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, 2008Blalock's homer ties it in ninth, but A's top Rangers on Buck's hit in 11th
Associated PressTravis Buck hit an RBI single in the 11th inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 Monday night to move into second in the AL West.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 22, 2008Mauer's five hits, four RBIs pace Twins' rout of A's
Associated PressJoe Mauer matched his career high with five hits and had a season-best four RBIs, Kevin Slowey won his fourth straight decision and the Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 12-2 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 29, 2008Slowey fans career-high 12, Buscher knocks in five RBIs as Twins coast
Kevin Slowey had a career-high 12 strikeouts and Brian Buscher matched his career best with five RBIs in the Minnesota Twins' 13-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 19, 2008Hardcore: Who's the best of a good A's bullpen?
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris discusses the great Oakland bullpen and who is the best option to be the closer.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008
Ziegler has scoreless streak snapped as Rays edge A's in 12
Reliever Brad Ziegler's record scoreless streak was ended by B.J. Upton and Carlos Pena homered leading off the 12th to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 7-6 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 14, 2008Huston Street loses his job
Tristan H. Cockcroft...pitch type outings. Either way, there should be a few scattered saves for the taking. Rank Santiago Casilla and Joey Devine as the next two most likely candidates for those scattered saves. Casilla has...
Story | August 11, 2008The Talented Mr. Roto: A lesson learned in College Station
Matthew Berry, ESPN.comMatthew Berry finds another elaborate way to relate his life with picking up free agents in this Orioles-and-Rockies-intensive edition.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2008If You're Hardcore (AL): Blue Jays starters
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris analyzes the recent promotion of David Purcey and demotion of Jesse Litsch.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008
Minor Achievements: Notable arms
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey examines three minor league pitchers that fantasy owners will want to know before too long.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008
Relief Efforts: Who could be closing next?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell highlights which current closers could be dealt, and discusses the pitchers next in line to assume those duties.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008A's restocking the shelves
...the A's are not short of candidates for Blanton's slot in the rotation. If Santiago Casilla and Joey Devine are healthy, the A's will have decent candidates for Street's old...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 17, 2008
Highlighting the biggest overachievers of '08
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comSeveral players are performing better than their track records or perceived talent levels might indicate. Jerry Crasnick runs down the list.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 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, 2008If You're Hardcore: Will Lind finally stick?
Will Harris, Special to ESPN.comWill Harris looks at whether Adam Lind will stick with the Blue Jays now that there's a new manager at the helm.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008
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