White Sox making seemingly anybody and everybody available
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comWhite Sox GM Kenny Williams just can't stand pat. That's why players like Jermaine Dye and Bobby Jenks, among others, have been floated in trade discussions.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Pirates want to win without committing long-term dollars
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comBecause the Pirates are committed to a long-term rebuilding plan, a 17th straight losing season is almost inevitable.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008White Sox desperately turn to Buehrle to prolong their season
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThey've lost five games in a row, and their hopes of making the playoffs are in danger. The White Sox turn to Mark Buehrle to prolong their season.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2008Zambrano, Harden ready for October
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comCarlos Zambrano and Rich Harden are both coming back from arm trouble, but Phil Rogers says both are fine and ready for the postseason.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2008Brewers don't mind life in Cubs' shadow
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Brewers are not in the spotlight because of the Cubs' success, but Milwaukee doesn't mind as long as a playoff berth is theirs at season's end.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2008Tigers hope to not follow similar road taken by Indians
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Indians and Tigers were expected to be playoff contenders this season. And while Cleveland has essentially given up on its season, Detroit clings to hope.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008Cubs have been among majors' best over last calendar year
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Cubs have the best record in the majors and have become sold on their chance to overcome the franchise's sad history.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2008White Sox rotation back to being team strength
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe starting rotation led the White Sox to the World Series title in 2005, and it's back to being the team's strength three years later.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2008Trading Dunn should be high on Reds' list of priorities
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe hiring of Dusty Baker as manager brings optimism to the Reds, but trading Adam Dunn could have the biggest impact on the team in 2008.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2007Cubs need another front-of-the-rotation starter
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Cubs need another front-of-the-rotation starter in 2008 to go along with staff ace Carlos Zambrano.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Kansas City on the road to respectability
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThere is reason to be optimistic in Kansas City. The Royals are moving in the right direction, and GM Dayton Moore might have another big move in him.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Detroit looking to add depth to its roster
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comThe Edgar Renteria deal figures to be the biggest move Detroit makes, giving its front office time to spend fine-tuning items like bullpen help and the bench.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007Santana, Nathan trades could be on the horizon
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comGiven the Twins' relative lack of resources, they might have to bite the bullet and make some major moves to fill all the holes in their lineup.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007The future is bright in Cleveland
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comGM Mark Shapiro is more patient than most of his peers and knows he doesn't need to do anything drastic for a team that won 102 games last season.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007Cardinals still eyeing playoffs despite arduous season
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comIn a season filled with setback after setback both on and off the field, the Cardinals remain very much alive in the NL Central race.
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