12 Results for raul ibanez

It's a marathon, not a sprint

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

After being given up for dead in April, the Phillies and Padres have turned it around, and the Twins are showing signs of life.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 15, 2006

M's have huge hill to climb

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Adrian Beltre and Richie Sexson will make the Mariners a better team, but not a great team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2004

It's all about '05 for Royals

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

After being a surprise playoff contender for much of last season, the Royals have fallen on hard times this year.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2004

No more small-ball

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

It's been a long winter without baseball, but it's finally time to put the toys away for the real thing.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2004

Quality of competition basically unimportant

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

How players perform with respect to their quality of competition doesn't seem to be that important after all.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2004

Is quality of competition important?

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

How players perform with respect to their quality of competition seems to be an effective way of evaluation.

Story | Conversation | January 09, 2004

Royals' offseason filled with positives

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Adding Juan Gonzalez to their lineup could potentially be a huge upgrade for the Royals in 2004.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2004

M's fortunate to not have Vizquel

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

It's for the Mariners' best that their attempt of acquiring Omar Vizquel fell through.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2003

Royals will face uphill climb in '04

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

The Royals had a surprisingly good season in 2003. Much will have to fall in place for even better results in '04.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2003

Royals, Pirates building early surprise stories

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

In assembling their rosters for this season, the surprising Royals and Pirates did so mostly in very different ways.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2003

WOW! Surprise hitters hard to find

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Rob went in search of hitters having WOW seasons. You may be surprised how few of them there really are.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2002

A conversation from Shea

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

Rob spent an afternoon watching the Mets play the Royals with fellow ESPN.com columnist Jim Baker.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2002