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Bob Bradley

Liam McHugh

After the collapse in Germany, America needs him. But for how long?

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009

Fantasy World: Diaper Dandies

Rick Paulas

What do newborns and grandparents both have in common? They both wear diapers. It's an old joke, but as with any gut-buster, there's a profound mean...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Fantasy World: Reporting on Pitchers Reporting

Rick Paulas

With four simple words, all the pain goes away. Pitchers and catchers report. But in the Fantasy World, all this means is that the offseason is over....

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009

Fantasy World: Geek Stats Win

Rick Paulas

Sabermetrics aren't just for geeks anymore. In 2008, the folks over at Baseball Prospectus had themselves what the commentariat call a "crossover ye...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Fantasy World: MLB Free Agency

Rick Paulas

As the snow melts and the winter jackets are hung up in the closet for another year of fending off moths—did I mention I'm writing this in Los A...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 14, 2009

Lifers

Peter Keating, ESPN The Magazine

There is a murderer on the mound, a three-time loser at short and a shank or two buried in the outfield. The San Quentin Giants are no ordinary baseball team.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2008

Full Pitcher

Buster Olney

Ben Sheets is a fan, just like you are. But then you aren't the ace every team needs

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Buy High ... Ask Questions Later

Chris Sprow

...ESPN Research for those names. The 10 previous pitchers before CC were Jaret Wright, Carl Pavano, Randy Johnson, Esteban Loaiza, Roger Clemens, Kenny Rogers, Scott Sanderson, Rick Rhoden, Tommy John and Ed Figueroa. The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2008

Beaney Babies

Buster Olney

The Athletics' big three is history. But the new guys also look a lot like money

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Extra Credit

Jeff Bradley

The Red Sox may be idiots, but their captain, Jason Varitek, is one of the smartest men in the game

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Tall Tale

Jeff Bradley

Before he got his shot with the Rangers, Chris Young had to jump through hoops

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2008

The Agent's Perspective

Chris Sprow

...represents a diverse collection of active athletes such as Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Felix Rodriguez and Randy Johnson as well as managing types like Lou Piniella and Joe Maddon. He's been at it...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008

Flash Backs

Ryan Hockensmith

Even if you've managed to miss them on highlight reels and slo-mo replays, these guys should look familiar. An Oklahoma back. Some Penn State 'backers. A Texas tackle and a Georgia guard. And, just for kicks, a Tennessee punter.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Outtakes At 200

Dan Patrick

Sometimes it's important to take inventory of your achievements.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Auction Block: Rained Out

Eric Angevine

If you read Bill Simmons' most recent column you know that Seattle fandom is at a very low point right now. Simmons predicted that national sympathy w...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008