Checking out Gagne, 2008 closers
Eric KarabellGood for Eric Gagne, I say, in convincing a major league baseball team that he's worth $10 million for a season, but I'm not going to fall for this in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 12, 2007
Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Bad NBA teams need love too
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell examines four woeful NBA teams in search of hidden fantasy gems.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008Looking ahead: Midseason fantasy forecast
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell has some predictions, fantasy and otherwise, for the second half of the NFL season.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Philly sports fans are a unique bunch, and the Phillies are due
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comIn an excerpt from his new book "The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments," Eric Karabell puts into words what it means to be a Philly sports fan.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008Top Week 7 flex options
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell ranks the 100 best flex options for Week 7.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008Top Week 5 flex options
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell has his top 100 flex options for the week and breaks down some key decisions among players.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008Preseason Notebook: Rookies Torain, Forte emerging
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell spins some of the news from training camp, including the emergence of lower-round draft picks Ryan Torain and Matt Forte.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008Relief Efforts: American League bullpen breakdowns
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at each American League bullpen situation to forecast which team will get the most saves and how many it'll rack up.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2008Relief Efforts: National League bullpen breakdowns
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at each National League bullpen situation and forecasts who will get the most saves and how many they'll rack up.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008Relief Efforts: Do managerial changes affect closers?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at the effect of managerial changes on closers, especially in the wake of Willie Randolph's firing and Billy Wagner's slump.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008Finding more No. 6 starters
Eric KarabellThe season-ending injuries suffered by Jeremy Bonderman and Jake Westbrook were bad things, of course. The Tigers and Indians relied on these pitchers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008
Karabell: How is Lofton still a free agent?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell wonders aloud why Kenny Lofton is still out of work and then examines several teams who could use his services.
Story | Conversation | May 15, 2008Relief Efforts: Good relief pitching can be contagious
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell says you can find some relief gems from the back-end guys on the best bullpens.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2008Relief Efforts: Chamberlain remains valuable in current role
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell gives his assessment of Joba Chamberlain in his current role, ranks the top 20 middle relievers, and provides news, notes and updated rankings for closers around the league.
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