Torre's Straw man acquisition
Buster OlneyJoe 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2009
Why Rose can't escape himself
Buster OlneyMLB 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2009
Early trade winds for Boston and Milwaukee
Some executives report that in the past couple of weeks, they've started the process of defining their own team's needs, of glancing over the rosters ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2009
Disabled-list conspiracy theories
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWhen struggling pitchers Dontrelle Willis, Oliver Perez and Chien-Ming Wang suddenly landed on the disabled list, it raised more than a few eyebrows around the league.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009Dykstra's business: a bed of 'Nails'
Mike Fish, ESPN.comLenny Dykstra dreams of big business with high rolling professional athletes. But an ESPN.com investigation discovered that 'Nails' either hates to pay his bills or he's a financial train wreck. Mike Fish reports.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2009Reporting From ... The Winter Meetings
Rick PaulasJake Peavy is headed to the Cubs, or not. Francisco Rodriguez is going to be a Met. And CC Sabathia will be donning Yankee pinstripes next season. We ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Fun Facts: MLB Free Agents
Ishita Singh...In the TMI department, A.J. Burnett used to have nipple rings. 7. Sabathia can't play poker. He can't really bowl either. 8. Derek Lowe and Brad Ausmus are the only two active...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2008These Ducks are waiting for "the call"
Jeff Pearlman, Special to Page 2Ex-big leaguers like Edgardo Alfonzo flock to the Long Island Ducks to try to get back to The Show, writes Page 2's Jeff Pearlman.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007Anna Benson bets on new career as poker player
Associated PressAnna Benson could find herself getting plenty of face time on ESPN in the coming year. Not during baseball games, but more likely during one of the network's ubiquitous poker broadcasts.
Story | Conversation | January 30, 2006Dykstra was too smart to bet on games
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comLenny Dykstra lived life in the fast lane, but Jayson Stark doesn't believe he bet on games.
Story | Conversation | April 25, 2005Ex-biz partner alleges Dykstra took steroids and HGH
ESPN.com news servicesLenny Dykstra, a key cog in the New York Mets World Series title in 1986 and the Philadelphia Phillies National League pennant in 1993, is being accused of steroid use and illegal gambling, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2005Extra pickles for Brewers
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFor those scoring at home, the Brewers' 5-2-9-4-9-1-6 putout gets the honor as the year's wildest play.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2004EDITOR'S PICKS
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