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Relief Efforts: Five questions heading into 2009
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks ahead to the 2009 season with five questions about the always volatile closer position.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008Relief Efforts: Sherrill disabled, Wagner still ailing
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell discusses the injury issues of two more closers, George Sherrill and Billy Wagner, as well as those to buy low and sell high on down the stretch.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008Relief Efforts: Middle men worth picking up
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell suggests a handful of safe middle relievers who are barely owned in ESPN standard leagues.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008Relief Efforts: How many closers are truly safe?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell places labels on the closers of all 30 teams, and states that only a small percentage are truly safe.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008More bad news for Braves
Eric Karabell...especially considering the Braves realized this past weekend they would not be buyers at this week's trade deadline. Jones hurt his left hamstring on Wednesday running out a grounder, and after avoiding the DL...
Story | July 29, 2008Relief Efforts: Who could be closing next?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell highlights which current closers could be dealt, and discusses the pitchers next in line to assume those duties.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008The Yankees' MASH unit
Eric Karabell...there, but he certainly doesn't hurt Yankees pitchers. Chad Moeller is the main backup, and a trade could come as well. Posada, the No. 5 catcher taken in ESPN.com's average live drafts...
Story | July 22, 2008Kuroda nearly perfect
Eric Karabell...between these two Monday night winners, Kuroda's the one you want. Past editions: 7/7: Sabathia trade | 7/6: Tulo out again | 7/5: Fireworks at Coors
Story | July 08, 2008Relief Efforts: American League bullpen breakdowns
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at each American League bullpen situation to forecast which team will get the most saves and how many it'll rack up.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2008Relief Efforts: National League bullpen breakdowns
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at each National League bullpen situation and forecasts who will get the most saves and how many they'll rack up.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008Slam and be slammed
Eric Karabell...Friday's outing in Atlanta. Bedard, who cost the Mariners a few top prospects in the offseason trade with Baltimore, is 4-4 with a 3.97 ERA in 13 starts, hardly ace numbers, and...
Story | June 24, 2008Relief Efforts: Do managerial changes affect closers?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at the effect of managerial changes on closers, especially in the wake of Willie Randolph's firing and Billy Wagner's slump.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008Relief Efforts: Does the Player Rater work for closers?
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at the top closers on the Player Rater, but wonders if it's the perfect tool to analyze relievers' values.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008Karabell: Reacting to latest player rankings
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell looks at the latest top 340, pointing out 10 players he's highest on and 10 he's lowest on.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008Myers looks sharp but can't beat Volquez
Eric Karabell...However, he's showing signs of turning things around, and you're running out of time to trade for him on the cheap. Myers held the Reds hitless for 6 2/3 innings, and while...
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