The simple key to Branyan's emergence
Russell Branyan played in 50 games for the Brewers last season, and when it was over he hoped to go back to Milwaukee. Doug Melvin, the Milwaukee gene...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2009
Closer to the answers
AJ Mass, ESPN.comLou Piniella apparently has gotten tired of holding that second shoe, since he's been keeping it aloft all spring. Based solely on spring performances...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2009Camp notes: Johan makes spring debut
Christopher Harris, ESPN.com...probably got more closing chops than anyone in a group that includes Miguel Batista, Mark Lowe, Roy Corcoran, Tyler Walker and David Aardsma. Cordero is not draftable right now in any but the very...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009Camp notes: Joba struggles, Bedard shines
Christopher Harris, ESPN.com...of trying him in the rotation first, and allowing the likes of Miguel Batista, Mark Lowe, Roy Corcoran, David Aardsma and Tyler Walker to battle for the closer's gig. Morrow is next scheduled...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009Camp notes: Don't read too much into WBC
AJ Mass, ESPN.comWho is Yu? He's Yu Darvish, the 23-year-old pitching sensation who went 16-4 with a 1.88 ERA last season for the Nippon Ham Fighters. Darvish threw fo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009Camp notes: Cabrera a fine pickup for A's
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comWhile Manny Ramirez continues to play hard-to-get, the other high-profile unemployed baseball players are desperately seeking work and agreeing to stu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009Greinke and Royals could surprise
Buster OlneyThere is not a lot of original thought in baseball, but there are a lot of mantras repeated over and over and over. Throw strikes. Hit the ball the ot...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 21, 2009
Will Cubs let Heilman start?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comAaron Heilman has made it pretty clear he'd rather be a starter than a relief pitcher. Just six weeks after the Mets dumped him on Seattle in the J.J....
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Numbers tell the tale
Buster OlneySummers belong mostly to the scouts. That is the time of year when they have their greatest influence, when they are the eyes and ears for their organ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2009
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