37 Results for spring training

Josh Rupe getting a shot with Royals

Richard Durrett

...what he's got. It was just a few years ago that Rupe had that great spring training and seemed on track to earn the No. 5 spot in the Rangers' rotation before an...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009

Running with Bob Sheppard

Buster Olney

Bob Sheppard, the longtime public address announcer for the Yankees, is stepping away from the microphone for good. I hope he enjoys whatever he deci...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009

There's one problem with trading Lowell

Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.com

One problem with trading Mike Lowell: Teams have safer, cheaper options.

Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place

Buster Olney

It was in the middle of the afternoon, the day before Thanksgiving, and yet Orioles president Andy MacPhail was at his desk, answering his phone. That...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Edes still emptying Sox mailbag

Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.com

Thoughts on Miguel Cabrera, Roy Halladay and getting younger.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)

Buster Olney

...swimming, and the Astros expect that he'll be ready to go at full speed when spring training begins. New Houston manager Brad Mills and GM Ed Wade will soon meet with Oswalt, in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Putting the pieces back together

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Pitcher Justin Duchscherer has learned a lot about himself since undergoing treatment for clinical depression. Now he's ready to return to the mound.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Red Sox set spring training schedule

Gordon Edes

The Red Sox released their spring training schedule and seat prices for games at City of Palms Park on Tuesday afternoon. The good...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Newman-Campo makes nice undercard

Matt Mosley, ESPNDallas.com

Obstructed View: Newman-Campo makes a nice undercard at Cowboys Stadium.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Yankees' spring plans for Joba, Hughes

Peter Gammons

The Yankees are planning to go to spring training with Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain being programmed to start. "They can always go from starting...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

The market for Miguel Cabrera

Buster Olney

The Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

After 25 years, Johnson back in majors

Gordon Edes

The last time Ron Johnson officially was in the big leagues was 25 years ago, when the Montreal Expos called him up to replace an injured outfielder n...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

A's invite McPherson to spring training

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Free agent third baseman Dallas McPherson has agreed to terms with the Oakland A's on a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training camp, his agent said.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Cuban defector Chapman fires agent

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN.com

Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009