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Kershaw is the great X factor

Buster Olney

The first inning that Clayton Kershaw threw in the major leagues lasted 32 pitches. He was 20 years old at the time, working too quickly, and learning...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Best (and worst) of the playoff rotations

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

If the road to a World Series title is paved with starting pitching, which teams are in the best shape to make a run in October?

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

The Cubs share in Bradley's failure

Buster Olney

The Cubs finally had had enough with Milton Bradley, who almost certainly will never play another game in their uniform. The organization is ready to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Guerrero continues sizzling post-DL pace with 2 jacks as Angels stomp Mariners

Associated Press

Vladimir Guerrero hit two home runs, one a monster shot into the upper deck, teammate Juan Rivera added a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels reminded the Seattle Mariners who rules the AL West with a 10-0 runaway victory on Monday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Angels-Mariners Preview

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Angels-Mariners Preview

Preview | August 31, 2009

The familiar angle on Houston's surge

Buster Olney

The Astros are 27-17 in their last 44 games, which is actually par for the course for Houston. Year after year, the Astros seem to start slowly and th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 20, 2009

It's time for the MLBPA to break with drug cheats

"A-Rod's numbers shouldn't count for anything. I feel like he cheated me out of the game. … It does bother me. Especially for the guys that wen...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2009

Full Massmomentum rankings

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass has the full list of his Massmomentum rankings.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Branyan gives Ortega rude welcome to big leagues as M's prevail

Associated Press

Russell Branyan gave Angels emergency starter Anthony Ortega a rude welcome to the big leagues with a three-run homer in the first inning, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 9-8 victory over Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 25, 2009

Branyan hits homer in return to Mariners' lineup

Associated Press

Russell Branyan homered in his return to the Seattle lineup, and the Mariners used a six-run fifth inning to beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Mariners-Angels Preview

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Mariners-Angels Preview

Preview | April 23, 2009

Angels run over Mariners in sixth inning as Saunders stops Seattle's offense

Associated Press

Joe Saunders stopped Seattle's early-season joyride by allowing just three hits and a run in seven innings and Mike Napoli hit a go-ahead, two-run single in a five-run sixth to send the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-1 victory over the Mariners.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Mariners-Athletics Preview

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Mariners-Athletics Preview

Preview | April 09, 2009

Minor Achievements: Impact of September roster expansion

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey previews which players might be called up during September roster expansions and says there's actually not a lot of fantasy value.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008