A question of before and after
Buster OlneyOrlando Hudson hit well against fastballs last season, and he should see a lot more of them now that he has signed a one-year deal with the Twins; he ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 5, 2010
Tough call -- Felix Hernandez or Justin Verlander
Jayson StarkIt's like asking which you'd rather eat -- the 3-pound lobster or the 16-ounce filet. It's like asking what you'd rather drive -- the Rolls or the Ast...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 4, 2010
Three Strikes -- Super Week edition
Jayson StarkSince there's apparently some kind of football game this week to distract you from the really important business known as "Two Weeks to Pitchers and C...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 1, 2010
Three Strikes -- More NFL, relievers, Mac edition
Jayson StarkStrike One -- MLB vs. NFL Dept. In case you missed my blog last week "proving" that the baseball postseason was more dramatic than the NFL postseason...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2010
OK, let's discuss the Stark Plan
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotJust in case you somehow missed it, I do believe our Jayson Stark might really have something here: It's time for the Baseball Writers' Association of America to...
Blog | January 22, 2010Philly could (and should) have kept Cliff Lee
Buster OlneyThere were times when the Roy Halladay three-team trade talks felt very fragile to some involved, the whole thing held together by speculative and ske...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2010
Three Strikes -- MLB vs. NFL postseasons
Jayson StarkStrike One -- There's Only One October Dept. Maybe it's just that I'm over my quota for Number of 45-14 Kind of Games I'm Willing to Watch in One Pos...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2010
Three Strikes -- McGwire mailbag edition
Jayson StarkNothing overstuffs the old inbox like a good steroid controversy. So let's head to the mailbag for a Mark McGwire-tinged edition of Three Strikes: St...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2010
Three Strikes -- Hall of Fame edition
Jayson StarkYou might not have noticed this about me, but I'm one of those nut cases who's a big fan of The Facts. It's a crazy concept, I know. But facts are g...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 5, 2010
Giants about to add DeRosa
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotAccording to our own Jayson Stark, it looks like the Giants might have a new third baseman (in the form of Mark...
Blog | December 28, 2009At This Hour 6pm ET: Colts Getting Healthy, Rodney and Angels Talking, Halladay Thanks Fans
SportsCenter...agent reliever Fernando Rodney, according to somebody familiar with the situation. ESPN.com Senior Baseball Writer Jayson Stark reports that the Angels would like him to be the primary set-up man for closer...
Blog | December 22, 2009At This Hour 12pm ET: Pedro Martinez, Michael Jordan, HOF Jerseys
SportsCenterAP Photo/Elise Amendola Back To New York? ESPN's Jayson Stark is reporting that the Mets have looked into bringing back Pedro Martinez. The club has talked...
Blog | December 22, 2009Ultimate '00s trivia
Jayson StarkAs "We Love the '00s Week" winds down here at ESPN.com, it's time for me to fulfill my resident triviologist duties and present The Ultimate '00s Triv...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009
Is Seattle Milton Bradley's last chance?
Buster OlneyDifficult teammates come with all forms of behavior. Albert Belle was known as Mr. Freeze to the others in the Indians' clubhouse because he liked to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009
Three Strikes -- Happy Halladays edition
Jayson StarkStrike One -- The Halladay Effect Dept. I swapped e-mails Thursday with one of my most loyal readers, Julian McCracken, about ways to measure the tru...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009
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