452 Results for sam young

Can you imagine a quiz without Isiah in it?

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Wonder if Jose Canseco or Isiah Thomas could pass this week's Page 2 quiz? They're both featured prominently, but it's pretty tough.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008

Six key matchups for Game 6

Buster Olney

Six key matchups to watch in Game 6: Chase Utley versus the Yankees' adjustments: The Phillies' second baseman is not missing any fastballs; he is ha...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Are Cubs fans in for a treat?

Jon Greenberg, ESPNChicago.com

The Ricketts' family is living every fan's dream. Will Cubs fans be in for a treat?

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

A new chapter for Lee and Sabathia

Buster Olney

...lots of phone calls of support to Lee in Buffalo, N.Y. Sabathia won the 2007 Cy Young Award and was traded in 2008, and when Lee won the Cy Young Award in 2008 and...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Replay for the World Series could work

Buster Olney

Don Denkinger, an umpire who had one of the most famous blown calls in history, tells Bob Klapisch: It's time to go to replay. Here's the thing: Even...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

This and That

Dick Vitale

Each week Dick Vitale talks about the world of sports.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Sabathia giving Yankees whatever they need

Buster Olney

...decidedly did not live up to the hype). Sabathia has been an All-Star and a Cy Young Award winner and yet he has made adjustments and changes when necessary. He has worked on tempering...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009

How the Yankees can slow the Angels

Buster Olney

The Yankees' internal conversation about how to slow down the Angels' running game in this postseason started a little while back -- before spring tra...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Opening up the mailbag

Buster Olney

...Atlanta Braves. He just turned 20, and his physical presence and skills remind some evaluators of a young Darryl Strawberry, but he appears to be a much more refined prospect than Strawberry ever was. Heyward...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Porcello's fastball will be his tell

Buster Olney

...touches his glasses; for Porcello, the scout maintained, the fastball will tell us everything about how the young pitcher is feeling. And if the Tigers starting pitcher is nervous, well, that wouldn't be a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Diamondbacks top Cubs in season finale

Associated Press

Doug Davis gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a win over the Chicago Cubs in the finale of disappointing seasons for both teams.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 04, 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

Trembley back with O's in 2010

Associated Press

Dave Trembley will return to manage the Baltimore Orioles next year.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

RBI single from Konerko gives White Sox all offense they need vs. Indians

Associated Press

Mark Buehrle pitched six shutout innings and Paul Konerko drove in the only run as the Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 1-0 to split a doubleheader Wednesday night, ending Eric Wedge's seven-year managerial run at home with the Indians.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009

The catch heard 'round the Rockies

Buster Olney

There were no tangible advantages working in favor of Rockies second baseman Clint Barmes in the ninth inning late Sunday afternoon as he turned to pu...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009