Tim Kurkjian

Tim Kurkjian

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Tim Kurkjian joined ESPN in March 1998 as both a reporter for Baseball Tonight and a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine. Kurkjian's extensive background covering baseball included a stint at Sports Illustrated as a senior writer from 1989-1997.

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Dodgers Still Best In NL West?

Nomar Garciaparra joins the Baseball Tonight crew and looks ahead to the Dodgers 2010 season

Video | February 9, 2010

Johnny Damon a good fit in Cincy

Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The Magazine

Johnny Damon needs a job. The Reds need a left fielder who can spark the offense. Seems like a good fit.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 6, 2010

Source: Sox sign reliever Nelson

Gordon Edes, Boston Red Sox

...reliever Joe Nelson to a minor league deal, a source told ESPN The Magazine's Tim Kurkjian.The right-hander was 3-0 with a 4.02 ERA in 40 1/3 innings...

Blog | February 2, 2010

Lewis makes unfamiliar trip back

Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The Magazine

Colby Lewis left the majors to go to pitch in Japan. A lot of players do it, but not many of them came back to pitch in the majors again. Well, say hello again to Colby Lewis.

Story | Conversation | February 2, 2010

Source: Sox sign reliever Nelson

ESPN.com news services

...signed reliever Joe Nelson to a minor league deal, a source told ESPN The Magazine's Tim Kurkjian. The right-hander was 3-0 with a 4.02 ERA in 40 1/3 innings...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 1, 2010

Source: Minor league deal for Nelson

ESPN.com news services

The Red Sox have signed reliever Joe Nelson to a minor league deal, a source told ESPN The Magazine's Tim Kurkjian.

Story | Conversation | February 1, 2010

MLB State Of The Union

Tim Kurkjian on the state of the MLB

Video | January 27, 2010

Brandon Tierney: 1/27

Brandon gets into the Mets inability to secure free agent pitchers. Tim Kurkjian talks about the Mets offseason failures. Newday's Alan Hahn discusses how the Knicks and NBA...

Audio PodCast | January 27, 2010

Anthopoulos initiates plan to revive Jays

Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The Magazine

The Blue Jays haven't advanced to the postseason since they won the World Series in 1993, but new GM Alex Anthopoulos has put a plan in place to return the franchise to prominence.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2010

Three Strikes -- More NFL, relievers, Mac edition

Jayson Stark

Strike 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...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2010

BBTN: Dodgers, Best Move, Next Move

SportsCenter

The good for the Dodgers last season, an NL-best record. The bad for Dodgers, failing to play well enough to advance past the League Championship Seri...

Blog | January 22, 2010

Source: Ankiel, Royals agree to deal

ESPN.com

Free agent outfielder Rick Ankiel has reached agreement with the Royals on a one-year contract worth $2.75 million with a $500,000 buyout, a source told ESPN The Magazine's Tim Kurkjian on Friday.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2010

BBTN: Red Sox' Best Move, Next Move

SportsCenter

...season to prepare for this year's title run. Watch as ESPN The Magazine senior writers Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney reveal Boston's best move, hint, it's a Lackey answer, and its...

Blog | January 21, 2010

Lincecum's Record $13 Million Arbitration Case

SportsCenter

What would you do with $13 million dollars? That's the record amount of money Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum has asked for in salary arbitartion. The Giants offered the reigning two-time NL Cy Young...

Blog | January 21, 2010

BBTN: St. Louis Cardinals Best Move, Next Move

SportsCenter

...is to find a third baseman. Watch as ESPN The Magazine senior writers Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian break down the Cardinals offseason so far and tell you what's next for St. Louis...

Blog | January 20, 2010