76 Results for scott rolen

Johnson no lock for Orioles' closer job

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell takes a look at the fallout of the George Sherrill trade and says Jim Johnson is no lock to hold on to the closer's role in Baltimore.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009

Rolen helpful in Cincy; can Encarnacion rebound?

Eric Karabell

...look odd that the free-falling Cincinnati Reds were buyers on trade deadline day, picking up Scott Rolen from the Toronto Blue Jays, but this is a move for 2010 as well. Rolen is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Ignoring season stats on Marcum, Hinske, others

Eric Karabell

The leaguewide e-mail went out just the other day, and nobody was biting. Shaun Marcum was the bait offered up in one of those lame e-mails fantasy ow...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 01, 2008

Checking out latest one-year wonders

Eric Karabell

...a far cry from 27-97. Hard to believe Luis Gonzalez once hit 57 home runs, or Scott Podsednik stole 70 bases. How about Josh Barfield from as recently as 2006, or Brendan Harris from...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2008

Only one home run, but zero worries

Eric Karabell

Power isn't everything in fantasy baseball, but I can't say I've ever seen a team punt the power categories and win. If you know me at all or have eve...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2008

Realistic on the rookies

Eric Karabell

...baseman right now? Sure. Hasn't stopped me from drafting Mike Lowell, Ty Wigginton and even Scott Rolen over him, and that was assuming Longoria would make the big club. Now that there is...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2008

Projecting homer tandems, 40 to 10

Eric Karabell

Apparently not everyone digs the long ball. I was talking with an ESPN anchor on Monday and he said his strategy for his head-to-head league was to se...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2008

Pujols, other changes in my ranks

Eric Karabell

You might not realize it now, but the weekends are few and far between until Opening Day. In fact, the season starts in two-plus weeks! Now is when th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2008

Rolen, Cameron, yay for defense

Eric Karabell

Isn't it strange that my first thoughts when I heard about the Scott Rolen-Troy Glaus trade and the Mike Cameron signing weren't really about them at all, but...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2008

Pujols and his poor protection

Eric Karabell

Albert Pujols is a great player, we all agree with that, correct? We also all agree the talent around him isn't exactly the best lineup of all time. B...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2008

Pros and cons of Josh Hamilton

Eric Karabell

I'd be the first to admit I'm a bit conservative in fantasy drafts, especially when it comes to baseball. There is so much talent in a mixed-league dr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2008

My December baseball avoid list

Eric Karabell

Fantasy baseball 2008 begins for me ... today. Yep, it's still December and there's snow and ice everywhere, and pitchers and catchers don't report fo...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2007

Musings from Arizona Fall League

Eric Karabell

I did not attend the Arizona Fall League in 2006, so I missed my chance to see Ryan Braun, Hunter Pence, Troy Tulowitzki and some of baseball's best r...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2007

FLB: Feb. 7 Chat Wrap

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell stops by SportsNation to discuss fantasy baseball.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 07, 2007

Infield Stock Watch

Eric Karabell

Fantasy Blog

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2006