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My 2010 Hall of Fame ballot

Keith Law

I don't have a ballot for the Hall of Fame yet -- just nine years to go -- but if I did, my ballot would include: Tim Raines, Mark McGwire, Bert Bl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

A-Rod is first-rounder but Mauer is not

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft explains some of the more difficult decisions he made when coming up with his 2010 top 200 for fantasy baseball.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Six key matchups for Game 6

Buster Olney

Six key matchups to watch in Game 6: Chase Utley versus the Yankees' adjustments: The Phillies' second baseman is not missing any fastballs; he is ha...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Kershaw is the great X factor

Buster Olney

The first inning that Clayton Kershaw threw in the major leagues lasted 32 pitches. He was 20 years old at the time, working too quickly, and learning...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Casilla's hit in 12th lifts Twins in AL Central tiebreaker

Associated Press

Alexi Casilla's one-out single in the bottom of the 12th inning scored Carlos Gomez> from second base and the Twins beat Detroit 6-5.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 06, 2009

MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Successes, struggles and sabermetrics

Jay Jaffe, Baseball Prospectus

Baseball Prospectus analyzes the best and worst performances of the 2009 MLB season through its sabermetric lens.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Boston velocity versus Anaheim speed

Buster Olney

There are going to be two hard truths in play in the forthcoming division series between the Red Sox and the Angels, according to some talent evaluato...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Correia a pleasant surprise for Padres

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey says the Padres' Kevin Correia has been a pleasant surprise this season and is setting himself up to be a decent fantasy draft pick next year.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Plenty of division battles on tap

Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.com

Adam Madison previews Monday's MLB action, including a bunch of division battles to start the final week of the regular season.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

October full of iffy bullpens awaits

ESPN.com

Mark Cunningham/Getty Images J.A. Happ is healthy and could be called upon to help the ailing Phillies bullpen in the postseason. By Steve Berthia...

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Insider's MLB Kiss 'Em Goodbye

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the rise and fall of all 30 teams.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009

Tigers and Twins hit the road with AL Central title still up for grabs

ESPN.com

Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Carl Pavano, 3-3 since joining the Twins, gets the series going for Minnesota in Kansas City. By Fernando Vina, ESPN ...

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The Cy Young cases for Greinke and King Felix

Buster Olney

This time of year, teams begin to include information in their media dispatches about their various candidates for major awards. The AL Cy Young Award...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Twins' best chance to chase down Tigers comes this weekend

ESPN.com

Doug Pensinger/Getty Images The Twins will have to chase down the Tigers without the services of injured Justin Morneau. By Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The...

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