Offseason notebook: Outfield shuffle
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft looks at the other big moves of the week beyond the Roy Halladay-Cliff Lee trade and John Lackey signing, leading with the Hideki Matsui and Mike Cameron signings.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009BP: Best and worst teams of the '00s
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus brings the heat with a controversial idea: the best team ... of the entire 2000s ... was the 2001 Seattle Mariners. Wait, what? They lost in the ALCS. Ah, but you can prove it with metrics. To explore, come inside.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009
Recommending a few minor changes
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...World Baseball Classic, build fewer off days into the postseason (the way it used to be), and schedule the occasional split doubleheader. Yes, yes, and yes one more time. Oh, I don't mind starting...
Blog | December 17, 2009Red Sox strengthen rotation with Lackey
Keith Law...very tough in any short series from April till October when those three guys are on the schedule. Between the Lackey deal and the reported discussions with Mike Cameron, Boston's front office appears to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009
Yanks, Red Sox to kick off 2010 season
ESPN.com news servicesThe World Series champion Yankees will play the Red Sox in the major league Sunday night opener on April 4.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Wang not in hurry to sign amid rehab
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineWhile a number of teams have already reached out to pitcher, it's possible Chien-Ming Wang won't sign for months, according to the former Yankee's agent, Alan Nero.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009A quick chat with Josh Lewin
Richard Durrett...on those days. I may have to give up a Chargers Sunday depending on what the football schedule looks like. The Rangers have given me a handful of days to miss instead of a double...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009Rangers closing in on Harden
Richard Durrett...before the club will agree on a deal with him. If all goes well, the club could schedule a news conference as early as tonight. The terms are $6.5 million for 2010 and a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009Sources: Rangers to sign Harden
ESPN.com news servicesThe Texas Rangers are closing in on a deal with right-handed pitcher Rich Harden, sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Gammons leaving ESPN
ESPN.comPeter Gammons is leaving ESPN following the end of baseball's winter meetings this week.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Rangers staff heads to winter meetings
Richard Durrett...Daniels and his staff will arrive in Indianapolis for the Winter Meetings on Sunday afternoon. They will schedule some meetings with teams and agents at that time and set up the hotel suite to conduct...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 06, 2009Should first-round of playoffs be best-of-7?
Richard Durrett...more fair. And I don't think a few more games is that big a deal to schedule. Do you want to see seven-game series
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009Weiner succeeds Fehr as union head
Associated PressMichael Weiner has taken over from Donald Fehr as head of the baseball players' association.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Hey, Lions: Give up Turkey Day!
LZ Granderson, ESPN.comBreaking up is so very hard to do, but even this die-hard Lions fan knows his favorite team has outlived its usefulness on Thanksgiving Day.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Putting the pieces back together
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comPitcher Justin Duchscherer has learned a lot about himself since undergoing treatment for clinical depression. Now he's ready to return to the mound.
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