Young core gives Reds immediate hope
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comA promising young core of players gives the Reds immediate hope to at the very least have their first winning season since 2000.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009Rundown of winter meetings happenings
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comHere's a team-by-team rundown of what the 30 clubs just accomplished, and where they stand moving forward.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008Orioles a possibility for Barrett
Jerry Crasnick...to be talking to the Orioles, who are looking for a reasonably priced veteran to replace Ramon Hernandez after Tuesday's trade that sent Hernandez to Cincinnati for Ryan Freel. Houston and Toronto are...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Power numbers down significantly for several players
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comFrom Prince Fielder to Delmon Young, several players have seen their power numbers decline appreciably in the first 2½ months of the season.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Kuroda tops list of free-agent hurlers
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe starting pitching market remains untapped. Although it's not the strongest crop, there are lots of interesting options available.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2007'Very little star power' awaits this winter
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLed by Barry Zito and Alfonso Soriano, there are only a handful of top-tier free agents in this winter's class.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2006
Any life left in these old bats?
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderSeveral active players with Hall of Fame credentials, including Mike Piazza and Sammy Sosa, are still looking for work.
Story | Conversation | January 05, 2006
Thomas, Piazza possibilities in Oakland
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderWill the A's trade Barry Zito? It's not likely, but landing a hitter like Frank Thomas or Mike Piazza isn't out of the question, writes Jerry Crasnick.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2005
Cardinals put squeeze on sinking Padres
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Cardinals can bash the ball with the best of 'em. But in their Game 2 win, they also showed how fundamentally sound a team they are.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2005A's dealing with injuries to key players
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderBesides pitching, hitting and fielding, health is also part of the equation for postseason contenders.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2005
What's the right way? 'Watch Jeter'
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comPlayers such as Derek Jeter are the exception, but major-leaguers often violate the game's most basic fundamentals.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2005
Padres searching for answers
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderMay was a honeymoon for the Padres, but since then it's been a bit of a nightmare.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2005
Beltre struggling to find '04 form
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderHere are six third basemen who are still laboring to find that elusively blissful state commonly known as being "in the zone."
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2005
Spiezio, Herges learning new tricks
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderWhether Jermaine Dye can provide right-handed pop for the A's is just one of the big Cactus League questions.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2004
Miller getting a 'handle' on new gig
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN InsiderDamian Miller's ability to handle Oakland's Big Three will play an important role for a team with high expectations.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2004
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