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Astros could live to regret Lee's $100M contract

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Will Carlos Lee and other free agents who signed big-money deals this offseason produce enough to justify their whopping contracts?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 11, 2006

Indians are doing some rebuilding

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

The winter meetings are under way, and here are a few semi-random thoughts about what's cooking on the hot stove.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 04, 2006

Deadline deals have little impact

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Contenders make deadline deals to put them over the top, but they've rarely made a significant impact.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 26, 2006

Finding each team's weak spot

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

All eight playoff teams have weaknesses that can be exploited. Rob Neyer points them out.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 04, 2005

Three Angels make All-Overpaid Team

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Some players hurt their teams statistically. Some hurt them financially. And some do both, writes Rob Neyer.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 31, 2005

Erstad's value goes beyond numbers

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Why do so many believe that Darin Erstad is a better player than he actually is?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 21, 2005

Pitching will determine White Sox's fate

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Eight AL teams still have legitimate postseason hopes, but the White Sox are the favorites.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 15, 2005

Still time for Burroughs to shine

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

There was plenty of debate about Sean Burroughs, Craig Biggio and Bernie Williams.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 08, 2005

Enjoy 'em before it's all over

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

A position-by-position look at formerly prominent players who are nearing the end of their careers.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 30, 2005

Glaus off to desert-hot start in Arizona

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

How are last winter's free agents doing? So far, third baseman Troy Glaus is earning his keep in Arizona, writes Rob Neyer.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 27, 2005

Schilling getting better with age

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

When Curt Schilling's playing days are over, there should be a place for him in Cooperstown.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 17, 2005

Free agent bargains, busts

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Arizona paid Russ Ortiz too much for too long, while Boston got three quality pitchers for the price of Pedro.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 26, 2004

In the company of greatness

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

New Angels center fielder Steve Finley is a unique ballplayer – part Willie Mays and part Paul Molitor.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 13, 2004

Art of the blockbuster

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

It's harder than ever to pull off a "blockbuster," but over the last decade, there were five big deals.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 17, 2004

Art of the blockbuster

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

It's harder than ever to pull off a "blockbuster," but there were five big deals over the last decade.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 17, 2004