The market for those coming off injuries
Keith Law...repair a torn flexor tendon in his elbow -- that is, an elbow operation considered less serious than Tommy John surgery, with a six-to-12-month recovery time -- but figures to have plenty of suitors...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Tigers, Twins and my award picks
Buster OlneyCarl Pavano seemed almost out of breath Sunday night, naturally, at the end of a day in which he and the Twins had won a game they had to win, after t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Atlanta Braves
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Atlanta Braves, who set the stage for Bobby Cox to go out a winner next season.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
A slimmer Kung Fu Panda is needed
Buster OlneyThe Giants lost again Saturday and will soon be eliminated, and in time their focus will shift to 2010, as John Shea writes. Pablo Sandoval will like...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009
A somber celebration in Detroit
Buster OlneyErnie Harwell will chat with his extended family tonight, from a baseball field in Detroit, and Al Kaline has a pretty good idea of what he will say. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009
Trevor Hoffman's tour of Memphis
Buster OlneyMilwaukee general manager Doug Melvin wrote in an e-mail posted here Monday that Trevor Hoffman is the Cal Ripken of pitchers, in the way that he prep...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009
Hirsh makes pitch to join Yankees
Kevin Goldstein, Baseball ProspectusJason Hirsh has pitched well for the Yankees' Triple-A team in Scranton since coming over in a deal near the trade deadline.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009
Rice swung and missed on Jeter
Buster OlneyOn a Saturday afternoon a few weeks ago, I happened across a YES Network broadcast of Yankee Ron Guidry's 18-strikeout game against the California Ang...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 23, 2009
Taylor hits for the cycle
Kevin Goldstein, Baseball ProspectusMichael Taylor was not offered in any deadline deal, and he's proving why, notching a cycle in Triple-A on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009
Smoltz and Sox face difficult decisions
Buster OlneyAll Boston manager Terry Francona could do was to try to contain the damage the Yankees had done to John Smoltz in the fourth inning Thursday night. A...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2009
Headley an intriguing sleeper
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey digs deep for AL- and NL-only fantasy leaguers and offers players to pick up such as Chase Headley, who is starting to improve.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2009
Trade deadline ripples
Buster OlneySome rippling after the trade deadline: The Padres had to trade Jake Peavy lest they run the risk of having one guy take up 30 to 40 percent of their...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 02, 2009
Trout and Morban names to know
Jason Grey, ESPN.comJason Grey scouts the Arizona League for future fantasy stars and notes that Mike Trout and Julio Morban should be stars.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009
Posey strikes at Triple-A
Kevin Goldstein, Baseball ProspectusBuster Posey has made the jump from High-A to Triple-A and already is showing why he should be the Giants' starting catcher in 2010.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2009
Troy's Bear shows his human side
Bruce FeldmanBear Woods isn't just one of the best names in college football. The Troy linebacker, with his long dreadlocks and crazy game-day face paint, is one o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2009
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